NURS 406 MIDTERM APPROVED
EXAM 2025
You can practice nursing under a _____________________ after successful completion
of your nursing program and jurisprudence exam. - Correct Answer-Temporary License
As a NP:
In order to meet the requirements of annual license renewal, you must work
_____________________ hours in the last 2 licensure years. - Correct Answer-600
hours
______________________ is the human mode of Being. - Correct Answer-Caring
What are the conditions of a temporary license? - Correct Answer-1. Must have access
to an on-site RN for assistance and consultation.
2. Must not assume the responsibility of a care area (facility or unit) which includes
making client assignments.
3. Must not perform delegated functions.
4. You must notify NSCN of NCLEX exam results if you are a graduate (Canadian)
outside of NS.
__________________ includes professional reflective practice, verbal and nonverbal
communication and the ability to demonstrate positive role modelling. - Correct Answer-
Professional Presence
When you have a temporary nursing license you MUST? - Correct Answer-Review the
conditions with your employer to ensure that they are aware of these conditions to
practice.
A temporary license expires on the earliest of? - Correct Answer--Expiry date
-Date that another license is assigned.
-Date NSCN receives notice that you failed NCLEX
-Date that license is suspended/evoked under the professional conduct process.
A temporary license may be re-issued following? - Correct Answer-A first or second
time failure of NCLEX exam.
RN license must be renewed? - Correct Answer-Annually
A __________________ can be issued prior to taking NCLEX or while awaiting NCLEX
results. - Correct Answer-Temporary License
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An open book, online exam that consists of approximately 100 questions. What is this? -
Correct Answer-Jurisprudence Exam
Modern state of the art entry to practice level exam that uses computer adaptive testing
to tailor questions to the exam taker to better measure entry level nursing
competencies. What is this? - Correct Answer-NCLEX Exam
How we present ourselves as professional caring health care providers. What is this? -
Correct Answer-Comportment
Incorporates a journey of becoming, where new nurse graduates progressed through
the stages of doing, being and knowing. The whole of this journey encompassed
ordered processes that included anticipating, learning, performing, concealing,
adjusting, questioning, levelling, separating, rediscovering, exploring and engaging.
What is this? - Correct Answer-Transition Theory
Measures your awareness of provincial and regulatory policies and any provincial and
federal laws related to nursing practice in this province. What is this? - Correct Answer-
Jurisprudence Exam
New role is disrupted, uncertain and creates anxiety. What is this? - Correct Answer-
Role transition
Students understand their role from the nursing program requirements however when
they go into practice, working as a new nurse is not clear. What is this an example of? -
Correct Answer-Role transition
When does role transition occur? - Correct Answer-When one moves from a familiar
role (nursing student) to one that you are not sure of (novice professional nurse).
___________________ analysis: returns to history and provides an opportunity to look
at what has been silenced, diminished or erased. What is this? - Correct Answer-
Historical Analysis
___________________ & ___________________ analysis: Focuses on code of ethics
and social justice. What is this? - Correct Answer-Ethical & Legal Analysis
____________________ & _____________________ analysis: Every issue develops in
a cultural context that shapes the issue and influences the possibilities for resolution.
What is this? - Correct Answer-Social & Cultural Analysis
________________ analysis: Focuses on gender, race & class. What is this? - Correct
Answer-Critical Analysis
____________________ analysis: Questions the way in which notions of one gender
over the other but to question the way in which notions of gender have been attached to
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issues of influencing nurses, patients and relationships with healthcare. What is this? -
Correct Answer-Feminist Analysis
___________________ analysis: Concerns areas such as constraint, efficiency, cost
effectiveness and scarce resources. What is this? - Correct Answer-Economical
Analysis
_________________ analysis: Asks questions that explore the location of power and
influence within particular issues. What is this? - Correct Answer-Political Analysis
Simply trusting what we know (what is needed to foster trusting relationships). What 6 C
of caring is this? - Correct Answer-Confidence
A state of moral awareness or a moral compass (what directs us). What 6 C of caring is
this? - Correct Answer-Conscience
How we present ourselves as professionals and caring health care providers. What 6 C
of caring is this? - Correct Answer-Comportment
Complex response between one's desires and one's obligations and then by choice
acting appropriately and when choices are made are firm and then one commits
themselves. What 6 C of caring is this? - Correct Answer-Commitment
It is about the relationship with others-sharing their joys as well as sorrow and pain.
What 6 C of caring is this? - Correct Answer-Compassion
Who created the code of ethics? - Correct Answer-Sister Simone Roach
The Code of Ethics was completed? - Correct Answer-In 1985 (started in 1980)
A Historic decision that will enable the staff and boards of both organizations to join
together to strengthen our commitment to NS through an enhanced, consistent, efficient
and collaborative approach to nursing. What is this? - Correct Answer-One Regulator
What stage of transition theory does transition shock usually occur? - Correct Answer-
Stage 1: Doing
Who are the agents of professional socialization? - Correct Answer-Nursing students
(clients, families, faculty, health professionals, colleagues).
Nursing (preceptors, mentors, staff development on the job).
Overall, do RN's have a good understanding of the other scopes of regulated nursing
practice? - Correct Answer-No
Term coined by Dr. Judy Boychuk Duchsher to describe the first 3-4 months after
orientation of new graduates. What is this? - Correct Answer-Transition Shock
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