Comprehensive Multiple Questions,Answers
With Rationales Final Exam New Update
Course: NR-103 – Transition to the Nursing Profession
Credits: 2
Time Allowed: 2 hours
Total Points: 100
Passing Score: ≥ 75% (75/100)
INSTRUCTIONS
Answer all questions
Select the best answer for multiple-choice questions
Write clearly and concisely for short-answer and scenario questions
No electronic devices unless approved
Section A: Multiple Choice (50 questions × 1 point = 50
points)
1. The primary goal of the nursing profession is to:
A. Treat disease
B. Promote health, prevent illness, and alleviate suffering
C. Assist physicians
D. Administer medications
2. Florence Nightingale is best known for:
A. Developing the nursing process
B. Establishing the first hospital
C. Improving sanitation and nursing education
D. Writing the ANA Code of Ethics
3. Which organization defines standards of nursing practice in the United States?
A. CDC
B. WHO
C. ANA
D. Joint Commission
, 4. A licensed practical nurse (LPN) differs from a registered nurse (RN) primarily in:
A. Scope of practice
B. Ethical responsibilities
C. Patient advocacy role
D. Communication skills
5. Evidence-based practice is best defined as:
A. Following hospital policy
B. Using textbooks only
C. Integrating research, clinical expertise, and patient values
D. Relying on physician orders
6. The nursing process includes all EXCEPT:
A. Assessment
B. Diagnosis
C. Prescription
D. Evaluation
7. Accountability in nursing means:
A. Delegating tasks
B. Accepting responsibility for one’s actions
C. Following orders without question
D. Reporting coworkers
8. HIPAA primarily protects:
A. Nurse licensure
B. Patient confidentiality
C. Hospital finances
D. Medical research
9. Which communication technique promotes therapeutic interaction?
A. Giving advice
B. Changing the subject
C. Active listening
D. Judging responses
10. A professional boundary violation occurs when a nurse:
A. Educates a patient
B. Advocates for a patient
C. Becomes emotionally over-involved
D. Documents care
11. Which of the following best describes nursing professionalism?
A. Wearing a uniform
B. Following physician orders
C. Demonstrating accountability, integrity, and competence
D. Completing tasks quickly
12. The primary purpose of documentation in nursing is to:
A. Protect the nurse
B. Communicate patient care and ensure continuity
C. Meet hospital requirements
D. Satisfy insurance companies