Nursing Jurisprudence and Ethics for Texas
Nurses ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
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,According to BON Position A. the tube has been in place for 8-12 weeks, the
Statement 15.24 Engaging in nurse has a physicians to replace the tube, and the
Reinsertion of Permanently Placed nurse has completed specific competency training
Feeding Tubes, it would be within the to safely replace the tube.
scope of practice for a nurse to
replace a gastrostomy tube provided
that
A. the tube has been in place for 8-12
weeks, the nurse has a physician's
order to replace the tube, and the
nurse has completed specific
competency training to safely
replace the tube.
B. the tube has been in place for 8-12
weeks, the facility policy allows
replacement of a tube with a specific
physician's order, and the nurse has
not completed the required skills
check-off.
C. the tube has been in place for 4-6
weeks and the nurse observed a
supervisor completed the procedure.
D. the tube has been in place 4-6
weeks and the nurse as been
determined to be competent in
reinserting permanently placed
tubes that have an established
fistulous tract.
,The BON differs from nursing and D. protects and promotes the welfare of the people
healthcare specialty associations of Texas.
since the BON
A. lobbies for legislation favorable to
the practice of nursing.
B. sets criteria for evaluating nursing
career ladders.
C. offers liability insurance at
discounted rates for members
D. protects and promotes the welfare
of the people of Texas
The Standards of Nursing Practice, C. Participate in the modification and development
Board Rule 217.11 state that the LVN of the nursing care plan.
scope of practice includes including
doing which of the following with
regard to care plans?
A. Initiate the development of a
comprehensive nursing care plan
independently
B. May not document on the nursing
care plan
C. Participate in the modification and
development of the nursing care
plan.
D. Review the nursing care plan only
if directed to do so by the physician.
, A nurse who contacts a physician to A. fulfilling a duty to keep the patient safe.
clarify a medication order is
A. fulfilling a duty to keep the patient
safe.
B. likely to detract from a collegial
nurse-physician relationship.
C. engaging in action that is the duty
of the pharmacist.
D. not fulfilling nursing tasks with
other patients.
Nurses often ask the Board about C. Paragraph (12)
what it means to abandon their
patients. Though the Board does not
use this term in the rules, what
specific portion of Board Rule 217.12,
Unprofessional Conduct, provides
directions for the nurse regarding job
abandonment and conduct that may
also be Board-reportable?
A. Paragraph (5)
B. Paragraph (7)
C. Paragraph (12)
D. Paragraph (8)
Nurses ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS
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Terms in this set (48)
,According to BON Position A. the tube has been in place for 8-12 weeks, the
Statement 15.24 Engaging in nurse has a physicians to replace the tube, and the
Reinsertion of Permanently Placed nurse has completed specific competency training
Feeding Tubes, it would be within the to safely replace the tube.
scope of practice for a nurse to
replace a gastrostomy tube provided
that
A. the tube has been in place for 8-12
weeks, the nurse has a physician's
order to replace the tube, and the
nurse has completed specific
competency training to safely
replace the tube.
B. the tube has been in place for 8-12
weeks, the facility policy allows
replacement of a tube with a specific
physician's order, and the nurse has
not completed the required skills
check-off.
C. the tube has been in place for 4-6
weeks and the nurse observed a
supervisor completed the procedure.
D. the tube has been in place 4-6
weeks and the nurse as been
determined to be competent in
reinserting permanently placed
tubes that have an established
fistulous tract.
,The BON differs from nursing and D. protects and promotes the welfare of the people
healthcare specialty associations of Texas.
since the BON
A. lobbies for legislation favorable to
the practice of nursing.
B. sets criteria for evaluating nursing
career ladders.
C. offers liability insurance at
discounted rates for members
D. protects and promotes the welfare
of the people of Texas
The Standards of Nursing Practice, C. Participate in the modification and development
Board Rule 217.11 state that the LVN of the nursing care plan.
scope of practice includes including
doing which of the following with
regard to care plans?
A. Initiate the development of a
comprehensive nursing care plan
independently
B. May not document on the nursing
care plan
C. Participate in the modification and
development of the nursing care
plan.
D. Review the nursing care plan only
if directed to do so by the physician.
, A nurse who contacts a physician to A. fulfilling a duty to keep the patient safe.
clarify a medication order is
A. fulfilling a duty to keep the patient
safe.
B. likely to detract from a collegial
nurse-physician relationship.
C. engaging in action that is the duty
of the pharmacist.
D. not fulfilling nursing tasks with
other patients.
Nurses often ask the Board about C. Paragraph (12)
what it means to abandon their
patients. Though the Board does not
use this term in the rules, what
specific portion of Board Rule 217.12,
Unprofessional Conduct, provides
directions for the nurse regarding job
abandonment and conduct that may
also be Board-reportable?
A. Paragraph (5)
B. Paragraph (7)
C. Paragraph (12)
D. Paragraph (8)
