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How may a newly licensed LPN/LVN practice?
- A. Independently in a hospital setting
- B. With an experienced LPN/LVN
- C. Under the supervision of a health care provider or RN
- D. As a sole health care provider in a clinic setting
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: An LPN/LVN practices under the supervision of a health care provider, dentist, OD, or RN.
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What system of comprehensive patient care considers the physical,emotional, social environment, and spiritual needs of a person?
- A. Interdependent care
- B. Holistic health care
- C. Illness prevention care
- D. Health promotion care
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Holistic health care encompasses the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual aspects of the patient.
What is a cost-effective delivery of care used by many hospitals that allows the LPN/LVN to work with the RN to meet the needs of patients?
- A. Focused nursing
- B. Team nursing
- C. Case management
- D. Primary nursing
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Case management is a cost-effective method of care. Focused nursing, team nursing, and primary nursing are not cost-effective methods of delivering care that allow the LPN/LVN to work with the RN to meet patient needs.
What is the title of the American Hospital Association's 1972 document that outlines the patient's expectations to be treated with dignity and compassion?
- A. Code of Ethics
- B. Patient's Bill of Rights
- C. OBRA
- D. Advance directives
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Patient expectations are outlined by the Patient's Bill of Rights. Patient expectations are not outlined in the Code of Ethics, OBRA, or advance directives.
According to Maslow's hierarchy of needs,what is an individual's most basic need?
- A. Safety and security
- B. Love/belongingness
- C. Physiologic
- D. Self-actualization
- E. Esteem
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Abraham Maslow believed that an individual's behavior is formed by the individual's attempts to meet essential human needs, which he identified as physiologic, safety and security, love and belongingness, and esteem and self-actualization.
What document identifies the roles and responsibilities of the LPN/LVN?
- A. NLN Accreditation Standards
- B. Nurse Practice Act
- C. NAPNE Code
- D. American Nurses' Association Code
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The LPN/LVN functions under the Nurse Practice Act. NLN Accreditation Standards, the NAPNE Code, and the American Nurses' Association Code do not identify the roles and responsibilities of the LPN/LVN.