PENALTIES
SCOPE OF PRACTICE
NURSES TO KNOW
LICENSE THIS
REALLY?
200
“I’ll just make up stuff on my application for licensure.”
What is falsifying or misrepresentation in providing information to the Board.
200
“….the performance of those acts requiring substantial specialized knowledge, judgment, and nursing skill based upon applied principles of psychological, biological, physical, and social sciences…”
What is the professional nurse? (Registered Nurse)
200
CONSIDERED THE FOUNDER OF PROFESSINAL NURSING.
WHO IS FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE?
200
To be licensed as a nurse in Florida must demonstrate:
•good mental and physical health,
•recipient of a high school diploma
•Graduation from an approved program
•And pass this examination
What is the NCLEX?
200
This body is limited to RULE MAKING AUTHORITY only and cannot change or modify the nurse practice act,
What is the Board of Nursing?
400
“They won’t miss this Percocet from the medication dispenser.”
“What is being convicted of or found guilty of, or entering a plea of nolo contendere to, regardless of adjudication of a crime in any jurisdiction which directly relates to the practice of nursing or to the ability to practice nursing.”
400
In addition to professional nursing practice these nurses perform advanced-level nursing acts approved by the board after postbasic specialized training, education, and experience.
WHAT IS AN ADVANCED PRACTICE REGISTERED NURSE?
400
SHE FOUNDED THE AMERICAN RED CROSS AND WAS A CIVIL WAR NURSE.
WHO IS CLARA BARTON?
400
If an applicant who graduates from an approved program does not take the licensure examination within 6 months after graduation, he or she must do this.
What is must enroll in and successfully complete a board-approved licensure examination preparatory course.
400
How an individual gets to serve on the Board of Nursing.
What is Gubernatorial Appointment
600
“I really want to keep this job, so I won’t tell them that I’ve never done this before.”
What is failing to meet minimal standards of acceptable and prevailing nursing practice, including engaging in acts for which the licensee is not qualified by training or Experience.
600
“the performance of selected acts …..under the direction of a registered nurse, a licensed physician, a licensed osteopathic physician, a licensed podiatric physician, or a licensed dentist. Section 464.003(b), Florida Statutes.”
WHAT IS A LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE?
600
American nurse-midwife and the founder of the Frontier Nursing Service.
WHO IS MARY BRECKINGRIDGE?
600
Holds a valid license to practice professional or practical nursing in another state or territory of the United States, provided that, when the applicant secured his or her original license, the requirements for licensure were substantially equivalent to or more stringent than those existing in Florida at that time.
What is licensure by endorsement?
600
For a professional nursing education program, the program director and at least 50 percent of the program’s faculty members are registered nurses who have this.
What is a Master’s degree or higher?
800
“The patient thinks I’m a professional nurse. I don’t have to tell them I’m an LPN.”
What is failing to identify through written notice, which may include the wearing of a name tag, or orally to a patient the type of license under which the practitioner is practicing.
800
They are persons who do not hold licensure from the Division of Medical Quality Assurance or the Department of Health but who have been assigned to function in an assistive role
WHAT IS AN UNLICENSED ASSISTIVE PERSONEL
800
He is the current President of the American Nurses Association.
Who is Ernest J. Grant?
800
Nursing licensure requires a consent for a criminal background check and the submission of these/this.
What is fingerprints.
800
For an approved basic professional nursing education program to maintain licensure it must achieve a graduate passage rate for first-time test takers which is not more than this percentage.
What is10 percentage points lower than the average passage rate during the same calendar year for graduates of comparable degree programs?
1000
“MY PERSONAL LIFE HAS NOTHING TO DO WITH MY NURSING PRACTICE. I DON’T HAVE TO REPORT TO THE BOARD MY PERSONAL PROBLEMS BETWEEN MY SPOUSE AND I!”
What is having been found guilty of, regardless of adjudication, or entered a plea of nolo contendere or guilty to, any offense prohibited under s. 435.04; or having committed an act which constitutes domestic violence as defined in s. 741.28.”
1000
Requires 2000 hours of supervised practice and 3 semester hours of advanced pharmacology and diagnostic reasoning prior to being able to apply for this.
What is an INDEPENDENT PRACTICE ADVANCED PRACTICE REGISTERED NURSE? (LIMITED TO PRIMARY CARE.
1000
She championed causes for both the mentally ill and indigenous populations.
Oh, and she saved Abraham Lincoln's Life!
Who is Dorothea Dix?
1000
Allows for nurses to practice in other states without having a license in that state. (Does not apply to advance practice nurses….yet!)
What is the nurse licensure compact.
1000
Any professional nurse applicant who fails the licensure examination three consecutive times, regardless of the jurisdiction in which the examination is taken, shall be required to do this.
What is complete a board-approved remedial course before the applicant will be approved for reexamination?