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National Council Licensure Examination(NCLEX-PN) Questions 351–355 (page: 72)

Updated On: 9-Feb-2026

The ethical principle of keeping professional promises or obligations is ______________.

  1. veracity
  2. autonomy
  3. fidelity
  4. beneficence

Answer(s): C

Explanation:

The ethical principle of veracity is truth-telling.
Autonomy is client self-determination (that is, clients making their own decisions). Beneficence is the principle of doing good, which is a foundation of nursing care.



Which of the following factors can impact an individual’s ability to give informed consent?

  1. IQ
  2. educational level
  3. pain medications
  4. financial status

Answer(s): C

Explanation:

Pain medications might alter alertness, thought processes, and reactions. It is recommended that a client be approached for consent at least 4 hours after the last dose of pain medicine to allow minimal impact.
IQ, educational level and financial status are incorrect choices.
IQ and educational levels might have a bearing on how information is presented through the discussion process, but they do not have a bearing on informed-consent decision-making.



There are many types of torts that can be committed against clients. They include all of the following except ______________.

  1. assault
  2. battery
  3. negligence
  4. felony

Answer(s): D

Explanation:

Felonies are serious crimes punishable by time in prison.
Types of torts are assault, battery, and negligence in addition to slander, invasion of privacy, false imprisonment, and fraud.



Carrying a donor card for organ donation means that ______________.

  1. medical care is altered in the event of serious injuries to get organs for donation
  2. the family or legally responsible party of a client has no decision-making authority in the event that the client is considered for organ donation
  3. a client is allowed to revoke his decision for organ donation at any time
  4. a client is considered an organ donor for only one organ or tissue

Answer(s): C

Explanation:

Revocation of the decision for organ donation may occur at any time, by either the client or his responsible party.
When organ donation is considered, as many organs as the donor wished to donate are considered and accepted for donation if found appropriate.
Medical care for an individual during immediate care and/or resuscitation is not altered to declare a client dead and ready for organ donation.



Referral for client education in the community can be accomplished through all of the following except
______________.

  1. community agencies such as the American Heart Association
  2. parish nurses
  3. home health care agencies
  4. unlicensed massage therapists

Answer(s): D

Explanation:

Client education should be completed by an individual or individuals with acknowledged expertise in the subject area and credentials to support activity within the health care community.



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