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2025/2026 ADN 110 Exam. Designed to reflect current curriculum standards, this set
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ADN 110 Exam – 2025/2026 Edition
Question 1 (Multiple-Choice): Which of the following are characteristics of a professional
nurse? (Select all that apply.)
A) Self-centeredness
B) Technical competence
C) Concern for others
D) Interpersonal skills
E) Ethnocentrism
Rationale: Professional nurses exhibit technical competence, concern for others, and
interpersonal skills. Self-centeredness and ethnocentrism are not professional traits.
Question 2 (Multiple-Choice): According to the ANA Code of Ethics, which provision
emphasizes collaboration to address broad health issues like hunger or pollution?
A) Provision 4
B) Provision 6
C) Provision 8
D) Provision 9
Rationale: Provision 8 emphasizes nurses’ responsibility to collaborate on broad health
concerns.
Question 3 (Multiple-Choice): A nurse makes a medication error and immediately assesses
the patient. This demonstrates which professional characteristic?
A) Autonomy
B) Collaboration
C) Accountability
D) Altruism
Rationale: Taking responsibility for an error and assessing the patient shows accountability.
Question 4 (Multiple-Choice): What is the first step when preparing to administer an IV
push medication?
A) Administer the medication slowly
B) Flush the IV line
C) Verify the medication order
,D) Check allergies
Rationale: Verifying the order ensures the correct medication and dose, prioritizing patient
safety.
Question 5 (Multiple-Choice): Which documentation entry is most appropriate for a
patient’s electronic health record?
A) “Patient seems in pain.”
B) “Patient refused medication.”
C) Patient reports pain at 8/10 in lower abdomen at 0900.
D) “Patient is doing better.”
Rationale: Documentation should be specific, objective, and include time and details.
Question 6 (Fill-in-the-Blank): What is the average daily urine output for an adult?
Answer: 1000–1500 mL
Rationale: Normal adult urine output is approximately 1000–1500 mL per day.
Question 7 (Multiple-Choice): A patient with type 1 diabetes experiences hypoglycemia.
What is the priority action?
A) Administer insulin
B) Give oral glucose
C) Check blood pressure
D) Call the physician
Rationale: Oral glucose rapidly corrects hypoglycemia in a conscious patient.
Question 8 (Multiple-Choice): Which ethical principle involves taking positive actions to
help others?
A) Autonomy
B) Beneficence
C) Nonmaleficence
D) Justice
Rationale: Beneficence involves actions to promote patient well-being.
Question 9 (Multiple-Choice): A nurse respects a patient’s cultural health beliefs during
care. This demonstrates which professional trait?
A) Autonomy
B) Accountability
C) Cultural competence
D) Autocratic leadership
Rationale: Cultural competence involves respecting patients’ cultural beliefs and practices.
Question 10 (Multiple-Choice): What is the primary purpose of evidence-based practice
(EBP)?
A) To follow hospital policies
B) To integrate best evidence with clinical expertise and patient values
C) To reduce healthcare costs
D) To standardize care protocols
Rationale: EBP combines current evidence, clinical expertise, and patient preferences for
optimal care.
, Question 11 (Multiple-Choice): A patient refuses a procedure due to personal beliefs.
Which ethical principle supports this decision?
A) Autonomy
B) Beneficence
C) Nonmaleficence
D) Justice
Rationale: Autonomy respects a patient’s right to make their own decisions.
Question 12 (Multiple-Choice): Which factor interferes with urinary elimination?
A) Increased fluid intake
B) Blockage of the ureters
C) Normal neurologic function
D) High urine pH
Rationale: Ureter blockage disrupts urine flow, causing elimination issues.
Question 13 (Multiple-Choice): A nurse observes a patient’s nonverbal cues during an
assessment. This aligns with which QSEN competency?
A) Safety
B) Patient-centered care
C) Informatics
D) Quality improvement
Rationale: Observing nonverbal cues reflects respect for patient needs and preferences.
Question 14 (Multiple-Choice): A patient with a fever requires a cooling measure. Which is
most appropriate?
A) Apply a heating pad
B) Provide a tepid sponge bath
C) Increase room temperature
D) Administer a diuretic
Rationale: A tepid sponge bath safely reduces body temperature.
Question 15 (Select All That Apply): Which are included in the ANA standards of practice?
A) Assessment
B) Diagnosis
C) Collaboration
D) Planning
E) Evaluation
Rationale: The ANA standards include assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and
evaluation. Collaboration is a professional performance standard.
Question 16 (Multiple-Choice): A nurse administers oxygen to a patient with dyspnea.
What is the priority assessment?
A) Blood pressure
B) Respiratory rate
C) Temperature
D) Pain level
Rationale: Respiratory rate assesses the effectiveness of oxygen therapy.
Question 17 (Multiple-Choice): Which characteristic of normal urine is correct?
A) Cloudy appearance