EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+ LATEST UPDATE.
1. The ambulatory care nurse is teaching a patient who is newly diagnosed with
diabetes, and cautions the patient against taking nonsteroidal anti-inflamma-
tory medication, because of the:
A Additional stress on kidney function.
B Additional stress on liver function.
C Effect on the liver when combined with an oral hypoglycemic agent.
D Interference with insulin absorption.: Additional stress on kidney function.
2. The most effective strategy for improving patient adherence to the care
regimen is to:
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, A Involve the patient's family in the treatment plan.
B Partner with the patient in the teaching/learning process.
C Reinforce that the patient must follow the plan of care.
D Schedule more frequent follow-up visits.: Partner with the patient in the teaching/learning
process.
3. The ambulatory care nurse's decision to delegate duties depends primarily
upon
A Expertise in clinical pathways.
B Self-awareness skills.
C Staffing needs.
D State regulatory mandates.: State regulatory mandates.
4. A graduate nursing student is collecting data for a research study and re-
quests a patient's chart. The ambulatory care nurse initially determines:
A The purpose of the research study.
B The specific data requested by the nursing student.
C Whether informed consent has been obtained.
D Whether the nursing supervisor has approved the study.: Whether informed consent
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