Nurs 206 quiz 1 BSN 206 Nightingale College Question and answers already passed

Nurs 206 quiz 1 (discipline and
profession of nursing)
what is professional - correct answer ✔-possess a specialized body of
knowledge.
-possesses credibility and authority over the subject matter specific to the
profession and maintain continued competence
- possess systematic mechanisms for oversight, regulation, and sanctioning of
members in interest of the public
- members are measured against standards of practise and a code of ethics
- education is guided by standard s


describe a professional nurse - correct answer ✔sensitive to needs and
intuned to perspectives and feelings of others, compassionate and
empathetic, respectful, accountable, effective listener, recognizes and reports
unsafe, incompetent and unethical care


what are the 7 professional values - correct answer ✔-providing safe,
compassionate, competent and ethical care
- promoting health and well-being
-promoting and respecting informed decision making
-honouring dignity
- maintaining privacy and confidentiality
- promoting justice
- being accountable


transition to practice - correct answer ✔must meet the entry level
competencies and ensure continuing competence. ELC are used