NURS 108 Exam 1 Questions and
answers graded A+
Nurse Practice Act (NPA) - correct answer ✔✔Each jurisdiction in the U.S. has this law, which is
enforced by each Board of Nursing. Nurses must comply with this law and related rules in order
to maintain their licenses.
This Law describes:
- Qualifications for licensure.
-Nursing titles that are allowed to be used.
-Scope of Practice
-Actions that can or will happen if a nurse does not follow laws established.
Scope of Practice - correct answer ✔✔Most commonly defined by state law; outlines the care
you are able to provide for the patient.
Delegation - correct answer ✔✔The ability where a licensed nurse (RN) transfers responsibility
to a person, who is competent to complete a task.
Five Rights of Delegation - correct answer ✔✔1) Right Task
2) Right Circumstance
3) Right Person
4) Right Direction/Communication
5) Right Supervision
PACET - correct answer ✔✔P - PLANNING
, A - ASSESSMENT (PRIMARY)
C - COLLABORATION (REFERRALS)
E - EVALUATION
T - TEACHING (PRIMARY)
Prioritization - correct answer ✔✔utilizing the nursing process, following specific steps to
determine the client's most important needs.
Steps of Priority - correct answer ✔✔1) Airway, Breathing, Circulation (ABC)
2) Safety (Infection, Changes in LoC, Labs)
3) PAIN
4) Education, Well-Being, Feelings, Coping, Normal Findings
American Nurses Association (ANA) - correct answer ✔✔The national professional membership
association of nurses that works for the improvement of health standards and the availability of
healthcare services, fosters high professional standards for the nursing profession, and advances
the economic and general welfare of nurses. Develops and maintains Nursing Code of Ethics and
the Standards of Nursing Practice.
National League for Nursing (NLN) - correct answer ✔✔Advances excellence in nursing
education to prepare nurses to meet the needs of a diverse population in a changing health care
environment
State Board of Nursing (SBN) - correct answer ✔✔Appointed board within each state charged
with responsibility to administer the nurse practice act of that state.
National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) - correct answer ✔✔Provides guidance and
continuity for nursing regulation, all 50 states and 5 territories, NCLEX-RN
answers graded A+
Nurse Practice Act (NPA) - correct answer ✔✔Each jurisdiction in the U.S. has this law, which is
enforced by each Board of Nursing. Nurses must comply with this law and related rules in order
to maintain their licenses.
This Law describes:
- Qualifications for licensure.
-Nursing titles that are allowed to be used.
-Scope of Practice
-Actions that can or will happen if a nurse does not follow laws established.
Scope of Practice - correct answer ✔✔Most commonly defined by state law; outlines the care
you are able to provide for the patient.
Delegation - correct answer ✔✔The ability where a licensed nurse (RN) transfers responsibility
to a person, who is competent to complete a task.
Five Rights of Delegation - correct answer ✔✔1) Right Task
2) Right Circumstance
3) Right Person
4) Right Direction/Communication
5) Right Supervision
PACET - correct answer ✔✔P - PLANNING
, A - ASSESSMENT (PRIMARY)
C - COLLABORATION (REFERRALS)
E - EVALUATION
T - TEACHING (PRIMARY)
Prioritization - correct answer ✔✔utilizing the nursing process, following specific steps to
determine the client's most important needs.
Steps of Priority - correct answer ✔✔1) Airway, Breathing, Circulation (ABC)
2) Safety (Infection, Changes in LoC, Labs)
3) PAIN
4) Education, Well-Being, Feelings, Coping, Normal Findings
American Nurses Association (ANA) - correct answer ✔✔The national professional membership
association of nurses that works for the improvement of health standards and the availability of
healthcare services, fosters high professional standards for the nursing profession, and advances
the economic and general welfare of nurses. Develops and maintains Nursing Code of Ethics and
the Standards of Nursing Practice.
National League for Nursing (NLN) - correct answer ✔✔Advances excellence in nursing
education to prepare nurses to meet the needs of a diverse population in a changing health care
environment
State Board of Nursing (SBN) - correct answer ✔✔Appointed board within each state charged
with responsibility to administer the nurse practice act of that state.
National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) - correct answer ✔✔Provides guidance and
continuity for nursing regulation, all 50 states and 5 territories, NCLEX-RN
