NCSBN with Questions and Answers for 2026

Question 1

A c. What document should be in guiding the care of this client?

A) Client Self Determination Act

B) Physician's treatment orders

C) Advance Directives.

D) Clinical Pathway protocols

Review Information: The correct answer is: C) Advance Directives. This document specifies the client's 

wishes 

Question 2

You are the of a health care team that consists of one licensed practical/vocational nurse, one nursing 

assistant , a nursing student and yourself. To whom is it appropriate to assign complete care for 

A) Yourself

B) The nursing student

C) The licensed vocational nurse

D) The nursing assistant

Review Information: The correct answer is:A) Yourself. 

While the nurse may delegate a bed bath for a stable client, this care should be performed by an RN for a 

new admission. Only tasks that do not require independent judgment should be delegated. 

3Question 3

A mother brings her the clinic, complaining that the child seems to be The nurse expects to find which of 

the following on the initial history and physical assessment?

A) Increased temperature and lethargy

B) Rash and restlessness

C) Increased sleeping and listlessness

D) Diarrhea and poor skin turgor

Review Information: The correct answer is:B) Rash and restlessness.