What is not an example of Evidence Based Practice:

Using youtube when you forget how to do something

We need to advocate for our profession. Why?

To maintain and improve our professional image

Confidentiality applies to:

All information about the patient

Regarding the Moderate position on abortion they believe:

Should be allowed under some circumstances

What are the four ethical principles?

Autonomy, Beneficence, non-maleficence & Justice

Which of the standards is the one most referenced in this unit?

Each is covered individually each module

As a student nurse, you need to be registered with APHRA, how do you do this?

The univirsty sends our information to be registered

Where did the image of a nurse as a "Doctor's Handmaiden" come from?

It originated from the military

To be able to reflect on your practice, you need to be able to anaylse events. Anaylsis is:

breaking things into chunks and examine them separately and carefully

It is Universal ideas and principles on what is right

International Council of Nurses

What is not a benefit of critical reflection

You get to gossip about annoying patients/collegues with friends

Clinical training is approved by:

The National Board and registered with APHRA

NMBA Standards 1: Thinks critcally & analyses nursing practices applies when:

At all times when you are working or reflecting on your practice

Consent from a NESB patient is vaild if:

A medical professional speaks the same language

Why do we need to register?

The National Law states that students must be registered

To be able to reflect on your practice, you need to be able to synthesise events. Synthesis is:

combining separate elements into a coherent whole

A communication tool used in health care

What will self awareness enable us to do?

To develop a therapuetic relationship with our patients

The idea that nursing is mainly a woman's job is:

Although predominately female, it is not a "womans" job

What is organ commerce?

The buying and selling of organs

What is informed consent

The patient or carer fully understands and constents to treatment

Regarding the Conservative position on abortion they believe:

Abortion is wrong under any circumstance and illegal

Why are we required to do CPD?

To ensure we are current in our knowledge

What are the 5 sequential steps of the Nursing Process?

Assessment, Diagnosis, Planning, Implementation, Evaluation

The NSW Nurses & Midwives Association defines Scope of Practice as:

“the boundaries that a nurse must work within.”

What does ACSQHC stand for?

Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care

Two of the most important outcomes in nursing are:

