NR Core Mandatory Part I (Allied) questions with
complete solutions latest 2026
The activity that puts the most continuous pressure on the lumbar
region of your lower back is - CORRECT ANSWER = Sitting
The single most important practice in preventing infection is - CORRECT
ANSWER = Hand-Washing
In the event of a fire, which are the correct steps to take? - CORRECT
ANSWER = R.A.C.E.: Remove, Alarm, Confine and Extinguish or
Evacuate
When working with or near radiation, which of the following statement
is correct? - CORRECT ANSWER = Doubling the distance between a
person and the radiation source reduces the radiation exposure by a
factor of 4
Placing a patient on Contact Precautions means that everyone must: -
CORRECT ANSWER = Wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment
(PPE) such as gowns and gloves
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Under the Safe Medical Devices Act, your responsibility as a healthcare
worker is to - CORRECT ANSWER = Remove the suspected device from
service
When moving a patient, what should you always avoid doing? -
CORRECT ANSWER = Twisting your body
It is a requirement under HIPAA that - CORRECT ANSWER = All patients
receive a copy of a healthcare organization's Notice of Privacy Practices
Which of the choices below is important information a healthcare
worker MUST know before using a chemical product? - CORRECT
ANSWER = Know what the chemicals the product contains
Under HIPAA, patients have the right to do all of the following EXCEPT: -
CORRECT ANSWER = Alter their medical records themselves
The acronym P.A.S.S. is used to help remember: - CORRECT ANSWER =
How to use a fire extinguisher
When moving a patient from bed to wheelchair, which technique
should you avoid at all times? - CORRECT ANSWER = Having the patient
hold onto your neck or shoulders
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