LPN TO RN TRANSITIONS COMPLETE
EXAM REVIEW WITH FULL SOLUTIONS
●● critical thinking
Answer: the art of thinking about your thinking while you are thinking
in order to make your thinking better
●● scope of practice
Answer: term used to identify the responsibilities of nurses, depending
on their educational preparation and licensure
●● Who determines the nurses scope of practice?
Answer: individual state/ jurisdiction Nurse Practice Acts
●● six standards of practice
Answer: assessment
diagnosis
outcomes identification
planning
implementation
evaluation
, ●● 12 standards of professional performance
Answer: ethics, advocacy, respectful and equitable practice,
communication, collaboration, leadership, education, scholarly inquiry,
quality of practice, professional practice evaluation, resource
stewardship, environmental health
●● Which statement indicates that the nurse correctly understands the 12
standards of professional performance?
"One of the standards is...
a. communication
b. outcomes identification
c. critical thinking
d. accreditation
Answer: a. communication
●● titles of the RN
Answer: provider of care
manager of care
member of profession
●● Florence Nightingale
Answer: believed the role of nursing is to put the patient in the best
condition possible for healing to take place
EXAM REVIEW WITH FULL SOLUTIONS
●● critical thinking
Answer: the art of thinking about your thinking while you are thinking
in order to make your thinking better
●● scope of practice
Answer: term used to identify the responsibilities of nurses, depending
on their educational preparation and licensure
●● Who determines the nurses scope of practice?
Answer: individual state/ jurisdiction Nurse Practice Acts
●● six standards of practice
Answer: assessment
diagnosis
outcomes identification
planning
implementation
evaluation
, ●● 12 standards of professional performance
Answer: ethics, advocacy, respectful and equitable practice,
communication, collaboration, leadership, education, scholarly inquiry,
quality of practice, professional practice evaluation, resource
stewardship, environmental health
●● Which statement indicates that the nurse correctly understands the 12
standards of professional performance?
"One of the standards is...
a. communication
b. outcomes identification
c. critical thinking
d. accreditation
Answer: a. communication
●● titles of the RN
Answer: provider of care
manager of care
member of profession
●● Florence Nightingale
Answer: believed the role of nursing is to put the patient in the best
condition possible for healing to take place
