(NMBA) exam questions with complete
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What is competence? - ANS✓✓-Competence
The combination of skills, knowledge, attitudes, values and abilities that underpin
effective and/ or superior performance in a profession/occupational area.
Competent
The person has competence across all the domains of competencies applicable
to the nurse, at a level that is judged to be appropriate for the level of nurse being
assessed.
What are codes for practice? - ANS✓✓-A code for practice is a set of standards
for conduct and good practice by the registered nurse.
The NMBA codes and guidelines which affect you - ANS✓✓-Standards
Registered nurse standards for practice (June, 2016)
Codes
Code of ethics (changed March, 2018)
International Council of Nurses: code of ethics for nurses (ICN, 2012)
Code of conduct for nurses (March, 2018)
Guidelines for registration standards
Guidelines: Continuing professional development (June 2016)
Registration standard: Recency of Practice (June, 2016)
Frameworks
Framework for assessing standards of practice ( June, 2015)
Decision making framework (June, 2013)
Policies
Social Media Policy (March, 2014)
Professional Practice guidelines
Guidelines for advertising regulated health services (March, 2014)
Guidelines for mandatory notifications (March, 2014)
Why are standards and codes important? - ANS✓✓-Having nursing and midwifery
staff who work within the standards and codes results in :