1) What is a core responsibility of a professional nurse according to the ANA definition of nursing? a) Prescribing medication without supervision b) Marketing healthcare products c) Protecting and promoting client health d) Delegating tasks to unlicensed personnel 2) Florence Nightingale is best known for which of the following contributions to nursing? a) Advocating for indigenous healthcare rights b) Pioneering infection control through hygiene practices c) Establishing the Nurse Practice Act d) Founding the first U.S. hospital 3) According to Benner’s Novice-to-Expert Model, what characterizes the "Proficient" stage of a nurse? a) Makes decisions based solely on rules b) Needs frequent supervision c) Performs tasks automatically without analysis d) Uses holistic understanding and intuition 4) What does the Scope of Practice define? a) The job titles permitted by the hospital b) The legal tasks and responsibilities a nurse can perform c) The number of hours a nurse may work d) The ethical guidelines for documentation 5) Which organization prepares nursing students for licensure through leadership development and networking? a) National Academy of Medicine b) National Student Nurses Association c) National League of Nursing d) American Nurses Association 6) What is the main focus of primary prevention? a) Providing palliative care b) Diagnosing chronic illness c) Managing long-term conditions d) Preventing disease before it occurs 7) What is one benefit of Health Maintenance Organizations (HMOs)? a) High out-of-pocket costs b) Fee-for-service model c) Emphasis on preventive care d) Wide provider flexibility 8) Which federal program primarily serves individuals over age 65? a) CHIP b) Medicare c) TRICARE d) Medicaid 9) What is a characteristic of culturally competent care? a) Integrates cultural beliefs into patient care b) Discourages the use of community health workers c) Avoids language interpreters to reduce delays d) Emphasizes universal treatment plans 10) What is a key feature of the Healthy People 2030 initiative? a) Encouraging traditional healing practices exclusively b) Delivering hospital care only in emergencies c) Setting national goals to address health disparities d) Providing private insurance to low-income patients 11) What does HIPAA primarily protect? a) Patient's right to access their medical records b) Billing errors in insurance c) Hospital advertising practices d) State licensure exams 12) Which ethical principle focuses on doing good for the patient? a) Justice b) Veracity c) Beneficence d) Autonomy 13) Which legislation provides protections for patients seeking emergency care regardless of insurance status? a) OSHA b) EMTALA c) ADA d) NPA 14) Which of the following is a key component of ethical nursing practice? a) Respecting patient dignity b) Prioritizing profits c) Avoiding emotional responses d) Guaranteeing treatment success 15) What distinguishes malpractice from general negligence in nursing? a) Malpractice refers to billing errors, while negligence is criminal misconduct. b) Negligence involves intentional harm, while malpractice does not. c) Negligence applies only to physicians, not nurses. d) Malpractice is a type of negligence involving professional duty and breach of standard care. 16) Which communication technique involves repeating the patient’s message to confirm understanding? a) Clarifying b) Restating c) Reflecting d) Summarizing 17) What type of leadership involves making decisions with input from others and encouraging team participation? a) Laissez-faire b) Autocratic c) Democratic d) Transactional 18) Which of the following is a benefit of interprofessional collaboration in healthcare? a) Improved patient outcomes b) Reduced scope of practice c) Decreased communication d) Limited role flexibility 19) Which of the following is an example of therapeutic communication? a) Giving advice to help the patient make a quick decision b) Changing the subject to avoid upsetting topics c) Using active listening to show understanding and support d) Telling the patient everything will be fine without explanation 20) What is one key difference between the scope of practice of an LPN and that of an RN? a) LPNs can assess, diagnose, and develop care plans independently. b) RNs are responsible for initial patient assessments and nursing diagnoses. c) LPNs have broader delegation authority than RNs. d) RNs cannot administer medications, but LPNs can.

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