Leadership, Chapter 4: Nursing Licensure
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When participating in a nurse licensure compact, the nurse:
a. is held responsible for complying with the nursing practice laws in the
state where practicing at the time care is rendered.
b. must purchase a license in each state but does not retake the licensure
examination.
c. determines residency based on the state where educated as registered
nurse.
d. may practice using one license in any state or territory in the United
States that recognizes the NCLEX as the source of licensure. - ANS ✓a. is held
responsible for complying with the nursing practice laws in the state where
practicing at the time care is rendered
A new graduate from a master's entry program in nursing announces, "I just
passed my clinical nurse leader certification examination." Certification as a
clinical nurse leader:
a. is granted by the state board of nursing.
b. denotes minimum level of knowledge and skills to practice safely.
c. allows independent nursing practice, often in primary care.
d. recognizes achievement of advanced skills and knowledge. - ANS ✓d.
recognizes achievement of advanced skills and knowledge.
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A nurse holds a license in one state but wishes to practice in a second state
that is not participating in a nurse licensure compact agreement. The nurse
is granted licensure on payment of
a fee but does not retake the licensure examination. The nurse obtains
licensure in the second state:
a. by licensure and by endorsement.
b. through mandatory continuing education.
c. by the statutory process known as being grandfathered.
d. through sunset legislation. - ANS ✓a. by licensure and by endorsement
A nurse practicing in the early 1900s was awarded a permissive license.
These licenses:
a. were voluntary; however, a nurse who failed the examination could not
use the title RN.
b. required a maximum of 1 year of formalized nurse training.
c. allowed nurses who did not pass the licensure examination to still
practice.
d. allowed nurses the choice of taking a written or oral licensure
examination. - ANS ✓a. were voluntary; however, a nurse who failed the
examination could not use the title RN.
A group of registered nurses with ADN degrees are concerned that the
minimum educational standard for licensure as a registered nurse is being
raised to the bachelor's (BSN) level. After contacting the American Nurses
Association, they learn they will be "grandfathered"
in. Under the "grandfather clause," nurses with associate degrees will:
a. be required to complete a bridge program to earn a BSN and then be
tested only on material that was not part of the ASN curriculum.
b. continue to use the title "registered nurse."
c. have 10 years to obtain a BSN or the license will be revoked.
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