PNC 121 Nursing Roles and Practices Midterm
Success Guide 2025/2026: Your Essential
Resource to Pass Exams on the First Attempt
Critical Thinking in Nursing - 100 correct
answer as-Analyzing, evaluating, and synthesizing
information to make informed decisions.
Importance of Critical Thinking - 100 correct
answer as-Ensures effective, safe care.
Problem Solving Steps - 100 correct answer
as-Identify the issue, Explore possible solutions,
Choose a solution, Implement, Evaluate the result.
Decision Making Steps - 100 correct answer
as-Define the decision to be made, Gather
information, Identify alternatives, Evaluate options,
Choose the best option, Implement the decision,
Review the outcome.
Reflective Practice - 100 correct answer as-
Analyzes experiences to improve care.
,Documentation - 100 correct answer as-
Provides a clear record of patient care and
interactions.
Medical Records - 100 correct answer as-
Detailed, organized collection of a patient's health
information, including medical history, diagnoses,
treatments, medications, lab results, and care plans.
Treatment Planning - 100 correct answer as-
Guides decisions on patient care and future
interventions.
Monitoring Progress - 100 correct answer as-
Tracks patient outcomes and responses to
treatment.
Research and Education - 100 correct answer
as-Provides data for clinical research and
educational purposes.
Billing and Reimbursement - 100 correct
answer as-Supports accurate billing for services
rendered.
,Encryption - 100 correct answer as-Makes
data unreadable to unauthorized users.
Access Control - 100 correct answer as-Limits
who can access records.
Passwords & Authentication - 100 correct
answer as-Uses strong passwords/biometrics.
Audit Trails - 100 correct answer as-Tracks
record access and changes.
Software Updates - 100 correct answer as-
Keeps systems secure.
Secure Backup - 100 correct answer as-
Protects against data loss.
PHIPA - 100 correct answer as-Protects
personal health information in Ontario.
Confidentiality - 100 correct answer as-Keeps
health info private.
, Consent - 100 correct answer as-Requires
patient consent.
Access & Accuracy - 100 correct answer as-
Patients can view and correct info.
Accountability - 100 correct answer as-
Providers must comply and report breaches.
Factual - 100 correct answer as-Information
should be based on facts and evidence.
Accurate - 100 correct answer as-Ensure the
information is correct and free from errors.
Complete - 100 correct answer as-All
necessary details must be included for a full
understanding.
Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) - 100 correct
answer as-2 year college diploma; provides direct
patient care for stable patients in hospitals, long-
term care, clinics, and community health; limited to
predictable health conditions.
Success Guide 2025/2026: Your Essential
Resource to Pass Exams on the First Attempt
Critical Thinking in Nursing - 100 correct
answer as-Analyzing, evaluating, and synthesizing
information to make informed decisions.
Importance of Critical Thinking - 100 correct
answer as-Ensures effective, safe care.
Problem Solving Steps - 100 correct answer
as-Identify the issue, Explore possible solutions,
Choose a solution, Implement, Evaluate the result.
Decision Making Steps - 100 correct answer
as-Define the decision to be made, Gather
information, Identify alternatives, Evaluate options,
Choose the best option, Implement the decision,
Review the outcome.
Reflective Practice - 100 correct answer as-
Analyzes experiences to improve care.
,Documentation - 100 correct answer as-
Provides a clear record of patient care and
interactions.
Medical Records - 100 correct answer as-
Detailed, organized collection of a patient's health
information, including medical history, diagnoses,
treatments, medications, lab results, and care plans.
Treatment Planning - 100 correct answer as-
Guides decisions on patient care and future
interventions.
Monitoring Progress - 100 correct answer as-
Tracks patient outcomes and responses to
treatment.
Research and Education - 100 correct answer
as-Provides data for clinical research and
educational purposes.
Billing and Reimbursement - 100 correct
answer as-Supports accurate billing for services
rendered.
,Encryption - 100 correct answer as-Makes
data unreadable to unauthorized users.
Access Control - 100 correct answer as-Limits
who can access records.
Passwords & Authentication - 100 correct
answer as-Uses strong passwords/biometrics.
Audit Trails - 100 correct answer as-Tracks
record access and changes.
Software Updates - 100 correct answer as-
Keeps systems secure.
Secure Backup - 100 correct answer as-
Protects against data loss.
PHIPA - 100 correct answer as-Protects
personal health information in Ontario.
Confidentiality - 100 correct answer as-Keeps
health info private.
, Consent - 100 correct answer as-Requires
patient consent.
Access & Accuracy - 100 correct answer as-
Patients can view and correct info.
Accountability - 100 correct answer as-
Providers must comply and report breaches.
Factual - 100 correct answer as-Information
should be based on facts and evidence.
Accurate - 100 correct answer as-Ensure the
information is correct and free from errors.
Complete - 100 correct answer as-All
necessary details must be included for a full
understanding.
Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) - 100 correct
answer as-2 year college diploma; provides direct
patient care for stable patients in hospitals, long-
term care, clinics, and community health; limited to
predictable health conditions.