Fundamentals of Nursing: Chapters
1-5 Exam Questions and Answers
Verified Solutions Latest Update
(2026/2027)
Question:
Licensed Practical or Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN)
Answer:
Question:
Most basic of all the entry-level
options for nurses with full-time programs lasting from 9 months to 1 year
Associate Degree Nurse (ADN)
Answer:
Question:
Entry-level education of registered nurses; minimum of
2 years at a community college
Nurse Practice Act
Answer:
The law in each state that governs nurses' actions; addresses each
level of nursing
,Question:
Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA)
Answer:
A national organization specifically for
students in health occupations educational programs; membership is open to
both high-school and
adult students
Question:
Scope of Practice
Answer:
Question:
Limitations and allowances of what can be done as a nurse
Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN)
Answer:
Question:
Project that focuses on the knowledge,
skills, and attitudes needed by nurses to continually improve the quality and
safety of patient care
Evidence-based Practice
Answer:
,Question:
Problem-solving approach using best evidence from nursing
research studies, patient data, and patient's preferences and values
NCLEX-RN
Answer:
When students in ADN, diploma, and BSN programs complete all
coursework and graduate, they are eligible to take the ________________, and
after they pass it, they
become registered nurses
Question:
Diploma Program
Answer:
Question:
Nurses who are educated in hospital-based nursing education
programs, of which there are few, are referred to as __________________
nurses
NCLEX-PN
Answer:
When students in an LPN or LVN program complete their educational
program, they will take the __________, and after they pass it, they become
licensed practical or
licensed vocational nurses
, Question:
National Federation of Licensed Practical Nurses
Answer:
Question:
The professional organization for
licensed practical/vocational nurses is the _____________
BSN
Answer:
Nurses who complete their nursing education at a university, earning a
4-year
college degree, are _________ nurses.
B. Identify actions to take and information to consider when caring for
patients.
C. Understand your thoughts and feelings about caring for specific types of
patients.
D. Connect what you read in this book with what you will see and do during
clinical experiences. -
The purpose(s) of the Critical Thinking Connections in this book is/are to
help you
A. Understand the chapter better through a detailed case study.
B. Identify actions to take and information to consider when caring for
patients.
C. Understand your thoughts and feelings about caring for specific types of
patients.
D. Connect what you read in this book with what you will see and do during
clinical experiences.
1-5 Exam Questions and Answers
Verified Solutions Latest Update
(2026/2027)
Question:
Licensed Practical or Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN)
Answer:
Question:
Most basic of all the entry-level
options for nurses with full-time programs lasting from 9 months to 1 year
Associate Degree Nurse (ADN)
Answer:
Question:
Entry-level education of registered nurses; minimum of
2 years at a community college
Nurse Practice Act
Answer:
The law in each state that governs nurses' actions; addresses each
level of nursing
,Question:
Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA)
Answer:
A national organization specifically for
students in health occupations educational programs; membership is open to
both high-school and
adult students
Question:
Scope of Practice
Answer:
Question:
Limitations and allowances of what can be done as a nurse
Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN)
Answer:
Question:
Project that focuses on the knowledge,
skills, and attitudes needed by nurses to continually improve the quality and
safety of patient care
Evidence-based Practice
Answer:
,Question:
Problem-solving approach using best evidence from nursing
research studies, patient data, and patient's preferences and values
NCLEX-RN
Answer:
When students in ADN, diploma, and BSN programs complete all
coursework and graduate, they are eligible to take the ________________, and
after they pass it, they
become registered nurses
Question:
Diploma Program
Answer:
Question:
Nurses who are educated in hospital-based nursing education
programs, of which there are few, are referred to as __________________
nurses
NCLEX-PN
Answer:
When students in an LPN or LVN program complete their educational
program, they will take the __________, and after they pass it, they become
licensed practical or
licensed vocational nurses
, Question:
National Federation of Licensed Practical Nurses
Answer:
Question:
The professional organization for
licensed practical/vocational nurses is the _____________
BSN
Answer:
Nurses who complete their nursing education at a university, earning a
4-year
college degree, are _________ nurses.
B. Identify actions to take and information to consider when caring for
patients.
C. Understand your thoughts and feelings about caring for specific types of
patients.
D. Connect what you read in this book with what you will see and do during
clinical experiences. -
The purpose(s) of the Critical Thinking Connections in this book is/are to
help you
A. Understand the chapter better through a detailed case study.
B. Identify actions to take and information to consider when caring for
patients.
C. Understand your thoughts and feelings about caring for specific types of
patients.
D. Connect what you read in this book with what you will see and do during
clinical experiences.
