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NCLEX-PN Exam Questions - Part 22

Jenny Clarke

Wed, 26 Mar 2025

1. Client self-determination is the primary focus of:

A) malpractice insurance.
B) nursing - s advocacy for clients.
C) confidentiality.
D) health care.



2. The focus of a nurse case manager is:

A) nursing care needs at discharge.
B) the comprehensive care needs of the client for continuity of care.
C) client education needs upon discharge.
D) financial resources for needed care.



3. Mr. H. is upset regarding being in the hospital for another day because he states it costs too much. The rights he is likely to demand include all of the following except:

A) the right to examine and question the bill.
B) the right to reasonable response to requests.
C) the right to refuse treatment.
D) the right to confidentiality.



4. On first meeting, a new nurse manager makes eye contact, smiles, initiates conversation about the previous work experience of nurses, and encourages active participation by nurses in the dialogue. Her behavior is an example of:

A) aggressiveness.
B) passive aggressiveness.
C) passiveness.
D) assertiveness.



5. Legal protection of confidentiality:

A) extends only to written documentation.
B) extends to the electronic dissemination of information not identifiable to a specific client.
C) is important only within the court system.
D) extends to both written and verbal information.



1. Right Answer: B
Explanation: Advocacy for clients by nurses is the primary focus of the clients right to autonomy and self-determination.Confidentiality involves the maintenance of the privacy of the client and information regarding him or her.Malpractice insurance is a type of insurance for professionals. Coordinated Care

2. Right Answer: B
Explanation: By definition, case management is a process of providing for the comprehensive care needs of a client for continuity of care throughout the health care experience. Coordinated Care

3. Right Answer: D
Explanation: Confidentiality is the maintenance of privacy of information. The question does not suggest that confidentiality has been breached. The client is likely to demand the other rights and may exercise them in choosing to leave the hospital early. Coordinated Care

4. Right Answer: D
Explanation: This nurse manager is demonstrating assertive behavior. Aggressive behavior dominates or embarrasses. Passive behavior is nervous or timid. Passive- aggressive behavior is dominating or manipulative without directness. Coordinated Care

5. Right Answer: D
Explanation: Legal protection of confidentiality extends to both written and verbal information identifiable as individual private health information. Coordinated Care

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