Patient Safety and Quality Patient Outcomes

What is self awareness

Being aware of our own knowledge, values, beliefs & behaviours

What does the NMBA Stand for

Nurses & Midwives Board of Australia

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1
What is not an example of Evidence Based Practice:
Consulting the MIMMS when needed while preparing meds
Using youtube when you forget how to do something
Developing an agreed nursing care plan
Thinking critically & anyalsing nursing practice
2
We need to advocate for our profession. Why?
To maintain and improve our professional image
So more people will join the profession
So we get paid more
So we are liked more by the public
3
Confidentiality applies to:
The patient's treatment
All information about the patient
The patient's condition
The patient's medical history
4
What percentage of patients die while waiting for an organ?
20-27%
50-55%
80-90%
10-15%
5
Regarding the Moderate position on abortion they believe:
Abortion is wrong under any circumstance and illegal
Is healthcare and should be accessible on demand
Should be allowed under some circumstances
Should be allowed under most circumstances
6
What are the four ethical principles?
Autonomy, Non-Beneficence, Maleficence & Justice
Autonomy, Beneficence, Maleficence & Justice
Autonomy, Beneficence, non-maleficence & Justice
Autonomy, Non-Beneficence, Non-Maleficence & Justice
7
In Australia Euthanasia is:
completely illegal
legal in Victoria only
Legal in all states
sometimes is allowed if the patient is in pain
8
Which of the standards is the one most referenced in this unit?
Each is covered individually each module
Blood Management Standard
Comprehensive Care Standard
Medication Safety Standard
9
As a student nurse, you need to be registered with APHRA, how do you do this?
This is wrong, only qualified nurses need to be registered
apply online through the APHRA site and pay a fee
The univirsty sends our information to be registered
apply online through the APHRA site, there is no fee
10
Death is:
Is a natural part of life
Should be avoided at all costs
Always a medical failure
Should not be talked about by medical professionals
11
According to Standard 1, the yearly cost of caring for patients due to inadequate care is:
$3 billion
$3 miilion
$2 billion
$2 million
12
What is the maternal (Pregnant persons) death rate in backyard abortions?
0%
15%
25%
10%
13
Where did the image of a nurse as a "Doctor's Handmaiden" come from?
It originated from the military
It's how patients see us and the image has stuck
It's how the media portrays us
It's the truth, we help doctors heal people
14
In the NMBA Standards for Pracitce, how many standards are there?
nine
seven
five
twenty
15
How many frozen embryos are currently in Australia?
200,000
500,000
120,000
300,000
16
To be able to reflect on your practice, you need to be able to anaylse events. Anaylsis is:
breaking things into chunks and examine them separately and carefully
combining separate elements into a coherent whole
Asking your tutor for feedback
Talking over events with colleauges
17
Who is the most important member of the team?
the nurse
The doctor
The NUM
The patient
18
What is ethics?
It is Universal ideas and principles on what is right
It is professional consideration for our peers
It is the law and if we are unethical we can be arrested
It is following hospital policy
19
ICN stands for:
Internation Circle of Nurses
International Commission of Nurses
International Chamber of Nurses
International Council of Nurses
20
To be able to reflect on your practice, you must be able to:
be aware the patients aren't very smart
Make moral judgements on your colleagues
have self awareness
Identify the mistakes made by doctors
21
The Tribunal seeks to legally punish wrongdoing by nurses?
TRUE
FALSE
22
What is not a benefit of critical reflection
increased levels of job satisfaction
You get to gossip about annoying patients/collegues with friends
improved clinical performance
Enhances culturally safe, competent care
23
Clinical training is approved by:
The university
The minister for health
The National Board and registered with APHRA
NSW Health
24
NMBA Standards 1: Thinks critcally & analyses nursing practices applies when:
When you're doing a CPD course
At all times when you are working or reflecting on your practice
When you've made a mistake & you need to get out of trouble
When the NUM (Nursing Unit Manager) is watching you
25
What is an effective strategy in maintaining competence?
taking on professional development opportunities at work
Regularly reading peer reviewed journals in your area of practice
Completing post graduate degrees
All of the above
26
Consent from a NESB patient is vaild if:
A medical professional speaks the same language
A family member interprets and says yes
you explain it slowly to them
All of the above
27
How many Stardards are there in the NSQHS
eight
two
fifteen
four
28
What are the 2 definitions of Scope of Practice that you must consider
Individual & Professional
personal and individual
Collective and professional
professional and non professional
29
Which types of nurses can collaborate
All nurses
Only RN's with other RN's
Nurses don't collaborate
Only RN's with EN's & AIN's
30
Why do we need to register?
So we can be held accountable
Who knows?
So we look more professional
The National Law states that students must be registered
31
A nurse can have their registeraton suspended or cancelled as a result of:
Professional Misconduct
Unprofessional conduct
Not answering the call bell quick enough
Sharing any personal information with a patient
32
To be able to reflect on your practice, you need to be able to synthesise events. Synthesis is:
combining separate elements into a coherent whole
breaking things into chunks and examine them separately and carefully
Talking over events with colleauges
Asking your tutor for feedback
33
ISBAR is a:
A communication tool used in finance
A communication tool used in health care
The latest Tik Tok
Protein Bar
34
What will self awareness enable us to do?
To know when others are wrong
To know when we are right
To know when we are wrong
To develop a therapuetic relationship with our patients
35
When you need to make a decision that you're unsure of, which document do you check?
