KBN- Jurisprudence Practice Questions and Answers Graded A

KBN- Jurisprudence Practice Questions and Answers Graded A What are the duties of the KBN? (4 things) 1.Enforcing the Kentucky Nursing Laws and nurse licensure requirements; 2.Approving nurse education programs in school and universities; 3.Developing laws and administrative regulations; 4.Taking disciplinary action when the nurse provides unsafe nursing care or otherwise violates KRS Ch 314 Kentucky Nursing Laws describe what main things? 1. Qualifications for licensure; 2. Nursing titles that are allowed to be used; 3. Scope of practice; 4. Actions that can or will happen if the nurse does not follow the nursing law What are Nursing professional associations? Private organizations that advance the nursing profession by addressing the practice, political and professional issues affecting nurses. What is a Nurse Licensure Compact? For nurses in good standing, KBN will issue a multi-state license that grants Kentucky nurses the priviledge to practice in other compact states. In order for a nurse to have a compact license, he/she must declare his/her _______________________ residence in a state that is a member of the compact and have an _____________________________ active RN or LPN license. permanent; unencumbered (no disciplinary action) If a nurse has a multi-state license, and chooses to work in a state that is not her permanent residence, which state's laws/regulations should she follow? BOTH states If a APRN holds a multi-state RN license, he/she still is required to obtain a KY APRN license to practice in the APRN role. T or F? True Nurses changing their primary residence from one compact state to another have ______ days to endorse into the new compact state. *A nurse may only be licensed in one compact state and that is the state of residency*. 30 A nurse who has a multi-state license wants to work in a state that is not in the compact.. so they have to get a license in that individual state. T or F? True What kind of traffic violations have to be presented to the KBN? Just DUIs If you have a felony of any kind, what must you report to the KBN? Certified court documents and a detailed letter of explanation If you received a misdemeanor within 5 years from the date of application, you must submit what to the KBN? Certified court documents and a detailed letter of explanation If you received a misdemeanor OVER 5 years from the date of application, you must submit what to the KBN? Must report, but no documentation is required How many hours of Domestic Violence Post-Licensure education do you need within 3 years of licensure? 3 hours How many hours of Pediatric Abusive Head Trauma Post-Licensure education do you need within 3 years of licensure? 1.5 hours What criteria must be met to be eligible for a Kentucky licensure examination? 1. Complete a board pproved pre-licensure program of nursing 2. Ability to read, write, and speak english 3. Submission of a completed application and the required fee 4.The results of the State Criminal Background Check 5. Submission of a fingerprint card and fee 6. Completion of the KBN Jurisprudence Examination 7. A Federal Criminal Background Check from the FBI, resulting from the reading of the fingerprint card (indented) 8. Successful completion of the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX) As a RNA, you must work under the direct supervision of a _________ or ________. RN or APRN As a LPNA, you must work under the direct supervision of a ______, ________, or ___________. LPN, RN, or APRN An applicant for licensure by endorsement may be eligible for a temporary work permit (TWP) that is valid for ______ months from the date of issue 6 In Kentucky, nurses must renew a license by midnight _____________ (date) of every year. October 31st The Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) program is a statewide commitment to provide a compassionate and comprehensive response to individuals ______ years of age and older who have been the victims of sexual assault 14 What are the 4 roles of a APRN? (What titles can they practice as) 1. certified nurse anesthetist 2. Clinical Nurse specialist 3. Certified Nurse midwife 4. Certified nurse practitioner Within the nursing population, it is estimated that ____-____% of nurses are dependent upon alcohol or other drugs. 14-20% What is the Kentucky Alternative Recovery Effort (KARE) for Nurses Program? SUD is treatable and that the recovery and return of a nurse to safe and competent nursing practice are in the best interest of the public and the profession.