Texas Nursing Jurisprudence Exam Questions and Answers
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Primary resources for state law - ANSWER Texas Board of Nursing Nursing Practice Acts Nursing Jurisprudence - ANSWER Rules/ Ethics/ Morals and how the nurses function in a healthcare setting Texas Nurse Practice Acts - ANSWER 301 -BON, , defines responsibility for regulating nursing education, lice...
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TX Nursing Jurisprudence and Ethics
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1. The purpose of Nursing Jurisprudence and Ethics for Texas Nurses is to
inform nurses about-: - TX Nurse Practice Act
- TX Board of Nursing (BON) Rules
- Standards of Nursing Practice
- Principles of nursing ethics
- professional boundaries
- *satisfy the Texas BON requirement for continuing nursing education*
2. Jurisprudence: science or philosophy of law
3. nursing jurisprudence: - philosophy that guides the Law and Rules governing
nursing in Texas
- actual laws and rules themselves
4. TX BON Mission: protection and promotion of the welfare of the people of
Texas by ensuring that each person holding a license as a nurse in the state is
competent to practice safely
5. Nursing ethics: - central moral values, duties, and commitments of nurses in
their practice
- expressed in the Code of Ethics for Nurses
6. Texas Nurse Practice Act (NPA): - Chapter 301 of the Texas
Occupations Code (TOC)
-creates TX BON & defines its responsibilities
7. TX Board of Nursing (BON) regulates nursing -: - education -
licensure
- practice
, 8. TX NPA CH 301 adresses the -: - duties of TX BON
- requirements for licensure & renewal
- practices for licensed RNs (ex: supervision of LVNs, refusing mandatory
overtime)
- reporting violations & patient care concerns to BON
- prohibited practices & disciplinary actions
- enforcement & penalties for violations
- anesthesia in outpatient settings
9. Steps for new grad nurses who studied in US to get their initial (lst) license in
TX:: - criminal background check
- submit application & fee
- verify completion of approved nursing program (conferment of degree) - pass
NCLEX
- pass jurisprudence exam with a score of 75% or higher
10. How long can you practice nursing with a temporary license?: 120 days 11.
Who is exempted from obtaining temporary authorization?: new grads who have
previously failed their NCLEX are ineligible for temporary authorization to work
12. Steps for new grad nurses who graduated from nursing programs outside of
the US to get their initial (lst) license in TX:: - criminal background check
- submit application & fee
- provide transcript from country of education and an English proficiency test
acceptable to the Board.
- verify completion of approved nursing program (conferment of degree) - pass
NCLEX
- pass jurisprudence exam with a score of 75% or higher
13. accustomized permit: - applicant who meets requierments may apply for this
permit
- allows nurse to practice under direct supervision
14. Licensure by Endorsement Requirements: - graduated from nursing program
- pass NCLEX
- pass jurisprudence exam with 75% or higher
- if graduated from nursing program outside of US --> verify license or transcript
from country of education
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