NUR201 Exam 4 Questions With Correct
Detailed Answers.
If a nurse forgets to renew her licensure who does she need to contact? - ANSWER-
State Board of Nursing
A nurse should always delegate assignments to whom? - ANSWER- Experienced Staff
What is considered unsafe and ineffective teamwork when a nurse is delegating? -
ANSWER- Multitasking
Who should always be responsible for the delegated activities and the corrective actions
if the activity is not carried out correctly? - ANSWER- The nurse
How many times can a nurse apply to retake the NCLEX and how long does the nurse
have to wait between each retake? - ANSWER- Up to 4 times per year but must wait 45
days between tests.
If the nurse delegates tasks what are they still responsible for regarding the patient? -
ANSWER- The patients progress
Who sets the scope and standards for all professional nursing practice. - ANSWER-
The American Nurses Association
What term means standards for education? - ANSWER- Licensure
If the RN gives the wrong medication to a patient what should they do? - ANSWER- The
RN should always look out for patient safety with proper timely assessments.
If the RN delegates an LPN to walk who is responsible for that patient? - ANSWER- The
RN
When delegating an activity the RN should always make sure that the instructions are? -
ANSWER- Understandable
When an LPN does something wrong who will be blamed? - ANSWER- The RN
What degree is the minimum preparation for beginning professional nursing practice? -
ANSWER- A BSN Degree
What is the minimum education credential that an individual should seek? - ANSWER-
Bachelor degree
, What can happen if an RN present herself/himself to the State Board of Nursing? -
ANSWER- License can be suspended.
Who can file a complaint to the State Boar of Nursing? - ANSWER- Everyone not only
the patient who is injured.
Who establishes the standards for licensure and approve education programs? -
ANSWER- The State Board of Nursing
What organization gives accreditation? - ANSWER- State Board of Nursing
What organization should a nursing student join? - ANSWER- National Student Nurses
Association.
What does Advanced Practice Nurse degrees offer - ANSWER- ~a Master's degree
~certification in a specialized area
~and advanced education in assessment/pharmacology.
What nurses face burnout? - ANSWER- ~Critical nurses
~understaff units
~or a burn unit.
What should a nurse do if she has burnout? - ANSWER- Talk about it and get help.
What are some career characteristics that a nurse manager can consider positive and
least likely to cause burnout? - ANSWER- Responsibility and appreciation of work to be
done.
A new graduate nurse becomes aware that she/he is so busy, understaff, running
around , trying to meet necessities. What is the new graduate nurse feeling? -
ANSWER- Reality Shock
A nurse manager should evaluate turnover rates inorder to? - ANSWER- to plan and
hire appropriately
How can a nurse prevent "reality shock?" - ANSWER- ~Applying at a hospital that offers
an orientation program
~has stress management strategies
~and have the opportunity to express any work related pressures.
If a nurse does something wrong in the hospital who reviews the incident? - ANSWER-
The Board of Nursing but the hospital does the disciplinary action.
An RN should reflect? - ANSWER- the level of nursing education.
Detailed Answers.
If a nurse forgets to renew her licensure who does she need to contact? - ANSWER-
State Board of Nursing
A nurse should always delegate assignments to whom? - ANSWER- Experienced Staff
What is considered unsafe and ineffective teamwork when a nurse is delegating? -
ANSWER- Multitasking
Who should always be responsible for the delegated activities and the corrective actions
if the activity is not carried out correctly? - ANSWER- The nurse
How many times can a nurse apply to retake the NCLEX and how long does the nurse
have to wait between each retake? - ANSWER- Up to 4 times per year but must wait 45
days between tests.
If the nurse delegates tasks what are they still responsible for regarding the patient? -
ANSWER- The patients progress
Who sets the scope and standards for all professional nursing practice. - ANSWER-
The American Nurses Association
What term means standards for education? - ANSWER- Licensure
If the RN gives the wrong medication to a patient what should they do? - ANSWER- The
RN should always look out for patient safety with proper timely assessments.
If the RN delegates an LPN to walk who is responsible for that patient? - ANSWER- The
RN
When delegating an activity the RN should always make sure that the instructions are? -
ANSWER- Understandable
When an LPN does something wrong who will be blamed? - ANSWER- The RN
What degree is the minimum preparation for beginning professional nursing practice? -
ANSWER- A BSN Degree
What is the minimum education credential that an individual should seek? - ANSWER-
Bachelor degree
, What can happen if an RN present herself/himself to the State Board of Nursing? -
ANSWER- License can be suspended.
Who can file a complaint to the State Boar of Nursing? - ANSWER- Everyone not only
the patient who is injured.
Who establishes the standards for licensure and approve education programs? -
ANSWER- The State Board of Nursing
What organization gives accreditation? - ANSWER- State Board of Nursing
What organization should a nursing student join? - ANSWER- National Student Nurses
Association.
What does Advanced Practice Nurse degrees offer - ANSWER- ~a Master's degree
~certification in a specialized area
~and advanced education in assessment/pharmacology.
What nurses face burnout? - ANSWER- ~Critical nurses
~understaff units
~or a burn unit.
What should a nurse do if she has burnout? - ANSWER- Talk about it and get help.
What are some career characteristics that a nurse manager can consider positive and
least likely to cause burnout? - ANSWER- Responsibility and appreciation of work to be
done.
A new graduate nurse becomes aware that she/he is so busy, understaff, running
around , trying to meet necessities. What is the new graduate nurse feeling? -
ANSWER- Reality Shock
A nurse manager should evaluate turnover rates inorder to? - ANSWER- to plan and
hire appropriately
How can a nurse prevent "reality shock?" - ANSWER- ~Applying at a hospital that offers
an orientation program
~has stress management strategies
~and have the opportunity to express any work related pressures.
If a nurse does something wrong in the hospital who reviews the incident? - ANSWER-
The Board of Nursing but the hospital does the disciplinary action.
An RN should reflect? - ANSWER- the level of nursing education.
