NURS 143 Midterm Final Questions With
Answers
Nursing has more entry levels of initial preparation to the profession than do
other professions. Entry level degrees needed to qualify to take the NCLEX
exam include (Select all that apply)
A. Bachelor Degree Nursing Program
B. Master Degree Nursing Program
C. Associate Degree Nursing Program
D. Diploma Nursing Program
E. All of the above - ANSWER E. All of the above
How old can an article be published in order to be considered relevant?
A. 5 years
B. 3 years
C. 10 years
D. 7 years - ANSWER A. 5 years
Which of the following are NOT a nursing specialty?
A. Emergency Room
B. Oncology
C. Cardiology
,D. Public Health
E. None of the above - ANSWER E. None of the above
Which of the following are NOT true in Nursing history?
A. In the 1920s, nurses were considered equal partners in the healthcare
team, along with medical doctors
B. By 1923, all states required examinations for permissive licensure but
these exams were not standardized
C. In 1950, the NLN took over the responsibility for administering the first
nation-wide State Board Test Pool Examination
D. Minority nurses were originally excluded from the ANA (American
National Association) - ANSWER A. In the 1920s, nurses were considered
equal partners in the healthcare team, along with medical doctors
'Push factors' (reasons that people leave their country) to migrate to a new
country include all BUT the following:
A. Lack of opportunities for career advancement
B. Political instability
C. Lack of language and understanding
D. Better quality of life
E. Poor compensation and working conditions - ANSWER C. Lack of language
and understanding
What is the official name for the NCLEX-RN?
A. National Certification Licensed Examination for Registered Nurses
, B. National Collegiate Licensed Examination for Registered Nurses
C. National College for Licensed Examination for Registered Nurses
D. National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses - ANSWER
D. National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses
Which of the following is NOT true about clinical ladder programs?
A. Nurses can climb the clinical ladder without having to advance their
education if they gain more experience and can demonstrate clinical
competence at the bedside
B. Nurses may become certified in a specialty that will enhance their current
role
C. Clinical ladder programs allow nurses to progress professionally while
staying in direct patient care roles
D. It is a multi-step program that begins with entry level staff nurse positions
- ANSWER A. Nurses can climb the clinical ladder without having to advance
their education if they gain more experience and can demonstrate clinical
competence at the bedside
Which state became the first to require mandatory licensure?
A. New York
B. Texas
C. Washington
D. California
E. New Hampshire - ANSWER A. New York
Answers
Nursing has more entry levels of initial preparation to the profession than do
other professions. Entry level degrees needed to qualify to take the NCLEX
exam include (Select all that apply)
A. Bachelor Degree Nursing Program
B. Master Degree Nursing Program
C. Associate Degree Nursing Program
D. Diploma Nursing Program
E. All of the above - ANSWER E. All of the above
How old can an article be published in order to be considered relevant?
A. 5 years
B. 3 years
C. 10 years
D. 7 years - ANSWER A. 5 years
Which of the following are NOT a nursing specialty?
A. Emergency Room
B. Oncology
C. Cardiology
,D. Public Health
E. None of the above - ANSWER E. None of the above
Which of the following are NOT true in Nursing history?
A. In the 1920s, nurses were considered equal partners in the healthcare
team, along with medical doctors
B. By 1923, all states required examinations for permissive licensure but
these exams were not standardized
C. In 1950, the NLN took over the responsibility for administering the first
nation-wide State Board Test Pool Examination
D. Minority nurses were originally excluded from the ANA (American
National Association) - ANSWER A. In the 1920s, nurses were considered
equal partners in the healthcare team, along with medical doctors
'Push factors' (reasons that people leave their country) to migrate to a new
country include all BUT the following:
A. Lack of opportunities for career advancement
B. Political instability
C. Lack of language and understanding
D. Better quality of life
E. Poor compensation and working conditions - ANSWER C. Lack of language
and understanding
What is the official name for the NCLEX-RN?
A. National Certification Licensed Examination for Registered Nurses
, B. National Collegiate Licensed Examination for Registered Nurses
C. National College for Licensed Examination for Registered Nurses
D. National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses - ANSWER
D. National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses
Which of the following is NOT true about clinical ladder programs?
A. Nurses can climb the clinical ladder without having to advance their
education if they gain more experience and can demonstrate clinical
competence at the bedside
B. Nurses may become certified in a specialty that will enhance their current
role
C. Clinical ladder programs allow nurses to progress professionally while
staying in direct patient care roles
D. It is a multi-step program that begins with entry level staff nurse positions
- ANSWER A. Nurses can climb the clinical ladder without having to advance
their education if they gain more experience and can demonstrate clinical
competence at the bedside
Which state became the first to require mandatory licensure?
A. New York
B. Texas
C. Washington
D. California
E. New Hampshire - ANSWER A. New York
