NCLEX-RN Exam Practice

Category - Professionalism

You are working on the postpartum unit today. Which task would you assign to a beginning nursing student?
  1. Ambulate a patient.
  2. Complete an admission assessment.
  3. Notify the physician of adverse labs.
  4. Verify a unit of blood.
Explanation
Answer: A - The only activity the nursing student can complete is to walk the patient. All other tasks must be completed by an RN. The RN is responsible for any tasks the nursing student completes and should only delegate unlicensed skills to the student.
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