PROMOTION TEST QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS
◉ What do Nurse Practice Acts (NPAs) regulate?The scope of nursing
practice and protect public health, safety, and welfare.
◉ What is required for nursing licensure?Passing the NCLEX-RN®
examination.
◉ What is the difference between licensure and certification in
nursing?Licensure is mandatory and requires passing an exam, while
certification varies by specialty and is not always required.
◉ What are the key components of professional nursing
practice?Critical thinking, quality patient-centered care, responsibility,
and accountability.
◉ Who developed the concept of 'From Novice to Expert' in
nursing?Patricia Benner.
◉ What are the six standards of practice according to the
ANA?Assessment, Diagnosis, Outcomes identification, Planning,
Implementation, Evaluation.
, ◉ Name three roles of a nurse as outlined in their
responsibilities.Caregiver, Advocate, Educator.
◉ What is the significance of Florence Nightingale in nursing
history?She established the first nursing philosophy based on health
maintenance and organized the first training program for nurses.
◉ What major event did Florence Nightingale influence during the
Crimean War?Improved sanitation in battlefield hospitals.
◉ Who was Clara Barton and what was her contribution to
nursing?She founded the Red Cross and organized care for wounded
soldiers.
◉ What is the purpose of the Healthy People initiative?To provide
evidence-based national objectives for promoting health and
preventing disease.
◉ Define health according to the WHO.A state of complete physical,
mental, and social well-being, not merely the absence of disease.
◉ What does the Health Belief Model explain?It explains individual
perceptions, modifying factors, and likelihood of action regarding
health behaviors.