Registered nurse standards for practice
NSQHS
ICN Code of Ethics
NMBA Decision Making Framework
36
The idea that nursing is mainly a woman's job is:
Men shouldn't be nurses
TRUE
Although predominately female, it is not a "womans" job
is a misconception
37
Continuing Professional Development CPD is a requirement. How many hours per year are required?
40
35
15
20
38
What is organ commerce?
Donating organs after death
Selling musical instruments online
The buying and selling of organs
Donating organs while alive
39
What is informed consent
The NESB patient's daugter explained the proceedure so you're good to go
The patient feels obligated to take the medicine
The patient consents to treatment because the doctor ordered it
The patient or carer fully understands and constents to treatment
40
Regarding the Conservative position on abortion they believe:
Should be allowed under most circumstances
Should be allowed under some circumstances
Is healthcare and should be accessible on demand
Abortion is wrong under any circumstance and illegal
41
When am I allowed to tell my patient my opinion on abortion?
If she is in an abusive relationship
Never, under any circumstances
If she is unsure about having an abortion
If she is a bad parent and shouldn't have more
42
Why are we required to do CPD?
Because the NMBA wants to make money on courses
Because it makes our employer look better
Because they think we have nothing better to do
To ensure we are current in our knowledge
43
What are the 5 sequential steps of the Nursing Process?
Diagnosis, Assessment, Planning, Evaluation
Evaluation, Assessment, Planning Diagnosis, Implementation
Assessment, Diagnosis, Planning, Implementation, Evaluation
Implementation, Assessment, planning, Diagnosis, Diagnosis
44
The NSW Nurses & Midwives Association defines Scope of Practice as:
Something we don't need to worry about
A guideline of what we might be able to do
“the boundaries that a nurse must work within.”
A guideline of what we shouldn't do
45
In Benners Stages of Clinical Competence, Student Nurses are:
Competent
Advanced Beginner
Novice
Proficient
46
How many sections do you need in your professional Portfolio?
6
3
4
2
47
What does ACSQHC stand for?
Australian Commission on Satisfaction and Quality in Health Care
Australian Council on Safety and Quality in Health Care
American Council on Safety and Quality in Health Care
Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care
48
Who is accountable for an AIN who works outside the scope of practice?
The patient
The delegating RN
The AIN
The hospital
49
Two of the most important outcomes in nursing are:
Quality Patient Outcomes and Nurse Safety
Patient Safety and Quality Patient Outcomes
Patient Safety and Nurse Safety
Nurse Safety and Job Satisfaction
50
What is self awareness
Being aware of where we are
Being aware of how we look
Being aware of our own knowledge, values, beliefs & behaviours
Being aware of how others see us
51
What does the NMBA Stand for
National Midwives Board of Australia
Nurses & Midwives Board of Australia
National Medical Board of Australia
Nurses & Medics Board of Australia
52
How many Australian women will have an abortion?
1 in 6
1 in 10
1 in 2
1 in 3
53
What is the doctorine of double effect?
giving no pain relief so the patient dies naturally
giving 2 medications that have different effects
giving pain relief to the dying patient that hastens death
giving 2 medications to give double the effect
54
What does MDT stand for?
Most Disciplined Teams
Multi Disciplinary Teams
Multi Dynamic Teams
Multi Diplomatic Teams
55
Regarding the Liberal position on abortion they believe:
Should be allowed under most circumstances
Abortion is wrong under any circumstance and illegal
Is healthcare and should be accessible on demand
Should be allowed under some circumstances
56
Withholding nutrution and hydration from a dying patient is:
is necessary if the body can no longer accept substances
negligence
cruel
abuse
57
What does the NSQHS in NSQHS Standards stand for?
Nominal Safety & Quality Health Service
National Safety & Quality Health Service
Neonatal Safety & Quality Health Service
National Safe & Quality Health Service
58
You notice DNR order for a patient, the level of care you must provide is:
You need to keep them clean and fed
None, the family looks after them
The same level of care applies regardless of DNR orders
Minimal, they are going to die soon anyway
59
Brain death was defined in what year?
1958
1988
1978
1968
60
As an RN, what can you not delegate to an EN?
Vital Sign obs
ADL's
Medication adminstration
Care planning
61
The nursing tribunal's dual roles are:
To safeguard public safety & professional standards
To safeguard public safety & nurses safety
To safegaurd nurses from being wrongly accused by patients
To safegaurd public perception of nurses and professional standards
62
An EN (Enrolled Nurse) has asked you to give Mrs Smith her medication. You?
Tell her you will as long as she supervises
Say yes but then ask another student to do it
Don't do it as an EN cannot deligate tasks
Give the medication, it's just tablets
63
How many different types of nurses are there in Australia?
five
three
seven
two
64
How can informed constent be given
All of the above
implied
verbally
written
65
NSQHS Std 1: Governance for Safety & Quality in Health Service Organisations main aim is to:
A guideline to patients on how to make a complaint if they are unhappy
Reducing the cost of health care that is a result of system failures
A guideline for nurses to report inadequate systems in their workplace
Improve the reliablity & quality of patient care & patient outcomes
66
As a student nurse, if a work outside of my scope who is responsible?
I am, I can jeopardise my registeration by not complying
The university
The RN
The patient
67
Because we can't be suspended or deregistered for unprofessional misconduct we should:
Only worry about it if our boss finds out
Not be as worried about it
Ensure we always practice professionally at all times anyway
Make sure the patient doesn't know we slipped up
68
What are some areas that are considered ethically sensititve?
Abortion
IVF
All of the above
Organ Transplants

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