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“ AMBULATORY CARE NURSE CERTIFICATION
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Ambulatory Care Nursing Certification
Nurse Grace knows that the most effective way to educate her patient and
assist in her patient care plan is to do what?
A - Insist the patient follow the plan exactly as instructed.
B - Create a schedule for the patient of future office visits and scheduled
treatments.
C - Establish a team effort with the patient in the teaching and learning
process.
D - Ask the patient to involve family members in her care planning.
C - Establish a team effort with the patient in the teaching and learning process.
Of the following, which would not be considered an objective symptom for
tuberculosis?
A - Headaches
B - Night sweats
C - Weight loss
D - Fever
A - Headaches
Some of the objective symptoms for tuberculosis would be: Night sweats, Weight
loss, Fever, Cough which progresses, Hemoptysis (cough up blood)
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An order is being written for insulin, how should the dosage order be written?
A - 10 ml subq
B - 10 units subq
C - 10 u subq
D - None of the above
B - 10 units subq
U for unit is on The Joint Commission's official " Do Not Use" list of abbreviations.
Which of the following is NOT a "red flag" of low health literacy in a patient?
A - The patient pours pills into his or her hand to identify them by sight.
B - The patient is not Caucasian.
C - The patient consistently asks you to read healthcare information because
he or she has forgotten eyeglasses at home.
D - The patient does not ask questions during the appointment.
B - The patient is not Caucasian.
It is important to note that you cannot assess a person's health literacy just by
looking. In fact, the majority of people with low health literacy, according to a recent
study, are middle class Caucasians.
POCT and which of the following terms are often used interchangeably?
A - Diagnosing
B - Referrals
C - Consultations
D - Onsite testing
D - Onsite testing
________ would be the feeling of distress, suffering, and/or discomfort that is
considered a symptom of a condition?
A - Temperature
B - Pain
C - Management
D - Cultural
B - Pain
Pain would be the feeling of distress, suffering, and/or discomfort that is considered
a symptom of a condition. In 1968, McCafferty defined pain as "Pain is whatever the
patient that is experiencing the pain says it is."
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Nurse Agnes has just finished assessing her pregnant patient who has been
diagnosed with gestational diabetes in the second half of her pregnancy. What
does the nurse need the patient to do to help dietary and insulin needs?
A - increase her insulin doses
B - increase calorie intake
C - decrease her insulin doses
D - decrease calorie intake
B - increase calorie intake
When a pregnant woman increases her caloric intake in the latter half of her
pregnancy, glucose will cross the placenta but the insulin will not. The fetus has a
high demand for glucose and when that is paired with the patient's changing
hormones, the result is an elevated blood glucose level.
During which of the following situations is full barrier precautions likely to be
required?
A - Treating a patient with pneumonia.
B - Treating a patient with chicken pox.
C - Treating a patient who is suspected of having avian flu.
D - Treating a patient with an open wound.
C - Treating a patient who is suspected of having avian flu.
Treating a patient who is suspected of having avian flu CDC guidelines recommend
full barrier precautions for all known and suspected cases of avian flu, due to the
high degree of transmission of the disease. Full barrier precautions are also used in
treating patients with known or suspected cases of SARS and pandemic influenza,
as well as hemorrhagic diseases
___________ would be considered the nurse's competency that results from
training.
A - Education
B - Language
C - Culture
D - Proficiency
D - Proficiency
The ambulatory care nurse's role would have all except which of the following
role dimensions?
A - Workload
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B - Risk management
C - Benefits
D - Leadership
C - Benefits
Some of the role dimensions for the ambulatory care nurse would include: Workload,
Risk management, Leadership, Staffing, Competency concerns, Workplace
regulatory compliance
Which of the following is NOT a nonmedical expense?
A - Linen.
B - Uniform.
C - Office supplies.
D - Hypodermics.
D - Hypodermics.
Of the following, which would not be a predisposing factor that might cause a
patient to develop a tubercle bacillus infection?
A - Cirrhosis
B - Alcoholism
C - Poor nutrition
D - The health care workers that care for low-risk patients
D - The health care workers that care for low-risk patients
The ______ is supposed to protect the patients' rights, help them to participate
in their healthcare decisions, and provide adequate healthcare education.
A - Teacher
B - Advocate
C - Administrator
D - None of the above
B - Advocate
When identifying barriers such as language which can obstruct the provision
of optimal patient care, which standard of care with the Standards of
Professional Clinical Practice for the Ambulatory Care Nurse would it be
considered?
