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The Scope of Nursing Practice is the ____________ that RN's are
authorized to _________ including standards, limits, and conditions set
by __________. Ans✓✓✓a) activities
b) perform
c) BCCNM
What are the 2 exceptions to the rule "Registered nurses provide care
only within the scope of practice"?
1. In situations involving imminent risk of a)______ or b)_______
__________ that arise unexpectedly and require urgent action.
2. Where a formal c) ___________ process is in place. Ans✓✓✓a) death
b) serious injury
c) delegation
A standard is an expected and achievable _________________ against
which actual performance can be compared Ans✓✓✓level of
performance
A limit specifies what registered nurses are not __________ to do.
Ans✓✓✓permitted
A condition sets out the circumstances under which registered nurses
may a)__________________. For example, registered nurses who order
, X-ray or ultrasound for the purpose of screening or triage or treating a
condition must successfully b)______________________. Ans✓✓✓a)
carry out an activity
b) complete additional education
The 4 levels of controls on nurses' practice:
1. Regulation and _________________
2. _____________ standards, limits, and conditions
3. Organizational _____________
4. _______________ nurse competence Ans✓✓✓1. Legislation
2. BCCNM
3. Policies
4. Individual
Give an example of an activity that is not restricted in the nursing
practice Ans✓✓✓-Assisting with ADL's
-Electrocardiogram
-Teaching
-Planning client care
-Providing some disease prevention & health promotion services (e.g.
blood glucose screening)
An example of a restricted Activities for RN's- NO ORDER is
Ans✓✓✓-making a nursing diagnosis