Philippine Nursing Act Quiz

What is the minimum average rating required to pass the nursing licensure examination?

• 85%

• 70%

• 75%

• 80%

Which is An Act Providing for a More Responsive Nursing Profession?

• Republic Act No. 9001

• Republic Act No. 7164

• Republic Act No. 9173

• Republic Act No. 8981

What is one of the qualifications for admission to the licensure examination?

• Must be at least 25 years old

• Must have prior nursing experience

• Must be a resident of the Philippines

• Must be a holder of a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

What is required of successful candidates before entering nursing practice?

• Submit a thesis

• Attend a workshop

• Take an oath of profession

• Complete a residency program

What is the role of the nurse in health education according to the Philippine Nursing Act?

• To provide health education to individuals, families, and communities

• To manage healthcare facilities

• To provide medical treatment

• To conduct research

Which of the following is NOT a right listed in the Patient's Bill of Rights?

• Right to free healthcare

• Right to informed consent

• Right to privacy and confidentiality

• Right to refuse treatment

What type of consent is assumed in life-threatening situations?

• Written Consent

• Implied Consent

• Informed Consent

• Verbal Consent

What is the primary responsibility of a beginning nurse in client care?

• To manage healthcare facilities

• To engage in nursing or health-related research

• To practice in accordance with legal principles and the code of ethics

• To supervise nursing support staff

Which of the following is a responsibility of beginning nurses in management and leadership?

• Demonstrates accountability for safe nursing practice

• Conducts clinical trials

• Provides administrative support

• Develops new nursing theories

What is the purpose of the National Nursing Core Competency Standards?

• To establish a nursing school curriculum

• To monitor and enforce quality standards of nursing practice

• To provide financial support for nursing students

• To create a national nursing registry