KBN EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS 2024-2025
A nurse desires to review the Kentucky Nursing Laws. Where would the nurse find the
most authoritative and current source for this information?
The website for the Kentucky Legislative Research Commission
For what reason does Kentucky Nursing Law allow the practice of nursing in the state
without having a Kentucky nursing license?
A nurse licensed in another state who is presenting a continuing education program in
Kentucky
The RN witnesses the APRN take a narcotic out of the electronic medication dispensing
machine and selfmedicate. This requires the RN to:
A) Report the APRN in writing to the Board of Nursing
How would you answer this question? Please post your comments.
On the Boards
What are the continuing education requirements for licensure according to Kentucky
Nursing Laws?
4.5 of contact hours related to domestic violence, HIV/AIDs and pediatric abusive head
trauma education/training
Which registered nurse would need an active nursing license issued by KBN?
The RN who volunteers 30-hours a week in a free-standing clinic to treat homeless in a
Kentucky municipality
When would completion of an approved refresher course or 120 hours of continuing
education most likely be required?
The former nurse who has allowed her license to lapse 7 years ago while raising a family
Which of the following information is any licensee or holder of a credential legally
required to maintain on file with the KBN?
, A legal mailing address
The advanced practice registered nurse is also a Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE).
What must the APRN do to maintain this SANE credential?
Renew the credential every year
The nurse is looking for work and sends a copy of an e-mail notification of licensure with
a resume. The nurse manager tries to verify licensure using the KBN Web site and finds
the resource is temporarily unavailable. What does the nurse manager do next?
Check back later to verify licensure online
Which of the following statements about license renewal is correct?
The licensure renewal period closes at midnight October 31st ET each year
The RN is responsible to implement the prescription given by a physician, physician
assistant, dentist, or advanced practice registered nurse by medication and treatment.
Which of the following is included in the medication administration as stated in the
Kentucky Nursing Law?
Observe, record, and report desired effects, untoward reactions, and side effects of drug
therapy
The LPN with IV training has been assigned several ill but medically stable clients. The
LPN would need to involve the RN in the care of which client?
The client with urosepsis who requires blood cultures to be drawn from a central venous
catheter
Which of the following statements best represents a requirement for being an APRN in
the state of Kentucky?
The APRN must have certification in at least one population focus
Based on KBN practice parameters, which of the following is considered to be OUT of
scope for dialysis technicians?
A nurse desires to review the Kentucky Nursing Laws. Where would the nurse find the
most authoritative and current source for this information?
The website for the Kentucky Legislative Research Commission
For what reason does Kentucky Nursing Law allow the practice of nursing in the state
without having a Kentucky nursing license?
A nurse licensed in another state who is presenting a continuing education program in
Kentucky
The RN witnesses the APRN take a narcotic out of the electronic medication dispensing
machine and selfmedicate. This requires the RN to:
A) Report the APRN in writing to the Board of Nursing
How would you answer this question? Please post your comments.
On the Boards
What are the continuing education requirements for licensure according to Kentucky
Nursing Laws?
4.5 of contact hours related to domestic violence, HIV/AIDs and pediatric abusive head
trauma education/training
Which registered nurse would need an active nursing license issued by KBN?
The RN who volunteers 30-hours a week in a free-standing clinic to treat homeless in a
Kentucky municipality
When would completion of an approved refresher course or 120 hours of continuing
education most likely be required?
The former nurse who has allowed her license to lapse 7 years ago while raising a family
Which of the following information is any licensee or holder of a credential legally
required to maintain on file with the KBN?
, A legal mailing address
The advanced practice registered nurse is also a Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE).
What must the APRN do to maintain this SANE credential?
Renew the credential every year
The nurse is looking for work and sends a copy of an e-mail notification of licensure with
a resume. The nurse manager tries to verify licensure using the KBN Web site and finds
the resource is temporarily unavailable. What does the nurse manager do next?
Check back later to verify licensure online
Which of the following statements about license renewal is correct?
The licensure renewal period closes at midnight October 31st ET each year
The RN is responsible to implement the prescription given by a physician, physician
assistant, dentist, or advanced practice registered nurse by medication and treatment.
Which of the following is included in the medication administration as stated in the
Kentucky Nursing Law?
Observe, record, and report desired effects, untoward reactions, and side effects of drug
therapy
The LPN with IV training has been assigned several ill but medically stable clients. The
LPN would need to involve the RN in the care of which client?
The client with urosepsis who requires blood cultures to be drawn from a central venous
catheter
Which of the following statements best represents a requirement for being an APRN in
the state of Kentucky?
The APRN must have certification in at least one population focus
Based on KBN practice parameters, which of the following is considered to be OUT of
scope for dialysis technicians?
