NCLEX Leadership and Management in Nursing: Revision Guide and 50-Question Mock Exam with Answers and Rationales

Leadership and Management in Nursing – NCLEX Mock Exam (50 Questions)



🧠 SECTION A: MULTIPLE CHOICE (1–30)

1.

Which patient should the nurse assess first?
A. Stable post-op day 2
B. Patient requesting pain medication
C. Patient with chest pain
D. Patient awaiting discharge

✅ Answer: C



2.

Which task can be delegated to a UAP?
A. Patient education
B. Medication administration
C. Vital signs on stable patient
D. Care planning

✅ Answer: C



3.

Best leadership style for teamwork:
A. Autocratic
B. Democratic
C. Laissez-faire
D. Bureaucratic

✅ Answer: B



4.

First action in conflict between staff:
A. Report to manager
B. Ignore it
C. Address privately
D. Transfer staff

✅ Answer: C

, 5.

Priority principle in nursing:
A. Time management
B. ABCs
C. Cost control
D. Documentation

✅ Answer: B



6.

Which patient is highest priority?
A. Fever
B. Incision pain
C. Shortness of breath
D. Mild anxiety

✅ Answer: C



7.

RN responsibility includes:
A. Bathing patient
B. Assessment
C. Feeding
D. Transport

✅ Answer: B



8.

LPN can:
A. Perform assessment
B. Develop care plan
C. Give medications
D. Diagnose

✅ Answer: C



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