Nursing Care and Professional Responsibilities Quiz

Test your knowledge on nursing professionalism with questions on vital signs, ethics, advocacy, communication, and more.

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Which of the following is not a vital sign?

Blood pressure

Heart rate

Body temperature

Blood glucose level

What is the primary responsibility of a nurse?

Diagnosing diseases

Prescribing medications

Providing patient care

Performing surgeries

Which of the following is not a type of nursing intervention?

Assessment

Diagnosis

Documentation

Prescription

What is the purpose of a nursing care plan?

To restrict patient autonomy

To provide a framework for patient care

To increase workload for nurses

To limit nursing interventions

What is the purpose of the SBAR communication tool in nursing?

To improve patient satisfaction

To enhance interdisciplinary communication

To streamline administrative processes

To increase patient wait times

Which of the following is an example of a non-verbal communication skill in nursing?

Active listening

Empathy

Maintaining eye contact

Using therapeutic touch

What does ADPIE stand for in nursing?

Assessment, Diagnosis, Planning, Implementation, Evaluation

Analysis, Documentation, Planning, Intervention, Education

Assessment, Data collection, Planning, Implementation, Evaluation

Adaptation, Diagnosis, Prognosis, Intervention, Evaluation

Which nursing theorist is known for the Theory of Human Caring?

Florence Nightingale

Jean Watson

Dorothea Orem

Virginia Henderson

What is the role of a nurse in patient advocacy?

To prioritize hospital tasks

To ensure patient rights and interests are protected

To maintain inventory of medical supplies

To manage hospital finances

#10

What does HIPAA stand for in healthcare?

Healthcare Information Privacy and Protection Act

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

Healthcare Integrity and Protection Assurance Act

Health Information Practices and Policies Act

#11

What is the purpose of informed consent in healthcare?

To allow healthcare providers to make decisions without patient input

To protect patients from receiving treatment

To ensure patients are aware of risks and benefits before treatment

To speed up the treatment process

#12

Which of the following is a primary responsibility of a nurse manager?

Providing direct patient care

Supervising nursing staff

Performing medical procedures

Developing patient care plans

#13

What is the purpose of a code of ethics for nurses?

To enforce strict rules and regulations

To provide guidelines for professional conduct

To limit the scope of nursing practice

To increase administrative burden

#14

What is the main goal of evidence-based practice (EBP) in nursing?

To rely solely on personal experiences

To incorporate best available evidence

To disregard research findings

To rely on tradition and intuition

#15

Which nursing theorist is associated with the Self-Care Deficit Theory?