AMB-BC Ambulatory Care Nurse Practice Exams 2025 – Complete Question Bank & Answers

CERTIFIED AMBULATORY CARE NURSE
PRACTICE EXAMS




Apraxia - CORRECT ANSWER-impaired ability to carry out motor activities despite
intact motor function; decline in motor activities

Aphasia - CORRECT ANSWER-Difficulty expressing thought and emotions, as well as
difficulty in understanding verbal messages

Order of Physical Assessment - CORRECT ANSWER-Inspection, palpation,
percussion, and auscultation

Order of Abdominal Physical Assessment - CORRECT ANSWER-inspection,
auscultation, percussion, palpation

Primary care - CORRECT ANSWER-Integrates primary services with other hlevels hof
hcare, hcontinuity his ha hkey hcharacteristic


Secondary hcare h- hCORRECT hANSWER-Hospital hservices

Tertiary hcare h- hCORRECT hANSWER-Highly hspecialized, htechnological hhospital
hservices


START h- hCORRECT hANSWER-Simple htriage hand hrapid htreatment

Red h- hCORRECT hANSWER-Immediate, hwithin h1 hhour. hBreathing hby hunconscious,
hRR
>30, hcap hrefill h>2 hsec hor hno hradial hpulse h(control hbleeding), hunable hto hfollow
hsimplehcommands


Green h- hCORRECT hANSWER-Moving, hwalking, hwounded

Black h- hCORRECT hANSWER-Diseased, hno hrespirations hafter hhead htilt

Yellow h- hCORRECT hANSWER-Delayed, h>30 hRR, h0 hto h2 hseconds hcap hrefill,
hfollowshcommands

,Primary hprevention h- hCORRECT hANSWER-Health hpromotion h(nutrition hand hsex
heducation), hspecific hprotection h(use hof hseat hbelts, havoidance hof hallergens, hand
himmunizations); htargets hwell hpopulations hor hthose halready hill; hdoes hnot hexist hfor
hscoliosis


Mammogram h- hCORRECT hANSWER-Every h2 hyears hfor hwomen h50 hto h74

Secondary hprevention h- hCORRECT hANSWER-Early hdetection, hdiagnosis, hand
htreatmenthl; hmammography, hcolonoscopy


Tertiary hprevention h- hCORRECT hANSWER-Recovery, hrehabilitation, hand
hspecifichmeasures hto hminimize hdisability hand hincrease hfunctioning h(breast
hreconstruction)


Pap hsmear h- hCORRECT hANSWER-Every h3 hyears hin hwomen h21 hto h65,
hscreening hbeforeh21 hnot hrecommended hregardless hof hsexual hhistory


If habnormal hpap hsmear h- hCORRECT hANSWER-Annually huntil h2 hor h3 hconsecutive
hnormalhresults


Fecal hoccult hblood htest h- hCORRECT hANSWER-Annually

flexible hsigmoidoscopy h- hCORRECT hANSWER-every h5 hyears hwith hhigh
hsensitivity hfecalhoccult hblood htest hevery h3 hyears


Colonoscopy h- hCORRECT hANSWER-Every h10 hyears, hbegin hearlier hthan h50 hof hat
hgreaterhrisk


Colorectal hScreening h- hCORRECT hANSWER-Age h50 hto h75

Depression hscreening h- hCORRECT hANSWER-12 hto h18 hyears

Normal hbmi h- hCORRECT hANSWER-18.5 hto h24.9

Overweight hbmi h- hCORRECT hANSWER-25 hto h29.9

Obese h- hCORRECT hANSWER-30 hto h39.9

Extreme hobesity h- hCORRECT hANSWER->40

Tetanus hdiphtheria h- hCORRECT hANSWER-One hevery h10 hyears; hafter hage
h19 hit hishrecommended hto hexchange ha hTdap hin hplace hof hone hTd hto hboost
hthe hpertussis;


Hpv h- hCORRECT hANSWER-3 hdoses hthrough h26 hstarting hat h11 hto h12 hyears hold

Zoster h- hCORRECT hANSWER-1 hdose hgreater hthan hor hequal hto h60 hyears

, MMR h- hCORRECT hANSWER-2 hdoses hprior hto hschool hentry, h1 hdose hby h2 hyears,
h1 hdose hath4 hyears


Varicella h- hCORRECT hANSWER-If hno himmunity hby h12 hmos, h2 hdoses

Meningococcal h- hCORRECT hANSWER-1 hor hmore hdoses has hrecommended hby
hprovider,hpre hteens hand hteens, hfirst hyear hcollege hstudents hliving hin hdorms hare hat
hrisk


Pneumococcal hpolysaccharide h- hCORRECT hANSWER-2 hdoses hbetween h19 hto
h64, hafterhage h65 his hone hdose


Hepatitis ha h- hCORRECT hANSWER-Can hbe hgiven hat h12 hmos hto hadult; h2 hdoses

Hepatitis hb h- hCORRECT hANSWER-Can hbe hgiven h1 hmonth hto hadult hyears; h3
hdoses hby hageh2 h(early hchildhood himmunizations)


Live hvaccine hfor hchildhood h- hCORRECT hANSWER-Herpes hzoster, hvaricella, hMMR

Inactivated hvaccine h- hCORRECT hANSWER-Influenza, htetanus, hpolio

DASH hdiet h- hCORRECT hANSWER-Dietary happroaches hto hstop hhypertension;
hemphasizes hvegetables, hfruits hand hlow-fat hdairy hfoods h— hand hmoderate
hamounts hofhwhole hgrains, hfish, hpoultry hand hnuts. hYou hcan heat hred hmeat,
hsweets hand hfats hin hsmallhamounts. hThe hDASH hdiet his hlow hin hsaturated hfat,
htrans hfat hand htotal hfat.


Risky hor hhazardous hdrinking h- hCORRECT hANSWER-W: hmore hthan h7
hdrinks/week hor h>3hdrinks hper hoccasion
M: hmore hthan h14 hdrinks/week hor h>4 hdrinks hper hoccasion

Harmful hdrinking h- hCORRECT hANSWER-Experiencing hphysical, hsocial, hor
hpsychologicalhharm hfrom halcohol huse hbut hdo hnot hmeet hcriteria hfor hdependence


Dependence h- hCORRECT hANSWER-Unable hto hcontrol hdrinking; hdrinks
hincreasinghamounts; hexperiences hwithdrawal hsx hof hwithout


Medical hemergency hassessment h- hCORRECT hANSWER-Chest hcompressions,
hairway,hbreathing


shock h- hCORRECT hANSWER-Rapid hweak hor habsent hpulse, hhypotension, hrapid
hshallow hbreathing, hcool hclammy hskin, hdilated hpupils, hconfusion, hanxiety, hloss hof
hconsciousness,hand hdry hmouth hwith hdecreased hurine houtput


treatment hfor hlyme hdisease h- hCORRECT hANSWER-Oral hor hIV habx

Peds hcephalohematoma h- hCORRECT hANSWER-Hemorrhage hof hblood hbetween
hthe hskull hand hthe hperiosteum hthat hoccurs hduring hchildbirth; hmay hbe hcaused hby
hprolonged h2nd