PD Final Exam Review (2025/2026)
questions with correct answers
The licensed practical/vocational nurse is assigned to work on the unit safety committee led by
an authoritarian leader. Which behavior should the nurse expect from the leader? - correct
answer ✔✔make the decisions, which will affect the whole team
A democratic leader would most likely make which statement to a staff member? - correct
answer ✔✔"Thank you for your idea. I'll present your suggestion at our meeting on Tuesday."
Good followership is characterized most clearly by which action? - correct answer
✔✔Participating in planning and making decisions
A licensed practical/ vocational nurse (LP/VN) is working on a team with a registered nurse (RN)
and a nursing assistant (NA) on a long-term unit. The RN wanted the LP/VN to work the
Thanksgiving holiday. The LP/VN has a large family and needs this holiday off. The RN was upset
that the LP/VN would not work the holiday and would not work the holiday and would not talk
to the LP/VN. The LP/VN recognizes that the conflict makes it difficult to work together on a
team and could jeopardize care provided to clients. which demonstrates the first step in
resolving this conflict? - correct answer ✔✔Two nurses working together on the same team
have a conflict over needing Thanksgiving holiday off, resulting in a breakdown in
communication and ability to provide safe care for the clients
The nursing student is learning about becoming a leader and recognizing types of behavior that
hinder effective leadership. Which behavior should the nurse recognize to make needed
changes? - correct answer ✔✔While working with a nursing assistant to pull a client up in bed,
the student states, "You don't know what you are doing, you are incompetent."
As the team leader of a unit in a long-term care facility, the nurse decided to make changes in
how residents are assigned to staff. Which method is best for informing staff of these changes? -
, correct answer ✔✔Schedule a staff meeting to explain the changes and why these changes are
being made
The best way a licensed practical/vocational nurse (LP/VN) can prepare for a leadership position
is to - correct answer ✔✔complete education programs and attend workshops on leadership
A licensed practical/vocational nurse is a client care manager in an assisted living facility and just
heard a weather alert on a resident's television. The prediction is that a tornado will pass
through the area very soon. Which is the best course of action? - correct answer ✔✔Tell his or
her staff members that he or she is instituting the Tornado Emergency Protocol
The licensed practical/vocational nurse is the team leader in a long-term care facility. A topic for
discussion at a recent staff meeting was the effect that a scheduled I-week absence of one of
the staff members will have on the staff and how that absence might be managed. One of the
staff members thinks a person should be hired to cover the temporary absence. The other six
staff members each wants to take on an extra resident for that week. They feel that bringing in
someone new would not be best for the residents. Which statement might be made by a person
who is considered a good follower? - correct answer ✔✔"I certainly don't agree with the
decision, but I will do my best to carry it out."
A new graduate licensed practical/vocational nurse wants to become a nursing team leader on
the geriatric unit. First, the nurse performs a self-assessment of leadership and discovers he has
a high desire and perception of abilities to become a leader. Which is the best next action for
the nurse to help achieve his goal? - correct answer ✔✔Visit the National Federation for
Licensed Practical Nurses (NFLPN) Web site to determine requirements of leadership
A licensed practical/vocational nurse (LP/VN) is working with a nursing assistant (NA) on a team
on a geriatric unit. The LP/VN delegated the morning care for four clients to the NA. The NA did
not perform all of the tasks delegated by the LP/VN. Which should be the best course of action
for the LP/VN as a leader? - correct answer ✔✔Reevaluate the tasks assigned to determine if
the assignment was reasonable
questions with correct answers
The licensed practical/vocational nurse is assigned to work on the unit safety committee led by
an authoritarian leader. Which behavior should the nurse expect from the leader? - correct
answer ✔✔make the decisions, which will affect the whole team
A democratic leader would most likely make which statement to a staff member? - correct
answer ✔✔"Thank you for your idea. I'll present your suggestion at our meeting on Tuesday."
Good followership is characterized most clearly by which action? - correct answer
✔✔Participating in planning and making decisions
A licensed practical/ vocational nurse (LP/VN) is working on a team with a registered nurse (RN)
and a nursing assistant (NA) on a long-term unit. The RN wanted the LP/VN to work the
Thanksgiving holiday. The LP/VN has a large family and needs this holiday off. The RN was upset
that the LP/VN would not work the holiday and would not work the holiday and would not talk
to the LP/VN. The LP/VN recognizes that the conflict makes it difficult to work together on a
team and could jeopardize care provided to clients. which demonstrates the first step in
resolving this conflict? - correct answer ✔✔Two nurses working together on the same team
have a conflict over needing Thanksgiving holiday off, resulting in a breakdown in
communication and ability to provide safe care for the clients
The nursing student is learning about becoming a leader and recognizing types of behavior that
hinder effective leadership. Which behavior should the nurse recognize to make needed
changes? - correct answer ✔✔While working with a nursing assistant to pull a client up in bed,
the student states, "You don't know what you are doing, you are incompetent."
As the team leader of a unit in a long-term care facility, the nurse decided to make changes in
how residents are assigned to staff. Which method is best for informing staff of these changes? -
, correct answer ✔✔Schedule a staff meeting to explain the changes and why these changes are
being made
The best way a licensed practical/vocational nurse (LP/VN) can prepare for a leadership position
is to - correct answer ✔✔complete education programs and attend workshops on leadership
A licensed practical/vocational nurse is a client care manager in an assisted living facility and just
heard a weather alert on a resident's television. The prediction is that a tornado will pass
through the area very soon. Which is the best course of action? - correct answer ✔✔Tell his or
her staff members that he or she is instituting the Tornado Emergency Protocol
The licensed practical/vocational nurse is the team leader in a long-term care facility. A topic for
discussion at a recent staff meeting was the effect that a scheduled I-week absence of one of
the staff members will have on the staff and how that absence might be managed. One of the
staff members thinks a person should be hired to cover the temporary absence. The other six
staff members each wants to take on an extra resident for that week. They feel that bringing in
someone new would not be best for the residents. Which statement might be made by a person
who is considered a good follower? - correct answer ✔✔"I certainly don't agree with the
decision, but I will do my best to carry it out."
A new graduate licensed practical/vocational nurse wants to become a nursing team leader on
the geriatric unit. First, the nurse performs a self-assessment of leadership and discovers he has
a high desire and perception of abilities to become a leader. Which is the best next action for
the nurse to help achieve his goal? - correct answer ✔✔Visit the National Federation for
Licensed Practical Nurses (NFLPN) Web site to determine requirements of leadership
A licensed practical/vocational nurse (LP/VN) is working with a nursing assistant (NA) on a team
on a geriatric unit. The LP/VN delegated the morning care for four clients to the NA. The NA did
not perform all of the tasks delegated by the LP/VN. Which should be the best course of action
for the LP/VN as a leader? - correct answer ✔✔Reevaluate the tasks assigned to determine if
the assignment was reasonable
