PNR Week 4 Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
What does CNO stand for? -
correct answer ✅College of Nurses of Ontario
What does the CNO do? -
correct answer ✅The College of Nurses of Ontario is the governing
body for Registered Nurses (RNs), Registered Practical Nurses
(RPNs) and Nurse Practitioners (NPs) in Ontario, Canada.
The nursing profession has been self-regulating in Ontario since
1963. Self-regulation is a privilege granted to professions that have
shown they can put the interests of the public ahead of their own
professional interests. It recognizes that Ontario's nurses have the
knowledge and expertise to regulate themselves as individual
practitioners and to regulate their profession through the College.
Sets criteria for becoming a nurse in Ontario, Establishes standards,
Duty to investigate a reported allegation
How does the CNO fulfill its role? -
correct answer ✅1) establishing requirements for entry to practice
2) articulating and promoting practice standards
3) administering its Quality Assurance Program
4) enforcing standards of practice and conduct
, PNR Week 4 Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
CNO's Vision -
correct answer ✅Leading in Regulatory Excellence
CNO's Mission -
correct answer ✅Regulating Nursing in the Public Interest
Legislation Guiding Nursing -
correct answer ✅"The Nursing Act, 1991 and the Regulated Health
Professions Act, 1991 determine how the nursing profession is
regulated in Ontario. The Nursing Act, 1991 contains a scope of
practice statement and controlled acts authorized to nursing, as
well as provisions and regulations specific to the nursing profession.
It includes definitions of the classes of nurse registration, entry-to-
practice and title protection regulations, and regulations on
initiating controlled acts.The Regulated Health Professions Act,
1991 contains provisions regarding permitted actions and processes
that are applicable to all regulated health professionals in Ontario".
Nursing Act 1991 -
correct answer ✅The Nursing Act, 1991, along with the Regulated
Health Professions Act, 1991 (RHPA), determines how the nursing
profession is regulated in Ontario. The RHPA applies to all of
Ontario's self-regulated health professions. The Nursing Act
establishes the mandate of the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO)
Answers (Grade A+)
What does CNO stand for? -
correct answer ✅College of Nurses of Ontario
What does the CNO do? -
correct answer ✅The College of Nurses of Ontario is the governing
body for Registered Nurses (RNs), Registered Practical Nurses
(RPNs) and Nurse Practitioners (NPs) in Ontario, Canada.
The nursing profession has been self-regulating in Ontario since
1963. Self-regulation is a privilege granted to professions that have
shown they can put the interests of the public ahead of their own
professional interests. It recognizes that Ontario's nurses have the
knowledge and expertise to regulate themselves as individual
practitioners and to regulate their profession through the College.
Sets criteria for becoming a nurse in Ontario, Establishes standards,
Duty to investigate a reported allegation
How does the CNO fulfill its role? -
correct answer ✅1) establishing requirements for entry to practice
2) articulating and promoting practice standards
3) administering its Quality Assurance Program
4) enforcing standards of practice and conduct
, PNR Week 4 Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
CNO's Vision -
correct answer ✅Leading in Regulatory Excellence
CNO's Mission -
correct answer ✅Regulating Nursing in the Public Interest
Legislation Guiding Nursing -
correct answer ✅"The Nursing Act, 1991 and the Regulated Health
Professions Act, 1991 determine how the nursing profession is
regulated in Ontario. The Nursing Act, 1991 contains a scope of
practice statement and controlled acts authorized to nursing, as
well as provisions and regulations specific to the nursing profession.
It includes definitions of the classes of nurse registration, entry-to-
practice and title protection regulations, and regulations on
initiating controlled acts.The Regulated Health Professions Act,
1991 contains provisions regarding permitted actions and processes
that are applicable to all regulated health professionals in Ontario".
Nursing Act 1991 -
correct answer ✅The Nursing Act, 1991, along with the Regulated
Health Professions Act, 1991 (RHPA), determines how the nursing
profession is regulated in Ontario. The RHPA applies to all of
Ontario's self-regulated health professions. The Nursing Act
establishes the mandate of the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO)
