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 correct answersNursing!
What are RN, RPN, NP all regulated by? correct answersCNO
Client and Environment continuum correct answersdifferences between RN and RPN
[RN(ECs)] correct answersNurse Practitioner
NPs have the legislated authority to.... correct answersDiagnose, order and interpret diagnostic
tests, prescribe pharmaceuticals and perform procedure
Regulatory body for nursing which protects public interest ensuring safe care correct
answersCNO
Regulated Health Professions Act correct answersRegulates nurses scope of practice. Can
perform 5 of 13 acts.
Is the CNA a publicly funded, not-for-profit system? correct answersYES
2 Standards CNO correct answersProfessional and practice standards
CNO quality assurance program correct answerspractice reflections and develop a learning plan
What are the 2 components of the quality assurance program? (CNO) correct answersSelf-
assessment (reflect+learning plan) and practice/peer assessment
What model did Tanner develop? correct answersModel of Clinical Judgement
What was used before the Tanner model? correct answersNursing process (assessment,
diagnosis, plan, implement plan, evaluate)
2 different ways of reflecting correct answersin and on action
Noticing correct answersKnowing the patient to notice changes. Experienced nurses use intuitive
knowledge while novice use theoretical knowledge
Why do we document? correct answerscommunication, accountability, security, quality
improvement, research, funding/resource management
Who launched a national campaign to help eliminate the use of ambiguous medical
abbreviations? correct answersThe Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP) and the U.S
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)