NSG6006 STUDY GUIDE
1.5Once5a5practice5problem5has5been5identified5the5next5step5would5be5to5use5the5PI
COT5format5to5ask5a5question5about5the5problem.5PICOT5stands5for:5-5ans--✔✔P—
population,5I—intervention,5C—comparisons,5O—outcome,5T—time.
2.5The5Affordable5Care5Act5has5directed5the5US5Department5of5Health5and5Human5Se
rvices5and5multiple
agencies5to5develop5and5disseminate5initiatives5on5meeting5the5care5needs5of5patients
5with5Multiple
Chronic5Conditions5(MCC).5What5is5the5primary5purpose5for5the5national5direction?5-
5ans--✔✔To5protect5against5high5out-of-
pocket5costs5by5prohibiting5insurers5from5denying5coverage5based5on5preexisting5con
ditions.
3.5After5thoroughly5researching5the5topic5of5interest,5what5is5the5next5step5an5APN5sh
ould5ask5in5selecting5a
theory/model5for5use5in5practice5or5research?5-5ans--
✔✔Have5several5different5theories/models5been5examined?
4.5Which5three5roles5represent5the5accepted5advanced5practice5nursing5roles?5-5ans--
✔✔Certified5Nurse5Midwives5(CNM)
Clinical5Nurse5Specialist5(CNS)
Certified5Registered5Nurse5Anesthetists5(CRNAs)
5.5What5are5the5three5major5categories5of5Nola5Pender's5Health5promotion5model?5-
5ans--✔✔Behavior-
specific5cognitions5and5affect5Characteristics5and5experiences5Behavioral5outcomes
6.5Which5theorist/s5identifies5carative5factors5as5a5value5system,5faith-
hope5and5sensitivity5to5self5and
others?5This5describes5which5of5the5following5theories?5-5ans--
✔✔Jean5Watson5theory5of5human5caring
7.5Which5set5of5components5is5essential5in5a5scientific5theory?5-5ans--
✔✔Interrelated5concepts,5definitions,5and5propositions
,8.5The5term5advanced5nursing5practice5(APN)5includes5nurses5who5are:5-5ans--
✔✔Certified5APRNs5with5a5minimum5of5a5master's5degree
9.5To5meet5Medicare's5coverage5requirements,5the5Nurse5Practitioner's5services5must5
be:5-5ans--✔✔Provided5subject5to5state5restrictions5and5supervision5requirements
10.5A520-year-
old5female5comes5to5the5primary5care5clinic5with5clinical5findings5consistent5with5acute
bronchitis.5She5is5sexually5active5with5a5male5partner,5although5she5states5prior5to5this
5relationship5she
did5have5two5sexual5partners.5Her5menses5occurs5every5285days5and5is5regular.5An5e
xample5of5a5primary
prevention5activity5for5this5patient5is:5-5ans--
✔✔Counseling5about5safer5sexual5practices
11.5Which5agency's5initiative5establishes5national5health5promotion5and5prevention5eff
orts5and5establishes
benchmarks5for5monitoring5the5progress5of5health5among5Americans5over5a510-
year5timeframe?5-5ans--✔✔Centers5for5Disease5Control5and5Prevention5(CDC)
12.5Development5of5the5first5pediatric5nurse5practitioner5program5at5the5University5of5
Colorado5in519655is
credited5to5which5two5individuals?5-5ans--✔✔Henry5Silver,5MD5Loretta5Ford,5MD
13.5Raynaud5phenomenon5is5classified5as5a5type5III5hypersensitivity5reaction5and5is5d
ue5to:5-5ans--
✔✔Immune5complexes5that5are5deposited5in5capillary5beds,5blocking5circulation
14.5The5nurse5practitioner5is5caring5for5a521-year-
old5female5who5presents5with5a5pruritic,5erythematous5rash5matching5pattern5of5her5sa
ndal5straps.5The5nurse5practitioner5advises5the5patient5to5avoid5scratching5the5area5du
e5to5the5risk5of5developing5a5secondary5infection.5The5NP5understands5that5the5most5l
ikely5etiology5of5secondary5skins5infections5is5caused5by5which5organism?5-5ans--
✔✔Staphylococcus5aureus
15.5How5can5the5APN5best5influence5development5and5passage5of5a5specific5health5p
olicy5agenda?5-5ans--
✔✔Determine5the5best5fit5between5legislative5agenda,5supporting5organizations,5and5h
ealth5policy5issue.
