The ANA, Which Is Committed to Monitoring the Regulation, Education

question 17

Multiple Choice

The ANA, which is committed to monitoring the regulation, education, and use of NAPs, recommends adherence to which one of the following principles?

• A) It is the nursing profession that determines the scope of nursing practice.
• B) It is the RN who defines and supervises the education, training, and use of any unlicensed assistant roles.
• C) It is the assigned NAP who is responsible and accountable for his or her nursing practice.
• D) It is the purpose of the RN to work in a supportive role to the assistive personnel.

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Definitions:

Stanine

A method of scaling test scores on a nine-point standard scale with a mean of five and a standard deviation of approximately two, used to simplify the interpretation of test results.

Normal Curve

A bell-shaped curve that represents the distribution of a set of data where most occurrences take place in the middle of the range.

Standard Deviation

A statistical measurement that quantifies the dispersion or spread of a set of data points around the mean.

Raw Scores

A raw score is the initial, unadjusted score obtained directly from the number of questions answered correctly on a test or assessment.