TRANSITION TO PRACTICE EXAM 1 NTC 2025
QUESTIONS WITH 100% COMPLETE
ANSWERS!!
Define licensed practical nursing in Oklahoma Answer - "Licensed practical
nursing" means the practice of nursing under the supervision or direction of a
registered nurse, licensed physician or dentist.
"www. ok.gov/nursing"
Identify the functions/ scope of practice of an LPN in Oklahoma Answer - This
directed scope of nursing practice includes, but is not limited to:
a. contributing to the assessment of the health status of individuals and
groups,
b. participating in the development and modification of the plan of care,
c. implementing the appropriate aspects of the plan of care,
d delegating such tasks as may safely be performed by others, consistent with
educational preparation and that do not conflict with the Oklahoma Nursing
Practice Act,
e. providing safe and effective nursing care rendered directly or indirectly,
,f. participating in the evaluation of responses to interventions,
g. teaching basic nursing skills and related principles,
h. performing additional nursing procedures in accordance with knowledge
and skills acquired through education beyond nursing preparation, and
i. delegating those nursing tasks as defined in the rules of the Board that may
be performed by an advanced unlicensed assistive person;
"www.ok.gov/nursing"
Understand the elements of unprofessional conduct Answer - 1) impairment of
a nurse by alcohol, prescription or illegal drugs, or severe fatigue
2) diverting drugs by taking a patients medication
3) abuse or mistreatment of patients
4) failure to follow orders
Know the function of he OBN Answer - 1) protect the public
2) prescribe standards for education programs preparing persons for licensure
to practice as RN or LPN
3) license renewal
4) application for licensure by examination
5) verification of licensure status of a nurse from another (endorsement)
6) links to continuing education courses
7) the states Nurse practice act; to protect the public
What are the purposes of the standards of care Answer - 1) Your guideline for
good nursing care
2) the phase " you are held to the nursing standard of care" has important legal
implications
, 3) based on what an ordinary, prudent nurse with similar education and
nursing experience would do in similar circumstances
quality, safety, evidence
Evidence of nursing standards include (14) Answer - 1) Practice protocols
2) Agency policies and procedure manuals
3) State nurse practice acts/ regulations
4) American nurses Association Standards of Practice (1995)
5) American Nurses Association code for nurses (2001)
6) Customs and usual community practice
7) Accreditation criteria of the joint commission on accreditation of health care
organizations
8) Other accreditation standards depending on the practice setting
9) state and federal licensing laws and regulations governing health care
agencies
10) Nursing specialty standards of care and certifications
11) nursing literature, textbook, and journals
12) Education, continuing education ( CEUs)
13) experience
14) Expert nurse witness, other experts and peers
How is Nursing practice regulated by Nurse practice acts and professional
organizations? Answer - 1) Standards of Care: what a prudent (wise) nurse
would do
2) Scope of practice: every nurse needs to know what she/he can do
QUESTIONS WITH 100% COMPLETE
ANSWERS!!
Define licensed practical nursing in Oklahoma Answer - "Licensed practical
nursing" means the practice of nursing under the supervision or direction of a
registered nurse, licensed physician or dentist.
"www. ok.gov/nursing"
Identify the functions/ scope of practice of an LPN in Oklahoma Answer - This
directed scope of nursing practice includes, but is not limited to:
a. contributing to the assessment of the health status of individuals and
groups,
b. participating in the development and modification of the plan of care,
c. implementing the appropriate aspects of the plan of care,
d delegating such tasks as may safely be performed by others, consistent with
educational preparation and that do not conflict with the Oklahoma Nursing
Practice Act,
e. providing safe and effective nursing care rendered directly or indirectly,
,f. participating in the evaluation of responses to interventions,
g. teaching basic nursing skills and related principles,
h. performing additional nursing procedures in accordance with knowledge
and skills acquired through education beyond nursing preparation, and
i. delegating those nursing tasks as defined in the rules of the Board that may
be performed by an advanced unlicensed assistive person;
"www.ok.gov/nursing"
Understand the elements of unprofessional conduct Answer - 1) impairment of
a nurse by alcohol, prescription or illegal drugs, or severe fatigue
2) diverting drugs by taking a patients medication
3) abuse or mistreatment of patients
4) failure to follow orders
Know the function of he OBN Answer - 1) protect the public
2) prescribe standards for education programs preparing persons for licensure
to practice as RN or LPN
3) license renewal
4) application for licensure by examination
5) verification of licensure status of a nurse from another (endorsement)
6) links to continuing education courses
7) the states Nurse practice act; to protect the public
What are the purposes of the standards of care Answer - 1) Your guideline for
good nursing care
2) the phase " you are held to the nursing standard of care" has important legal
implications
, 3) based on what an ordinary, prudent nurse with similar education and
nursing experience would do in similar circumstances
quality, safety, evidence
Evidence of nursing standards include (14) Answer - 1) Practice protocols
2) Agency policies and procedure manuals
3) State nurse practice acts/ regulations
4) American nurses Association Standards of Practice (1995)
5) American Nurses Association code for nurses (2001)
6) Customs and usual community practice
7) Accreditation criteria of the joint commission on accreditation of health care
organizations
8) Other accreditation standards depending on the practice setting
9) state and federal licensing laws and regulations governing health care
agencies
10) Nursing specialty standards of care and certifications
11) nursing literature, textbook, and journals
12) Education, continuing education ( CEUs)
13) experience
14) Expert nurse witness, other experts and peers
How is Nursing practice regulated by Nurse practice acts and professional
organizations? Answer - 1) Standards of Care: what a prudent (wise) nurse
would do
2) Scope of practice: every nurse needs to know what she/he can do
