You are reviewing test questions in preparation for your NCLEX-RN ...

[Medesa]

You are reviewing test questions in preparation for your NCLEX-RN examination. You have found using the ARKO strategies to be very helpful. The K in ARKO relates to which of the following?
 
  a. Reword the question
  b. Identify any key words in the question stem
  c. Option elimination
  d. Is the question is asking for me to take action or take no action

Question 2

While reading an article on power, a nurse would most likely hypothesize that power can be described as which of the following?
 
  a. Authority and influence
  b. Accountability and responsibility
  c. Personal and professional approaches to life
  d. Ability to create, get, and use resources to achieve one's goals

[pratush dev]

Answer to Question 1

B
ARKO Strategies are as follows: A = Is the question asking for you to take Action or take no Action in
the question stem? R = Reword the question. K = Identify any Key words in the question stem. O =
Option elimination.

Answer to Question 2

D
Power is the ability to create, get, and use resources to achieve one's goals. Power can occur at
various levels, including personal, professional, and organizational. Authority, influence,
accountability, and responsibility may result from power; however, these terms do not define power.