ANCC REVIEW UPDATED Actual Questions and CORRECT Answers

ANCC REVIEW UPDATED Actual
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Stages of Change Model - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Theoretical model describing a five-
step process by which individuals give up bad habits and adopt healthier lifestyles.


Pre-contemplation : No way in the world; won't do it
Contemplation: thinking needs to make a change
Preparation: resources to help take action
Action: Quit
Maintenance: keep doing it


"PCPAM"


SamE - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔OA, liver disease, depression --> increases serotonin- do
not take with other antidepressants


black cohosh/ wild yam - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔hot flashes



isoflavonoid/soybean - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔estrogen; can cause acne



saw palmetto - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔-urinary
-BPH (4-6 weeks for effect)
SE: BLEEDING, lower iron absorption, BAD FOR CANCER


St. John's Wort - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔depression



fever few - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔migraines



hot chili juice - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔nervousness

, kava kava; valerian root - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔anxiety and insomnia



coQ10 - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔heart health



Adolescence and smoking - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔if they do not smoke now; won't
smoke later in life


Drugs to quit smoking that are okay to smoke while on them - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔wellbutrin/ chantix



knee injury: three tests to do initially - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔lachman
valgus/valrus
mcmurray


McMurray Test - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Meniscal tear



Lachman's Test - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔ACL



Valgus Test (knee) - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔MCL



valrus stress test - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔LCL



initial treatment of plantar fasciitis - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔NSAIDS
plantar stretch


Pap- ASCUS testing order - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔HPV - COLPOSCOPY- LEEP



Max Metformin dose - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔2000 mg/day