ANA PROFESSIONAL NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
WITH DETAILED ANSWERS RATED A+ 2025-2026
NursingQ-
QCORRECTQANSWERStheQprotection,Qpromotion,QandQoptimizationQofQhealthQandQabilities,Qpreve
ntionQofQillnessQandQinjury,QfacilitationQofQhealing,Qallevia¬tionQofQsufferingQthroughQtheQdiagnosis
QandQtreatmentQofQhumanQresponse,QandQadvocacyQinQtheQcareQofQindividuals,Qfamilies,Qgroups,Qc
ommunities,QandQpopulations
AQBSNQnurseQisQapplyingQforQanQAPRNQpositionQthisQnurseQis:Q-
QCORRECTQANSWERSattemptingQtoQpracticeQbeyondQherQscope.Q(YouQhaveQtoQbeQcertifiedQandQha
veQreceivedQaQgraduateQlevelQeducation)
TheQ___QincludesQcomponentsQofQassessment,Qdiagnosis,QoutcomeQID,Qplanning,Qimplementation
,QandQevaluationQ-QCORRECTQANSWERSNursingQProcess
___QareQauthoritativeQstatementsQofQtheQdutiesQthatQallQregisteredQnurses,QregardlessQofQrole,Qpo
pulation,QorQspecialty,QareQexpectedQtoQperformQcompetently:Q-
QCORRECTQANSWERSTheQStandardsQofQProfessionalQNursingQPractice
TheQnurseQcompletesQaQHHQandQphysicalQonQaQclientQwhoQhasQbeenQadmittedQforQsurgery,QwhatQis
QtheQpurposeQofQtheQinitialQassessment?Q-
QCORRECTQANSWERSCollectsQpertinentQdataQrelatedQtoQtheQclient'sQhealthQsituation
AQnurseQhasQdevelopedQtheQplanQofQcareQdesignedQtoQmeetQspecificQoutcomes;QtheQoutcomesQare
QnotQmetQinQaQtimelyQmanner.QWhatQshouldQtheQnurseQdoQnow?Q-
QCORRECTQANSWERSMakeQrecommendationsQtoQmodifyQtheQplanQofQcare.
TheQcorrectQsequenceQofQstepsQforQperformanceQimprovementQis:Q-
QCORRECTQANSWERSADPIQ(NoQE)
WITH DETAILED ANSWERS RATED A+ 2025-2026
NursingQ-
QCORRECTQANSWERStheQprotection,Qpromotion,QandQoptimizationQofQhealthQandQabilities,Qpreve
ntionQofQillnessQandQinjury,QfacilitationQofQhealing,Qallevia¬tionQofQsufferingQthroughQtheQdiagnosis
QandQtreatmentQofQhumanQresponse,QandQadvocacyQinQtheQcareQofQindividuals,Qfamilies,Qgroups,Qc
ommunities,QandQpopulations
AQBSNQnurseQisQapplyingQforQanQAPRNQpositionQthisQnurseQis:Q-
QCORRECTQANSWERSattemptingQtoQpracticeQbeyondQherQscope.Q(YouQhaveQtoQbeQcertifiedQandQha
veQreceivedQaQgraduateQlevelQeducation)
TheQ___QincludesQcomponentsQofQassessment,Qdiagnosis,QoutcomeQID,Qplanning,Qimplementation
,QandQevaluationQ-QCORRECTQANSWERSNursingQProcess
___QareQauthoritativeQstatementsQofQtheQdutiesQthatQallQregisteredQnurses,QregardlessQofQrole,Qpo
pulation,QorQspecialty,QareQexpectedQtoQperformQcompetently:Q-
QCORRECTQANSWERSTheQStandardsQofQProfessionalQNursingQPractice
TheQnurseQcompletesQaQHHQandQphysicalQonQaQclientQwhoQhasQbeenQadmittedQforQsurgery,QwhatQis
QtheQpurposeQofQtheQinitialQassessment?Q-
QCORRECTQANSWERSCollectsQpertinentQdataQrelatedQtoQtheQclient'sQhealthQsituation
AQnurseQhasQdevelopedQtheQplanQofQcareQdesignedQtoQmeetQspecificQoutcomes;QtheQoutcomesQare
QnotQmetQinQaQtimelyQmanner.QWhatQshouldQtheQnurseQdoQnow?Q-
QCORRECTQANSWERSMakeQrecommendationsQtoQmodifyQtheQplanQofQcare.
TheQcorrectQsequenceQofQstepsQforQperformanceQimprovementQis:Q-
QCORRECTQANSWERSADPIQ(NoQE)