CREST CPSA PREMIUM EXAM PAPER TESTED QUESTIONS CORRECT ANSWERS
Question:
Red Flags.
Answer:
Lack of energy Frequent absences Spike in pt. need for pain meds Lateness to work Red Eyes
No/unusual documentation Frequently stands behind other nurses signing out meds
Question:
Unprofessional Conduct.
Answer:
Drug Diversion Unsafe practice Failure to pay student loans Dismissal peer assistance program
Drug related actions Criminal conduct
Question:
Board process for investigating complaints.
Answer:
Nurse notified of investigation and invited to respond Investigator gathers and reviews evidence
Decision made by board
Question:
Nurses's responsibility during investigation.
Answer:
Respond promptly to all requests Keep contact information current Feel free to contact investigator
Do not ignore any mail from BON
,Question:
Types of Nurse Remediation.
Answer:
Remedial education Classes specific to issue Supervision Work under direct/indirect supervision.
Work environment stable environment not home health Losing license is not uncommon
Question:
Filing a complaint against another nurse.
Answer:
Any violation of BON rules needs to be reported Must be written/signed by person making report
Include ID of nurse being reported Contain any additional info required All complaint information is
confidential Duty to pt. and mandatory reporting req. Failure to report violation!
Question:
Texas Nursing Jurisprudence Exam.
Answer:
Exam based on NP/BON rules/regulations 50 Questions 75% or > Must pass prior to taking NCLEX
Eligible to test about 10 days after application to BON 2 hours to complete exam May retest if not
successful
Question:
Home State License.
Answer:
Nurse must be licensed in state in which he/she permanently resides if you move you have 30 days
to change your license over.
Question:
Party State License.
, Answer:
Other states belong to the compact nurse may practice in any party state on his/her home state
license
Question:
Primary resources for state law.
Answer:
Texas Board of Nursing Nursing Practice Acts
Question:
Nursing Jurisprudence.
Answer:
Rules/ Ethics/ Morals and how the nurses function in a healthcare setting
Question:
Texas Nurse Practice Acts.
Answer:
301 BON,, defines responsibility for regulating nursing education, licensure and practice Regulates
nursing peer review Relates to nursing Licensure compact
Question:
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. Protects the interest of the public
Question:
Question:
Red Flags.
Answer:
Lack of energy Frequent absences Spike in pt. need for pain meds Lateness to work Red Eyes
No/unusual documentation Frequently stands behind other nurses signing out meds
Question:
Unprofessional Conduct.
Answer:
Drug Diversion Unsafe practice Failure to pay student loans Dismissal peer assistance program
Drug related actions Criminal conduct
Question:
Board process for investigating complaints.
Answer:
Nurse notified of investigation and invited to respond Investigator gathers and reviews evidence
Decision made by board
Question:
Nurses's responsibility during investigation.
Answer:
Respond promptly to all requests Keep contact information current Feel free to contact investigator
Do not ignore any mail from BON
,Question:
Types of Nurse Remediation.
Answer:
Remedial education Classes specific to issue Supervision Work under direct/indirect supervision.
Work environment stable environment not home health Losing license is not uncommon
Question:
Filing a complaint against another nurse.
Answer:
Any violation of BON rules needs to be reported Must be written/signed by person making report
Include ID of nurse being reported Contain any additional info required All complaint information is
confidential Duty to pt. and mandatory reporting req. Failure to report violation!
Question:
Texas Nursing Jurisprudence Exam.
Answer:
Exam based on NP/BON rules/regulations 50 Questions 75% or > Must pass prior to taking NCLEX
Eligible to test about 10 days after application to BON 2 hours to complete exam May retest if not
successful
Question:
Home State License.
Answer:
Nurse must be licensed in state in which he/she permanently resides if you move you have 30 days
to change your license over.
Question:
Party State License.
, Answer:
Other states belong to the compact nurse may practice in any party state on his/her home state
license
Question:
Primary resources for state law.
Answer:
Texas Board of Nursing Nursing Practice Acts
Question:
Nursing Jurisprudence.
Answer:
Rules/ Ethics/ Morals and how the nurses function in a healthcare setting
Question:
Texas Nurse Practice Acts.
Answer:
301 BON,, defines responsibility for regulating nursing education, licensure and practice Regulates
nursing peer review Relates to nursing Licensure compact
Question:
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. Protects the interest of the public
Question:
