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JURISPRUDENCE EXAM CNO MISSION - regulating nursing in the public interest 2 documents that provide the legislative framework for regulating nursing in Ontario: - 1. Regulated Health Professions Act, 1991 2. Nursing Act, 1991 4 regulatory functions: - 1. practice standards. 2. entry to practice. 3. quality Assurance Program. 4. enforcing standards 5 statutory committees - 1. Discipline 2. Fitness to Practice 3. Inquiries, Complaints, and Reports 4. Quality Assurance 5. Registration The Outreach Program provides ways for nurses to engage in _____________ ___________ by offering consultation and resources to help members practice according to the practice standards. - nursing regulation COMPETENCY ASSUMPTIONS Entry-level RPNs possess the ________________ required to demonstrate the wide range of competencies in this document. - knowledge COMPETENCY ASSUMPTIONS Entry-level RPNs are beginning practitioners whose level of autonomy and proficiency will grow through ______________ and ______________ from the interprofessional health care team. - collaboration support COMPETENCY ASSUMPTIONS Entry-level RPNs are _____________ to practise safely, competently and ethically in situations of health and illness with individuals across the lifespan. - prepared COMPETENCY ASSUMPTIONS Entry-level RPNs' practice decisions are _________-___________ and must take into account the environment, the client's circumstances and whether the client's needs can be met by the entry-level RPN. - client-specific COMPETENCY ASSUMPTIONS Entry-level RPNs enter into practice with competencies that are _______________ across diverse practice settings. - transferable COMPETENCY ASSUMPTIONS Entry-level RPNs have a _______________ ___________ in nursing, health and social sciences, ethics, leadership and research. - knowledge base