A high school graduate who wants to be a nurse is looking online at different programs in the state. The graduate knows that in order to practice nursing it is necessary to pass the NCLEX-RN

What is the basic qualification required for licensure?
A. The individual must complete a minimum of 12 months of study from a program.
B. The individual must graduate from a school located within their state of residence
C. The individual must provide documentation of citizenship
D. The individual must graduate from an approved nursing program


ANS: D

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Which of the following statements is true about the laws of mandatory abuse reporting?

A) Government agencies, not individual nurses, are responsible for reporting abuse. B) Mandatory reporting laws require reporters to know whether abuse or neglect has occurred, rather than just suspecting it has occurred. C) The use of an abuse reporting protocol replaces individual responsibility for reporting. D) A registered nurse is mandated to report abuse or neglect if it is suspected.

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The vermiform appendix is attached to the:

a. duodenum. b. ileum. c. cecum. d. sigmoid colon.

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A patient with schizophrenia is returning from a CT scan of the brain followed by an electroencephalogram. Which diagnostic test findings should the nurse identify as supporting this patient's diagnosis? (Select all that apply.)

a. Enlarged ventricles b. Reduced amount of gray matter c. Areas of nerve de-myelinization d. Aneurysms of the cerebral vessels e. Diminished prefrontal cortex activity

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