AONN ACTUAL EXAMINATION TEST 2026
QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉ When was Affordable Care Act Passed. Answer: 2010
◉ What is the Affordable Care Act. Answer: By 1/1/14 citizens must
have health ins or pay penalty
◉ What is NCCN Distress Thermometer. Answer: Tool to identify
barriers and issues of distress
◉ What is Mullan's Seasons of Survival Model. Answer: 3 stages of
survival - Acute, Extended, Permanent
◉ What is Bidimensional Orientation of NN Role. Answer: Patient-
centered and healthcare system-centered
◉ What is the Freeman Model. Answer: Navigation model using
community members to help underserved and poor gain access to breast
cancer screenings
,◉ What is Major Purpose of Navigation. Answer: Provide personal
assistance in eliminating barriers to care
◉ What is Belmont Report and Informed Consent. Answer: Informed
Consent is an example of the ethical principle Autonomy
◉ When did ONS Implemented NN Role. Answer: 2008
◉ Lillie's Book When. Answer: 2011
◉ When was Patient Navigation Research Program Formed. Answer:
2002
◉ What is CoC Standard 3.1. Answer: ID and address a new barrier each
year
◉ What is Palliative Care. Answer: Symptom Management, not hospice
◉ What is #1 of wishes in dying patients?. Answer: Be Kept Clean (99%
of patients)
◉ What to Expect --> Physical Condition. Answer: 96% of patients say
this is important
, ◉ What % of patients wish to die at home. Answer: 50-90%
◉ How many patients die at home. Answer: 10-35%
◉ How many patients die in hospitals. Answer: 50-60%
◉ What is average length of time pt receives hospice. Answer: 5 days
◉ What is % ICU deaths of metastatic patients. Answer: 21%
◉ What do patients think when they hear: "Hopeful your tumor will
respond to this treatment". Answer: 30-81% patients think "cure"
◉ True/False: Being honest doesn't take away hope. Answer: True
◉ What is #1 fear of entering hospice. Answer: Fear of abandonment by
their doctor
◉ What are 3 Phases of Hope?. Answer: 1) miracle, 2) long life
w/quality of life, 3) accepting shortened life but still hope for quality of
life
QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉ When was Affordable Care Act Passed. Answer: 2010
◉ What is the Affordable Care Act. Answer: By 1/1/14 citizens must
have health ins or pay penalty
◉ What is NCCN Distress Thermometer. Answer: Tool to identify
barriers and issues of distress
◉ What is Mullan's Seasons of Survival Model. Answer: 3 stages of
survival - Acute, Extended, Permanent
◉ What is Bidimensional Orientation of NN Role. Answer: Patient-
centered and healthcare system-centered
◉ What is the Freeman Model. Answer: Navigation model using
community members to help underserved and poor gain access to breast
cancer screenings
,◉ What is Major Purpose of Navigation. Answer: Provide personal
assistance in eliminating barriers to care
◉ What is Belmont Report and Informed Consent. Answer: Informed
Consent is an example of the ethical principle Autonomy
◉ When did ONS Implemented NN Role. Answer: 2008
◉ Lillie's Book When. Answer: 2011
◉ When was Patient Navigation Research Program Formed. Answer:
2002
◉ What is CoC Standard 3.1. Answer: ID and address a new barrier each
year
◉ What is Palliative Care. Answer: Symptom Management, not hospice
◉ What is #1 of wishes in dying patients?. Answer: Be Kept Clean (99%
of patients)
◉ What to Expect --> Physical Condition. Answer: 96% of patients say
this is important
, ◉ What % of patients wish to die at home. Answer: 50-90%
◉ How many patients die at home. Answer: 10-35%
◉ How many patients die in hospitals. Answer: 50-60%
◉ What is average length of time pt receives hospice. Answer: 5 days
◉ What is % ICU deaths of metastatic patients. Answer: 21%
◉ What do patients think when they hear: "Hopeful your tumor will
respond to this treatment". Answer: 30-81% patients think "cure"
◉ True/False: Being honest doesn't take away hope. Answer: True
◉ What is #1 fear of entering hospice. Answer: Fear of abandonment by
their doctor
◉ What are 3 Phases of Hope?. Answer: 1) miracle, 2) long life
w/quality of life, 3) accepting shortened life but still hope for quality of
life
