nurse EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
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A charge nurse is assisting a staff nurse to perform a new procedure. When the staff
nurse is attempting the new procedure, he becomes frustrated and raises his voice at
the charge nurse infront of the client. Which of the following actions by the staff nurse is
appropriate? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Apologizing to the charge nurse and the
client is an appropriate action and displays respect toward others.
A charge nurse realizes a staff nurse is chemically dependent on opioid analgesics.
What is the most serious outcome if the nurse continues to care for clients in a
chemically dependent state? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Omission in client care
A client is talking to a patient that expresses frustration regarding her scheduled care.
Which of the following actions by the nurse indicates client autonomy? - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅Asking the client to choose the order of her activities
A group of nurse managers is developing a hospitalwide plan for orienting newly
licensed nurses to the facility. Which of the following statements by a new member of
the management team indicates a need for further education regarding orientation? -
CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅"I should provide a brief orientation to allow for independent
working right away"
A home health nurse is invited to dinner with a clients family on his day off. Which of the
following actions of the nurse indicates understanding of his professional role? -
CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅The nurse declines the invitation for dinner but offers to
extend the length of each home visit
A new nurse confides in his preceptor that nursing is more stressful than he expected
and he is felling anxious about providing safe care. What statement by the preceptor is
an appropriate response? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅"It is important for you to feel
comfortable and ask questions when you need to"
A new nurse is being bullied by an experienced nurse. What action should the new
nurse take? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Discuss the situation with the nurse manager
A new nurse is working in an acute care unit. Which action demonstrates the nurses
transition from novice to advanced beginner? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Contacting
the provider after noting the clients abnormal lab results
, A newly licensed nurse asks his mentor why he chose nursing as a career. He replies
that he chose nursing because it is a profession, which is characterized by ? -
CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Lifelong learning and autonomy
A newly licensed nurse confides in her mentor that she is feeling overwhelmed and glad
responsibility for her actions extends only to herself and her clients. Which of the
following statements by the mentor is the most accurate response? - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅"As a nurse, responsibility for your actions also extends to your peers
and society"
A newly licensed nurse has been practicing in acute care for six months. Which of the
following is the most essential for the nurse to achieve prior to assuming key nursing
roles? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Recognizing professional identity
A newly licensed nurse is experiencing reality shock. Which of the following statements
indicates that the nurse is in recovery phase? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅"I am less
nervous than before in my ability to administer medications"
A nurse is advocating implementation for a healthy school lunch program at the local
middle school. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first to influence
healthy policy development at the local level? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Conduct
height and weight screenings for the students
A nurse is assigned to care for a client who is receiving continuous IV infusion of insulin.
The nurse doesn't possess the skills to care for the client and requests that the charge
nurse change her assignment. Which statement by the nurse demonstrates
assertiveness? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅"I don't feel confident managing this client
on my own"
A nurse is caring for a client who is postop. Which of the following actions by the nurse
demonstrates the professional characteristic of autonomy? - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅Making a decision on when to administer a patients PRN pain
medication
A nurse is caring for a client who is recently diagnosed with cancer. The client
expresses fears about her future. What demonstrates compassion by the nurse? -
CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅The nurse encourages the client to talk about her concerns
A nurse is caring for a client whos culture is different from her own. When listening to
the client reminisce, the nurse is promoting which of the following? - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅Dignity
Listening promotes the client's dignity, which is showing respect for the client as a
human being.