NCLEX Preparation Center Nepal (NPCN) Exam Questions and Answers, Texas Jurisprudence Exam Question Collection

NCLEX Preparation Center Nepal (NPCN) Exam Questions and Answers /Texas Jurisprudence Exam Question Collection

Which of the following statements correctly reflects board rule 217.20 regarding the Safe Harbor Peer review? a. An employer orsupervisor can refuse to allow a nurse to invoke safe harbor if they resolve the staffing issues. b. Safe harbor must be invoked prior to engaging in the assignments or at any time. The assignments changes as long as the nurse believe it places patients at risk of harm. c. The chief Nursing Officer (NO) or Nursing council minister doesn’t have to amuse compliance (The NSG Peer Review law or Board Rule 217.20 safe harbor peer review). • According to the position statement 15.27 the Licensed Vocational Nurse scope of practice LVN’S perform which type of assessment? a. Comprehensive assessment b. Focused assessment c. Diagnostic assessment d. Directed assessment • In order for a Nurse to appropriately carry out his/her duty to the patient the nurse must, a. Demonstrate adherence to professional dress code requirements. b. Follow facility policies whether they are congruent (What the nurses learned in school or not.) c. Consistently act in the best interest of energy under the nurse care. d. Achieve a score of 70% or better on his/her annual employment performance evaluation. • A BON terminates a nurse’s employment after the nurse reports unsafe conditions to the facility’s licensing entity. Whistle blower protection would apply to the nurse. a. Dependent upon the nurse having liability insurance b. If the accusations were made in good faith. c. If he/she cannot afford legal Counsel. d. After a peer review committee determination. • Any person who wishes to report or file a complaint against a nurse regarding possible violations of the board rules should; a. Print a complaint from the BON web page under the disciplinary action section, complete as much as of the information as possible and mail or fax the form to the BON. NCLEX Preparation Center Nepal (NPCN) Texas Jurisprudence Exam Question Collection C  2 • The position statement 15.27. The licensed vocational nurse scope of practice on the board’s website outlines that LVN’S have a directed scope of practice under supervision this means that a. The LVN must have registered nurse present at all times while they are providing direct patient care. • According to the NPA section 301.03 the peer review committee must report which of the following to the board? a. Any minor incidents the nurse makes while caring for patients. b. A description of any correct action taken against the nurse. c. The name & address of the peer review committee members. d. An organizational chart that reflects the reported nurse’s position in the agency. • One of the way the BON carries out its mission is by; a. Shorting nursing schools. b. Projecting the needs for nurse aides in the states. c. Approving nursing educational programs. d. Regulating work settings for nurses. • According to Board Rule 217.3(a), Temporary Authorization to Practice, a new graduate, either a graduate vocational nurse (GVN) or a graduate professional nurse (GN), is required to avoid a. Being placed in a supervisory or charge position, and working in any independent practice setting. • According to BON Position Statement 15.24 Nurses Engaging in Reinsertion of Permanently Placed Feeding Tubes, it would be within the scope of practice for a nurse to replace a gastrostomy tube provided that a. The tube has been in place for 8-12 weeks, the nurse has a physician's order to replace the tube, and the nurse has completed specific competency training to safely replace the tube b. The tube has been in place for 8-12 weeks, the facility policy allows replacement of a tube (a specific physician’s order & the nurse has not completed the required skill check off. c. The tube has been in place for 4-6 weeks & the nurse recently observed a supervisor complete the procedure. d. The tube has been in place for 4-6 weeks & the nurse has been determined to be competent inreinserling permanently placed tubes that have an established fistulous tract.