N4 - Nursing Jurisprudence Exam 3 Answered 100% Correct

What is nursing jurisprudence? - ANSWER-the application of the principles of law as they relate to: -the practice of nursing -obligations of nurses to their patients -relations of nurses with each other & HCPs What are nursing ethics? - ANSWER-moral values, duties, and commitments of nurses in their practice The mission of TBON is to protect and promote welfare of: - ANSWER-the people Nursing Jurisprudence Exam - ANSWER-Based on NPA and TBON rules and regulations 50 Questions (38Q/75% is passing) Must pass before you can take NCLEX Can take ~10 days after applying to TBON May retest if unsuccessful Who represents their members? - ANSWER-Professional organizations Who represents the people of Texas? - ANSWER-Texas BON Who cannot lobby legislature? - ANSWER-Texas BON Who regulates practice settings to improve work conditions and benefits for nurses? - ANSWER-Professional associations TBON services: - ANSWER-licensing, enforcement services, audit of CEUs, information services Non-BON services: - ANSWER-job referrals, legal referrals, salary questions, co-worker disputes, employment issues TBON Licensing: GN permit lasts for - ANSWER-75 days or until pass/fail of NCLEX TBON Licensing: Notification of license renewal - ANSWER-You will receive postcard 60 days prior TBON Licensing: Continuing Education - ANSWER-Must complete 20 hrs every 2 years First renewal period is exempt CE hours must be in area of practice