You have read the Oklahoma Nursing Practice Act. What one piece of the law were you the most unfamiliar with? Were there any surprises to you in this document? If a nurse from another state wanted to work in Oklahoma, what would you tell them about the Nursing Practice Act? Be specific.
1) What one piece of the law were you the most unfamiliar with?
Ans: Licensure without examination
Licensed Practical Nurse and Registered Nurse can obtain a license without examination if the applicant has been duly licensed or registered as a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse under the laws of another state, territory, the District of Columbia or a foreign country, if such applicant meets the qualification required for licensing as Registered Nurse in Oklahoma.
2) Were there any surprises to you in this document?
Ans: Temporary Licenses
The Oklahoma Board Of Nursing may issue temporary licenses to nurses from other states upon proper application stating the purpose of said licenses for not more than 90 days. It can be reviewed by the Board but shall not extend more than one year.
3) If a nurse from another state wanted to work in Oklahoma, what would you tell about Nursing Practice Act?
You have read the Oklahoma Nursing Practice Act. What one piece of the law were you the most unfamiliar with? Were there...
You have now read the Oklahoma Board of Nursing Rules. What did you find in these rules that was surprising to you? Was there anything in these Rules that you were previously unaware of? What would you tell a nurse from another state who wanted to work in Oklahoma about these Rules? Please be specific.
What sections of the Nursing Practice Act and the Board Rules address documentation in the texas board of nursing? What do you feel is the best way to handle narcotic wastage if another nurse is not readily available?
What do you think nursing is? What has most influenced how you see nursing? How do you react to shows that have nurses on them? How do you think this can affect the view of nursing that the general public will have? Have you had family or friends question why you would want to become a nurse? Have you had someone tell you to become a doctor instead? What can we as nurses and nursing students do to positively or...
Discussion Topics, Mohr Chapter 5, Legal and Ethical Aspects Discussion Topics Learning Objective 1. You are conducting an interview with a client and he reveals to you that he abuses his wife. He asks you not to tell anyone. Would you be required to keep this client’s confidentiality or to share the information with someone? How would you respond to the client? How would you feel about a client sharing this information with you and what would you do with...
Preparing for Clinical Practice Nursing Today 1. You are on the patient safety committee at your hospital. Your assignment is to identify two sources related to safety. One resource must relate to the individual nurse, and the second must relate to the practice and work environment. Identify the ANA website and use this site to identify the resources. 2. Mrs. Langman is in the hospital recovering from hip replacement surgery. Her surgery involved insertion of a new type of hip...
1. Know the three nursing theorist discussed in class. What were their theories about? If given a case study could you choose which theory was being referenced? (Roy, Watson, Wald) 2. Know about the different nursing organizations and what they do (ANA, NLN, NSNA, AACN) 3. Systems theory... have a general understanding of the topic 4. What is the Nurse Practice Act? 5. Know the difference between certification, licensure, & registration 6. General knowledge about Cultural diversity and sensitivity and...
Read over the list below. Choose the two people you believe were the most significant, the two who had the greatest impact, for good or ill, in the short and/or long term on the city, the state, the country, the people. Tell us why them, and also why not some of the others. Frederic Bartholdi RH Macy sP Thomas Edison Jacob Ris John and Washington Roeblinge J.P. Morgan William Tweed If you like, you may make the case for someone...
If you were able to form a nursing team, what are three most important assets you would look for?
Case Study 2 – Please answer the following questions. Support your answers You are the vice president for nursing at a large medical center. Recently one of the physicians, who holds a lot of power in the system and is generally very open and easy to work with, expressed considerable displeasure about the refusal of a particular nurse to carry out a medical order and then deciding to refer her concerns about certain physician practice decisions to the ethics committee....
Submit an evidence-based practice paper about cultural competency in mental health nursing. An evidence-based practice paper allows you to explore best practice and help improve client outcomes on a psychiatric unit. Your paper should describe how you, as a nurse, will include - or have included - cultural awareness in a client diagnosed with a mental illness. The person you describe could be someone in your clinical setting, someone you have worked with in the past, or a theoretical client....