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A nurse working in Winnipeg, Manitoba, at a telepractice service is counselling a patient on the telephone who is currently calling from St. John's, Newfoundland. The nurse must adhere to which province's legislation and professional practice standards when engaging in telepractice?
- A. Manitoba
- B. Newfoundland
- C. Both Manitoba and Newfoundland
- D. Neither Manitoba nor Newfoundland. Only the Canadian Nurses Association legislation and standards relate to telepractice nursing.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Nurses engaged in telepractice are considered to be practising in the province or territory where they are located and currently registered, regardless of where the patient is located.
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Which three provinces partnered with the Canadian Nurses Association and Canada Health Infoway to include nursing-sensitive patient information in electronic health records?
- A. Ontario, Newfoundland, and Alberta
- B. Quebec, Ontario, and Manitoba
- C. Saskatchewan, Prince Edward Island, and Ontario
- D. Alberta, British Columbia, and Ontario
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The Canadian Nurses Association partnered with Canada Health Infoway, and three provinces to include nursing-sensitive patient information in electronic health records. Ontario, Prince Edward Island, and Saskatchewan were the initial provincial participants, and in May 2008, Manitoba joined the initiative.
Which type of consistent representation between nursing reference technologies and interface technologies does the ISO 181104 standard set forth?
- A. Ontological
- B. Deontological
- C. Chiliarianism
- D. Chilopered imperative
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The ISO 181104 sets forth the relationships between nursing diagnoses and nursing interventions to ensure a consistent ontological representation between nursing reference technologies and interface technologies, essentially to support interoperability.
According to the International Classification for Nursing Practice (ICNP), to fully describe nursing diagnosis, terms from which following axis, in addition to the judgement axis, must be used?
- A. Time
- B. Focus
- C. Patient
- D. Location
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Descriptions of a diagnosis must contain a term from both the focus axis and the judgment axis. Other terms may also be included, but terms from these two axes are absolutely essential.
Which province hosted the first national conference to generate a consensus on a Canadian Nursing Minimum Data Set (NMDS)?
- A. Ontario
- B. Alberta
- C. Nova Scotia
- D. British Columbia
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Alberta hosted the first national conference to generate a consensus on a Canadian NMDS in 1992.
The Truth and Reconciliation Commission recommended more attention be paid to supporting cultural revitalization, including which of the following?
- A. Designing software to capture traditional ways of being and knowing
- B. Creating an electronic registry of Indigenous elders
- C. Increasing access to health care information
- D. Conducting public education on Indigenous health
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: As part of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission recommendations, it is recognized that more attention is needed to ensure that the health care software captures traditional ways of being and knowing.