Ambulatory Certification Prep - Nursing World Sample Test Questions and Answers (100% Pass)
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Ambulatory Care Nurse Certification
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Ambulatory Care Nurse Certification
Ambulatory Certification Prep - Nursing World Sample
Test Questions and Answers (100% Pass)
The ambulatory care nurse is teaching a patient who is newly diagnosed with diabetes,
and cautions the patient against taking nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medication,
because of the:
A Additional stre...
Ambulatory Certification Prep - Nursing World Sample
Test Questions and Answers (100% Pass)
The ambulatory care nurse is teaching a patient who is newly diagnosed with diabetes,
and cautions the patient against taking nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory 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.
The most effective strategy for improving patient adherence to the care regimen is to:
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.
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.
A graduate nursing student is collecting data for a research study and requests 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 has been obtained.
A patient with inspiratory and expiratory wheezing from increased asthma attacks
requests an adjustment to the prescribed asthma medication. The ambulatory care
nurse:
A Administers a rescue inhaler.
B Asks whether the patient is currently wheezing.
C Determines that patient's peak flow measurement.
D Refers the patient for a chest x-ray. - ✔️✔️determines that patient's peak flow
measurement.
The primary responsibility of nursing case management within the home health care
setting is to:
A Ensure that care is closely monitored.
B Ensure that medications are reconciled.
C Provide continuity of care.
D Provide education on disease self-management. - ✔️✔️provide continuity of care.
A patient undergoes an excision of a sebaceous cyst. The ambulatory care nurse
provides the patient with specific written and verbal instructions about wound care,
signs and symptoms of infection, and when to follow up for suture removal. The nurse
demonstrates skill in following up with this patient, post-procedure, by:
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