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DOS II MIDTERM EXAM NEWEST 2025 WITH
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED
ANSWERS (DETAILED ANSWERS) ALREADY
GRADED A+ 100% GUARANTEED TO PASS
CONCEPTS!!!
What are the three types of authorizing mechanisms?
a) Medical directives, MD orders, NP orders
b) Standing orders, medical directives, delegation
c) MD orders, NP orders, directives
d) Order, initiation, delegation - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ D
When initiating a controlled act, an RN or RPN must :
(put the following into the correct order as per the CNO
document Authorizing Mechanisms)
1) Assess the client and identify the problem
2) Anticipate the management of potential outcomes
3) Decide on a course of action
4) Accept accountability for deciding the particular
procedure is required and for ensuring that any
potential outcomes are managed appropriately
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5) Weight the risks and benefits of each option,
considering the clients condition
6) Consider all of the available options to address the
problem - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ 1,6,5,3,2,4
The nurse provides immunizations to a primary school
class of 40 patients - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ Medical
directive
The nurse provides her patient with 500 mg of Tylenol to
treat the patients headache - ....ANSWER ....✔✔
Order
The nurse goes through a formal process to allow a
family member provide wound care to the client -
....ANSWER ....✔✔ Delegation
The nurse in the community independently decides it is
the patients best interest to have an I/O catheter to
address the patients urinary retention - ....ANSWER
....✔✔ Initiation
A patient needs to have emergent surgery. The patient
will need intravenous access for the surgery. The RPN
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starts the patient's IV. What will she need to be able to
do this?
a) Nothing, she is able to initiate this procedure
b) An order
c) A medical directive
d) Permission from the CNO - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ B
Which Controlled Acts are authorized to nurses?
1) Performing allergy testing
2) Dispensing a drug
3) Treating by means of psychotherapy technique
4) Putting a hand, instrument or finger beyond a natural
or artificial opening of the body
5) Managing labour, or conducting a delivery
6) Performing a prescribed procedure below the dermis
or mucous membrane
7) Administering a substance by inhalation or injection -
....ANSWER ....✔✔ 2,3,4,6,7
An RPN orders an RPN colleague to insert a urinary
catheter for a newly admitted patient.
a) Confirm RPN order with MD before proceeding
b) Accept the order and proceed with the intervention
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c) Consult with an RN before proceeding
d) Decline to accept the order - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ D
Shannon is an RN in an urban hospital and a preceptor
for Mei, a nursing student on a clinical placement.
Sharon has a client who requires urinary catheterization.
Sharon introduces Mei to the client and asks for consent
to allow Mei to perform the procedure. After the client
agrees, Sharon supervises Mei as she inserts the
catheter. It was appropriate for Sharon to allow to
perform this controlled act. True or False? - ....ANSWER
....✔✔ True
A professional standard is an authoritative statement
that sets out the legal and professional basis of nursing
practice. All nurses are held to the same standard
throughout their careers
a) True
b) False - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ A
Which of the following are NOT entry to Practice
requirements?
a) Successful completion of the nursing education
requirements
DOS II MIDTERM EXAM NEWEST 2025 WITH
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED
ANSWERS (DETAILED ANSWERS) ALREADY
GRADED A+ 100% GUARANTEED TO PASS
CONCEPTS!!!
What are the three types of authorizing mechanisms?
a) Medical directives, MD orders, NP orders
b) Standing orders, medical directives, delegation
c) MD orders, NP orders, directives
d) Order, initiation, delegation - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ D
When initiating a controlled act, an RN or RPN must :
(put the following into the correct order as per the CNO
document Authorizing Mechanisms)
1) Assess the client and identify the problem
2) Anticipate the management of potential outcomes
3) Decide on a course of action
4) Accept accountability for deciding the particular
procedure is required and for ensuring that any
potential outcomes are managed appropriately
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5) Weight the risks and benefits of each option,
considering the clients condition
6) Consider all of the available options to address the
problem - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ 1,6,5,3,2,4
The nurse provides immunizations to a primary school
class of 40 patients - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ Medical
directive
The nurse provides her patient with 500 mg of Tylenol to
treat the patients headache - ....ANSWER ....✔✔
Order
The nurse goes through a formal process to allow a
family member provide wound care to the client -
....ANSWER ....✔✔ Delegation
The nurse in the community independently decides it is
the patients best interest to have an I/O catheter to
address the patients urinary retention - ....ANSWER
....✔✔ Initiation
A patient needs to have emergent surgery. The patient
will need intravenous access for the surgery. The RPN
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starts the patient's IV. What will she need to be able to
do this?
a) Nothing, she is able to initiate this procedure
b) An order
c) A medical directive
d) Permission from the CNO - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ B
Which Controlled Acts are authorized to nurses?
1) Performing allergy testing
2) Dispensing a drug
3) Treating by means of psychotherapy technique
4) Putting a hand, instrument or finger beyond a natural
or artificial opening of the body
5) Managing labour, or conducting a delivery
6) Performing a prescribed procedure below the dermis
or mucous membrane
7) Administering a substance by inhalation or injection -
....ANSWER ....✔✔ 2,3,4,6,7
An RPN orders an RPN colleague to insert a urinary
catheter for a newly admitted patient.
a) Confirm RPN order with MD before proceeding
b) Accept the order and proceed with the intervention
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c) Consult with an RN before proceeding
d) Decline to accept the order - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ D
Shannon is an RN in an urban hospital and a preceptor
for Mei, a nursing student on a clinical placement.
Sharon has a client who requires urinary catheterization.
Sharon introduces Mei to the client and asks for consent
to allow Mei to perform the procedure. After the client
agrees, Sharon supervises Mei as she inserts the
catheter. It was appropriate for Sharon to allow to
perform this controlled act. True or False? - ....ANSWER
....✔✔ True
A professional standard is an authoritative statement
that sets out the legal and professional basis of nursing
practice. All nurses are held to the same standard
throughout their careers
a) True
b) False - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ A
Which of the following are NOT entry to Practice
requirements?
a) Successful completion of the nursing education
requirements
