ANCC® ADULT -GERONTOLOGY ACUTE CA RE NURSE PRACTITIONER (AGACNP ) - FRANCES GUIDE REVIEW 2023 WITH MULTIPLE CHOICE SOLUTION (TEST BANK) you want to get more funding for your hospital's rapid response team. how should you present this issue to the committee? a. stress importanc e of the team (look up evidence about how team affects outcomes) b. describe how to improve and expand the team - a. stress importance of team what is the best way for the agacnp to get involved in policy making? a. attend legislative days at the state capito l b. join a hospital committee c. write your local congressman d. review literature and give more in -services - b. join a hospital committee what is the best way for the agacnp to demonstrate and advocate for full scope of practice? a. join a hospital committee b. petition the government c. bill for independent services d. start your own practice - c. bill for independent services which of the following is considered a high acuity role for the agacnp? a. primary care clinic b. cardiology office c. community health depa rtment d. minute clinic - b. cardiology office what is the best way to advocate for gay and lesbian population? a. participate in a high state or national level b. join a non -profit advocacy group c. consider lobbying the government d. start at your facility - d. start at your facility answers are worded differently. "decrease bias in healthcare" "create in -servises in healthcare" "obtain funding to increase access" which of the following is most important to evaluate statistical significance when reviewing the lit erature? a. consider the sample size b. make sure the confidence interval is tight c. see if the p -value is less than the alpha -coefficient d. determine the error rate - a. consider the sample size when closing a practice, the np is required to do all of the fo llowing except a. give the patient adequate time to find another provder b. keep all of the patient's records for a minimum of five years c. send a certified letter with a return receipt requested d. provide names of other providers for future care - c. send a certified letter with a return receipt requested which of the following components of an evidenced based research process is the most important for np to participate in? a. specifying methods of data collection b. formulating the hypothesis c. carefully revie wing the literature d. formulating the research problem - d. formulating the research problem a former pt of an np is writing blog posts, sending emails, and distributing false, accusatory statements about the np's practice. which of the following forms of defamation is this? a. libel b. slander - a. libel can you tell the patient's wife, for her protection, that her husband has hiv? - no, not without his permission how can the ancp prepare to get involved in future mass casualty event? - pre enroll in disaster v olunteer program an 80 year old male patient with dementia requires long -term care placement. to which funding agency does the patient apply after "spending down" to qualify? - medicaid your patient is worried about insurance coverage and asks you for advice on medicaid. you instruct the patient that medicaid: - pays after insurance and 3rd party payers have paid you are giving a dinner presentation to a group. the pharmaceutical rep calls you the night before and wants you to say that their drug is the only o ne that workds. what ethical principles does this challenge? - veracity and fidelity health literacy - average american: 8th grade level quality assurance - a process for evaluating the care of patients using established standards of care to ensure quality cpi - measures structure, processes, and outcomes a root cause analysis of a crisis situation in the icu identified a lack of clinician -
family communication as the basis for the resulting adverse outcome. as part of the performance improvement plan, the np is asked to develop evidence -based policies to establish clinician -family communication standards in the unit. these policies should include: - guidelines for having discussions with family members that are geared toward establishing treatment goals which cli nical scenario does the np evaluate for a quality improvement process change? - an increased incidence of postoperative sternal wound infections goals set forth in healthy people 2020 by the us department of health and human services include: - elimination of health disparities (and increased qol/lol) based on the individual's culture, ethnicity, and personal choices, the np can optimize the therapeutic partnership with the patient by: - tailoring his or her communication style to the patient's preference a 70 year old patient with a history of dm, htn, oas, and a new diagnosis of cad, is being discharged. the adult -gerontology acute care np teaches the patient that the first point of contact for health care needs is the: - pcp the np is asked to provide evidenc e to the hospital administration about the safety of np placing central lines. which resource provides the strongest level of evidence? - a systematic review (meta analysis) what legislation allowed nps to be recognized medicare providers in all geographica l areas with their own provider number? - balanced budget act true/false: restraining an unwilling patient is grounds for malpractice? - false, if they are a danger you can restrain patient presents to the clinic for routine f/u and passes out. you revive th e patient and admit overnight. which of the following would qualify as incident to billing? - temperature and weight recording the np program initiated, primarily, because of what issue in healthcare at the time? - pediatric physician shortage elderly patien t takes a turn for the worse. the husband is crying when you enter the room and begins telling you what end -of-life care he prefers. what do you do? - ask him to speak candidly with you patient calls to complain about bills and states he has medicare, which should cover all costs. you explain: - since you are healthy, exams are not covered doc calls from another center asking if you can tell him what kind of orders he should give for maintenance of patient... - no, hippa patient in er not doing well, primary m d calls: - give him info np working on esrd research project. a colleague renal specialist asks for patient info on your patients: - hipaa breach who enforces hipaa? - office of civil rights/dept health and human services
family communication as the basis for the resulting adverse outcome. as part of the performance improvement plan, the np is asked to develop evidence -based policies to establish clinician -family communication standards in the unit. these policies should include: - guidelines for having discussions with family members that are geared toward establishing treatment goals which cli nical scenario does the np evaluate for a quality improvement process change? - an increased incidence of postoperative sternal wound infections goals set forth in healthy people 2020 by the us department of health and human services include: - elimination of health disparities (and increased qol/lol) based on the individual's culture, ethnicity, and personal choices, the np can optimize the therapeutic partnership with the patient by: - tailoring his or her communication style to the patient's preference a 70 year old patient with a history of dm, htn, oas, and a new diagnosis of cad, is being discharged. the adult -gerontology acute care np teaches the patient that the first point of contact for health care needs is the: - pcp the np is asked to provide evidenc e to the hospital administration about the safety of np placing central lines. which resource provides the strongest level of evidence? - a systematic review (meta analysis) what legislation allowed nps to be recognized medicare providers in all geographica l areas with their own provider number? - balanced budget act true/false: restraining an unwilling patient is grounds for malpractice? - false, if they are a danger you can restrain patient presents to the clinic for routine f/u and passes out. you revive th e patient and admit overnight. which of the following would qualify as incident to billing? - temperature and weight recording the np program initiated, primarily, because of what issue in healthcare at the time? - pediatric physician shortage elderly patien t takes a turn for the worse. the husband is crying when you enter the room and begins telling you what end -of-life care he prefers. what do you do? - ask him to speak candidly with you patient calls to complain about bills and states he has medicare, which should cover all costs. you explain: - since you are healthy, exams are not covered doc calls from another center asking if you can tell him what kind of orders he should give for maintenance of patient... - no, hippa patient in er not doing well, primary m d calls: - give him info np working on esrd research project. a colleague renal specialist asks for patient info on your patients: - hipaa breach who enforces hipaa? - office of civil rights/dept health and human services
