AONN Certification Exam with correct
answers
What are Cancer Costs by 2020 - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔$173 Billion
When was Affordable Care Act Passed - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔2010
What is the Affordable Care Act - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔By 1/1/14 citizens must have
health ins or pay penalty
What is NCCN Distress Thermometer - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Tool to identify barriers and
issues of distress
What is Mullan's Seasons of Survival Model - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔3 stages of survival -
Acute, Extended, Permanent
What is Bidimensional Orientation of NN Role - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Patient-centered
and healthcare system-centered
What is the Freeman Model - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Navigation model using community
members to help underserved and poor gain access to breast cancer screenings
What is Major Purpose of Navigation - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Provide personal assistance in
eliminating barriers to care
What is Belmont Report and Informed Consent - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Informed Consent
is an example of the ethical principle Autonomy
When did ONS Implemented NN Role - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔2008
,Lillie's Book When - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔2011
When was Patient Navigation Research Program Formed - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔2002
What is CoC Standard 3.1 - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔ID and address a new barrier each year
What is Palliative Care - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Symptom Management, not hospice
What is #1 of wishes in dying patients? - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Be Kept Clean (99% of
patients)
What to Expect --> Physical Condition - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔96% of patients say this is
important
What % of patients wish to die at home - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔50-90%
How many patients die at home - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔10-35%
How many patients die in hospitals - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔50-60%
What is average length of time pt receives hospice - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔5 days
What is % ICU deaths of metastatic patients - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔21%
What do patients think when they hear: "Hopeful your tumor will respond to this treatment" - **
VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔30-81% patients think "cure"
True/False: Being honest doesn't take away hope - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔True
, What is #1 fear of entering hospice - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Fear of abandonment by their
doctor
What are 3 Phases of Hope? - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔1) miracle, 2) long life w/quality of life,
3) accepting shortened life but still hope for quality of life
What is the mean cost of cancer care in last 6 months of life? - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS
**✔✔$74,000 (only 4% is hospice)
True/False: Advanced Directives are just CPR - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔False
True/False: Poor communication is why pts don't get care they desire - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS
**✔✔True
What is Role of Navigation - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Improve patient's timely access to
cancer-related care throughout the cancer continuum
When Was Term "Patient Navigation" First Coined - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔1990's by Harold
Freeman in Harlem, NY
What was increase in 5-year survival rate after Freeman's program - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS
**✔✔Increased from 39% to 70% in breast cancer, 94% of whom were black
What was decrease in late stage diagnosis after Freeman's program - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS
**✔✔Decreased from 50% to 20% for his black patients
What is World Health Org definition of health - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔"state of complete
physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity"
answers
What are Cancer Costs by 2020 - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔$173 Billion
When was Affordable Care Act Passed - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔2010
What is the Affordable Care Act - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔By 1/1/14 citizens must have
health ins or pay penalty
What is NCCN Distress Thermometer - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Tool to identify barriers and
issues of distress
What is Mullan's Seasons of Survival Model - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔3 stages of survival -
Acute, Extended, Permanent
What is Bidimensional Orientation of NN Role - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Patient-centered
and healthcare system-centered
What is the Freeman Model - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Navigation model using community
members to help underserved and poor gain access to breast cancer screenings
What is Major Purpose of Navigation - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Provide personal assistance in
eliminating barriers to care
What is Belmont Report and Informed Consent - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Informed Consent
is an example of the ethical principle Autonomy
When did ONS Implemented NN Role - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔2008
,Lillie's Book When - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔2011
When was Patient Navigation Research Program Formed - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔2002
What is CoC Standard 3.1 - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔ID and address a new barrier each year
What is Palliative Care - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Symptom Management, not hospice
What is #1 of wishes in dying patients? - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Be Kept Clean (99% of
patients)
What to Expect --> Physical Condition - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔96% of patients say this is
important
What % of patients wish to die at home - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔50-90%
How many patients die at home - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔10-35%
How many patients die in hospitals - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔50-60%
What is average length of time pt receives hospice - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔5 days
What is % ICU deaths of metastatic patients - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔21%
What do patients think when they hear: "Hopeful your tumor will respond to this treatment" - **
VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔30-81% patients think "cure"
True/False: Being honest doesn't take away hope - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔True
, What is #1 fear of entering hospice - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Fear of abandonment by their
doctor
What are 3 Phases of Hope? - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔1) miracle, 2) long life w/quality of life,
3) accepting shortened life but still hope for quality of life
What is the mean cost of cancer care in last 6 months of life? - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS
**✔✔$74,000 (only 4% is hospice)
True/False: Advanced Directives are just CPR - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔False
True/False: Poor communication is why pts don't get care they desire - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS
**✔✔True
What is Role of Navigation - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Improve patient's timely access to
cancer-related care throughout the cancer continuum
When Was Term "Patient Navigation" First Coined - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔1990's by Harold
Freeman in Harlem, NY
What was increase in 5-year survival rate after Freeman's program - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS
**✔✔Increased from 39% to 70% in breast cancer, 94% of whom were black
What was decrease in late stage diagnosis after Freeman's program - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS
**✔✔Decreased from 50% to 20% for his black patients
What is World Health Org definition of health - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔"state of complete
physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity"
