Careers in Nursing

What career is the third level in the Nursing Hierachry?

• LPN

• RN

• NP

• CNA

What is a Registered Nurse?

• A healthcare professional who went through a 3 to 4 year nursing program who can fulfill ALL NURSING duties

• A healthcare professional who went through a certified nursing program that typically reports to LPNs, RNs, and NPs

• A healthcare professional with a master's degree who can fulfill duties that are typically fulfilled by doctors

What is a Licensed Practical Nurse?

• A nurse who attended a 2 year nursing program and is supervised by a RN

• A nurse who went through a certification program and is typically supervised by an LPN, RN, or Doctor

• A nurse who has a master's degree that can fulfill some of the duties that doctors fulfill

How long does one have to be in school to become a Registered Nurse?

• 6 Weeks to 4 Months

• 2 Years

• 4 Years

• 6 Years

Every doctor, nurse and therapist are under which career cluster?

• Therapeutic

• Diagnostic

• Support Services

• Biotechnology Research and Development

What is the primary role of a Nurse Practitioner (NP) in the healthcare system?

• A) Diagnose and treat medical conditions independently

• B) Assist doctors in surgeries

• C) Manage hospital administrative tasks

• D) Provide basic patient care under supervision

Which of the following is a scientific method used by nurses to assess patient health?

• A) Hypothesis testing

• B) Patient observation and assessment

• C) Chemical titration

• D) Genetic sequencing

What is the significance of evidence-based practice in nursing?

• A) It relies on traditional methods

• B) It uses the latest research to improve patient care

• C) It focuses on cost-cutting measures

• D) It emphasizes patient satisfaction surveys

Which of the following is a common tool used by nurses to measure vital signs?

• A) Stethoscope

• B) Microscope

• C) Bunsen burner

• D) Spectrometer

In the context of nursing, what does the term 'triage' refer to?

• A) The process of cleaning medical instruments

• B) The prioritization of patient care based on urgency

• C) The administration of medication

• D) The documentation of patient history