NR668 CEA WEEK 1 POLICY & ETHICS
EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100%
PASS 2026/2027
Primary prevention - ANS prevent occurence of new cases - example: stress mgmt classes
types:
universal - examples: childhood immunizations, seat belt laws, healthcare access
selective - aimed at those at risk of developing a psych condition, example: soldiers coming back
from war
indicated - aimed at those with early symptoms and early tx may prevent illness or magnitude
of illness
secondary prevention - ANS screening to ID early and treatment - example: phone hotlines
tertiary prevention - ANS prevent recurrence, prevent disability - example: rehab, social skills
training
maturational crisis - ANS normal occurring events in life related to one's continual growth
and development
adventitious crisis - ANS social crisis, disaster scenarios (hurricanes, war)
2026/2027 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED
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, situational crisis - ANS unexpected events that disturb ones psychological well being
(unexpected death, employment loss)
Board of Nursing (BON) - ANS state regs, scope of practice, prescriptive authority, Nurse
Practice Act
NLNAC (National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission) - ANS nursing program
accreditation
CCNE (Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education) - ANS accredits nursing programs with
focus on nursing standards
Joint Commission - ANS a not-for-profit organization that evaluates and accredits different
types of healthcare facilities
HIPAA exceptions - ANS law enforcement, employers, life insurers, workers comp, schools,
state agencies
ANA (American Nurses Association) - ANS code of ethics and standards of practice
ANCC (American Nurses Credentialing Center) - ANS certifies standards in our profession
Quality Improvement - Plan-Do-Study-Act - ANS Plan: identify goal, form theory, define what
successful metrics look like
Do: implement
Study: monitor for successful outcomes
Act: adjust the methods to achieve future desired results
Root Cause Analysis (RCA) - ANS method utilized to eval adverse events
2026/2027 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED
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EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100%
PASS 2026/2027
Primary prevention - ANS prevent occurence of new cases - example: stress mgmt classes
types:
universal - examples: childhood immunizations, seat belt laws, healthcare access
selective - aimed at those at risk of developing a psych condition, example: soldiers coming back
from war
indicated - aimed at those with early symptoms and early tx may prevent illness or magnitude
of illness
secondary prevention - ANS screening to ID early and treatment - example: phone hotlines
tertiary prevention - ANS prevent recurrence, prevent disability - example: rehab, social skills
training
maturational crisis - ANS normal occurring events in life related to one's continual growth
and development
adventitious crisis - ANS social crisis, disaster scenarios (hurricanes, war)
2026/2027 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED
1
, situational crisis - ANS unexpected events that disturb ones psychological well being
(unexpected death, employment loss)
Board of Nursing (BON) - ANS state regs, scope of practice, prescriptive authority, Nurse
Practice Act
NLNAC (National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission) - ANS nursing program
accreditation
CCNE (Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education) - ANS accredits nursing programs with
focus on nursing standards
Joint Commission - ANS a not-for-profit organization that evaluates and accredits different
types of healthcare facilities
HIPAA exceptions - ANS law enforcement, employers, life insurers, workers comp, schools,
state agencies
ANA (American Nurses Association) - ANS code of ethics and standards of practice
ANCC (American Nurses Credentialing Center) - ANS certifies standards in our profession
Quality Improvement - Plan-Do-Study-Act - ANS Plan: identify goal, form theory, define what
successful metrics look like
Do: implement
Study: monitor for successful outcomes
Act: adjust the methods to achieve future desired results
Root Cause Analysis (RCA) - ANS method utilized to eval adverse events
2026/2027 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED
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