NRNP 6531 Midterm exams Questions and Answers Graded A

NRNP 6531 Midterm exams Questions and Answers Graded A 1. Angie is a new NP who just finished her FNP program. She is having a difficult time finding an FNP position in the rural area where she lives. So, since she was an ER nurse prior to her graduate program she decides to go back to the ER as an APRN. Does she meet the competency requirements for such a position? *A Yes B. No 2. What is the main reason for using the REALM-SF instrument to evaluate health literacy? a. It assesses numeracy skills. Itenhances patient–provider b. communication. *cIt evaluates medical word recognition. . d. It measures technology knowledge. 3. A small, rural hospital is part of an Accountable Care Organization (ACO) and is designated as a Level 1 ACO. What is part of this designation? *aBonuses based on achievement of benchmarks . b. Care coordination for chronic diseases c. Standards for minimum cash reserves Strict requirements for financial d. reporting Question 4 The Consensus Model identifies 3 core courses that all ANPs must take. All the following are Advanced core courses except: *A Public Health . B. Physiology C. Pharmacology Physical D. Assessment 5. The care provided by APRNs is not limited by setting but by patient care needs. 6. Which is the most appropriate research design for a Level III research study? Epidemiological a. studies b. Experimental design *cQualitative studies . Randomized clinical d. trials 7. What was an important finding of the Advisory Board survey of 2014 about primary care preferences of patients? Associations with area a. hospitals b. Costs of ambulatory care *cEase of access to care . The ratio of providers to d. patients 8. To reduce adverse events associated with care transitions, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Service have implemented which policy? Mandates for communication among primary caregivers and a. hospitalists Penalties for failure to perform medication reconciliations at time b. of discharge *cReduction of payments for patients readmitted within 30 days after discharge . Requirements for written discharge instructions for patients and d. caregivers 9. The Consensus Model for APRN regulation consists of which of the following roles? A. CNM B. CRNA C. APN D. CNS *E All the Above . A, B & C F. only 10. Rules proposed by the various State Boards of Nursing must be approved by the state Legislatures. *True False 11. In reviewing the Total Percentage of Body surface area for adult burn patients each, leg, arm and head are noted evaluated at 9%. *True False 12. What is the initial approach when obtaining a biopsy of a potential malignant melanoma a. Avoid contact with the infected lesions. Elicit a positive Nikolsky sign to confirm the b. diagnosis. *c Perform direct immunofluorescence microscopy. . Prevent spread of the lesions to other areas of d. the skin. 14. When recommending an over-the-counter topical medication to treat a dermatologic condition, which instruction to the patient is important to enhance absorption of the drug? Apply a thick layer of medication over the affected a. area. A solution spray preparation will be more effective on b. hairy areas. *c Put cool compresses over the affected area after application. . Use a lotion or cream instead of an ointment d. preparation. 15. Carbuncles are typically treated with systemic antibiotics. *True False 16. Mild acne is treated only with topicals. *True False 17. Steroids should be avoided in cases of suspected fungal etiology. *True