ANCC : All certification exams, Assignments and Tests

Which factor is associated with the high- est risk of falls in older persons living in the community? A) A history of previous falls B) Living alone C) Osteoporosis D) Use of an assistive device An older adult patient complains of re- cent lapses in memory and decreased alertness. The patient...

Which factor is associated with the high- est risk of falls in older persons living in the community? A) A history of previous falls B) Living alone C) Osteoporosis D) Use of an assistive device An older adult patient complains of re- cent lapses in memory and decreased alertness. The patient...

The purpose of the American Nurses Association's Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice is to a. Define the role and actions for the NP b. Establish the legal authority for the prescription of psychotropic medications c. Define the legal statutes of the role of t...

In assessing the philosophy for nursing services for possible revision, the nurse executive is most heavily influenced by the organization's: a. mission statement b. consumer surveys c. financial resources d. policy statements Correct answer is: a. mission statement The organization's phi...

Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale HEEADASS Assessment Scale Johari Window Global Assessment Functioning Scale Psychoanalysis Systematic Desensitization Behavior Modification Dialectical Behavior Therapy Benzodiazepines Neuroleptics target Flooding evaluates for the presence and degree of sub...

In the early stages of iron deficient ane- mias, blood studies show: (a) macrocytic normochromic (b) microcytic hypochromic (c) normochromic normocytic (d) pancytopenic hypocytic A patient has hyperactive reflexes of the lower extremities. The adult-gerontology primary care nurse practitioner...

HIPPA only applies to organizations that have electronic health records. True False The Informatics nurse is involved with measure to protect the security and confidentiality of patient data because: a. it is a joint commission mandate b. it is regulated by HIPPA legislation c. the major cau...

ANA definition of NI (2008) What year did the ANA identify NI as a nursing specialty? When was the first scope of practice statement for NI published? ANA definition of NI What are the foundations of practice Nursing informatics is a specialty that: A. integrates nursing science B. Computer...

Legitimate infringement What is Unicode Standard code Consideration for greater good of society in regard to individual's right to privacy. Part I, the introduction, of the IMIA Code of Ethics includes the six primary ethical principles: autonomy, equality and justice, beneficence, non-malfea...

which drug is associated with increased lipoprotein levels? 1. furosemide (Lasix) 2. Hydroclorothiazide (HCTZ) 3. Spironolactone (Aladactone) 4. Triamterene what is the main reason for giving a prog- estational medication to perimenopausal women who use estrogen? 1. preventing hot flashes 2...

A middle-age female patient presents to the clinic with a recurrence of mild hidradenitis suppurativa after topical therapies failed. Which first-line treat- ment is recommended? Hidradenitis suppurativa is a disorder of the terminal follicular epithelium in apoc￾rine gland-bearing skin. It i...

Pathophysiologic Stimuli Hypoxia Ischemia Examples of Physical Agents Examples of Chemical Agents Examples of Nutritional Imbalances Cellular response to pathophysiologic stimuli Cytoplasm Organelles Mitochondria Endoplasmic reticulum (ER) 1. Hypoxia 2. Ischemia 3. Physical agents 4. ...

The systematic study of moral conduct and provides the framework for studying and examining moral dilemmas The study of moral conduct within the context of health care Refers to norms about right and wrong human conduct that form a social con- sensus Socially valued character traits Compassi...

3.5-5.0 norm range for potassium Plt 150,000-450,000; but if on heparin Plt <150,000 30-40 seconds; 60-80 seconds 1-2; 2-3 <0.04 ng/ml <100; 100-300- mild; >900 HIGH Total Cholesterol; trig; LDL; HDL GOALS 0.5-2.0 4-8L/min 2.5-4L/min/m2 5-8 50-100 2/3 of total volume normal...