NR 103 TRANSITION TO THE NURSING
PROFESSION FINAL VERSION 1 ACCURATE
REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A
1. Which of the following best describes the role of a professional nurse?
A. Following physician orders without question
B. Providing holistic care and advocating for patients
C. Administering medications only
D. Supervising nursing assistants only
Answer: B
Rationale: A professional nurse provides holistic, patient-centered care and acts
as a patient advocate while promoting health and safety.
2. What does the acronym "QSEN" stand for in nursing education?
,A. Quality Systems of Education in Nursing
B. Quality and Safety Education for Nurses
C. Quick Safety Evaluation for Nurses
D. Quality Standards in Education and Nursing
Answer: B
Rationale: QSEN refers to Quality and Safety Education for Nurses, a project
designed to prepare future nurses with the knowledge, skills, and attitudes
necessary for continuous improvement in healthcare quality and safety.
3. Which of the following is a key component of evidence-based practice (EBP)?
A. Physician preferences
B. Hospital policies
C. Current best research evidence
D. Nursing tradition
Answer: C
Rationale: Evidence-based practice integrates current best research evidence,
clinical expertise, and patient values.
4. The ANA Code of Ethics primarily serves to:
A. Punish unethical behavior
B. Guide nurses in ethical decision-making
C. Determine hospital policy
D. Establish laws for practice
,Answer: B
Rationale: The ANA Code of Ethics provides a framework for ethical nursing
practice and guides nurses in making decisions based on moral principles.
5. Which of the following is considered a breach of patient confidentiality?
A. Sharing patient information with the healthcare team
B. Discussing patient details in a public elevator
C. Documenting care in the medical record
D. Updating the patient’s family with consent
Answer: B
Rationale: Discussing patient details in public areas can breach confidentiality and
violate HIPAA regulations.
6. What is the first step in the nursing process?
A. Implementation
B. Evaluation
C. Assessment
D. Planning
Answer: C
Rationale: Assessment is the first step in the nursing process, involving the
systematic collection of patient data.
7. When delegating a task to a nursing assistant, the nurse should:
, A. Delegate tasks without supervision
B. Delegate tasks that require nursing judgment
C. Ensure the task is within the assistant’s scope of practice
D. Delegate complex medication administration
Answer: C
Rationale: Nurses must delegate only tasks that are within the delegatee's scope
of practice and provide appropriate supervision.
8. Which communication technique is most effective when providing patient
education?
A. Using medical jargon
B. Speaking quickly to save time
C. Using simple, clear language and checking for understanding
D. Providing written instructions only
Answer: C
Rationale: Using simple language and confirming patient understanding ensures
effective communication and education.
9. Which of the following describes the principle of beneficence in nursing
ethics?
A. Doing no harm to the patient
B. Promoting good and acting in the patient’s best interest
PROFESSION FINAL VERSION 1 ACCURATE
REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
PLUS RATIONALES| GUARANTEED PASS |
LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A
1. Which of the following best describes the role of a professional nurse?
A. Following physician orders without question
B. Providing holistic care and advocating for patients
C. Administering medications only
D. Supervising nursing assistants only
Answer: B
Rationale: A professional nurse provides holistic, patient-centered care and acts
as a patient advocate while promoting health and safety.
2. What does the acronym "QSEN" stand for in nursing education?
,A. Quality Systems of Education in Nursing
B. Quality and Safety Education for Nurses
C. Quick Safety Evaluation for Nurses
D. Quality Standards in Education and Nursing
Answer: B
Rationale: QSEN refers to Quality and Safety Education for Nurses, a project
designed to prepare future nurses with the knowledge, skills, and attitudes
necessary for continuous improvement in healthcare quality and safety.
3. Which of the following is a key component of evidence-based practice (EBP)?
A. Physician preferences
B. Hospital policies
C. Current best research evidence
D. Nursing tradition
Answer: C
Rationale: Evidence-based practice integrates current best research evidence,
clinical expertise, and patient values.
4. The ANA Code of Ethics primarily serves to:
A. Punish unethical behavior
B. Guide nurses in ethical decision-making
C. Determine hospital policy
D. Establish laws for practice
,Answer: B
Rationale: The ANA Code of Ethics provides a framework for ethical nursing
practice and guides nurses in making decisions based on moral principles.
5. Which of the following is considered a breach of patient confidentiality?
A. Sharing patient information with the healthcare team
B. Discussing patient details in a public elevator
C. Documenting care in the medical record
D. Updating the patient’s family with consent
Answer: B
Rationale: Discussing patient details in public areas can breach confidentiality and
violate HIPAA regulations.
6. What is the first step in the nursing process?
A. Implementation
B. Evaluation
C. Assessment
D. Planning
Answer: C
Rationale: Assessment is the first step in the nursing process, involving the
systematic collection of patient data.
7. When delegating a task to a nursing assistant, the nurse should:
, A. Delegate tasks without supervision
B. Delegate tasks that require nursing judgment
C. Ensure the task is within the assistant’s scope of practice
D. Delegate complex medication administration
Answer: C
Rationale: Nurses must delegate only tasks that are within the delegatee's scope
of practice and provide appropriate supervision.
8. Which communication technique is most effective when providing patient
education?
A. Using medical jargon
B. Speaking quickly to save time
C. Using simple, clear language and checking for understanding
D. Providing written instructions only
Answer: C
Rationale: Using simple language and confirming patient understanding ensures
effective communication and education.
9. Which of the following describes the principle of beneficence in nursing
ethics?
A. Doing no harm to the patient
B. Promoting good and acting in the patient’s best interest
