NUR 240 - Intro to Nursing Exam 1 UPDATED ACTUAL
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Roles include researcher, educator, caregiver, and Nursing Roles
manager.
Guidelines for ethical nursing practice and decision- Code of Ethics
making.
State law defining nursing scope and responsibilities. Nurse Practice Act
Defines what nurses are legally allowed to do. Scope of Practice
Guidelines for delivering quality nursing care. Standards of Practice
Describes nursing skill development from novice to Patricia Benner's Theory
expert.
Required degrees to practice as a registered nurse. Nursing Licensure
Additional credentials for specialized nursing practice. Specialty Certification
Quality and Safety Education for Nurses competencies. QSEN Competencies
Insufficient nursing workforce impacting healthcare Nursing Shortage
delivery.
Widespread misuse of opioid medications in society. Opioid Epidemic
Conditions affecting health outcomes and access to care. Social Determinants of Health
Patients' rights to make decisions about their care. Patient Self Determination Act
Regulates the manufacture and distribution of drugs. Controlled Substances Act
Ensures equal treatment for mental health and substance Mental Health Parity Act
use.
Primary, acute, long-term, etc. Levels of Care
Legal documents outlining patient care preferences. Advanced Directives
Three pathways: diploma, associate, and bachelor's RN Education Programs
degrees.
Responsibility for actions and outcomes in practice. Accountability in Nursing
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Roles include researcher, educator, caregiver, and Nursing Roles
manager.
Guidelines for ethical nursing practice and decision- Code of Ethics
making.
State law defining nursing scope and responsibilities. Nurse Practice Act
Defines what nurses are legally allowed to do. Scope of Practice
Guidelines for delivering quality nursing care. Standards of Practice
Describes nursing skill development from novice to Patricia Benner's Theory
expert.
Required degrees to practice as a registered nurse. Nursing Licensure
Additional credentials for specialized nursing practice. Specialty Certification
Quality and Safety Education for Nurses competencies. QSEN Competencies
Insufficient nursing workforce impacting healthcare Nursing Shortage
delivery.
Widespread misuse of opioid medications in society. Opioid Epidemic
Conditions affecting health outcomes and access to care. Social Determinants of Health
Patients' rights to make decisions about their care. Patient Self Determination Act
Regulates the manufacture and distribution of drugs. Controlled Substances Act
Ensures equal treatment for mental health and substance Mental Health Parity Act
use.
Primary, acute, long-term, etc. Levels of Care
Legal documents outlining patient care preferences. Advanced Directives
Three pathways: diploma, associate, and bachelor's RN Education Programs
degrees.
Responsibility for actions and outcomes in practice. Accountability in Nursing
