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Nursing Jurisprudence Exam 2024 with 100% correct answers CNO MISSION regulating nursing in the public interest 2 documents that provide the legislative framework

According to BON Position Statement 15.24 Engaging in Reinsertion of Permanently Placed Feeding Tubes, it would be within the scope of practice for a nurse to replace a gastrostomy tube provided that A. the tube has been in place for 8-12 weeks, the nurse has a physician's order to replace the tube, and the nurse has completed specific competency training to safely replace the tube. B. the tube has been in place for 8-12 weeks, the facility policy allows replacement of a tube with a specifi...

define nurse jurisprudence according to the texas BON - ANSWER 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 t...

9 general categories nurse can be disciplined - ANSWER 1.) fraud or deceit procuring license 2.) convicted of moral turpitude 3.) impersonating another person in licensing exam 4.) intemperate (uncontrolled) use of drugs, alcohol, the endangers patients 5.)unprofessional conduct to deceive , defraud, injure pt. or public 6.) adjudication (formal judgement) of mental incompetence 7.) failure to care adequately for a patient 8.) aiding or abetting unlicensed person 9.) unauthorized pract...

- ANSWER No What does Medical Practice Act (MPA) regulate? - ANSWER The practice of medicine Who does the MPA apply to? - ANSWER Physicians (MD, DO), PAs, and acupuncturists Does the MPA apply to the armed forces and federal public heath? Can they moonlight? - ANSWER It does NOT apply to a federal job, they can NOT moonlight outside the federal setting Does the MPA apply to emergency assistance if there is NO charge for money? If there is money charged or billed? - ANSWER No if no ch...

Nursing jurisprudence - ANSWER application of the principles of law as they relate to the practice of nursing, to the obligations of nurses to their patients and to the relations of nurses with each other and with other health care professionals` NPA - ANSWER . peer review . Nurse licensure compact . defines its responsibility for regulating nursing education, licensure, and practice What is the primary responsibilities of the Texas Board of Nursing? - ANSWER . Protecting the interest of...

Jurisprudence - ANSWER the science or philosophy of law Sources of Law - ANSWER -Constitutional Law: Federal, State -Statutory Law: Federal, State -Common Law -Administrative Law Criminal Law - ANSWER Federal or state government attempting to deprive an individual of life or liberty for something the law considers an offence against society in general Civil Law - ANSWER Seeks to resolve disputes between private parties, which often result in payment of money Different Burden of Pr...

Primary resources for state law - ANSWER Texas Board of Nursing Nursing Practice Acts Nursing Jurisprudence - ANSWER Rules/Ethics/Morals and how the nurses function in a healthcare setting. Texas Nurse Practice Acts - ANSWER 301 -BON, , defines responsibility for regulating nursing education, licensure and practice 303 -Regulates nursing peer review 304 -Relates to nursing Licensure compact Texas BON Mission Statement - ANSWER Protect and promote welfare of the people of Texas...

Primary resources for state law Texas Board of Nursing Nursing Practice Acts Nursing Jurisprudence Rules/Ethics/Morals and how the nurses function in a healthcare setting. Texas Nurse Practice Acts 301 -BON, defines responsibility for regulating nursing education, licensure and practice 303 -Regulates nursing peer review 304 -Relates to nursing Licensure compact Texas BON Mission Statement Protect and promote welfare of the people of Texas by ensuring that each person holding...

Primary resources for state law Texas Board of Nursing Nursing Practice Acts Nursing Jurisprudence Rules/Ethics/Morals and how the nurses function in a healthcare setting. Texas Nurse Practice Acts 301 -BON, defines responsibility for regulating nursing education, licensure and practice 303 -Regulates nursing peer review 304 -Relates to nursing Licensure compact Texas BON Mission Statement Protect and promote welfare of the people of Texas by ensuring that each person holding a lice...