LEADERSHIP EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
1. A practicing nurse assumes a variety of roles while working with patients, which of
the followingdescribes the practicing nurse’s role protecting the patient and supporting
the patient’s decisions?
a. Advocate
2. A practicing nurse is preparing to administer prescribed medication to a patient to
demonstrate advocacy, which action should the practicing nurse include in the patients plan of
care?
a. Tell the patient that refusal of medication is considered noncompliance
b. Encourage the patient to verbalize questions
c. Insist the patient take prescribed medications
d. Inform the patient the medications...
3. A practicing nurse is in the providers office returns a telephone call by the end of the day as
promised, toa patient who is worried about the outcome of their lab results. Practicing nurse is
demonstrating which of the ethical principles?
a. Fidelity
4. A practicing nurse on the medical surgical unit is assigning task to an AP. Which of the
following taskto delegate to the AP (select all the apply)?
-demonstrate the technique to install eye drops
-irrigate a wound
-record urinary output
-transfer patient to stretcher
-ambulate patient who has a cane
5. A practicing nurse is preparing to administer an enteral feeding via NG, Identify the correct
sequence thepracticing nurse should follow to initiate the feeding? (move the steps)
1.Check the residual
2.verify tube placement
3.administer feeding
4.evaluate tolerance of the feeding
(the correct order)
6. One of the most commonly used tools in strategic planning in healthcare organizations in
SWOT analyze. What does O mean?
-External conditions that promote achievement of organizational objects
7. A hospital is implementing a new electronic medical record in system. Which factor is the
greatest contribution to the resistance encounter with the organizational change?
a. Presence of employee mistrust
b. insufficient staff involvement in the process
c. poor organizational leadership
d. ineffective management
, 8. During medication administration a practicing nurse is hit by a patient who is
confused and uncooperative. The practicing nurse asks the charge if wrist restraints
can be applied. Apply wristrestraints to a patient is an example of which type of tort?
a. false imprisonment
b. battery
c. invasion of privacy
d.?
9. A practicing nurse is reviewing a provider’s prescriptions for four patients, which is
outside the labelscope of practice for the practicing nurse.
a. Insert a tunneled central Cath
b. Provider education for patient with Type 1 diabetes
c. Perform a type and cross match on a patient for packed RBC
d. Complete a Glascoma scale on patient
10. A practicing nurse is reviewing information about the health insurance probability
and accountability (HIPAA) with newly licensed RN. Which of the following statements
by thenew RN indicate need further instruction?
a. HIPAA establish regulation of individually identify health information and verbal ....
b. Information of a patient can be disclosed to a family member at any time
c. HIPPA is a federal law
d.
11. A practicing nurse leaves a unit an hour early without permission or notification of
the chargepracticing nurse. The patients in the practicing nurse’s care are stable,
which torts apply to the situation?
a. Libel
b. Negligence
c. Slander
d. battery
12. A practicing nurse and an experienced LPN are caring for a group of patients.
Which of thefollowing task should the RN delegate to the LPN? (select all)
-Cath a patient who hasn’t voided
-Initiate plan of care who is post-operative
-Provide discharge instructions to a confused patient spouse
-obtain vital signs from patient who is 6 hours post op
--give tap enema to pre op patient
13. Following .... which of the following which of the patients assigned to her care can be
discharged to free up beds for injured patients. which of the following patients should discharge?
(in an emergency situation I think a tornado)
a. Young adult who has Crohn’s and is pre op for ileostomy
b. Older adult who was admitted for diabetes keto acid, and most recent ABGs PH is 7.32
c. Adolescent patient admitted 24 hours ago for spontaneous pneumothorax
d. middle age, 36 hours post op open ileectomy
CORRECT ANSWERS
1. A practicing nurse assumes a variety of roles while working with patients, which of
the followingdescribes the practicing nurse’s role protecting the patient and supporting
the patient’s decisions?
a. Advocate
2. A practicing nurse is preparing to administer prescribed medication to a patient to
demonstrate advocacy, which action should the practicing nurse include in the patients plan of
care?
a. Tell the patient that refusal of medication is considered noncompliance
b. Encourage the patient to verbalize questions
c. Insist the patient take prescribed medications
d. Inform the patient the medications...
3. A practicing nurse is in the providers office returns a telephone call by the end of the day as
promised, toa patient who is worried about the outcome of their lab results. Practicing nurse is
demonstrating which of the ethical principles?
a. Fidelity
4. A practicing nurse on the medical surgical unit is assigning task to an AP. Which of the
following taskto delegate to the AP (select all the apply)?
-demonstrate the technique to install eye drops
-irrigate a wound
-record urinary output
-transfer patient to stretcher
-ambulate patient who has a cane
5. A practicing nurse is preparing to administer an enteral feeding via NG, Identify the correct
sequence thepracticing nurse should follow to initiate the feeding? (move the steps)
1.Check the residual
2.verify tube placement
3.administer feeding
4.evaluate tolerance of the feeding
(the correct order)
6. One of the most commonly used tools in strategic planning in healthcare organizations in
SWOT analyze. What does O mean?
-External conditions that promote achievement of organizational objects
7. A hospital is implementing a new electronic medical record in system. Which factor is the
greatest contribution to the resistance encounter with the organizational change?
a. Presence of employee mistrust
b. insufficient staff involvement in the process
c. poor organizational leadership
d. ineffective management
, 8. During medication administration a practicing nurse is hit by a patient who is
confused and uncooperative. The practicing nurse asks the charge if wrist restraints
can be applied. Apply wristrestraints to a patient is an example of which type of tort?
a. false imprisonment
b. battery
c. invasion of privacy
d.?
9. A practicing nurse is reviewing a provider’s prescriptions for four patients, which is
outside the labelscope of practice for the practicing nurse.
a. Insert a tunneled central Cath
b. Provider education for patient with Type 1 diabetes
c. Perform a type and cross match on a patient for packed RBC
d. Complete a Glascoma scale on patient
10. A practicing nurse is reviewing information about the health insurance probability
and accountability (HIPAA) with newly licensed RN. Which of the following statements
by thenew RN indicate need further instruction?
a. HIPAA establish regulation of individually identify health information and verbal ....
b. Information of a patient can be disclosed to a family member at any time
c. HIPPA is a federal law
d.
11. A practicing nurse leaves a unit an hour early without permission or notification of
the chargepracticing nurse. The patients in the practicing nurse’s care are stable,
which torts apply to the situation?
a. Libel
b. Negligence
c. Slander
d. battery
12. A practicing nurse and an experienced LPN are caring for a group of patients.
Which of thefollowing task should the RN delegate to the LPN? (select all)
-Cath a patient who hasn’t voided
-Initiate plan of care who is post-operative
-Provide discharge instructions to a confused patient spouse
-obtain vital signs from patient who is 6 hours post op
--give tap enema to pre op patient
13. Following .... which of the following which of the patients assigned to her care can be
discharged to free up beds for injured patients. which of the following patients should discharge?
(in an emergency situation I think a tornado)
a. Young adult who has Crohn’s and is pre op for ileostomy
b. Older adult who was admitted for diabetes keto acid, and most recent ABGs PH is 7.32
c. Adolescent patient admitted 24 hours ago for spontaneous pneumothorax
d. middle age, 36 hours post op open ileectomy
