# NURS FPX4905: BSN CAPSTONE II –
PRACTICUM AND PROJECT
## COMPREHENSIVE STUDY GUIDE &
PRACTICE TEST BANK (2026/2027)
## Table of Contents
| Domain | Topic | Questions |
|--------|-------|-----------|
| 1 | Capstone II Course Overview & Practicum Structure | 1–15 |
| 2 | Practicum Site Selection & Preceptor Relationship | 16–25 |
| 3 | Project Scope & Planning | 26–40 |
| 4 | Evidence-Based Practice & Literature Integration | 41–55 |
| 5 | Implementation & Data Collection | 56–70 |
| 6 | Leadership & Change Management | 71–85 |
| 7 | Ethical & Legal Considerations in Practicum | 86–100 |
| 8 | Data Analysis & Outcome Evaluation | 101–115 |
| 9 | Professional Presentation & Dissemination | 116–130 |
| 10 | Reflection, Evaluation & Future Practice | 131–145 |
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# DOMAIN 1: CAPSTONE II COURSE OVERVIEW & PRACTICUM
STRUCTURE
**Q1. The primary purpose of NURS FPX4905 (BSN Capstone II) is to:**
A) Teach advanced clinical skills
B) Implement a supervised practicum project addressing a real-world nursing
practice problem
C) Prepare students for the NCLEX exam
D) Complete a research study with human subjects only
**Correct Answer: B**
*Rationale:* NURS FPX4905 is the BSN Capstone II – Practicum and Project
course. The primary purpose is to implement a supervised practicum project that
addresses a real-world nursing practice problem, integrating knowledge from all
previous courses.
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**Q2. The practicum component of NURS FPX4905 requires students to:**
A) Complete a minimum number of supervised hours (typically 90-100) in a
healthcare setting
B) Only write a paper without any clinical hours
C) Observe without any active participation
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D) Complete a simulated online experience only
**Correct Answer: A**
*Rationale:* The practicum component requires students to complete a minimum
number of supervised hours (typically 90-100, check current course requirements)
in an approved healthcare setting under the supervision of a qualified preceptor.
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**Q3. A preceptor for NURS FPX4905 must be:**
A) Any healthcare worker regardless of credentials
B) A licensed healthcare professional (e.g., RN, NP, physician, or other qualified
professional) who supervises the practicum experience
C) A family member of the student
D) A student from another program
**Correct Answer: B**
*Rationale:* The preceptor must be a licensed healthcare professional (e.g., RN,
NP, physician, or other qualified professional) who is appropriate to supervise the
student's practicum project activities.
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**Q4. The practicum project in NURS FPX4905 must be implemented in:**
A) The student's home
B) An approved healthcare setting (e.g., hospital, clinic, long-term care facility,
community health organization)
C) Any location regardless of approval
D) A virtual simulation only
**Correct Answer: B**
*Rationale:* The practicum project must be implemented in an approved
healthcare setting that is appropriate to the project's focus and allows for
meaningful project implementation.
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**Q5. The minimum number of practicum hours required for NURS FPX4905 is
typically:**
A) 20 hours
B) 40 hours
C) 90-100 hours (verify with current course requirements)
D) 200 hours
**Correct Answer: C**