A - Standard 6
B - Standard 1
“ AMBULATORY CARE NURSE CERTIFICATION
EXAM”LATEST EXAM SOLVED QUESTIONS &
ANSWERS VERIFIED 100% GRADED A+ (LATEST
VERSION) WELL REVISED 100% GUARANTEE
PASS
Ambulatory Care Nursing Certification
Nurse Grace knows that the most effective way to educate her patient and
assist in her patient care plan is to do what?
A - Insist the patient follow the plan exactly as instructed.
B - Create a schedule for the patient of future office visits and scheduled
treatments.
C - Establish a team effort with the patient in the teaching and learning
process.
D - Ask the patient to involve family members in her care planning.
C - Establish a team effort with the patient in the teaching and learning process.
Of the following, which would not be considered an objective symptom for
tuberculosis?
A - Headaches
B - Night sweats
C - Weight loss
D - Fever
A - Headaches
Some of the objective symptoms for tuberculosis would be: Night sweats, Weight
loss, Fever, Cough which progresses, Hemoptysis (cough up blood)
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An order is being written for insulin, how should the dosage order be written?
A - 10 ml subq
B - 10 units subq
C - 10 u subq
D - None of the above
B - 10 units subq
U for unit is on The Joint Commission's official " Do Not Use" list of abbreviations.
Which of the following is NOT a "red flag" of low health literacy in a patient?
A - The patient pours pills into his or her hand to identify them by sight.
B - The patient is not Caucasian.
C - The patient consistently asks you to read healthcare information because
he or she has forgotten eyeglasses at home.
D - The patient does not ask questions during the appointment.
B - The patient is not Caucasian.
It is important to note that you cannot assess a person's health literacy just by
looking. In fact, the majority of people with low health literacy, according to a recent
study, are middle class Caucasians.
POCT and which of the following terms are often used interchangeably?
A - Diagnosing
B - Referrals
C - Consultations
D - Onsite testing
D - Onsite testing
________ would be the feeling of distress, suffering, and/or discomfort that is
considered a symptom of a condition?
A - Temperature
B - Pain
C - Management
D - Cultural
B - Pain
Pain would be the feeling of distress, suffering, and/or discomfort that is considered
a symptom of a condition. In 1968, McCafferty defined pain as "Pain is whatever the
patient that is experiencing the pain says it is."
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Nurse Agnes has just finished assessing her pregnant patient who has been
diagnosed with gestational diabetes in the second half of her pregnancy. What
does the nurse need the patient to do to help dietary and insulin needs?
A - increase her insulin doses
B - increase calorie intake
C - decrease her insulin doses
D - decrease calorie intake
B - increase calorie intake
When a pregnant woman increases her caloric intake in the latter half of her
pregnancy, glucose will cross the placenta but the insulin will not. The fetus has a
high demand for glucose and when that is paired with the patient's changing
hormones, the result is an elevated blood glucose level.
During which of the following situations is full barrier precautions likely to be
required?
A - Treating a patient with pneumonia.
B - Treating a patient with chicken pox.
C - Treating a patient who is suspected of having avian flu.
D - Treating a patient with an open wound.
C - Treating a patient who is suspected of having avian flu.
Treating a patient who is suspected of having avian flu CDC guidelines recommend
full barrier precautions for all known and suspected cases of avian flu, due to the
high degree of transmission of the disease. Full barrier precautions are also used in
treating patients with known or suspected cases of SARS and pandemic influenza,
as well as hemorrhagic diseases
___________ would be considered the nurse's competency that results from
training.
A - Education
B - Language
C - Culture
D - Proficiency
D - Proficiency
The ambulatory care nurse's role would have all except which of the following
role dimensions?
A - Workload
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B - Risk management
C - Benefits
D - Leadership
C - Benefits
Some of the role dimensions for the ambulatory care nurse would include: Workload,
Risk management, Leadership, Staffing, Competency concerns, Workplace
regulatory compliance
Which of the following is NOT a nonmedical expense?
A - Linen.
B - Uniform.
C - Office supplies.
D - Hypodermics.
D - Hypodermics.
Of the following, which would not be a predisposing factor that might cause a
patient to develop a tubercle bacillus infection?
A - Cirrhosis
B - Alcoholism
C - Poor nutrition
D - The health care workers that care for low-risk patients
D - The health care workers that care for low-risk patients
The ______ is supposed to protect the patients' rights, help them to participate
in their healthcare decisions, and provide adequate healthcare education.
A - Teacher
B - Advocate
C - Administrator
D - None of the above
B - Advocate
When identifying barriers such as language which can obstruct the provision
of optimal patient care, which standard of care with the Standards of
Professional Clinical Practice for the Ambulatory Care Nurse would it be
considered?
A - Standard 6
B - Standard 1
