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100

When was there a title change from RNA to LPN?

1990

100

What is the purpose of preceptorship?

To gain "real-life" experience.

100

Define restricted activities.

- high risk, need specific competencies and skills. 

100

Define interpersonal relationship.

Connections between or among people.

100

Name 2 things resumes provide.

- snapshot of background

- experience 

- qualifications

200

CLPNA was proclaimed as a regulated health profession by HPA in what year?

2003

200

Name 3 benefits of practicum.

- possible job

- opportunity to apply learned skills/knowledge

- figure out what type of patient's you prefer

- gain confidence

200

Is giving immunizations a restricted activity?

Yes, a specialized restricted activity.

200

What is CLPNA Competency W?

Professionalism

200

Most common resume format.

Chronological

300

An obligation to accept responsibility or to account for one's own actions and to achieve desired outcomes is a definition of?

Accountability

300

What is the major reason people resist change in the workplace?

Fear

300

How long does a temporary practice permit last?

1 year.

300

What might be a barrier to communicate between nurse and client?

Different languages spoken.
300

What is the purpose of a cover letter?

Initial contact with potential employer.
400
Define a Professional Portfolio.

A collection of visible documents of credentials and contributions to the practice of nursing. 

400

What are some job burnout signs.

- increased tardiness/no show

- complaining

- lacking concern for quality

- decreased work satisfaction

400

LPN's are accountable to?

- clients

- employer

- CLPNA

400

Name 3 ways to have non-verbal communication.

- touch

- personal space

- body language

- physical apperance

400

What is the minimum learning objectives needed for CCP (Continuing Competency Program)?

2

500

Name the 4 CLPNA Standards of Practice

1. Professional Accountability and Responsibility

2. Knowledge-based Practice

3. Service to the Public and Self-Regulation

4. Ethical Practice

500

When must you attain confidentiality?

Always

500

How many levels of authorization are there for LPN's performing restricted activities?

3

- basic 

- specialized

- additional

500

Name and describe 2 essentials skills for establishing and maintaining an effective nurse / patient relationship.

- Active Listening = SOLER

- Open-ended Questions = what are you thinking about?

500

What are transferable skills?

Acquired in one job and used in another.