jurisprudence exam; Q’s & A’s 100% Solved
define nurse jurisprudence according to the texas BON ✔✔Jurisprudence is the
science or
philosophy of law. The Texas Nurse Practice Act and the Texas Board of Nursing
Rules and
Regulations Relating to Nurse Education, Licensure, and Practice are the laws
that govern the
practice of nursing practice in Texas. Your nursing practice is directly affected by
your ability to
make informed decision within the parameters of these laws. You need to know
how the rules
apply to you, and then apply them in your nursing practice.
state the reason new nurses must take and pass the nurse jurisprudence exam
to receive their
license to practice professional nursing in Texas ✔✔BON staff have heard nurses
who were
disciplined by the board proclaim "If only i had known and understood about my
'duty to the
patient' under the NPA and board rules I would have not gotten into trouble
with the BON"
, Texas nurse practice act and nurse
jurisprudence exam; Q’s & A’s 100% Solved
identify several topics covered on the nurse jurisprudence exam ✔✔-licensure
and regulation
-ethics
-practice
-peer reviews
-disciplinary action
make and accept assignments
-nurses must take into consideration the staff person's:
educational preparation,
experience,
knowledge and
physical and emotional ability
explore implications for practice from rule 217.11 standards of nursing practice
from the Texas
Nurse Practice Act ✔✔Rule 217.11 is the foundation for all other standards:
" ...maintain a safe environment for clients and others"
*this standard supersedes any physician order, facility policy, or administrative
directive