CLINICAL READINESS EXAM STUDY GUIDE FOR NURSING
STUDENTS EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Nursing Student Restrictions - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Students cannot administer chemotherapy or
blood products.
Verbal Orders - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Students must not take verbal or telephone orders.
Medication Administration Record (MAR) - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Students cannot transcribe orders to
the MAR.
Restraint Implementation - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Students may not initiate or implement restraints.
Witnessing Consent - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Students cannot serve as witnesses for informed consent.
Addressing Concerns - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Students should report concerns to instructors or
supervisors.
Patient Identification - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Use two identifiers for patient identification.
ID Bands - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Patients must have secured ID bands at all times.
Verification Process - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Confirm patient identity before any invasive procedure.
Patient Transfer Protocol - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅No transfer without proper identification band.
Confidentiality Requirement - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅All patient information must remain confidential.
Accessing Patient Information - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Access only for direct patient care
responsibilities.
,Public Discussions - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Avoid discussing patients in public areas.
Secure Records - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Do not leave reports or records unattended.
Computer Security - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Log off computers when leaving unattended.
Patient Authorization - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Obtain consent before disclosing patient information.
Telephone Disclosure - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Share information only with authorized individuals.
Patient Consent for Sharing - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Consent required before sharing with family or
friends.
Identification Verification - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Ensure valid ID for anyone accessing patient
information.
Confidential Paper Disposal - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Discard confidential papers securely.
HIPAA Overview - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act for privacy.
Protected Health Information (PHI) - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅PHI must be safeguarded from
unauthorized access.
Incidental Disclosure Examples - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Allowed discussions in professional settings.
Safeguarding PHI - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Do not store PHI on local drives.
Patient Rights - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Patients have the right to treatment decisions.
, Patient's Bill of Rights - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Rights ensuring patient autonomy and respectful care.
Informed Consent - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Patient's right to understand treatment before agreeing.
Advance Directive - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Patient's treatment preferences if incapacitated.
Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Order to not attempt resuscitation during failure.
Corporate Compliance Committee - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Group ensuring ethical practices in
healthcare.
Compliance Programs - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Policies promoting lawful behavior in healthcare
organizations.
Fraud in Healthcare - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Knowingly breaking laws for financial gain.
Abuse in Healthcare - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Unknowingly receiving payment without legal right.
Patient Privacy - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Confidentiality of personal and medical information.
Ethical Issues Participation - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Right to involve a representative in ethical
discussions.
Pain Management - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Right to appropriate assessment and management of pain.
Special Needs Accommodation - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Adjustments for physical, cultural, or language
needs.
STUDENTS EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Nursing Student Restrictions - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Students cannot administer chemotherapy or
blood products.
Verbal Orders - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Students must not take verbal or telephone orders.
Medication Administration Record (MAR) - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Students cannot transcribe orders to
the MAR.
Restraint Implementation - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Students may not initiate or implement restraints.
Witnessing Consent - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Students cannot serve as witnesses for informed consent.
Addressing Concerns - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Students should report concerns to instructors or
supervisors.
Patient Identification - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Use two identifiers for patient identification.
ID Bands - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Patients must have secured ID bands at all times.
Verification Process - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Confirm patient identity before any invasive procedure.
Patient Transfer Protocol - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅No transfer without proper identification band.
Confidentiality Requirement - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅All patient information must remain confidential.
Accessing Patient Information - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Access only for direct patient care
responsibilities.
,Public Discussions - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Avoid discussing patients in public areas.
Secure Records - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Do not leave reports or records unattended.
Computer Security - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Log off computers when leaving unattended.
Patient Authorization - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Obtain consent before disclosing patient information.
Telephone Disclosure - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Share information only with authorized individuals.
Patient Consent for Sharing - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Consent required before sharing with family or
friends.
Identification Verification - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Ensure valid ID for anyone accessing patient
information.
Confidential Paper Disposal - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Discard confidential papers securely.
HIPAA Overview - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act for privacy.
Protected Health Information (PHI) - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅PHI must be safeguarded from
unauthorized access.
Incidental Disclosure Examples - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Allowed discussions in professional settings.
Safeguarding PHI - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Do not store PHI on local drives.
Patient Rights - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Patients have the right to treatment decisions.
, Patient's Bill of Rights - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Rights ensuring patient autonomy and respectful care.
Informed Consent - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Patient's right to understand treatment before agreeing.
Advance Directive - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Patient's treatment preferences if incapacitated.
Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Order to not attempt resuscitation during failure.
Corporate Compliance Committee - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Group ensuring ethical practices in
healthcare.
Compliance Programs - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Policies promoting lawful behavior in healthcare
organizations.
Fraud in Healthcare - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Knowingly breaking laws for financial gain.
Abuse in Healthcare - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Unknowingly receiving payment without legal right.
Patient Privacy - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Confidentiality of personal and medical information.
Ethical Issues Participation - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Right to involve a representative in ethical
discussions.
Pain Management - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Right to appropriate assessment and management of pain.
Special Needs Accommodation - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Adjustments for physical, cultural, or language
needs.
