Scope: correct answerswhat you're entitled to do as a registered nurse
Standards: correct answersa competent level of care and behavior in the professional role
Code of Ethics: correct answersphilosophical ideals of right and wrong that define principles you'll use to
provide care for your patients; Also incorporate your own ethics and values
Professional Responsibilities and Roles correct answersAutonomy and Accountability
Caregiver
Advocate
Educator
Communicator
Manager
Autonomy and accountability - correct answersinitiation of independent nursing intervention and
responsibility professionally and legally
Caregiver - correct answersmaintain and regain health, manage disease and symptoms, and obtain max
independence and level of function
Advocate - correct answersprotect patient's human and legal rights; act on behalf of your patient
Educator - correct answersexplain concepts and facts about health, give reason for routine care,
demonstrate procedures, reinforce learning or behavior, and evaluate progress in learning
Communicator - correct answersknow patient's strengths, weaknesses, and needs
, Manager - correct answersestablish an environment patient-center to provide safe, quality care with
positive outcomes
Licensure Process correct answersGraduate from an accredited nursing program ---> accepted by BON
for candidacy ---> Pass NCLEX ---> Complete background check ---> Pass Jurisprudence Exam ---> Renew
license every 2 hours completing 20 hours of further education
Board of Nursing correct answersProtects the patients; ensures the competency of the nurses for
practices
Benner's stages correct answersnovice, advanced beginner, competent, proficient, expert
Novice - correct answerslearner, no experience
Advanced beginning - correct answerssome experience, could possibly just be observational
Competent - correct answerssame clinical position for 2-3 years
Proficient - correct answersmore than 2-3 years, focusing on managing care not managing skills
Expert - correct answersfocus on multiple dimensions - patient-centered care and health care problems
Roles of DNP correct answerseducated to translate latest research into clinical practice through quality
improvement projects and championing evidence-based practice
Role of PhD correct answersEducated to add to body of nursing knowledge through conducting research
Advanced Practice Roles correct answersNurse Practitioner; Clinical Nurse Specialist; CRNA; Nurse
Midwife
Evidence-based practice correct answersBased on best available evidence (research)