16.5Which5is5the5gold5standard5research5design5for5generating5evidence?5-5ans--
✔✔Randomized5Control5Trial
17.5The5APN5is5examining5a5client5with5new5onset5HTN.5The5NP5recognizes5that5HTN
5may5result5in
, significant5complications5associated5with5which5of5the5following5three5organs:5-5ans--
✔✔Kidneys,5Eyes,5Brain
18.5Which5organization5allows5the5use5of5the5"BC"5credential?5-5ans--
✔✔American5Nurses5Credentialing5Center5(ANCC)
19.5Which5agency5houses5the5US5Protective5and5Safety5Task5Force5(USPSTF)?5-
5ans--✔✔Agency5for5Health,5Research5and5Quality
20.5Which525organizations5administer5nurse5practitioner5certification5programs?5-5ans--
✔✔American5Association5of5Nurse5Practitioners5(AANP)
American5Nurses5Credentialing5Center5(ANCC)
21.5Transformational5leadership5is5best5defined5as:5-5ans--
✔✔A5style5that5is5relational,5driven5by5a5common5goal,5and5satisfies5the5leader5and5th
e5follower
22.5A5metaparadigm5must5include5which5of5the5following535characteristics?5-5ans--
✔✔Encompass5all5phenomena5of5interest
Be5perspective—neutral
Be5global5in5scope
23.5Which5statement5best5reflects5King's5theory?5-5ans--
✔✔If5nurses5with5special5knowledge5and5skills5communicate5appropriate5information5t
o5clients,5mutual5goal-setting5and5goal5attainment5will5occur
24.5Which5agency5will5the5APN5reference5when5seeking5the5current5evidence5based5g
uidelines5directing
standards5of5care?5-5ans--✔✔Agency5for5Health5Research5and5Quality
25.5A543-year5old5woman5has5a512-
hour5history5of5sudden5onset5of5right5upper5quadrant5abdominal5pain5with
radiation5to5the5shoulder,5fever,5and5chills.5She5has5had5similar,5milder5episodes5in5th
e5past.5Examination
reveals5marked5tenderness5to5right5upper5quadrant5abdominal5palpation.5Her5most5lik
ely5diagnosis5is:5-5ans--✔✔Acute5cholecystitis
26.5What5theory5is5used5to5describe5the5cause5of5endometriosis?5-5ans--
✔✔Endometrial5tissue5passes5through5the5fallopian5tubes5and5into5the5peritoneal5cavit
y5and5remains5responsive5to5hormones.
27.5Chronic5pain,5physical5disability,5social5support,5age5and5gender5are5related5to5per
ceived5daily5stress,
which5is5related5to5depression.5This5is5an5example5of5which5type5of5theory?5-5ans--
✔✔Explanatory
1.5Once5a5practice5problem5has5been5identified5the5next5step5would5be5to5use5the5PI
COT5format5to5ask5a5question5about5the5problem.5PICOT5stands5for:5-5ans--✔✔P—
population,5I—intervention,5C—comparisons,5O—outcome,5T—time.
2.5The5Affordable5Care5Act5has5directed5the5US5Department5of5Health5and5Human5Se
rvices5and5multiple
agencies5to5develop5and5disseminate5initiatives5on5meeting5the5care5needs5of5patients
5with5Multiple
Chronic5Conditions5(MCC).5What5is5the5primary5purpose5for5the5national5direction?5-
5ans--✔✔To5protect5against5high5out-of-
pocket5costs5by5prohibiting5insurers5from5denying5coverage5based5on5preexisting5con
ditions.
3.5After5thoroughly5researching5the5topic5of5interest,5what5is5the5next5step5an5APN5sh
ould5ask5in5selecting5a
theory/model5for5use5in5practice5or5research?5-5ans--
✔✔Have5several5different5theories/models5been5examined?
