- A) Shifting responsibility entirely
- B) Assigning tasks with retained accountability
- C) Ignoring supervision requirements
- D) Transferring legal liability
Nursing practice
Total MCQ: 24
12 Which behavior demonstrates accountability in nursing
- A) Blaming others for errors
- B) Documenting interventions accurately
- C) Withholding information
- D) Failing to follow protocol
13 What is the correct priority in a nursing emergency
- A) Documentation
- B) Patient safety
- C) Staff convenience
- D) Routine tasks
14 What characterizes therapeutic communication
- A) Giving advice
- B) Using open-ended questions
- C) Changing subject quickly
- D) Talking over patient
15 When should a nurse verify patient identity before medication
- A) After administration
- B) Before preparing dose
- C) During documentation
- D) Before discharge only
16 Which intervention reflects cultural competence
- A) Ignoring patient beliefs
- B) Applying same plan to all
- C) Assessing cultural preferences
- D) Forcing compliance with routine
17 What defines scope of nursing practice
- A) State nurse practice act
- B) Personal preference
- C) Facility policy only
- D) Patient opinion
18 Which ethical principle supports respecting patient choices
- A) Beneficence
- B) Justice
- C) Autonomy
- D) Nonmaleficence
19 Which documentation entry meets professional standards
- A) Patient seems anxious
- B) Patient rates pain 7/10, given analgesic, re-evaluating in 30 minutes
- C) Gave med
- D) Documented but no details
20 Which communication technique promotes patient safety during handoff
- A) Using vague language
- B) Omitting critical details
- C) Employing SBAR format
- D) Discussing unrelated topics