Nursing Jurisprudence Test Exam Bundle

1. Licensees shall retain medical records for ________ to serve and protect clients/patients, but also to protect themselves against adverse actions - As long as needed 2. Each licensee shall ensure that client/patient records are maintained and may be obtained by the client/patient for a mini...

Primary resources for state law - Texas Board of Nursing Nursing Practice Acts Nursing Jurisprudence - Rules/Ethics/Morals and how the nurses function in a healthcare setting. Texas Nurse Practice Acts - 301 -BON, , defines responsibility for regulating nursing education, licensure ...

Jurisprudence - The science or philosophy of law Sources of Law - - Constitutional Law Federal State - Statutory Law Federal State - Common Law - Administrative Law Criminal Law - Federal or state government is attempting to deprive an individual of life or liberty for somethi...

Jurisprudence - The science or philosophy of law Sources of Law - - Constitutional Law Federal State - Statutory Law Federal State - Common Law - Administrative Law Criminal Law - Federal or state government is attempting to deprive an individual of life or liberty for somethi...

Jurisprudence - the science or philosophy of law Sources of Law - -Constitutional Law: Federal, State -Statutory Law: Federal, State -Common Law -Administrative Law Criminal Law - Federal or state government attempting to deprive an individual of life or liberty for something the l...

Negliegence - Failure to do something that a normally prudent person would do Negligence : Comission - Wrong doing Negligence: Omission - Total neglect of care, not doing anything Example of negligence in nursing - -telling a suicidal bipolar patient that it is okay for them to ...

The best explanation of what Title VI of the Civil Rights Act mandates is the freedom to: A. Pick any physician and insurance company despite one's income B. Receive free medical benefits as needed within the county of residence C. Have equal access to all health care regardless of race and re...

NPA - Nurse Practice Act Nurse Practice Act - statute encacted by state legislature (STATUTORY LAW) that legally defines the unique role of the nurse and differentiates it from other health care practitioners, such as physicians. each state - is unique what creates the board of nur...

Nursing jurisprudence - application of the principles of law as they relate to the practice of nursing, to the obligations of nurses to their patients and to the relations of nurses with each other and with other health care professionals` NPA - . peer review . Nurse licensure compact . d...

What is nursing jurisprudence? the application of the principles of law as they relate to: -the practice of nursing -obligations of nurses to their patients -relations of nurses with each other & HCPs What are nursing ethics? moral values, duties, and commitments of nurses in their practic...

Primary resources for state law - Texas Board of Nursing Nursing Practice Acts Nursing Jurisprudence - Rules/ Ethics/ Morals and how the nurses function in a healthcare setting Texas Nurse Practice Acts - 301 -BON, , defines responsibility for regulating nursing education, licensure ...

Can a patient successfully sue a doctor if there is no physician-patient relationship? - No If there is no prior physician-patient relationship, are you legally obliged to respond to a call from a patient for treatment? - No Does being on call give rise to a physician-patient relationshi...

According to BON Position Statement 15.24 Engaging in Reinsertion of Permanently Placed Feeding Tubes, it would be within the scope of practice for a nurse to replace a gastrostomy tube provided that A. the tube has been in place for 8-12 weeks, the nurse has a physician's order to replace the t...

CNO MISSION - regulating nursing in the public interest 2 documents that provide the legislative framework for regulating nursing in Ontario: - 1. Regulated Health Professions Act, 1991 2. Nursing Act, 1991 4 regulatory functions: - 1. practice standards. 2. entry to practice. 3. ...