NURSING COUNCIL COMPETENCE
TEST GUIDE QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
Competency 1.4 - Answer-Promotes and environment that enables health consumer
safety, independence, quality of life, and health.
Competency 1.5 - Answer-Practices nursing in a manner that the health consumer
determines as being culturally safe.
Competency 2.1 - Answer-Provides planned nursing care to achieve identified
outcomes.
Competency 2.2 - Answer-Undertakes comprehensive and accurate nursing
assessment of health consumers in a variety of settings.
Competency 2.3 - Answer-Ensures documentation is accurate and maintains
confidentially of information.
Competency 2.4 - Answer-Ensures health consumer has adequate explanation of
effects, consequences and alternative of proposed treatment options.
Competency 2.5 - Answer-Acts appropriately to protect oneself and others faced with
unexpected health consumer responses, confrontation, personal threat or other crisis
situations.
Competency 2.6 - Answer-Evaluates health consumers progress toward expected
outcomes in partnership with health consumers.
Competency 2.7 - Answer-Provides health education appropriate to the needs of the
health consumer within a nursing framework.
Competency 2.8 - Answer-Reflects upon, and evaluates with peers and experienced
nurses, the effectiveness of nursing care.
Competency 3.1 - Answer-Establishes, maintains and concludes therapeutic
interpersonal relationships with health consumers.
Competency 3.2 - Answer-Practices nursing in a negotiated partnership with the health
consumer where and when possible.
Competency 3.3 - Answer-Communicates effectively with health consumers and
members of the health care team.
TEST GUIDE QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
Competency 1.4 - Answer-Promotes and environment that enables health consumer
safety, independence, quality of life, and health.
Competency 1.5 - Answer-Practices nursing in a manner that the health consumer
determines as being culturally safe.
Competency 2.1 - Answer-Provides planned nursing care to achieve identified
outcomes.
Competency 2.2 - Answer-Undertakes comprehensive and accurate nursing
assessment of health consumers in a variety of settings.
Competency 2.3 - Answer-Ensures documentation is accurate and maintains
confidentially of information.
Competency 2.4 - Answer-Ensures health consumer has adequate explanation of
effects, consequences and alternative of proposed treatment options.
Competency 2.5 - Answer-Acts appropriately to protect oneself and others faced with
unexpected health consumer responses, confrontation, personal threat or other crisis
situations.
Competency 2.6 - Answer-Evaluates health consumers progress toward expected
outcomes in partnership with health consumers.
Competency 2.7 - Answer-Provides health education appropriate to the needs of the
health consumer within a nursing framework.
Competency 2.8 - Answer-Reflects upon, and evaluates with peers and experienced
nurses, the effectiveness of nursing care.
Competency 3.1 - Answer-Establishes, maintains and concludes therapeutic
interpersonal relationships with health consumers.
Competency 3.2 - Answer-Practices nursing in a negotiated partnership with the health
consumer where and when possible.
Competency 3.3 - Answer-Communicates effectively with health consumers and
members of the health care team.
