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Which group or person has authority to write statutory law such as nurse practice acts? correct answers Legislative bodies pass the individual nurse practice acts (satutory laws) and create state boards of nursing or state boards of nurse examiners (state adminstrative agencise). The state boards implement and enforce the state nurse practice act by writing rules and regulations for the enforcement of the statutory law and by conducting investigations and hearings to ensure the law's continual ...

History of Licensure correct answers - 1903: North Carolina became first state to pass a bill for licensure o did not require completion of nursing training course - New York state passed more progressive law o Nurse had to be graduate of training school approved by the regents of the state university Credentialing correct answers - Process of determining and maintain competence in a profession Parts of Credentialing correct answers - Registration o Listing of a person's name and othe...

define ethics and concepts important to the study of ethics correct answers ethics: study of human behavior and ideal ways of being, conduct and character, right and wrong choices. important concepts in ethics: meta ethics, bioethics, and normative ethics rights: something owed to an individual, self-determination, and privacy. standard of best interest: doing what's best for the patient. thinking about quality vs quantity of life. paternalism: unilateral decision-making. deliberate ...

Nursing Practice Act Sec. 301.452 correct answers (a) In this section, "intemperate use" includes practicing nursing or being on duty or on call while under the influence of alcohol or drugs. (b) A person is subject to denial of a license or to disciplinary action under this subchapter for: (1) a violation of this chapter, a rule or regulation not inconsistent with this chapter, or an order issued under this chapter; (2) fraud or deceit in procuring or attempting to procure a license to...

Petition correct answers A suit in Texas is commenced with a Plaintiff's Original ____________. Yes correct answers Can a plaintiff bring multiple causes of action against multiple plaintiffs in single original petition? answer correct answers What must a defendant file in response to the Plaintiff's Original Petition? True correct answers True or False: The defendant's answer generally denies the plaintiff's allegations and sets forth defensive allegations upon which the defendant ...

DFPS correct answers Texas Department of Family & Protective Services DSHS correct answers Texas Department of State Health Services DADS correct answers TX Department of Aging and Disability Services Report abuse of children, elderly, and people with disability correct answers DFPS Oversee hospital and psychiatric facilities correct answers DSHS regulate nursing home assisted living, adult day care correct answers DADS Report licensing and malpractice correct answers TMB Mi...

discrepancy correct answers 1. CME - Zerris - 6 CMEs from volunteering, 12 CME 1 category, 24 total - Galveston - 50% from volunteering - 50% of category 2 credit is the correct answer 2. NP/PA supervision - Zerris - 3 PAs - Internet and TJP update - 7 PAs - 7 is the updated answer 3. Secondary practice sites - Zerris - 60 miles - Galveston - 75 miles - 75 is the updated answer 4. How many days can NPs and PA prescribe - Zerris - 90 days / 30 days - Galveston - 30 days - TJP up...

Can a patient successfully sue a doctor if there is no physician-patient relationship? correct answers No If there is no prior physician-patient relationship, are you legally obliged to respond to a call from a patient for treatment? correct answers No Does being on call give rise to a physician-patient relationship? correct answers No How can one terminate a physician-patient relationship, without abandonment if there is ongoing treatment? correct answers 30 days written notice; must p...

To qualify for licensure, an applicant must present satisfactory proof to the Acupuncture Board that the applicant has met certain requirements. Which of the following is NOT a requirement to qualify for licensure: correct answers It is not a requirement that an applicant have an associate degree from an accredited community college or a four-year college or university. To qualify for licensure, an applicant must present satisfactory proof to the Acupuncture Board that the applicant has met c...

Texas Nurse Practice Act correct answers - it is considered nursing law and applies to all licensed nurses regardless of educational level - This Occupations Code defines nursing practice and gives the BON the authority to make rules which are then implemented and interpreted in the Texas Nurse Practice Act Legislature correct answers only the Legislature can change the NPA but the BON can make rule changes as needed to help in the application of the NPA due to evolving practice and settings...

define nurse jurisprudence according to the texas BON correct answers Jurisprudence is the science or philosophy of law. The Texas Nurse Practice Act and the Texas Board of Nursing Rules and Regulations Relating to Nurse Education, Licensure, and Practice are the laws that govern the practice of nursing practice in Texas. Your nursing practice is directly affected by your ability to make informed decision within the parameters of these laws. You need to know how the rules apply to you, and then ...

