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Facts about the Exam ✔✔2 hours long
Must pass with 75%
Minimum of 50 questions
Topics covered on the exam ✔✔Nursing Licensure and Regulation in Texas
Nursing Ethics
Nursing Practice
Nursing Peer Review
Disciplinary Action
The Mission of The Board of Nursing ✔✔To protect the People of Texas
How does BON fulfill its mission? ✔✔1. Makes sure that RNs are competent
2. Regulates the practice of nursing and approves of nursing education programs
3. Makes their mission a priority over anything else pertaining tol nursing
What can BON do? ✔✔1. Represent the people of Texas
2.Ensure that RNs meet the standards of safe practice
What can professional Associations do? ✔✔1. Represent their members in
legislative, political,
and policy matters
2. Provide leadership opportunities for members
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3. Can lobby
True or False: The Board of Nursing can lobby in legislation. ✔✔FALSE. The BON
cannot
lobby, but nursing associations can. The Board of Nursing is a resource for nurses
but not a
representative for nurses.
True or False: The Board of Nursing regulates practice settings and answer
questions about
employment. ✔✔FALSE. The BON does not answer questions about
employment , so ask
appropriate questions to the correct hospital. The BON also does not regulate
practice settings; it
regulates nurses through their rules and requirements.
NPA 301.251 ✔✔You cannot call yourself a nurse or practice in Texas without a
license
NPA 217.10 ✔✔Items required to be on your name badge
1.First name
2.Last name
3.Credentials