PROFESSIONAL NURSING PRACTICE
QUESTIONS & VALID CORRECT
ANSWERS
In what role does a nurse assess resources, strengths and weaknesses, coping
behaviors, and the environment to help the client regain health to a maximum level of
independent functioning? - Correct Answer ✔✔ Care provider
A nurse acting to accomplish goals in an efficient manner with other people is fulfilling
which of the following roles? - Correct Answer ✔✔ Manager
Which of the following makes it acceptable to report confidential client information
abuse, neglect or exploration is suspected? - Correct Answer ✔✔ Health Insurance
Portability and Accountability Act
Which of the following is an example of an unintentional tort? - Correct Answer ✔✔
Negligence
Which of the following actions represents the professional value of altruism? - Correct
Answer ✔✔ A nurse mentoring a colleague in professional growth.
Which of the following defines nursing's scope of practice in each state? - Correct
Answer ✔✔ Nurse Practice Acts
Which of the following professional associations established the Code of Ethics, Social
Policy Statement, and Scope and Standards of Practice? - Correct Answer ✔✔
American Nurses Association
Participation in health policy development and the political process is a significant part
of which of the following nursing roles? - Correct Answer ✔✔ Advocate
A nurse is telling the truth, keeping promises and doing no harm while caring a client
who is experiencing conflict with this family. Which of the following is the nurse
demonstrating? - Correct Answer ✔✔ Primary commitment to the client.
When obtaining written consent for a procedure to be performed by someone else, the
nurse's signature confirms which if the following? (Select all that apply.) - Correct
Answer ✔✔ The client appears competent to agree to the procedure.
The client consents voluntarily to the procedure.
QUESTIONS & VALID CORRECT
ANSWERS
In what role does a nurse assess resources, strengths and weaknesses, coping
behaviors, and the environment to help the client regain health to a maximum level of
independent functioning? - Correct Answer ✔✔ Care provider
A nurse acting to accomplish goals in an efficient manner with other people is fulfilling
which of the following roles? - Correct Answer ✔✔ Manager
Which of the following makes it acceptable to report confidential client information
abuse, neglect or exploration is suspected? - Correct Answer ✔✔ Health Insurance
Portability and Accountability Act
Which of the following is an example of an unintentional tort? - Correct Answer ✔✔
Negligence
Which of the following actions represents the professional value of altruism? - Correct
Answer ✔✔ A nurse mentoring a colleague in professional growth.
Which of the following defines nursing's scope of practice in each state? - Correct
Answer ✔✔ Nurse Practice Acts
Which of the following professional associations established the Code of Ethics, Social
Policy Statement, and Scope and Standards of Practice? - Correct Answer ✔✔
American Nurses Association
Participation in health policy development and the political process is a significant part
of which of the following nursing roles? - Correct Answer ✔✔ Advocate
A nurse is telling the truth, keeping promises and doing no harm while caring a client
who is experiencing conflict with this family. Which of the following is the nurse
demonstrating? - Correct Answer ✔✔ Primary commitment to the client.
When obtaining written consent for a procedure to be performed by someone else, the
nurse's signature confirms which if the following? (Select all that apply.) - Correct
Answer ✔✔ The client appears competent to agree to the procedure.
The client consents voluntarily to the procedure.
