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What are the 6 classes that the College of Nurses Assigns Nurses to? - CORRECT ANSWERS 1)
General class
2) Extended class
3) Non-practicing class
4) Temporary class
5) Special Assignment Class
6) Emergency class
What is CASN - CORRECT ANSWERS Canadian Association for Schools of Nursing (CASN)
National Education Framework - delineates expectations for baccalaureate, masters and doctoral
programs in nursing education.
Current changes to the scope of nursing practice and nursing roles are being discussed within the
nursing community.
RPN Schooling - CORRECT ANSWERS Diploma
RN Schooling - CORRECT ANSWERS Post Baccalaureate at University, some portion of
master's degree (1 year) or Certificate Program - in Ontario Primary Health Care
RN (EC) School - CORRECT ANSWERS Nurse Practitioner Program
,MN Schooling - CORRECT ANSWERS Masters of Nursing
Prepares for administration, education and advanced practice streams (advanced practice being Clinical
MSc Schooling - CORRECT ANSWERS Nurse Specialist or portion is NP focused
PhD (nursing) - CORRECT ANSWERS Prepared for research
What does a nurse need to do to become a RPN? (8) - CORRECT ANSWERS - Nursing
education
- Registration Examination
- Jurisprudence Examination
- Authorization to Work
- Evidence of Practice
- Past Offences
- Proficiency in English or French
- Health
Scope of Practice (definition) - CORRECT ANSWERS legal scope or limits of a professional
role.
each regulated professional has their own scope of practice
Nursing Scope Includes - CORRECT ANSWERS "The practice of nursing is the promotion of
health and the assessment of, the provision of, care for, and the treatment of, health conditions by
supportive, preventive, therapeutic, palliative and rehabilitative means in order to attain or maintain
optimal function"
, Legal Documents That Determine Nursing Scope of Practice (2) - CORRECT ANSWERS 1)
RHPA - scope of practice, controlled acts model
2) The Nursing Act (1991)
What is the RHPA? - CORRECT ANSWERS Provide the legislative framework for nursing
practice. Components of this are scope of practice and a list of controlled acts authorized to nursing.
Controlled acts are considered potentially harmful if performed by unqualified persons. Difference
between RN and RPN is the education that they have in their respective programs and the authority to
initiate controlled acts.
Controlled Acts (6) - CORRECT ANSWERS 1) Performing a prescribed procedure below the
dermis or mucous membrane.
2) Administering a substance by injection or inhalation.
3) Putting an instrument, hand or finger: beyond the external ear canal, beyond the point in the nasal
passages where they normally narrow, beyond the larynx, beyond the opening of the urethra, beyond
the labia majora, beyond the anal verge or into an artificial opening in the body.
5) Dispensing a drug.
6) Treating by means of psychotherapy technique, delivered through a therapeutic relationship and
individuals serious disorder of thought, cognition, mood, emotional regulation, perception or memory
that may seriously impair the individuals judgment, insight, behavior, communication or social
functioning.
What does initiation of a controlled act mean? - CORRECT ANSWERS This means that RNs or
RPNs can decide independently that a specific procedure is required, and they may initiate that
procedure in the absence of a specific order or directive from an authorizing professional.
What must you do before initiating a controlled act? (5) - CORRECT ANSWERS 1)consider all
of the available options to address the problem;