ANCC NEWEST PRACTICE TEST WITH
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS GRADED A+//2025-2026 ACTUAL
EXAMS GUARANTEED PASS.
Research design Correct Answer Ranking- highest to lowest
Meta-analysis/Systematic Reviews, RCTs, cohort studies, case-
control series, case series/reports, expert opinions
Research Utilization:
Identify the problem
Assess published research
Design the innovation
Evaluate the situation
Decide whether to use the innovation
Utilization review Correct Answer the process of evaluating the
appropriateness of inpatient hospitalization.
Proof of the medical necessity for the patient's hospitalization is
done mainly through chart reviews and is part of the utilization
review process.
,A claim can be denied under this process if the reviewer and the
payer do not agree with the decision for hospitalization.
Payment could be denied to the healthcare facility if utilization
review does not deem the treatment necessary.
Avoid accidental burn injuries in home Correct Answer home hot
water set at no more than 120 (takes 5 mins in length to cause
3rd degree burn)
second degree burns- moist, red skin with peeling borders
third degree- you debrided
Community/herd immnity Correct Answer Describes the state in
which a sufficient proportion of a pop is immune through
vaccination or prior illness- even individuals that aren't vaccinated
(infants, immunocompromised) are offered some protection
because everyone
Active Immunity Correct Answer In response to an antigen,
presence of an antibody produced in the host (waiting to protect
you, 1 month from getting the dose, but LIFELONG=BETTER)
,Passive Immunity Correct Answer Immunity conferred by an
antibody produced in another host, acquired naturally by an infant
from mother (onset is within hours of getting dose but time limited
only 6-9 months)
Treatment of analphylaxis Correct Answer Immediately administer
EPI then administer Benadryl then call 911
Pneumonia vaccine Correct Answer Not contra in
immunosupressed, does not protect against most pneumonia-
causing pathogens (just s.pneumococcal), *can give during
antimicrobial therapy
Flumist Correct Answer Only for 2-49 and not in presence of
airway disease
Immune globulin (passive) Correct Answer concentration solution
of antibodies derived from pooled donated blood product (SAFE!)
Gardasil Correct Answer Quadrivalent vaccine- 6, 11, 16, 18
6 and 11-wart virus
16 and 18- malignancy virus
Males- get 9-26, get three dose series
, Hep B vaccine Correct Answer previously unvaccinated adults
with DM should be vaccinated immediately upon diagnosis
(because can be in group type settings/lancets/equipment not
cleaned)
PPD and MMR Correct Answer IF MMR vaccine is given on the
previous day or earlier, the PPD TST should be delayed for at
least one month (false positive)
Elderly with RF Correct Answer Given PPSV23 (Pneumovax) 1
year ago, should be given a dose of PCV13 (Prevnar) today-
gives an additional boost
Live virus Correct Answer MMR, Varicella, FluMist, Zoster
Contra-Pregnancy, Immuno/HIV only less than 200,
Rotavirus- oral vaccine given to infants
Restating Correct Answer "You said that you got angry when your
boyfriend came home last last night" keyword- YOU
OPen ended questions Correct Answer What's on your mind
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS GRADED A+//2025-2026 ACTUAL
EXAMS GUARANTEED PASS.
Research design Correct Answer Ranking- highest to lowest
Meta-analysis/Systematic Reviews, RCTs, cohort studies, case-
control series, case series/reports, expert opinions
Research Utilization:
Identify the problem
Assess published research
Design the innovation
Evaluate the situation
Decide whether to use the innovation
Utilization review Correct Answer the process of evaluating the
appropriateness of inpatient hospitalization.
Proof of the medical necessity for the patient's hospitalization is
done mainly through chart reviews and is part of the utilization
review process.
,A claim can be denied under this process if the reviewer and the
payer do not agree with the decision for hospitalization.
Payment could be denied to the healthcare facility if utilization
review does not deem the treatment necessary.
Avoid accidental burn injuries in home Correct Answer home hot
water set at no more than 120 (takes 5 mins in length to cause
3rd degree burn)
second degree burns- moist, red skin with peeling borders
third degree- you debrided
Community/herd immnity Correct Answer Describes the state in
which a sufficient proportion of a pop is immune through
vaccination or prior illness- even individuals that aren't vaccinated
(infants, immunocompromised) are offered some protection
because everyone
Active Immunity Correct Answer In response to an antigen,
presence of an antibody produced in the host (waiting to protect
you, 1 month from getting the dose, but LIFELONG=BETTER)
,Passive Immunity Correct Answer Immunity conferred by an
antibody produced in another host, acquired naturally by an infant
from mother (onset is within hours of getting dose but time limited
only 6-9 months)
Treatment of analphylaxis Correct Answer Immediately administer
EPI then administer Benadryl then call 911
Pneumonia vaccine Correct Answer Not contra in
immunosupressed, does not protect against most pneumonia-
causing pathogens (just s.pneumococcal), *can give during
antimicrobial therapy
Flumist Correct Answer Only for 2-49 and not in presence of
airway disease
Immune globulin (passive) Correct Answer concentration solution
of antibodies derived from pooled donated blood product (SAFE!)
Gardasil Correct Answer Quadrivalent vaccine- 6, 11, 16, 18
6 and 11-wart virus
16 and 18- malignancy virus
Males- get 9-26, get three dose series
, Hep B vaccine Correct Answer previously unvaccinated adults
with DM should be vaccinated immediately upon diagnosis
(because can be in group type settings/lancets/equipment not
cleaned)
PPD and MMR Correct Answer IF MMR vaccine is given on the
previous day or earlier, the PPD TST should be delayed for at
least one month (false positive)
Elderly with RF Correct Answer Given PPSV23 (Pneumovax) 1
year ago, should be given a dose of PCV13 (Prevnar) today-
gives an additional boost
Live virus Correct Answer MMR, Varicella, FluMist, Zoster
Contra-Pregnancy, Immuno/HIV only less than 200,
Rotavirus- oral vaccine given to infants
Restating Correct Answer "You said that you got angry when your
boyfriend came home last last night" keyword- YOU
OPen ended questions Correct Answer What's on your mind
