Intro To Primary Care Questions And Answers|
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What is the ANA definition of nursing? - CORRECT ANSWER -Protection, promotion, and
optimization of health and abilities; prevention of illness and injury; alleviation of suffering;
advocacy in care of individuals, families, and communities.
What are the entry-level educational routes to become an RN? - CORRECT ANSWER -Diploma,
Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN), or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
What is required to become a practical nurse (LPN)? - CORRECT ANSWER -A diploma or
associate degree.
Which exam must RNs and LPNs pass to be licensed? - CORRECT ANSWER -The NCLEX-RN or
NCLEX-PN.
Is recertification required after passing the NCLEX? - CORRECT ANSWER -No, there is no
required recertification.
Do continuing education requirements for nurses vary by state? - CORRECT ANSWER -Yes, CE
requirements vary by state; none are required for registration.
List three responsibilities of nurses. - CORRECT ANSWER -Perform physical exams, provide
health counseling/education, administer medications/wound care.
Name three settings where RNs may work. - CORRECT ANSWER -Hospitals, schools, prisons.
, What is the nurse's role in hospital wards? - CORRECT ANSWER -Provide day-to-day care,
monitor status, administer treatments, report changes.
What are scrub nurses responsible for? - CORRECT ANSWER -Assist in surgery, maintain sterile
field, count instruments, ensure safety.
What is the role of a circulating nurse? - CORRECT ANSWER -Support surgical team, coordinate,
but not scrubbed in.
What does an RN First Assist do? - CORRECT ANSWER -Assist surgeons directly in procedures
(requires extra training).
What is an APRN? - CORRECT ANSWER -An RN with Master's-level education and advanced
clinical training.
List four types of APRNs. - CORRECT ANSWER -NP, CNM, CNS, CRNA.
Which APRN role provides anesthesia? - CORRECT ANSWER -Certified Registered Nurse
Anesthetist (CRNA).
Which APRN role provides women's health and low-risk obstetrics? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM).
What is the function of a nursing assistant (CNA)? - CORRECT ANSWER -Provide basic quality-of-
life care such as feeding, bathing, cleaning.
How is CNA training obtained? - CORRECT ANSWER -Through a short course and competency
exam.
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What is the ANA definition of nursing? - CORRECT ANSWER -Protection, promotion, and
optimization of health and abilities; prevention of illness and injury; alleviation of suffering;
advocacy in care of individuals, families, and communities.
What are the entry-level educational routes to become an RN? - CORRECT ANSWER -Diploma,
Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN), or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
What is required to become a practical nurse (LPN)? - CORRECT ANSWER -A diploma or
associate degree.
Which exam must RNs and LPNs pass to be licensed? - CORRECT ANSWER -The NCLEX-RN or
NCLEX-PN.
Is recertification required after passing the NCLEX? - CORRECT ANSWER -No, there is no
required recertification.
Do continuing education requirements for nurses vary by state? - CORRECT ANSWER -Yes, CE
requirements vary by state; none are required for registration.
List three responsibilities of nurses. - CORRECT ANSWER -Perform physical exams, provide
health counseling/education, administer medications/wound care.
Name three settings where RNs may work. - CORRECT ANSWER -Hospitals, schools, prisons.
, What is the nurse's role in hospital wards? - CORRECT ANSWER -Provide day-to-day care,
monitor status, administer treatments, report changes.
What are scrub nurses responsible for? - CORRECT ANSWER -Assist in surgery, maintain sterile
field, count instruments, ensure safety.
What is the role of a circulating nurse? - CORRECT ANSWER -Support surgical team, coordinate,
but not scrubbed in.
What does an RN First Assist do? - CORRECT ANSWER -Assist surgeons directly in procedures
(requires extra training).
What is an APRN? - CORRECT ANSWER -An RN with Master's-level education and advanced
clinical training.
List four types of APRNs. - CORRECT ANSWER -NP, CNM, CNS, CRNA.
Which APRN role provides anesthesia? - CORRECT ANSWER -Certified Registered Nurse
Anesthetist (CRNA).
Which APRN role provides women's health and low-risk obstetrics? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM).
What is the function of a nursing assistant (CNA)? - CORRECT ANSWER -Provide basic quality-of-
life care such as feeding, bathing, cleaning.
How is CNA training obtained? - CORRECT ANSWER -Through a short course and competency
exam.
