PNR - Final Exam ACTUAL UPDATED QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
What are the 6 classes that the College of Nurses Assigns 1) General class
Nurses to? 2) Extended class
3) Non-practicing class
4) Temporary class
5) Special Assignment Class
6) Emergency class
What is CASN Canadian Association for Schools of Nursing (CASN)
National Education Framework - delineates expectations for baccalaureate,
masters and doctoral programs in nursing education.
Current changes to the scope of nursing practice and nursing roles are being
discussed within the nursing community.
RPN Schooling Diploma
RN Schooling Post Baccalaureate at University, some portion of master's degree (1 year) or
Certificate Program - in Ontario Primary Health Care
, RN (EC) School Nurse Practitioner Program
MN Schooling Masters of Nursing
Prepares for administration, education and advanced practice streams (advanced
practice being Clinical
MSc Schooling Nurse Specialist or portion is NP focused
PhD (nursing) Prepared for research
What does a nurse need to do to become a RPN? (8) - Nursing education
- Registration Examination
- Jurisprudence Examination
- Authorization to Work
- Evidence of Practice
- Past Offences
- Proficiency in English or French
- Health
Scope of Practice (definition) legal scope or limits of a professional role.
each regulated professional has their own scope of practice
Nursing Scope Includes "The practice of nursing is the promotion of health and the assessment of, the
provision of, care for, and the treatment of, health conditions by supportive,
preventive, therapeutic, palliative and rehabilitative means in order to attain or
maintain optimal function"
Legal Documents That Determine Nursing Scope of 1) RHPA - scope of practice, controlled acts model
Practice (2) 2) The Nursing Act (1991)
What is the RHPA? Provide the legislative framework for nursing practice. Components of this are
scope of practice and a list of controlled acts authorized to nursing.
Controlled acts are considered potentially harmful if performed by unqualified
persons. Difference between RN and RPN is the education that they have in their
respective programs and the authority to initiate controlled acts.
What are the 6 classes that the College of Nurses Assigns 1) General class
Nurses to? 2) Extended class
3) Non-practicing class
4) Temporary class
5) Special Assignment Class
6) Emergency class
What is CASN Canadian Association for Schools of Nursing (CASN)
National Education Framework - delineates expectations for baccalaureate,
masters and doctoral programs in nursing education.
Current changes to the scope of nursing practice and nursing roles are being
discussed within the nursing community.
RPN Schooling Diploma
RN Schooling Post Baccalaureate at University, some portion of master's degree (1 year) or
Certificate Program - in Ontario Primary Health Care
, RN (EC) School Nurse Practitioner Program
MN Schooling Masters of Nursing
Prepares for administration, education and advanced practice streams (advanced
practice being Clinical
MSc Schooling Nurse Specialist or portion is NP focused
PhD (nursing) Prepared for research
What does a nurse need to do to become a RPN? (8) - Nursing education
- Registration Examination
- Jurisprudence Examination
- Authorization to Work
- Evidence of Practice
- Past Offences
- Proficiency in English or French
- Health
Scope of Practice (definition) legal scope or limits of a professional role.
each regulated professional has their own scope of practice
Nursing Scope Includes "The practice of nursing is the promotion of health and the assessment of, the
provision of, care for, and the treatment of, health conditions by supportive,
preventive, therapeutic, palliative and rehabilitative means in order to attain or
maintain optimal function"
Legal Documents That Determine Nursing Scope of 1) RHPA - scope of practice, controlled acts model
Practice (2) 2) The Nursing Act (1991)
What is the RHPA? Provide the legislative framework for nursing practice. Components of this are
scope of practice and a list of controlled acts authorized to nursing.
Controlled acts are considered potentially harmful if performed by unqualified
persons. Difference between RN and RPN is the education that they have in their
respective programs and the authority to initiate controlled acts.
