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Topic Test | 80+ Questions with Rationales
Instructions: Choose the best answer. Correct answers are highlighted in bold.
Domain 1: Management of Care (10 questions)
1. A nurse is delegating tasks to an LPN. Which task is appropriate?
A. Initial admission assessment
B. Administer a tube feeding to a stable client
C. Create the nursing care plan
D. Teach a client about insulin injections
Rationale: LPNs can perform stable, predictable tasks like tube feedings. RNs
retain assessment, planning, and teaching.
2. A client refuses blood transfusion due to religious beliefs. The nurse should:
A. Transfuse under implied consent
B. Respect the refusal and document
C. Call security to restrain client
D. Ask family to convince client
,Rationale: Client autonomy must be respected; refusal is legally binding.
3. Which client should be assigned to an RN rather than an LPN?
A. Post-op day 2 hip replacement, stable
B. Newly admitted with chest pain and unstable vitals
C. Chronic wound requiring dressing change
D. UTI receiving oral antibiotics
Rationale: Unstable or new admissions require RN assessment.
4. A nurse identifies a medication error. First action?
A. Complete an incident report
B. Assess the client for adverse effects
C. Notify the provider
D. Document the error in chart
Rationale: Client safety first; assess for harm before other steps.
5. Priority action for a client at risk for suicide?
A. Ask about access to means (weapons, pills)
B. Place on 1:1 observation
C. Remove sharp objects
D. All of the above
Rationale: Comprehensive safety plan includes all.
6. Which task can be delegated to an AP (unlicensed assistive personnel)?
A. Measuring intake and output
B. Assessing a surgical incision
C. Administering IV push morphine
D. Educating about fall precautions
Rationale: AP can perform basic care like I&O, vital signs (stable clients).
7. Informed consent for surgery must be obtained by:
A. RN
B. Surgeon
C. Charge nurse
D. Social worker
Rationale: Provider performing procedure is responsible for informed consent.
, 8. A client is being discharged with a new colostomy. The nurse ensures:
A. Teaching is documented with client return demonstration
B. Family signs discharge papers
C. Home health referral is mandatory
D. Client agrees to follow-up in 1 week
Rationale: Documentation of teaching and validation of learning is essential.
9. Which situation requires an incident report?
A. Client refused a bath
B. Client fell while ambulating to bathroom
C. Client requested pain medication late
D. Client’s family complained about food
Rationale: Falls are sentinel events requiring incident report.
10. A nurse receives a verbal order. What should the nurse do?
A. Implement immediately
B. Read back order and verify with provider
C. Ask another nurse to witness
D. Write order in chart and sign
Rationale: Read back verification reduces errors.
Domain 2: Safety & Infection Control (10 questions)
11. Proper order for donning PPE (contact precautions):
A. Gloves, gown, mask, goggles
B. Gown, mask, goggles, gloves
C. Mask, goggles, gown, gloves
D. Goggles, mask, gloves, gown
Rationale: Gown first, then mask/goggles, gloves last.
12. Which client requires neutropenic precautions?
A. WBC 12,000
B. WBC 1,500 (absolute neutrophil count <500)
C. Hemoglobin 10
D. Platelet 90,000
Rationale: ANC <500 = high infection risk.
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Topic Test | 80+ Questions with Rationales
Instructions: Choose the best answer. Correct answers are highlighted in bold.
Domain 1: Management of Care (10 questions)
1. A nurse is delegating tasks to an LPN. Which task is appropriate?
A. Initial admission assessment
B. Administer a tube feeding to a stable client
C. Create the nursing care plan
D. Teach a client about insulin injections
Rationale: LPNs can perform stable, predictable tasks like tube feedings. RNs
retain assessment, planning, and teaching.
2. A client refuses blood transfusion due to religious beliefs. The nurse should:
A. Transfuse under implied consent
B. Respect the refusal and document
C. Call security to restrain client
D. Ask family to convince client
,Rationale: Client autonomy must be respected; refusal is legally binding.
3. Which client should be assigned to an RN rather than an LPN?
A. Post-op day 2 hip replacement, stable
B. Newly admitted with chest pain and unstable vitals
C. Chronic wound requiring dressing change
D. UTI receiving oral antibiotics
Rationale: Unstable or new admissions require RN assessment.
4. A nurse identifies a medication error. First action?
A. Complete an incident report
B. Assess the client for adverse effects
C. Notify the provider
D. Document the error in chart
Rationale: Client safety first; assess for harm before other steps.
5. Priority action for a client at risk for suicide?
A. Ask about access to means (weapons, pills)
B. Place on 1:1 observation
C. Remove sharp objects
D. All of the above
Rationale: Comprehensive safety plan includes all.
6. Which task can be delegated to an AP (unlicensed assistive personnel)?
A. Measuring intake and output
B. Assessing a surgical incision
C. Administering IV push morphine
D. Educating about fall precautions
Rationale: AP can perform basic care like I&O, vital signs (stable clients).
7. Informed consent for surgery must be obtained by:
A. RN
B. Surgeon
C. Charge nurse
D. Social worker
Rationale: Provider performing procedure is responsible for informed consent.
, 8. A client is being discharged with a new colostomy. The nurse ensures:
A. Teaching is documented with client return demonstration
B. Family signs discharge papers
C. Home health referral is mandatory
D. Client agrees to follow-up in 1 week
Rationale: Documentation of teaching and validation of learning is essential.
9. Which situation requires an incident report?
A. Client refused a bath
B. Client fell while ambulating to bathroom
C. Client requested pain medication late
D. Client’s family complained about food
Rationale: Falls are sentinel events requiring incident report.
10. A nurse receives a verbal order. What should the nurse do?
A. Implement immediately
B. Read back order and verify with provider
C. Ask another nurse to witness
D. Write order in chart and sign
Rationale: Read back verification reduces errors.
Domain 2: Safety & Infection Control (10 questions)
11. Proper order for donning PPE (contact precautions):
A. Gloves, gown, mask, goggles
B. Gown, mask, goggles, gloves
C. Mask, goggles, gown, gloves
D. Goggles, mask, gloves, gown
Rationale: Gown first, then mask/goggles, gloves last.
12. Which client requires neutropenic precautions?
A. WBC 12,000
B. WBC 1,500 (absolute neutrophil count <500)
C. Hemoglobin 10
D. Platelet 90,000
Rationale: ANC <500 = high infection risk.