Definition of "Professional Nursing" correct answers Performance/act that requires substantial specialized judgment and skill Includes: the observation, holistic assessment, intervention, evaluation, rehabilitation, care/counsel, or health teachings of a person who is ill, injured, infirm, or experiencing a health change Maintenance of health/prevention of illness Administration of medication Supervision of teaching of nursing The requesting/receiving/signing for/ and distribution of pre...

Primary resources for state law correct answers Texas Board of Nursing Nursing Practice Acts Nursing Jurisprudence correct answers Rules/ Ethics/ Morals and how the nurses function in a healthcare setting Texas Nurse Practice Acts correct answers 301 -BON, , defines responsibility for regulating nursing education, licensure and practice 303 -Regulates nursing peer review 304 -Relates to nursing Licensure compact Texas BON Mission Statement correct answers Protect and promote we...

Rule 101 correct answers Title, Scope, and Applicability of the Rules; Definitions (a) Title. These rules may be cited as the Texas Rules of Evidence. (b) Scope. These rules apply to proceedings in Texas courts except as otherwise provided in subdivisions (d)-(f). (c) Rules on Privilege. The rules on privilege apply to all stages of a case or proceeding. (d) Exception for Constitutional or Statutory Provisions or Other Rules. Despite these rules, a court must admit or exclude evidenc...

ORGANIZATION OF THE TEXAS EXECUTIVE BRANCH AFFECTS PUBLIC POLICY correct answers -Hierarchy of authority in state government 200 boards, commissions & depts implement laws & policies Sunset Review attempts to keep state agencies efficient BUREAUCRACY AND STATE EMPLOYEES correct answers Agency heads determine how policy is executed Govt is the state's largest employer - 218,000 FTEs 2014-15 Texas ranks 43rd in number of state employees per 10,000 citizens FACTORS IN DETERMINING STA...

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According to the central dogma of molecular biology, transcription of genetic information occurs via... A) DNA-dependent RNA synthesis. B) RNA-dependent protein synthesis. C) RNA-dependent DNA synthesis. D) DNA-dependent DNA synthesis. correct answers A) DNA-dependent RNA synthesis In prokaryotes, σ factors are necessary for... A) low-affinity binding upstream for promoters. B) specific binding to certain promoters. C) All of the above. D) elongation of the RNA strand to its end. cor...

Even though the complete genome is significantly smaller than humans, the flowering plant Arabidopsis thaliana has about _______ genes, about the same number as humans have. A) 26,000 B) 6,000 C) 100,000 D) 4,000 correct answers A) 26,000 Which of the following statements about introns is true? A) They are part of a gene, but they are absent from the corresponding mRNA. B) Prokaryotes do not have introns in their genes. C) They make up only a small fraction of the DNA of a mammalian ge...

Eggs and sperm are tetraploid. haploid. euploid. diploid correct answers haploid Animal cells and most cells of higher plants are haploid. tetraploid. euploid. diploid. correct answers diploid Our fundamental knowledge about mutation, genetic linkage, and the relationships between genes and chromosomes was acquired largely from experiments on the plant Maize. pea plant. fruit fly Drosophila. bacterium Pneumococcus. correct answers fruit fly Drosophila. George Beadle and Edw...

cytoplasmic organelles are: a. absent in prokaryotic cells and present in eukaryotic cells. b. present in both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells. c. present in prokaryotic cells and absent in eukaryotic cells. d. absent in both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells. correct answers a. absent in prokaryotic cells and present in eukaryotic cells E. coli is a useful model system for molecular biology studies because: a. it has a small genome. b. it reproduces rapidly. c. mutants can easily be i...