BCCNM Professional Standards UPDATED
ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
is accountable and takes responsibility for own nursing actions and professional conduct -
CORRECT ANSWER - Standard 1: professional Responsibility and accountability
functions within own level of competence, within the legally recognized scope of practice and
within all relevant legislation - CORRECT ANSWER - Standard 1: professional
Responsibility and accountability
assesses own practice and undertakes activities to improve practice and meet identified learning
goals on an ongoing basis - CORRECT ANSWER - Standard 1: professional
Responsibility and accountability
takes action to promote the provision of safe, appropriate and ethical care to clients - CORRECT
ANSWER - Standard 1: professional Responsibility and accountability
advocates for and/or helps to develop policies and practices consistent with the standards of the
profession - CORRECT ANSWER - Standard 1: professional Responsibility and
accountability
Maintains own physical, psychological and emotional fitness to practice. - CORRECT
ANSWER - Standard 1: professional Responsibility and accountability
Maintains current registration. - CORRECT ANSWER - Standard 1: professional
Responsibility and accountability
understands the role of the regulatory body and the relationship of the regulatory body to one's
practice - CORRECT ANSWER - Standard 1: professional Responsibility and
accountability
, bases practice on current evidence from nursing science and other sciences and humanities -
CORRECT ANSWER - Standard 2: Knowledge-based practice
knows how and where to access information to support the provision of safe, competent and
ethical client care - CORRECT ANSWER - Standard 2: Knowledge-based practice
uses critical thinking when collecting and interpreting data, planning, implementing and
evaluating ethical client care - CORRECT ANSWER - Standard 2: Knowledge-based
practice
collects information on client status from a variety of sources using assessment skills, including
observation, communication, physical assessment and a review of pertinent clinical data -
CORRECT ANSWER - Standard 2: Knowledge-based practice
identifies, analyzes and uses relevant and valid information when making decisions about client
status - CORRECT ANSWER - Standard 2: Knowledge-based practice
Communicates client status, using verifiable information, in terminology used in the practice
setting. - CORRECT ANSWER - Standard 2: Knowledge-based practice
Develops and communicates plans of care that include assessment data, decisions about client
status, planned interventions and measurement of client outcomes. - CORRECT
ANSWER - Standard 2: Knowledge-based practice
Sets client-centred priorities when planning and providing care. - CORRECT ANSWER -
Standard 2: Knowledge-based practice
Uses decision support tools appropriately to assess and make decisions about client status and
plan care. - CORRECT ANSWER - Standard 2: Knowledge-based practice
ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
is accountable and takes responsibility for own nursing actions and professional conduct -
CORRECT ANSWER - Standard 1: professional Responsibility and accountability
functions within own level of competence, within the legally recognized scope of practice and
within all relevant legislation - CORRECT ANSWER - Standard 1: professional
Responsibility and accountability
assesses own practice and undertakes activities to improve practice and meet identified learning
goals on an ongoing basis - CORRECT ANSWER - Standard 1: professional
Responsibility and accountability
takes action to promote the provision of safe, appropriate and ethical care to clients - CORRECT
ANSWER - Standard 1: professional Responsibility and accountability
advocates for and/or helps to develop policies and practices consistent with the standards of the
profession - CORRECT ANSWER - Standard 1: professional Responsibility and
accountability
Maintains own physical, psychological and emotional fitness to practice. - CORRECT
ANSWER - Standard 1: professional Responsibility and accountability
Maintains current registration. - CORRECT ANSWER - Standard 1: professional
Responsibility and accountability
understands the role of the regulatory body and the relationship of the regulatory body to one's
practice - CORRECT ANSWER - Standard 1: professional Responsibility and
accountability
, bases practice on current evidence from nursing science and other sciences and humanities -
CORRECT ANSWER - Standard 2: Knowledge-based practice
knows how and where to access information to support the provision of safe, competent and
ethical client care - CORRECT ANSWER - Standard 2: Knowledge-based practice
uses critical thinking when collecting and interpreting data, planning, implementing and
evaluating ethical client care - CORRECT ANSWER - Standard 2: Knowledge-based
practice
collects information on client status from a variety of sources using assessment skills, including
observation, communication, physical assessment and a review of pertinent clinical data -
CORRECT ANSWER - Standard 2: Knowledge-based practice
identifies, analyzes and uses relevant and valid information when making decisions about client
status - CORRECT ANSWER - Standard 2: Knowledge-based practice
Communicates client status, using verifiable information, in terminology used in the practice
setting. - CORRECT ANSWER - Standard 2: Knowledge-based practice
Develops and communicates plans of care that include assessment data, decisions about client
status, planned interventions and measurement of client outcomes. - CORRECT
ANSWER - Standard 2: Knowledge-based practice
Sets client-centred priorities when planning and providing care. - CORRECT ANSWER -
Standard 2: Knowledge-based practice
Uses decision support tools appropriately to assess and make decisions about client status and
plan care. - CORRECT ANSWER - Standard 2: Knowledge-based practice
