7/12/25, 12:37 PM
Nursing Jurisprudence and Ethics for Texas Nurses ACTUAL EXAM
\NEWEST VERSION WITH COMPLETE Q UESTIONS
AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS \LATEST
UPDATE
Nurses often ask the Board C. Paragraph (12)
about what it means to
abandon their patients.
Though the Board does
not use this term in the
rules, what specific portion
of Board Rule 217.12,
Unprofessional Conduct,
provides directions for the
nurse regarding job
abandonment and conduct
that may also be Board-
reportable?
A. Paragraph (5)
B. Paragraph (7)
C. Paragraph (12)
D. Paragraph (8)
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,7/12/25, 1:04 PM Nursing Jurisprudence and Ethics for Texas Nurses
Which of the following A. rewards a patient with a small stuffed mascot of his
situations is an example of favorite football team for progress made in
a nurse MAINTAINING rehabilitation.
appropriate professional
boundaries between the
nurse and the client? A nurse
A. rewards a patient with a
small stuffed mascot of
his favorite football team
for progress made in
rehabilitation.
B. responds less frequently to
a demanding patient's call
light.
C. shares personal
information regarding her
recent bankruptcy because
the patient seems
genuinely interested.
D. is personally attracted to
a patient and calls and
visits him on her days off
"to
check on how he is doing."
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,7/12/25, 1:04 PM Nursing Jurisprudence and Ethics for Texas Nurses
Am advertisement for a D. Registered Nurse license.
"licensed nurse" states the
following as routine job
responsibilities. "Must work
independently without
supervision, have
expertise in developing
nursing care plans,
including establishing
appropriate nursing
diagnoses for assigned
patients, and, must be able
to complete
comprehensive nursing
assessments." Based on
these
responsibilities, this
advertisement would
require, at a minimum, the
nurse to hold a valid
A. Advanced Practice
Registered Nurse
license.
B. Physician Assistant license.
C. Vocational Nurse license.
D. Registered Nurse license.
A nurse is caught stealing B. the Peer Review Committee to monitor the nurse's practice.
narcotics from the
automated dispensing
machine on the unit and
self-injecting these drugs
while on duty. The nurse
admits that she is
chemically dependent. In this
situation, the NPA requires
A. the nurse be reported to the
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, 7/12/25, 1:04 PM Nursing Jurisprudence and Ethics for Texas Nurses
BON.
B. the Peer Review
Committee to monitor the
nurse's practice.
C. the nurse to enroll in
the Texas Peer
Assistance Program for
Nurses (TPAPN).
D. a report to law enforcement.
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Nursing Jurisprudence and Ethics for Texas Nurses ACTUAL EXAM
\NEWEST VERSION WITH COMPLETE Q UESTIONS
AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS \LATEST
UPDATE
Nurses often ask the Board C. Paragraph (12)
about what it means to
abandon their patients.
Though the Board does
not use this term in the
rules, what specific portion
of Board Rule 217.12,
Unprofessional Conduct,
provides directions for the
nurse regarding job
abandonment and conduct
that may also be Board-
reportable?
A. Paragraph (5)
B. Paragraph (7)
C. Paragraph (12)
D. Paragraph (8)
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,7/12/25, 1:04 PM Nursing Jurisprudence and Ethics for Texas Nurses
Which of the following A. rewards a patient with a small stuffed mascot of his
situations is an example of favorite football team for progress made in
a nurse MAINTAINING rehabilitation.
appropriate professional
boundaries between the
nurse and the client? A nurse
A. rewards a patient with a
small stuffed mascot of
his favorite football team
for progress made in
rehabilitation.
B. responds less frequently to
a demanding patient's call
light.
C. shares personal
information regarding her
recent bankruptcy because
the patient seems
genuinely interested.
D. is personally attracted to
a patient and calls and
visits him on her days off
"to
check on how he is doing."
/ 2/40
,7/12/25, 1:04 PM Nursing Jurisprudence and Ethics for Texas Nurses
Am advertisement for a D. Registered Nurse license.
"licensed nurse" states the
following as routine job
responsibilities. "Must work
independently without
supervision, have
expertise in developing
nursing care plans,
including establishing
appropriate nursing
diagnoses for assigned
patients, and, must be able
to complete
comprehensive nursing
assessments." Based on
these
responsibilities, this
advertisement would
require, at a minimum, the
nurse to hold a valid
A. Advanced Practice
Registered Nurse
license.
B. Physician Assistant license.
C. Vocational Nurse license.
D. Registered Nurse license.
A nurse is caught stealing B. the Peer Review Committee to monitor the nurse's practice.
narcotics from the
automated dispensing
machine on the unit and
self-injecting these drugs
while on duty. The nurse
admits that she is
chemically dependent. In this
situation, the NPA requires
A. the nurse be reported to the
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BON.
B. the Peer Review
Committee to monitor the
nurse's practice.
C. the nurse to enroll in
the Texas Peer
Assistance Program for
Nurses (TPAPN).
D. a report to law enforcement.
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