Ambulatory Certification Prep exam
questions with complete solutions 2024
The jambulatory jcare jnurse jis jteaching ja jpatient jwho jis jnewly jdiagnosed jwith
jdiabetes, jand jcautions jthe jpatient jagainst jtaking jnonsteroidal janti-
inflammatory jmedication, jbecause jof jthe: j
A jAdditional jstress jon jkidney jfunction.
B jAdditional jstress jon jliver jfunction.
C jEffect jon jthe jliver jwhen jcombined jwith jan joral jhypoglycemic jagent.
D jInterference jwith jinsulin jabsorption. j- jANS✓✓-Additional jstress jon jkidney
jfunction.
The jmost jeffective jstrategy jfor jimproving jpatient jadherence jto jthe jcare
jregimen jis jto: j
A jInvolve jthe jpatient's jfamily jin jthe jtreatment jplan.
B jPartner jwith jthe jpatient jin jthe jteaching/learning jprocess.
C jReinforce jthat jthe jpatient jmust jfollow jthe jplan jof jcare.
D jSchedule jmore jfrequent jfollow-up jvisits. j- jANS✓✓-Partner jwith jthe jpatient jin
jthe jteaching/learning jprocess.
The jambulatory jcare jnurse's jdecision jto jdelegate jduties jdepends jprimarily
jupon
A jExpertise jin jclinical jpathways.
B jSelf-awareness jskills.
C jStaffing jneeds.
D jState jregulatory jmandates. j- jANS✓✓-State jregulatory jmandates.
A jgraduate jnursing jstudent jis jcollecting jdata jfor ja jresearch jstudy jand jrequests
ja jpatient's jchart. jThe jambulatory jcare jnurse jinitially jdetermines: j
A jThe jpurpose jof jthe jresearch jstudy.
B jThe jspecific jdata jrequested jby jthe jnursing jstudent.
C jWhether jinformed jconsent jhas jbeen jobtained.
D jWhether jthe jnursing jsupervisor jhas japproved jthe jstudy. j- jANS✓✓-Whether
jinformed jconsent jhas jbeen jobtained.
A jpatient jwith jinspiratory jand jexpiratory jwheezing jfrom jincreased jasthma
jattacks jrequests jan jadjustment jto jthe jprescribed jasthma jmedication. jThe
jambulatory jcare jnurse: j
A jAdministers ja jrescue jinhaler.
B jAsks jwhether jthe jpatient jis jcurrently jwheezing.
, C jDetermines jthat jpatient's jpeak jflow jmeasurement.
D jRefers jthe jpatient jfor ja jchest jx-ray. j- jANS✓✓-determines jthat jpatient's jpeak
jflow jmeasurement.
The jprimary jresponsibility jof jnursing jcase jmanagement jwithin jthe jhome jhealth
jcare jsetting jis jto: j
A jEnsure jthat jcare jis jclosely jmonitored.
B jEnsure jthat jmedications jare jreconciled.
C jProvide jcontinuity jof jcare.
D jProvide jeducation jon jdisease jself-management. j- jANS✓✓-provide jcontinuity
jof jcare.
A jpatient jundergoes jan jexcision jof ja jsebaceous jcyst. jThe jambulatory jcare
jnurse jprovides jthe jpatient jwith jspecific jwritten jand jverbal jinstructions jabout
jwound jcare, jsigns jand jsymptoms jof jinfection, jand jwhen jto jfollow jup jfor
jsuture jremoval. jThe jnurse jdemonstrates jskill jin jfollowing jup jwith jthis jpatient,
jpost-procedure, jby: j
A jCalling jthe jpatient, jaccording jto jfacility jpolicy, jto jevaluate jthe jpatient's
jcondition.
B jCalling jthe jpatient jto jremind jhim jor jher jnot jto jdrive juntil jthe jnext
jappointment.
C jMailing jthe jpatient ja jcard jreminding jhim jor jher jto jschedule jan jannual
jphysical.
D jMailing jthe jpatient ja jsurvey jto jassess jthe jfacility's jperformance. j- jANS✓✓-
calling jthe jpatient, jaccording jto jfacility jpolicy, jto jevaluate jthe jpatient's
jcondition.
A jbenefit jof jprotocol juse jduring jtelephone jtriage jis jto: j
A jDevelop ja jflexible jtreatment jplan.
B jEnhance jdecision jmaking.
C jIncrease jpatient jcompliance.
D jProvide jpersonalized jpatient jcare. j- jANS✓✓-Enhance jdecision jmaking.
A j20-year-old jpatient jcalls jthe jclinic jabout ja jfriend jwho jhas jbeen jexcessively
jdrinking jalcohol jall jday. jThe jambulatory jcare jnurse jfirst jdetermines jwhether
jthe jfriend jis: j
A jCombative.
B jExhibiting jlabored jbreathing.
C jHallucinating.
D jSlurring jhis jor jher jspeech. j- jANS✓✓-Exhibiting jlabored jbreathing.
