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Ambulatory Care Nursing Certification exam with correct answers

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Ambulatory Care Nursing Certification exam with correct answers

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  • September 8, 2024
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Ambulatory Care Nursing Certification exam
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The |ambulatory |care |nurses |function |under |3 |major |roles |- |correct |answer-Organizational

Professional

Clinical



Organizational |roles |include |- |correct |answer-Policies |and |procedures



Professional |roles |include |- |correct |answer-Evidence-based |practice



Clinical |roles |include |- |correct |answer-Assessment |and |critical |thinking



Social |workers |- |correct |answer-Provide |PSYCHOSOCIAL |assessments, |ongoing |counseling |& |tx

Serve |as |a |consultant |to |the |team



Dietician |- |correct |answer-Nutritional |screen/assessments



Definition |of |Case |Management |- |correct |answer-The |collaborative |process |that |assesses, |plans, |
implements, |coordinates, |monitors, |and |evaluates |options |& |services |to |meet |an |individual's |needs



5 |Rights |of |delegation |- |correct |answer-Right |Task

Right |Circumstance

Right |Person

Right |Directions/communication

Right |supervision |& |evaluation



If |a |task |is |not |w/in |the |scope |of |nursing |practice, |it |cannot |be |delgated |- |correct |answer-No

,Definition |of |Staffing |Ratio |- |correct |answer-Ratio |of |nurses |or |nursing |personal |to |providers



Airborne |dz |- |correct |answer-Chicken |Pox

Measles

TB

Influenza

Sars



Definition |of |Disinfection |- |correct |answer-Process |that |destroys |many |or |all |pathogenic |
microorganisms |(EXCEPT |bacteria/spores), |or |inanimate |objects |usually |by |use |of |liquid |chemical |or
|wet |pasteurization




Vs |Sterilization |- |correct |answer-Eliminates |all |microbial |life



"Critical |Items" |- |correct |answer-Enters |Sterile |Tissue

Must |be |sterilized



Semi-critical |items |- |correct |answer-HIgh-level |disinfection

Items |that |contact |mucous |membranes |or |non-intact |skin

Ex. |Respiratory/anesthesia |equipment, |endoscopes, |laryngoscopes |blades, |cystoscope,
|esophageal/anorectal, |diaphragms




Non-critical |items |- |correct |answer-Must |be |cleaned/decontaminated

Items |that |contact |intact |skin, |but |NOT |mucous |membranes

BP |cuffs/environmental |items



Total |Costs |of |running |an |ambulatory |practice |has |3 |Categories |- |correct |answer-Fixed

Variable

Mixed |Costs

,Definition |of |Net |Income |- |correct |answer-Revenue, |less |expense, |after |all |expenses |are |paid

*needs |to |be |determines |for |funding |new |projects



Definition |of |Service |Unit |- |correct |answer-Basic |measure |of |a |product |or |service |being |provided |
by |an |organization



Example |of |Service |Unit |- |correct |answer-Individual |pt |encounter |(Office |visit, |NV, |Procedures)



Definition |of |Direct |Cost |- |correct |answer-Costs |of |resources |for |providing |a |specific |service |directly
|r/t |the |delivery |of |patient |care




Example |of |Direct |Cost |- |correct |answer-Nursing |Salaries

Supplies

Medications



Definition |of |Indirect |Costs |- |correct |answer-Costs |within |a |service |unit |that |are |not |incurred |for |
direct |pt |care



Example |of |Indirect |Costs |- |correct |answer-Clerical |support |staff

Rent

Laundry

Housekeeping

Utilities



Definition |of |Revenue |- |correct |answer-Total |amount |of |income |received |or |that |is |entitles |to |be |
received |based |on |services |rendered



Definition |of |Relevant |Range |- |correct |answer-Normal |range |of |an |expected |activity |for |a |cost |
center

, Example |of |Relevant |Range |- |correct |answer-Anticipated |# |of |pt |office |visits |monthly |or |yearly



Definition |of |Fixed |Costs |- |correct |answer-Costs |that |are |fixed |in |the |context |of |a |Relevant |Range.

Cost |does |not |change |with |a |change |in |visit |volumes



Example |of |Fixed |costs |- |correct |answer-Manager |salary

rent

Minimum |staff

Support |staff |requirements



Definition |of |Variable |Costs |- |correct |answer-Costs |that |vary |w/ |changes |in |volumes |of |service |
units



Examples |of |Variable |Costs |- |correct |answer-Meds

Supplies

Direct |staffing

Beyond |minimum

OT



Definition |of |Mixed |Costs |- |correct |answer-Costs |that |include |both |fixed |and |variable |costs



Examples |of |mixed |costs |- |correct |answer-Utilities

Minimum |costs |are |fixed, |but |may |vary |based |on |weather |extremes |or |need |fo |periodic |extended |
hours

Staffing: |minimum |level |is |fixed, |w/ |variation |r/t |volume



Definition |of |Relative |Value |Unit |- |correct |answer-Used |to |approximate |work |done |by |physicians |
based |on |knowledge |& |skills |required

EST |by |HCFA/CMS

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