ANA Scope and Standards of Practice Correctly
answered Questions Revised and Graded Excellent
A client no longer wants to have a surgical procedure and refuses to sign the consent. The nurse
contacts the healthcare provider to return to the bedside. - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ -Advocacy
A group of nurses are concerned about nurse-client ratios on the medical unit. They form a
committee to discuss ideas and present them to the administration. - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔
-Contributions Through Nursingand Health Policy Development
A nurse is piloting a new fall prevention program for surgical clients based on new research.
Each client is informed of the pilot program. - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ -Contributions
Through Researchand Scholarly Inquiry
A nurse returns to school to earn an advanced practice degree. - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ -
Education
A nurse reviews evidence-based literature about fall prevention strategies and presents them at a
staff meeting. - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ -Scholarly Inquiry
A nurse serves on a quality improvement committee that is exploring ways to reduce inpatient
falls. - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ -Leadership
Describes expected behaviors of the registered nurse - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ -standards of
professional performance
Describes the competence level of nursing practice using critical thinking - CORRECT
ANSWER ✔✔ -standards of practice
answered Questions Revised and Graded Excellent
A client no longer wants to have a surgical procedure and refuses to sign the consent. The nurse
contacts the healthcare provider to return to the bedside. - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ -Advocacy
A group of nurses are concerned about nurse-client ratios on the medical unit. They form a
committee to discuss ideas and present them to the administration. - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔
-Contributions Through Nursingand Health Policy Development
A nurse is piloting a new fall prevention program for surgical clients based on new research.
Each client is informed of the pilot program. - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ -Contributions
Through Researchand Scholarly Inquiry
A nurse returns to school to earn an advanced practice degree. - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ -
Education
A nurse reviews evidence-based literature about fall prevention strategies and presents them at a
staff meeting. - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ -Scholarly Inquiry
A nurse serves on a quality improvement committee that is exploring ways to reduce inpatient
falls. - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ -Leadership
Describes expected behaviors of the registered nurse - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ -standards of
professional performance
Describes the competence level of nursing practice using critical thinking - CORRECT
ANSWER ✔✔ -standards of practice
