REFRESHER PHASE

POST TEST
PROFESSIONAL ADJUSTMENT
Prepared By: PROF. JANE FUENTES
NOV 2023 Philippine Nurse Licensure Examination Review

Situation
8. The nurse is aware that no physician has visited a
Documentation is an integral part of patient care that provides
hospitalized client for 3 consecutive days. Reporting this
a valuable form of communication with other health care team
information to a nursing supervisor, the nurse serves the
members and establishes continuity of care.
following roles?
A. Client advocate
1. The process of preparing a complete record of patients care
B. Case Manager
is:
C. Direct care provider
A. Charting
D. Family educator
B. Report
9. The primary purpose of nursing practice act (e.g. RA 9173)
C. Conferring
is to:
D. Referring
A. Regulate the practice of nursing in the Philippines
2. Accurate nursing documentation is important for many B. Protect the citizenry
reasons except: C. Identify jurisdiction for the practice of nursing
1) It promotes communication among health D. Guide the public to a better life
care professionals. 10. What is the policy of the State (Republic of the Philippines)
2) It provides evidence that the nurse acted as on Nursing?
required or as ordered. A. Assume responsibility for the protection and
3) It provides data for research and continuing improvement of the nursing profession.
education. B. Promote the right to health of the people.
4) To encourage researches to develop new C. Health for all Filipinos.
technologies to improve communication D. Health Sector Reform Agenda
between health care providers. 11. A nurse’s statement is correct when she states that a
5) It establishes professional accountability. license:
A. 4 A. Can be revoked by the Board of Nursing
B. 2 and 4 B. Can be revoked by the Philippine Nurses Association
C. all of the above C. Is permanent
D. none of the above D. Is a proof that he or she is an expert in a
3. When documenting objectively, you should chart: specialization field
A. What you see, hear and do. 12. The appropriate authority to administer, implement and
B. The opinions of the health care team. enforce regulatory policies of the government with respect to
C. What you think the patient’s response will be. the regulation and licensing of various professions is the:
D. Rambling, vague sentences. A. PNA
4. When documenting events in a patient’s chart, you should B. BON
chart: C. CHED
A. The period of time the shift covers (such as 0700 to D. PRC
1500 hours) 13. The following are the reasons why there is a need for
B. The specific time of each event. licensure except:
C. Every hour. A. This increases the revenue of the government
D. Every 2 hours. B. Helps gather statistical data about the nursing in the
5. Which part of the medical record can be used as evidence in Philippines
court? C. It discourages people from misrepresentation
A. The care plan D. It helps in legal control and enforcement of nursing
B. The medical orders practice
C. The entire record 14. Which of the following does not represent the 3 Broad
D. Nursing notes areas of Nursing:
6. This is a characteristic of a professional who has a selfless A. School Nursing
concern for the welfare of other people: B. Nursing Service
A. Altruism C. Nursing Education
B. Client advocate D. Public Health Nursing
C. Accountability 15. The BON is composed of:
D. Responsibility A. 5 Members, 1 Chairman
7. Being answerable for one’s actions or inactions is: B. 3 Members, 1 Chairman
A. Authority C. 6 Members, 1 Chairman
B. Delegation D. 7 Members, 1 Chairman
C. Accountability 16. The obligation to maintain efficient ethical standards in the
D. Responsibility practice of nursing belong to this body:
A. Registered nurse
B. Nursing leaders

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 C. Board of Nursing A. Carmencita Abaquin
D. PNA members B. Teresita Barcelo
17. The members of the Board of Nursing have the following C. Nicolas Lapena Jr.
qualifications as required of them except: D. Maria Joanna Cervantes
A. Master of Arts in Nursing 26. A member of the Nursing Board is permitted to continue to
B. Ten years of continuous practice exercise the functions of the office after the end of his/her
C. Member of an accredited professional organization lawful term until replaced. This is called:
D. Filipino Citizen
A. Regular Appointment
18. The maximum number of terms a Board member can hold
his position? B. Ad Interim Appointment
A. 1 term C. Doctrine of Hold-Over
B. 2 terms D. Ad Testificandum Appointment
C. 3 terms Situation Lady Beyonce is a clinical instructor working in a
D. 4 terms prestigious university for almost three years. She told her
nursing students that Patricia Benner’s Stages of Nursing
19. The board of nursing has all the following functions Expertise describes a nurse beginner’s practice to that of an
EXCEPT: expert nurse practice.

A. Issue, suspend, revoke certificates of registration
B. Supervise and regulate the practice of nursing
C. Ensures moral and professional standards in nursing
practice
D. Require graduates from state colleges and universities
to render at least 1 year of nursing service in the
Philippines
20. Mr. Cardio is being considered to be a member of the BON.
Which of the following will disqualify him from such
nomination?
A. She has a pending case before the Quezon City
Regional Trial Court
B. She has been in the United States practicing nursing
in the past 5 years
C. She is a member of PNA
D. She is a holder of Master’s degree in education
21. The power to nominate the qualified nurses for a vacancy
in the Board shall be under:
A. Accredited Professional Organization
B. Professional Regulation Commission
C. Board of Nursing
D. The President
Situation
Nurse Rey is a successful examine of the December 2007
Nursing Licensure Examination.
27. Competency is typified by a nurse who has been working
on the job in similar situations for two to three years. A
competent nurse is characterized by someone:
A. Who perceives situation as a whole
B. Whose performance is guided by maxim
C. Who has a sense of role mastery
D. Who’s highly proficient
28. Lady Beyonce warned the beginners about potential
lawsuits. She stated that if a nurse’s license has been revoked;
it can be reapplied:
A. After three years
B. After two years
C. After four years
D. After five years
29. Professional license is renewed every:
A. year
B. Two years
C. Three years
D. Four years
30. Lady Beyonce instructs her students that in order to pass
the board examination, a nursing examinee must obtain a
general average of:
A. 75% and no grade shall fall below 60% in any subject
B. 75% in all subjects
C. 60% and no grade shall fall below 50% in any subject
D. the rating in each subject does not matter as long as
the average is 80%

22. The following are qualifications for admission to the

licensure examination EXCEPT:
A. Good moral character
B. License
C. BSN Degree Holder
D. Citizen of the Philippines
23. As mandated by RA 9173, the schedule for the mass oath
taking should be:
A. Within 15 days upon the release of the result of the
licensure exam.
B. Within 1 month upon the release of the result of the
licensure exam.
C. Within 60 days upon the release of the result of the
licensure exam.
D. Within 10 days upon the release of the result of the
licensure exam.
24. Nurse Rey applied/registered for a license at the PRC in
Morayta, Manila on June 15, 2007. The license was scheduled
for release on August 15, 2007. His birthday is on July 15.
When will the validity of his license end?
A. On July 15, 2007
B. On August 15, 2010
C. On July 15, 2010
D. On June 15, 2010
25. Currently, the Chairman of the Board of Nursing in the
Philippines is:

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