An jolder jadult jpatient jasks jfor jrenewal jof ja jmedication jfor jtremors, jdescribing
jthe jmedication jas jan joval, jpink jpill jwith ja jscored jline jin jthe jmiddle. jThe
jpharmacy jis jclosed. jThe jambulatory jcare jnurse jattempts jto jassist jin
jidentifying jthe jmedication jby: j
questions with complete solutions 2024
The jambulatory jcare jnurse jis jteaching ja jpatient jwho jis jnewly jdiagnosed jwith
jdiabetes, jand jcautions jthe jpatient jagainst jtaking jnonsteroidal janti-
inflammatory jmedication, jbecause jof jthe: j
A jAdditional jstress jon jkidney jfunction.
B jAdditional jstress jon jliver jfunction.
C jEffect jon jthe jliver jwhen jcombined jwith jan joral jhypoglycemic jagent.
D jInterference jwith jinsulin jabsorption. j- jANS✓✓-Additional jstress jon jkidney
jfunction.
The jmost jeffective jstrategy jfor jimproving jpatient jadherence jto jthe jcare
jregimen jis jto: j
A jInvolve jthe jpatient's jfamily jin jthe jtreatment jplan.
B jPartner jwith jthe jpatient jin jthe jteaching/learning jprocess.
C jReinforce jthat jthe jpatient jmust jfollow jthe jplan jof jcare.
D jSchedule jmore jfrequent jfollow-up jvisits. j- jANS✓✓-Partner jwith jthe jpatient jin
jthe jteaching/learning jprocess.
The jambulatory jcare jnurse's jdecision jto jdelegate jduties jdepends jprimarily
jupon
A jExpertise jin jclinical jpathways.
B jSelf-awareness jskills.
C jStaffing jneeds.
D jState jregulatory jmandates. j- jANS✓✓-State jregulatory jmandates.
A jgraduate jnursing jstudent jis jcollecting jdata jfor ja jresearch jstudy jand jrequests
ja jpatient's jchart. jThe jambulatory jcare jnurse jinitially jdetermines: j
A jThe jpurpose jof jthe jresearch jstudy.
B jThe jspecific jdata jrequested jby jthe jnursing jstudent.
C jWhether jinformed jconsent jhas jbeen jobtained.
D jWhether jthe jnursing jsupervisor jhas japproved jthe jstudy. j- jANS✓✓-Whether
jinformed jconsent jhas jbeen jobtained.
A jpatient jwith jinspiratory jand jexpiratory jwheezing jfrom jincreased jasthma
jattacks jrequests jan jadjustment jto jthe jprescribed jasthma jmedication. jThe
jambulatory jcare jnurse: j
A jAdministers ja jrescue jinhaler.
B jAsks jwhether jthe jpatient jis jcurrently jwheezing.
, C jDetermines jthat jpatient's jpeak jflow jmeasurement.
D jRefers jthe jpatient jfor ja jchest jx-ray. j- jANS✓✓-determines jthat jpatient's jpeak
jflow jmeasurement.
The jprimary jresponsibility jof jnursing jcase jmanagement jwithin jthe jhome jhealth
jcare jsetting jis jto: j
A jEnsure jthat jcare jis jclosely jmonitored.
B jEnsure jthat jmedications jare jreconciled.
C jProvide jcontinuity jof jcare.
D jProvide jeducation jon jdisease jself-management. j- jANS✓✓-provide jcontinuity
jof jcare.
A jpatient jundergoes jan jexcision jof ja jsebaceous jcyst. jThe jambulatory jcare
jnurse jprovides jthe jpatient jwith jspecific jwritten jand jverbal jinstructions jabout
jwound jcare, jsigns jand jsymptoms jof jinfection, jand jwhen jto jfollow jup jfor
jsuture jremoval. jThe jnurse jdemonstrates jskill jin jfollowing jup jwith jthis jpatient,
jpost-procedure, jby: j
A jCalling jthe jpatient, jaccording jto jfacility jpolicy, jto jevaluate jthe jpatient's
jcondition.
B jCalling jthe jpatient jto jremind jhim jor jher jnot jto jdrive juntil jthe jnext
jappointment.
C jMailing jthe jpatient ja jcard jreminding jhim jor jher jto jschedule jan jannual
jphysical.
D jMailing jthe jpatient ja jsurvey jto jassess jthe jfacility's jperformance. j- jANS✓✓-
calling jthe jpatient, jaccording jto jfacility jpolicy, jto jevaluate jthe jpatient's
jcondition.
A jbenefit jof jprotocol juse jduring jtelephone jtriage jis jto: j
A jDevelop ja jflexible jtreatment jplan.
B jEnhance jdecision jmaking.
C jIncrease jpatient jcompliance.
D jProvide jpersonalized jpatient jcare. j- jANS✓✓-Enhance jdecision jmaking.
A j20-year-old jpatient jcalls jthe jclinic jabout ja jfriend jwho jhas jbeen jexcessively
jdrinking jalcohol jall jday. jThe jambulatory jcare jnurse jfirst jdetermines jwhether
jthe jfriend jis: j
A jCombative.
B jExhibiting jlabored jbreathing.
C jHallucinating.
D jSlurring jhis jor jher jspeech. j- jANS✓✓-Exhibiting jlabored jbreathing.
An jolder jadult jpatient jasks jfor jrenewal jof ja jmedication jfor jtremors, jdescribing
jthe jmedication jas jan joval, jpink jpill jwith ja jscored jline jin jthe jmiddle. jThe
jpharmacy jis jclosed. jThe jambulatory jcare jnurse jattempts jto jassist jin
jidentifying jthe jmedication jby: j
