Ambulatory Care Nursing Certification Questions And Answers Well Illustrated.
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Ambulatory Care Nursing Certification
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Ambulatory Care Nursing Certification
Ambulatory Care Nursing Certification Questions And Answers Well Illustrated.
The ambulatory care nurses function under 3 major roles - correct answer. Organizational
Professional
Clinical
Organizational roles include - correct answer. Policies and procedures
Professional...
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
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
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
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