Clinical Readiness Exam
1. What are guidelines under a general rule, that nursing students MAY NOT do? Select all that apply.
A. Administer Chemotherapy
B. Administer Blood or Blood Products
C. Take verbal or telephone orders from another healthcare provider (HCP). The student should explain
that the HCP should document the order in the patient's chart
D. Transcribe orders to the medication administration record (MAR)
E. Initiate/implement restraints. Nursing students may perform and document observations and other
delegated activities
F. Serve as witnesses for informed consent or advance directives
All of the above
2. How do nurses correctly identify a patient?
A. patient's address and last name
B. patient's legal guardians and phone number
C. patient's name and date of birth
D. patient's allergies and first name
C. Patient's name and date of birth
3. What do nurses need to have before disclosure of any healthcare information is provided?
A. written authorization or patient's verbal consent
B. patient's verbal consent or legal guardian's verbal consent
C. patient's date of birth and full name
D. written date of birth or job authorization
A. written authorization or patient's verbal consent
4. What does HIPAA stand for?
A. Health Incorporate Portability and Accountability Act
B. Health Instant Portability and Accountability Act
C. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
D. Health Insure Portability and Accountability Act
B. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
5. What are ways of safeguarding Protected Health Information (PHI)?
A. PHI should not be stored on a local or C drive of a computer. Important data could be lost if the drive
failed, or PHI could be accidentally disclosed if the computer was stolen.
B. Files and charts should be secured when they are left unattended or reasonable effort should be
taken to help prevent wandering eyes from viewing PHI
C. Always protect passwords and never use anyone else's user ID or password
D. All of the above
D. All of the Above
