(2024/2025) Ambulatory Certification Prep - Nursing World Sample Test Exam Questions and Answers

(2024/2025) Ambulatory Certification
Prep - Nursing World Sample Test Exam
Questions and Answers

Ad15-year-olddmotherdwhodhasdadthree-month-
olddinfantddevelopsdadnonemergentdillnessdrequiringdhospitalization.dThedconsentdfordadmi
ssiondanddtreatmentdisdproperlydsigneddbydthe:d
AdEthicsdcommittee.
BdInfant'sdgrandparent.
CdInfant'sdmother.
DdMother'sdlegaldguardian.d-dCORRECTdANSWER-Infant'sdmother.

Ad20-year-
olddpatientdcallsdthedclinicdaboutdadfrienddwhodhasdbeendexcessivelyddrinkingdalcoholdalldda
y.dThedambulatorydcarednursedfirstddeterminesdwhetherdthedfrienddis:d
AdCombative.
BdExhibitingdlaboreddbreathing.
CdHallucinating.
DdSlurringdhisdordherdspeech.d-dCORRECTdANSWER-Exhibitingdlaboreddbreathing.

Adbenefitdofdprotocoldusedduringdtelephonedtriagedisdto:d
AdDevelopdadflexibledtreatmentdplan.
BdEnhanceddecisiondmaking.
CdIncreasedpatientdcompliance.
DdProvidedpersonalizeddpatientdcare.d-dCORRECTdANSWER-Enhanceddecisiondmaking.

Adgraduatednursingdstudentdisdcollectingddatadfordadresearchdstudydanddrequestsdadpatient'
sdchart.dThedambulatorydcarednursedinitiallyddetermines:d
AdThedpurposedofdthedresearchdstudy.
BdThedspecificddatadrequesteddbydthednursingdstudent.
CdWhetherdinformeddconsentdhasdbeendobtained.
DdWhetherdthednursingdsupervisordhasdapproveddthedstudy.d-dCORRECTdANSWER-
Whetherdinformeddconsentdhasdbeendobtained.

Admiddle-
agedpatient,dwhodcomesdtodthedclinicdinddirtydclothesdwithdadfouldodor,dreportsdfeelingdscare
ddanddstalked.dTodbuilddtrustdanddrapport,dwhatdisdthedambulatorydcarednurse'sdmostdappro
priatedaction?d
AdAssuringdthedpatientdthatdhedordshedwilldbedseendtoday.

, BdOfferingdthedpatientdsomethingdtoddrinkdanddadsafedplacedtodrelax,dbeforedinterviewingdhi
mdordher.
CdRecommendingdthatdthedpatientdtalkdwithdadsocialdworkerdtoday.
DdSuggestingdthatdthedpatientdfinddadhomelessdshelter,dordseekdhelpdatdthedpublicdhealthdcli
nic.d-dCORRECTdANSWER-
Offeringdthedpatientdsomethingdtoddrinkdanddadsafedplacedtodrelax,dbeforedinterviewingdhimd
ordher.

Adpatientdundergoesdandexcisiondofdadsebaceousdcyst.dThedambulatorydcarednursedprovide
sdthedpatientdwithdspecificdwrittendanddverbaldinstructionsdaboutdwounddcare,dsignsdanddsy
mptomsdofdinfection,danddwhendtodfollowdupdfordsuturedremoval.dThednurseddemonstratesds
killdindfollowingdupdwithdthisdpatient,dpost-procedure,dby:d
AdCallingdthedpatient,daccordingdtodfacilitydpolicy,dtodevaluatedthedpatient'sdcondition.
BdCallingdthedpatientdtodreminddhimdordherdnotdtoddriveduntildthednextdappointment.
CdMailingdthedpatientdadcarddremindingdhimdordherdtodscheduledandannualdphysical.
DdMailingdthedpatientdadsurveydtodassessdthedfacility'sdperformance.d-
dCORRECTdANSWER-

callingdthedpatient,daccordingdtodfacilitydpolicy,dtodevaluatedthedpatient'sdcondition.

Adpatientdwithdinspiratorydanddexpiratorydwheezingdfromdincreaseddasthmadattacksdreques
tsdandadjustmentdtodthedprescribeddasthmadmedication.dThedambulatorydcarednurse:d
AdAdministersdadrescuedinhaler.
BdAsksdwhetherdthedpatientdisdcurrentlydwheezing.
CdDeterminesdthatdpatient'sdpeakdflowdmeasurement.
DdRefersdthedpatientdfordadchestdx-ray.d-dCORRECTdANSWER-
determinesdthatdpatient'sdpeakdflowdmeasurement.

Adself-managementdprioritydfordadpatientdwithdasthmadisdtodprovidedquickdreliefdtherapydfor:d
AdBronchospasm.
BdHives.
CdTriggers.
DdWheezing.d-dCORRECTdANSWER-Bronchospasm

Afterdadstroke,dadpatientdisdreferreddtodadrehabilitationdfacility.dThedeffectsdofdstrokedincluded
aphasia,dleft-
sideddparesis,dandddifficultydswallowing.dWhichdconsultationdserviceddoesdthedambulatoryd
carednursedprioritizedfordthisdpatient?d
AdOccupationaldtherapy.
BdPhysicaldtherapy.
CdSocialdservices.
CdSpeechdtherapy.d-dCORRECTdANSWER-Speechdtherapy.

Andambulatorydcarednurseddemonstratesdculturaldcompetencydby:d
AdLearningdthedpatient'sdhealthdbeliefs.
BdPracticingdthedpatient'sdcustoms.
CdSpeakingdtodthedpatientdindhisdordherdnativedlanguage.d