BSNC 1020 - Practice Quiz| Complete Questions with
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Which piece of legislation outlines registered nurse’s scope of practice in BC?
a. The nurses (registered) and nurse practitioners regulation
b. The registered nursing is act
c. The hospital act
d. The health professions act
A.
The registered (nurses) and nurse practitioners regulation outlines the following
a. Reserved titles, standards of practice, certified practice
b. Restricted activities, standards of practice, reserved titles
c. Restricted activities, scope of practice, reserved titles
d. Scope of practice, practice standards, professional standards
e. None of the above
C.
BCCNM set the following on nursing scope of practice?
a. Limits, conditions and restrictions
b. Standards, limits and conditions
c. Standards, interventions and limits
d. Registration, limits and conditions
B.
Registered nurses provide care only within the scope of practice. Except: (select all that apply).
a. In situations involving imminent risk of death or serious harm that arise unexpectedly and required
urgent action. registered nurses are ethically obligated to provide the best care they can, given the
circumstances and their individual competence.
b. Where a formal delegation process is in place
c. Both A and B.
,d. None of the above.
C.
A restricted activity is:
a. A clinical activity that presents a risk of harm to the public
b. A clinical activity that is only performed by physicians
c. A clinical activity that is restricted to certain practice settings
d. A clinical activity that cannot be performed by registered nurses
A.
Nurses are granted the authority, under The Nurses (Registered) and Nurse Practitioners Regulation to
diagnose a disease, disorder, or condition.
a. True
b. False
B.
Where does the BCCNM get its authority to regulate the practice of registered nurses?
a. Health Canada
b. BC health professions act
c. Canadian constitution
d. None of the above
B.
What is the mandate of a regulatory college?
a. Public interest (protection)
b. Advocating for the nursing profession
c. Creation of better employment policy
d. All of the above
A.
What are the three main areas of nursing practice sat out by the regulation?
a. Acute, community and long term care
b. General practice, Certified practice, Nurse Practitioner practice
c. Maternity, Surgery, Medical
, d. All of the above
D.
Which of the following best describes a BCCNM standard?
a. Set out the circumstances under which registered nurses may carry out an activity
b. Identifies a desirable and achievable level of performance against which actual performance can be
compared
c. Specifies what registered nurses are not permitted to do
d. All of the above
e. None of the above
B.
What are the elements that imposed controls on your practice?
a. Your employer, BCCNM and Health Professions Act
b. BC legislation and Regulation, BCCNM standards, limits and conditions, employer policies, your
individual competence
c. My employer in my area of practice
d. All of the above
D.
What activities for registered nurses are included under the Acting within Autonomous Scope
Standard?
a. Not restricted activities only
b. Not restricted activities unrestricted activities with an older adult
c. Not restricted activities and restricted activities without an order
d. None of the above
C.
When practicing RN acts within Autonomous Scope of Practice, who assumes the accountability and
responsibility of their clinical decision-making process?
a. BCCNM
b. The nurse who is Acting within Autonomous Scope
c. The health care team working with the RN
d. The employer
Verified Correct Answers Graded A+
Which piece of legislation outlines registered nurse’s scope of practice in BC?
a. The nurses (registered) and nurse practitioners regulation
b. The registered nursing is act
c. The hospital act
d. The health professions act
A.
The registered (nurses) and nurse practitioners regulation outlines the following
a. Reserved titles, standards of practice, certified practice
b. Restricted activities, standards of practice, reserved titles
c. Restricted activities, scope of practice, reserved titles
d. Scope of practice, practice standards, professional standards
e. None of the above
C.
BCCNM set the following on nursing scope of practice?
a. Limits, conditions and restrictions
b. Standards, limits and conditions
c. Standards, interventions and limits
d. Registration, limits and conditions
B.
Registered nurses provide care only within the scope of practice. Except: (select all that apply).
a. In situations involving imminent risk of death or serious harm that arise unexpectedly and required
urgent action. registered nurses are ethically obligated to provide the best care they can, given the
circumstances and their individual competence.
b. Where a formal delegation process is in place
c. Both A and B.
,d. None of the above.
C.
A restricted activity is:
a. A clinical activity that presents a risk of harm to the public
b. A clinical activity that is only performed by physicians
c. A clinical activity that is restricted to certain practice settings
d. A clinical activity that cannot be performed by registered nurses
A.
Nurses are granted the authority, under The Nurses (Registered) and Nurse Practitioners Regulation to
diagnose a disease, disorder, or condition.
a. True
b. False
B.
Where does the BCCNM get its authority to regulate the practice of registered nurses?
a. Health Canada
b. BC health professions act
c. Canadian constitution
d. None of the above
B.
What is the mandate of a regulatory college?
a. Public interest (protection)
b. Advocating for the nursing profession
c. Creation of better employment policy
d. All of the above
A.
What are the three main areas of nursing practice sat out by the regulation?
a. Acute, community and long term care
b. General practice, Certified practice, Nurse Practitioner practice
c. Maternity, Surgery, Medical
, d. All of the above
D.
Which of the following best describes a BCCNM standard?
a. Set out the circumstances under which registered nurses may carry out an activity
b. Identifies a desirable and achievable level of performance against which actual performance can be
compared
c. Specifies what registered nurses are not permitted to do
d. All of the above
e. None of the above
B.
What are the elements that imposed controls on your practice?
a. Your employer, BCCNM and Health Professions Act
b. BC legislation and Regulation, BCCNM standards, limits and conditions, employer policies, your
individual competence
c. My employer in my area of practice
d. All of the above
D.
What activities for registered nurses are included under the Acting within Autonomous Scope
Standard?
a. Not restricted activities only
b. Not restricted activities unrestricted activities with an older adult
c. Not restricted activities and restricted activities without an order
d. None of the above
C.
When practicing RN acts within Autonomous Scope of Practice, who assumes the accountability and
responsibility of their clinical decision-making process?
a. BCCNM
b. The nurse who is Acting within Autonomous Scope
c. The health care team working with the RN
d. The employer
