NURS 1000 McCook Exam 2 Study Guide Harding
University Questions With Complete Solutions
3 examples of nursing specialties Correct Answers 1. NICU 2.
Pediatrics 3. Burn Care Unit
3 situations on which a nurse is a mandated reporter Correct
Answers 1. Child abuse
2. Elder abuse
3. Sexual abuse
Certification renewal Correct Answers Every 5 years
Need CEs accomplished
Characteristics that distinguish a profession Correct Answers
College education
4 plus years of training
Long term employment
Independent work
Compare and contrast licensure and certification Correct
Answers Licensure is a regular by State Statutes through the
Medical Practice acts. An MD,DO or doctor or chiropractic
degree is issued upon graduation from a medical or chiropractor
Institute. licensure for physician is mandatory and controlled by
a state board of medical examiners.
Certification is generally optional, but some state-required
official Education and Training for a medical assistant to
administer medication or perform phlebotomy procedure. In
addition, the government may require certification for the
, medical assistant to enter the prescription into the computerized
physician order entry(CPOE) program.
Compare and contrast professions and occupations Correct
Answers Professions: independent, high degree of knowledge
Occupations: no independence, regular activity preformed to
make a living
Define negligence and malpractice and how they are different
Correct Answers Negligence- Failure to act in a responsible
imprudent manner (ANYONE)
Malpractice- A type of negligence in which the breach of duty is
committed by a professional (A PROFESSIONAL)
Describe the types of question a candidate will encounter on the
examination Correct Answers - critical thinking
-procedures
- interpreting info
-patient care
- multiple choose
- fill in the blank
- ordered response
- hot spot questions
DNR or AND order Correct Answers Medical order written by
a doctor due to patients wishes instructional care providers and
not to do CPR patients breathing heart stops
Example of criminal behavior in nursing Correct Answers
Failing to report child or elder abuse
University Questions With Complete Solutions
3 examples of nursing specialties Correct Answers 1. NICU 2.
Pediatrics 3. Burn Care Unit
3 situations on which a nurse is a mandated reporter Correct
Answers 1. Child abuse
2. Elder abuse
3. Sexual abuse
Certification renewal Correct Answers Every 5 years
Need CEs accomplished
Characteristics that distinguish a profession Correct Answers
College education
4 plus years of training
Long term employment
Independent work
Compare and contrast licensure and certification Correct
Answers Licensure is a regular by State Statutes through the
Medical Practice acts. An MD,DO or doctor or chiropractic
degree is issued upon graduation from a medical or chiropractor
Institute. licensure for physician is mandatory and controlled by
a state board of medical examiners.
Certification is generally optional, but some state-required
official Education and Training for a medical assistant to
administer medication or perform phlebotomy procedure. In
addition, the government may require certification for the
, medical assistant to enter the prescription into the computerized
physician order entry(CPOE) program.
Compare and contrast professions and occupations Correct
Answers Professions: independent, high degree of knowledge
Occupations: no independence, regular activity preformed to
make a living
Define negligence and malpractice and how they are different
Correct Answers Negligence- Failure to act in a responsible
imprudent manner (ANYONE)
Malpractice- A type of negligence in which the breach of duty is
committed by a professional (A PROFESSIONAL)
Describe the types of question a candidate will encounter on the
examination Correct Answers - critical thinking
-procedures
- interpreting info
-patient care
- multiple choose
- fill in the blank
- ordered response
- hot spot questions
DNR or AND order Correct Answers Medical order written by
a doctor due to patients wishes instructional care providers and
not to do CPR patients breathing heart stops
Example of criminal behavior in nursing Correct Answers
Failing to report child or elder abuse