4.5Which5three5roles5represent5the5accepted5advanced5practice5nursing5roles?5-5ans--
✔✔Certified5Nurse5Midwives5(CNM)
Clinical5Nurse5Specialist5(CNS)
Certified5Registered5Nurse5Anesthetists5(CRNAs)
5.5What5are5the5three5major5categories5of5Nola5Pender's5Health5promotion5model?5-
5ans--✔✔Behavior-
specific5cognitions5and5affect5Characteristics5and5experiences5Behavioral5outcomes
6.5Which5theorist/s5identifies5carative5factors5as5a5value5system,5faith-
hope5and5sensitivity5to5self5and
others?5This5describes5which5of5the5following5theories?5-5ans--
✔✔Jean5Watson5theory5of5human5caring
7.5Which5set5of5components5is5essential5in5a5scientific5theory?5-5ans--
✔✔Interrelated5concepts,5definitions,5and5propositions
,8.5The5term5advanced5nursing5practice5(APN)5includes5nurses5who5are:5-5ans--
✔✔Certified5APRNs5with5a5minimum5of5a5master's5degree
9.5To5meet5Medicare's5coverage5requirements,5the5Nurse5Practitioner's5services5must5
be:5-5ans--✔✔Provided5subject5to5state5restrictions5and5supervision5requirements
10.5A520-year-
old5female5comes5to5the5primary5care5clinic5with5clinical5findings5consistent5with5acute
bronchitis.5She5is5sexually5active5with5a5male5partner,5although5she5states5prior5to5this
5relationship5she
did5have5two5sexual5partners.5Her5menses5occurs5every5285days5and5is5regular.5An5e
xample5of5a5primary
prevention5activity5for5this5patient5is:5-5ans--
✔✔Counseling5about5safer5sexual5practices
11.5Which5agency's5initiative5establishes5national5health5promotion5and5prevention5eff
orts5and5establishes
benchmarks5for5monitoring5the5progress5of5health5among5Americans5over5a510-
year5timeframe?5-5ans--✔✔Centers5for5Disease5Control5and5Prevention5(CDC)
12.5Development5of5the5first5pediatric5nurse5practitioner5program5at5the5University5of5
Colorado5in519655is
credited5to5which5two5individuals?5-5ans--✔✔Henry5Silver,5MD5Loretta5Ford,5MD
13.5Raynaud5phenomenon5is5classified5as5a5type5III5hypersensitivity5reaction5and5is5d
ue5to:5-5ans--
✔✔Immune5complexes5that5are5deposited5in5capillary5beds,5blocking5circulation
14.5The5nurse5practitioner5is5caring5for5a521-year-
old5female5who5presents5with5a5pruritic,5erythematous5rash5matching5pattern5of5her5sa
ndal5straps.5The5nurse5practitioner5advises5the5patient5to5avoid5scratching5the5area5du
e5to5the5risk5of5developing5a5secondary5infection.5The5NP5understands5that5the5most5l
ikely5etiology5of5secondary5skins5infections5is5caused5by5which5organism?5-5ans--
✔✔Staphylococcus5aureus
15.5How5can5the5APN5best5influence5development5and5passage5of5a5specific5health5p
olicy5agenda?5-5ans--
✔✔Determine5the5best5fit5between5legislative5agenda,5supporting5organizations,5and5h
ealth5policy5issue.
16.5Which5is5the5gold5standard5research5design5for5generating5evidence?5-5ans--
✔✔Randomized5Control5Trial
17.5The5APN5is5examining5a5client5with5new5onset5HTN.5The5NP5recognizes5that5HTN
5may5result5in
, significant5complications5associated5with5which5of5the5following5three5organs:5-5ans--
✔✔Kidneys,5Eyes,5Brain
18.5Which5organization5allows5the5use5of5the5"BC"5credential?5-5ans--
✔✔American5Nurses5Credentialing5Center5(ANCC)
19.5Which5agency5houses5the5US5Protective5and5Safety5Task5Force5(USPSTF)?5-
5ans--✔✔Agency5for5Health,5Research5and5Quality
20.5Which525organizations5administer5nurse5practitioner5certification5programs?5-5ans--
✔✔American5Association5of5Nurse5Practitioners5(AANP)
American5Nurses5Credentialing5Center5(ANCC)
21.5Transformational5leadership5is5best5defined5as:5-5ans--
✔✔A5style5that5is5relational,5driven5by5a5common5goal,5and5satisfies5the5leader5and5th
e5follower
22.5A5metaparadigm5must5include5which5of5the5following535characteristics?5-5ans--
✔✔Encompass5all5phenomena5of5interest
Be5perspective—neutral
Be5global5in5scope
23.5Which5statement5best5reflects5King's5theory?5-5ans--
✔✔If5nurses5with5special5knowledge5and5skills5communicate5appropriate5information5t
o5clients,5mutual5goal-setting5and5goal5attainment5will5occur
24.5Which5agency5will5the5APN5reference5when5seeking5the5current5evidence5based5g
uidelines5directing
standards5of5care?5-5ans--✔✔Agency5for5Health5Research5and5Quality
25.5A543-year5old5woman5has5a512-
hour5history5of5sudden5onset5of5right5upper5quadrant5abdominal5pain5with
radiation5to5the5shoulder,5fever,5and5chills.5She5has5had5similar,5milder5episodes5in5th
e5past.5Examination
reveals5marked5tenderness5to5right5upper5quadrant5abdominal5palpation.5Her5most5lik
ely5diagnosis5is:5-5ans--✔✔Acute5cholecystitis
26.5What5theory5is5used5to5describe5the5cause5of5endometriosis?5-5ans--
✔✔Endometrial5tissue5passes5through5the5fallopian5tubes5and5into5the5peritoneal5cavit
y5and5remains5responsive5to5hormones.
27.5Chronic5pain,5physical5disability,5social5support,5age5and5gender5are5related5to5per
ceived5daily5stress,
which5is5related5to5depression.5This5is5an5example5of5which5type5of5theory?5-5ans--
✔✔Explanatory