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What is a correct statement regarding a nurse who acts beyond the scope of practice? - correct
answer ✔✔ May be disciplined by the board of nursing
What does the "scope of nursing practice" refer to? - correct answer ✔✔ The activities legally
permissible for a nurse to perform in a particular state
Which of the following is the most frequent reason for revocation or suspension of a nurse's
license? - correct answer ✔✔ alcohol or drug abuse
What is the purpose of the Robert Wood Johnson Institute of Medicine report? - correct answer
✔✔ To make recommendations for the nursing profession to transform healthcare.
What are the key messages that structure the discussion and recommendations presented in
the Robert Wood Johnson Institute of Medicine Report? Select all that apply - correct answer
✔✔ - Effective workforce planning and policy making require better data collection and an
improved information infrastructure
- Nurses should achieve higher levels of education and training through and improved education
system that promotes seamless academic progression.
- Nurses should be full partners, with physicians and other health professionals, in redesigning
health care in the U.S.
- Nurses should practice to the full extent of their education and training
The soon to graduate nurse would like information about what to expect on the NCLEX-RN exam
and how to apply to take the exam. Where would the student find information? - correct
answer ✔✔ NCSBN website
, What aspects define nursing as a profession? select all that apply - correct answer ✔✔ - Nurses
have developed a Code of Ethics.
- Nurse's possess a specialized body of knowledge.
- Nurses serve the public.
According to the Utah Nurse Practice Act Rule, how many hours must a licensed nurse practice
without an additional requirement of contact hours to renew their license? - correct answer
✔✔ 400
After a nursing student has graduated from their program, what is the timeframe the applicant
has to take and pass the NCLEX-RN? (According to the Utah Nurse Practice Act Rule) - correct
answer ✔✔ 5 years
How does the Utah Nurse Practice Act Rule define a Comprehensive nursing assessment? -
correct answer ✔✔ conducting extensive initial and ongoing data collection
Which organization developed the most definitive statement on the competencies needed by
the newly licensed RN? - correct answer ✔✔ National Council of State Boards of Nursing
(NCSBN)
A nurse is respected by peers for clinical skills and effective interpersonal relationships. The
nurse has studied diabetic patient educational needs and consults with several units. What type
of power does this nurse possess? - correct answer ✔✔ expert
The nurse manager is giving a presentation on the disadvantages of democratic leadership in
group functioning. Which statement shows an understanding of this type of leadership? -
correct answer ✔✔ "Requires more time and effort to make decisions and accomplish goals"
complete solutions
What is a correct statement regarding a nurse who acts beyond the scope of practice? - correct
answer ✔✔ May be disciplined by the board of nursing
What does the "scope of nursing practice" refer to? - correct answer ✔✔ The activities legally
permissible for a nurse to perform in a particular state
Which of the following is the most frequent reason for revocation or suspension of a nurse's
license? - correct answer ✔✔ alcohol or drug abuse
What is the purpose of the Robert Wood Johnson Institute of Medicine report? - correct answer
✔✔ To make recommendations for the nursing profession to transform healthcare.
What are the key messages that structure the discussion and recommendations presented in
the Robert Wood Johnson Institute of Medicine Report? Select all that apply - correct answer
✔✔ - Effective workforce planning and policy making require better data collection and an
improved information infrastructure
- Nurses should achieve higher levels of education and training through and improved education
system that promotes seamless academic progression.
- Nurses should be full partners, with physicians and other health professionals, in redesigning
health care in the U.S.
- Nurses should practice to the full extent of their education and training
The soon to graduate nurse would like information about what to expect on the NCLEX-RN exam
and how to apply to take the exam. Where would the student find information? - correct
answer ✔✔ NCSBN website
, What aspects define nursing as a profession? select all that apply - correct answer ✔✔ - Nurses
have developed a Code of Ethics.
- Nurse's possess a specialized body of knowledge.
- Nurses serve the public.
According to the Utah Nurse Practice Act Rule, how many hours must a licensed nurse practice
without an additional requirement of contact hours to renew their license? - correct answer
✔✔ 400
After a nursing student has graduated from their program, what is the timeframe the applicant
has to take and pass the NCLEX-RN? (According to the Utah Nurse Practice Act Rule) - correct
answer ✔✔ 5 years
How does the Utah Nurse Practice Act Rule define a Comprehensive nursing assessment? -
correct answer ✔✔ conducting extensive initial and ongoing data collection
Which organization developed the most definitive statement on the competencies needed by
the newly licensed RN? - correct answer ✔✔ National Council of State Boards of Nursing
(NCSBN)
A nurse is respected by peers for clinical skills and effective interpersonal relationships. The
nurse has studied diabetic patient educational needs and consults with several units. What type
of power does this nurse possess? - correct answer ✔✔ expert
The nurse manager is giving a presentation on the disadvantages of democratic leadership in
group functioning. Which statement shows an understanding of this type of leadership? -
correct answer ✔✔ "Requires more time and effort to make decisions and accomplish goals"
