Exam
,NSG 6006 Pre-specialty Exam Questions
with Detailed Correct Answers
Once a practice problem has been identified the next step would be to use the
PICOT format to ask a question about the problem what does PICOT stand for -
✔✔P=population
I=intervention
C=comparisons
O=outcome
T=time
The affordable Care Act has directed the US Department of Health and Human
Services and multiple agencies to develop and disseminate initiative on meeting
the care needs of patient with multiple chronic conditions (MCC). What is the
primary purpose for the national direction - ✔✔To protect against high out-of-
pocket costs by prohibiting insurers from denying coverage based on pre-
existing conditions
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, After thoroughly researching the topic of interest, what is the next step an APN
should ask in selecting a theory/model for use in practice or research - ✔✔have
several different theories/models been examined?
Which three roles represent the accepted advanced practice nursing roles? -
✔✔Certified Nurse Midwives (CNM)
Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS)
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs)
what are the three major categories of Nola Pender's Health Promotion model -
✔✔Behavior-specific cognitions and affect
Characteristics and experiences
Behavioral outcomes
Which theorist/s identifies carative factors as a value system, faith-hope and
sensitivity to self and others? This describes which of the following theories? -
✔✔Jean Watson theory of human caring
which set of components is essential in a scientific theory - ✔✔interrelated
concepts, definitions, and propositions
the term advanced nursing practice (APN) includes nurses who are: -
✔✔certified APRNs with a minimum of a master's degree
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