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What are the benefits of certified mail? - ANSWER-Proof of mailing, proof of delivery, signature collected on delivery What service can be added to certified mail? - ANSWER-Return receipt and restricted delivery What is Publication 52? - ANSWER-Hazardous materials manual Certified mail can be added to? - ANSWER-First class and priority How much additional insurance can be purchased with GXG? - ANSWER-$2499 What is the maximum length+girth for priority mail? - ANSWER-108 If a st...

Nursing Jurisprudence Exam Bundle Questions and Answers Graded A

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 is attempting to deprive an individual of life or liberty for something the law considers an offense against society in general. Civil Law - ANSWER-Seeks to resolve disputes between private parties, which often results in the payment of money. Differe...

What is the mission of the texas BON - ANSWER-Protect and promote the welfare of the people of texas by ensuring that each person holding a liscence as a nurse in this state is competent to practice safely. The board fulfills its mission through the regulation of the practice of nursing and the approval of nursing educational programs. This mission, derived from the nursing practice act, supersedes the interest of any individual, the nursing profession, or any special interest group Wh...

As a nurse in TX what 2 set of rules should you follow? - ANSWER-Nursing Practice Act- NPA BON Rules & Regulations Where can you download rules from the BON & NPA? - ANSWER-from the BON's website at Where do the BON's rule changes appear? - ANSWER-In the newsletter How often is the newsletter mailed? - ANSWER-quarterly or every 3 months Where can proposed rules open for public comment be viewed? - ANSWER-- Secretary of states website - in the BON's offices - in the Texas Regi...

True or False: Peer review is totally separate from the BON and it's confidential. - ANSWER-True: it's the law If you are under investigation, you don't have to tell anyone except? - ANSWER-- Fellow employees - Future or current employers Can the investigation be closed without any action taken against the nurse? - ANSWER-Yes What are the 2 kinds of peer review? - ANSWER-- Incident-based peer review - Safe harbor peer review Incident-based peer review - ANSWER-- Incident-Based P...

discrepancy - ANSWER-1. CME - Zerris - 6 CMEs from volunteering, 12 CME 1 category, 24 total - Galveston - 50% from volunteering - 50% of category 2 credit is the correct answer 2. NP/PA supervision - Zerris - 3 PAs - Internet and TJP update - 7 PAs - 7 is the updated answer 3. Secondary practice sites - Zerris - 60 miles - Galveston - 75 miles - 75 is the updated answer 4. How many days can NPs and PA prescribe - Zerris - 90 days / 30 days - Galveston - 30 days - TJP update - ...

Primary resources for state law? - ANSWER_1. Texas Board of Nursing 2. Nursing Practice Acts Nursing Jurisprudence consists of? - ANSWER_Rules/Ethics/Morals and how the nurses function in a healthcare setting. In the npa conduct in subject to reporting includes: - ANSWER_Conduct that cause a person to suspect chemical dependency such as drug or alcohol abuse

The passing score for the Jurisprudence Examination is what? - ANSWER-75% True or False: An applicant may not take the Jurisprudence Examination unless he or she has complied with all the requirements in the Chiropractic Act, Occupations Code - ANSWER-True If an applicant notifies the board no later than one day prior to the date of examination that he or she is unable to take the examination, what will happen? - ANSWER-the board will apply the examination fee to a subsequent applicatio...

5 Rights of Delegation - ANSWER-. Right task . Right Circumstances . Right Person . Right Directions/Communication . Right supervision/evaluation BON - ANSWER-. Represent people of Texas . Can not lobby the lefislature . Does not regulate practice settings BON services - ANSWER-. Licensing . Enforcement Services . Audit of CE . Information Services Continuing Education - ANSWER-. Must complete 20 hours in 2 years . First time renewal exempt . CE hours must be in area of pract...

Negligence : Comission - ANSWER-Wrong doing Negligence: Omission - ANSWER-Total neglect of care, not doing anything Example of negligence in nursing - ANSWER--telling a suicidal bipolar patient that it is okay for them to refuse their medication. -Failure to report observations to Dr -Mistaken ID -Wrong dose, wrong medication -Defects in equipment leading to falls -Errors d/t family assistance -Administer meds without Dr. order Res Ipsa Loquitur - ANSWER-A doctrine under which neg...

state the reason new nurses must take and pass the nurse jurisprudence exam to receive their license to practice professional nursing in Texas - ANSWER-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" identify several topics covered on the nurse jurisprudence exam - ANSWER--licensure and regulation -ethics -practice -p...

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 Proof - ANSWER-Beyond a reasonable doubt; preponderance of the evidence Types of Torts - ANSWER--Negligence -Intentional: Assault Battery False Imprisonment -Quasi-Intentional: Defamati...

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 by ensuring that each person holding a license as a nurse is competent to practice safely...