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ANCCerPracticeerQuestions (Latest 2026/ 2027
Update)
Inertheerearlyerstageseroferironerdeficienteranemias,erblooderstudiesershow:


(a)ermacrocyticernormochromic
(b)ermicrocyticerhypochromic
(c)ernormochromicernormocytic
(d)erpancytopenicerhypocyticer-ercorrecteranswer✔ ✔ (a)ernormochromicernormocytic


Aer14-year-
old,ermaleerpatienterhasersomeergeneralerconcernseraboutereczema,eraserhisertwinerbrothererwaserrecentl
yerdiagnosederwitherthisercondition.erTheerpatienterreportserurticariaeranderaerrasheronerhiserposteriorerk
neeserbilaterally.erTheerthreeerfactorserthaterputertheerpatienteraterriskerforereczemaerareeraerfamilyerhisto
ryerofereczema,eraerpersonalerhistoryeroferallergicerrhinitis,eranderaerhistoryerof:


(a)erasthma
(b)erbeeerallergy
(c)erotitisermedia
(d)erpsoriasiser-ercorrecteranswer✔ ✔ (a)erasthma


Aerpatienterhaserhyperactiveerreflexeserofertheerlowererextremities.erTheeradult-
gerontologyerprimaryercareernurseerpractitionererassesseserforerankleerclonuserby:


(a)erfirmlyerapplyingeraerlow-pitchedertuningerforkertoertheerlateralermalleolus.


(b)erflexingertheerlegeratertheerknee,errotatingeriterexternally,eranderstrikingertheerAchillesertendonerwith
theerpercussionerhammer.
er




(c)ersharplyerdorsiflexingertheerfooterandermaintainingerthiserpositionerwhileersupportingertheerknee.

,(d)erstrokingertheerlateraleraspecterofertheersoleerfromertheerheelertoertheerballerofertheerfooterwithertheersh
arperenderofertheerpercussionerhammer.er-ercorrecteranswer✔ ✔
(c)ersharplyerdorsiflexingertheerfooterandermaintainingerthiserpositionerwhileersupportingertheerknee.


Aer70-year-old,erfemaleerpatienteriserhavingerhereryearlyerevaluation.erTheeradult-
gerontologyerprimaryercareernurseerpractitionerergiveserwhicherphysicalerexaminationerfindingertheerh
ighesterpriorityerforerimmediateertreatment?


(a)erAtrophyerofervaginalerrugae.
(b)erCystoceleerpresent.
(c)erPalpableerovary.
(d)erPessaryerinerplace.er-ercorrecteranswer✔ ✔ (c)erPalpableerovary.


Theeradult-gerontologyerprimaryercareernurseerpractitionererremindseraer16-year-
old,ermaleerpatienterwhoerjusterreceivederhiserdriver'serlicenseertoerweareraerseaterbelteraterallertimeserwh
enerineraercar.erTheerpatienterreplieserthaterheerdoesernoterneedertoerweareraerseaterbelt,erbecauseernothing
willerhappenertoerhimeriferheeriserinvolvederineranerautomobileercollision.erAccordingertoertheerhealther
er

beliefermodel,erwhaterchiefercomponenterdoesertheerpatienterlack?


(a)erEnablingerfactors.
(b)erMotivation.
(c)erPerceivederroleerconflict.
(d)erPerceivederseverity.er-ercorrecteranswer✔ ✔ (d)erPerceivederseverity.


Theeradult-
gerontologyerprimaryercareernurseerpractitionerertreatserseveralerpatientserforerbiologicalerexposure.erI
nertheerpatients'errecords,ertheernurseerpractitionererdocumentserwhicherepidemiologicalerfactorserforer
eacherexposure?


(a)erComorbiditieseranderlengtheroferexposure.

,(b)erLocationerandereventerintensity.


(c)erModeerofertransmissioneranderincubation.


(d)erPremorbiderconditionserandersurveillanceerrates.er-ercorrecteranswer✔ ✔
(c)erModeerofertransmissioneranderincubation.


Whenerdisseminatingerresearcherfindingserineraerpeer-reviewederjournal,ertheeradult-
gerontologyerprimaryercareernurseerpractitioner:


(a)erconcludeserthatertheerstudyerprovesertheerhypothesis.


(b)erexcludesertheerdiscussionersection,erbecauseertheerconclusionercontainserthiserinformation.


(c)errecommendserincorporatingertheerresultserdirectlyerintoerclinicalerpractice.


(d)erusesertheermethodologyersectionertoersupportertheervalidityerofertheerstudy.er-ercorrecteranswer✔
✔ (d)erusesertheermethodologyersectionertoersupportertheervalidityerofertheerstudy.


Aerpatient'seradulterchildertelephonesertheeradult-
gerontologyerprimaryercareernurseerpractitionerertoerinquireeraboutertheerpatient'serillness.erTheerpatie
nt'serchilderreportserthatertheerparenterrelieseruponertheerchildertoerexplainereverythingertoerhimerorerher.e
Theernurseerpractitioner:
r




(a)erasksertheerchildertoerprovideeraercopyerofertheerpatient'seradvanceerdirectiveerdocument.


(b)erassuresertheerchilderthatertheernurseerpractitionerercanerdiscloseerrequestederinformation.


(c)erinformsertheerchilderthaterheerorersheermustercomeertoertheerclinicertoerdiscussertheerparent'sercase.

, (d)ertellsertheerchilderthatertheernurseerpractitionerercanerdiscussertheerinformationeronlyerwithertheerpati
ent.er-ercorrecteranswer✔ ✔
(d)ertellsertheerchilderthatertheernurseerpractitionerercanerdiscussertheerinformationeronlyerwithertheerp
atient.


Theeradult-
gerontologyerprimaryercareernurseerpractitionereriserappointedertoeraerhospital'sermultidisciplinaryerm
edicalerethicserreviewercommittee.erTheernurseerpractitioner'serroleeriserto:


(a)erevaluateerstandards,errisks,erbenefits,eranderoutcomes.


(b)eridentifyerhowertoeranticipateeranderresolveersimilarerfutureersituations.


(c)erinvestigateertheerneederforerdisciplinaryeraction.


(d)erobtaineragreementeroferallerpartieserwitheraerchosenersolution.er-ercorrecteranswer✔ ✔
(a)erevaluateerstandards,errisks,erbenefits,eranderoutcomes.


Toerimproveertheerqualityeroferclinicalerpractice,ertheeradult-
gerontologyerprimaryercareernurseerpractitioner:


(a)erchargeseraerfeeerforerpatientserwhoerarriveerlateertoerclinicerappointments.


(b)erdisseminateserresearcherstudyerresultsertoercolleagues.


(c)erexpresseseropinionserabouteralternativeertherapieserwitherpatientserwhoerconsiderersuchertreatmen
ts.


(d)erschedulesertimeerduringerclinicerhoursertoermeeterwitherpharmaceuticalerrepresentatives.er-
correcteranswer✔ ✔ (b)erdisseminateserresearcherstudyerresultsertoercolleagues.
er