AMBULATORY CARE UPDATED TEST PAPER QUESTIONS
AND SOLUTIONS GUARANTEE A+
✔✔Clinical reasoning during telephone triage for a nurse would be - ✔✔Recognizing
that sudden facial numbness and slurred speech are signs of a stroke.
✔✔If a patient complains of abdominal pain while during a telephone triage what would
the nurse do next. - ✔✔Assess the characteristics and location of pain and related
symptoms.
✔✔Online protocol and a set of decision support tools value are. - ✔✔It serves as a
checklist to increase the likelihood that nothing of importance is overlooked.
✔✔For a patient with muscle strain what would the nurse advise. - ✔✔Maintain activity
as tolerated. Bed rest not needed.
✔✔In a schools age child with vomiting. What is the rehydration protocol. - ✔✔Half
strength sports drinks
✔✔If you come upon a unresponsive adult after checking for responsiveness your first
action would be to - ✔✔Check for breathing and call for help
✔✔What action would a nurse do if a young adult presents with sob and
lightheadedness while playing basketball outdoors. His friends think he was stung by an
insect. The nurse should first - ✔✔Assess airway and vital signs. Call ems
✔✔A father calls and states his toddler is pulling on their ears and crying inconsolable.
Previous ear infections are noted. Dad wants to start left over antibiotics. What advice
would the nurse give - ✔✔The child needs to be evaluated by a physician or nurse
practitioner for diagnosis and treatment.
✔✔What are signs of volume overload in a patient with Chf. - ✔✔Edema,neck vein
distinction and sudden weight gain.
✔✔What resources would a single parent with children be eligible for. - ✔✔Medicaid
✔✔Managing pain in a culture diverse population which steps are helpful. - ✔✔Re
envisioning how being human links people of different cultures. Understanding one's
own personal notions about different cultures. Developing relationships and
acknowledging patients and caregivers in a professional and personal level.
✔✔When obtaining a blood pressure what should one do. - ✔✔Sitting and standing
blood pressure are recommended. Encourage patients to abstain from smoking or
,drinking caffeinated beverages prior to reading. The cuff should cover 2/3 of the length
of the upper arm and 80% of the circumference of the upper arm.
✔✔What is required to diagnose COPD - ✔✔Spirometry
✔✔Agency responsible for collecting reports of medication related hazards,safety
information and error prevention strategies. - ✔✔Institute for safe medication practices.
✔✔Sickle cell patient has a fever 101.5 and mild leg pain the nurse should advise the
mother to. - ✔✔Tell the mother to bring the child in right away for evaluation.
✔✔Prediabetes results in - ✔✔Slightly elevated fasting glucose levels and a1C
✔✔What is the highest priority in the educational plan for a women with newly
diagnosed diabetes. - ✔✔Recognizing acute complications such as hyperglycemia or
hypoglycemia and when to seek medical attention.
✔✔Uncontrolled diabetic type 2 with a history of high blood pressure and hyperlipidemia
. Recently with uncontrolled blood sugars resulting in hyperglycemia that cause
polyurea. Which resource would you suggest. - ✔✔Endocrinologist dietician and clinical
pharmacist.
✔✔Treatment for hyperlipidemia includes zocor 10 mg at bedtime. Lipids show ldl is
180 and his Hdl is 25. What conclusion would you reach. - ✔✔Not controlled and he
might need to increase his Zocor.
✔✔DASH diet - ✔✔Stands for dietary approaches to stop hypertension
✔✔What are elements of a DASH diet. - ✔✔Low cholesterol and total fat,low fat dairy
products,increased fruits and vegetables.
✔✔Palliative care true statement. - ✔✔Goal is to prevent and relieve suffering and
support quality of life.
✔✔When discussing end of life with families what would you anticipate. - ✔✔The patient
may be worried that he will become a burden on his wife and family to provide all of his
care.
✔✔Acute symptoms of opioid overdose include - ✔✔Small pupils,unable to arouse,slow
or absence of breathing.
✔✔What is true about depression in a patient with a terminal illness. -
✔✔Antidepressant medication may be helpful to improve pain control
, ✔✔What education should be included for a family experience a imminent death. -
✔✔The family may withhold pain medication for fear of hastening the death.
✔✔Untreated hypertension may lead to target damage in which organ. - ✔✔Eyes
✔✔What medication can lead to decompensation for patients with systolic heart failure.
- ✔✔Decongestant anti acids and no steroidal anti inflammatory agents.
✔✔Describe a moderately sedated patient. - ✔✔Responds purposefully to verbal
commands.
✔✔If a patient is mentally incompetent may they sign a pre operative consent. - ✔✔No
✔✔Criteria for discharge of an adult following knee arthroscopy. - ✔✔He must have a
ride home with a responsible adult.
✔✔What instructions would you give a patient collecting 3 Guaiac stools card to mail to
the clinic to avoid a false negative. - ✔✔Avoid orange juice and high doses of vitamin c
✔✔What would you tell a patient to avoid to prevent a false positive in a guiac test. -
✔✔Red meat and NSAID's x 3 days.
✔✔To assess a elderly patient with metastatic breast cancer who is complaining of pain
not improved with pain medication. What action would you take. - ✔✔Have her rate her
pain on a numerical scale and describe the characteristics.
✔✔36 year old man with complaints of severe lower back pain. What would indicate that
this patient needs to be seen by a provider. - ✔✔Patient complains of having trouble
with his balance.
✔✔Goals of moderate sedation include what. - ✔✔Minimal variation of vital signs and
amnesia and or analgesic.
✔✔Older patient states he is depressed and doesn't feel like living anymore since his
wife passed. What questions would you ask. - ✔✔Sir have you been thinking about
killing yourself?
✔✔What advice would you give a patient who is inquiring about taking St. John's wort
for depression. After ruling out suicidal ideation. - ✔✔Check with your pcp about all
medications since St. John's wort may interact with other medications such as
antidepressants and oral contraceptives
AND SOLUTIONS GUARANTEE A+
✔✔Clinical reasoning during telephone triage for a nurse would be - ✔✔Recognizing
that sudden facial numbness and slurred speech are signs of a stroke.
✔✔If a patient complains of abdominal pain while during a telephone triage what would
the nurse do next. - ✔✔Assess the characteristics and location of pain and related
symptoms.
✔✔Online protocol and a set of decision support tools value are. - ✔✔It serves as a
checklist to increase the likelihood that nothing of importance is overlooked.
✔✔For a patient with muscle strain what would the nurse advise. - ✔✔Maintain activity
as tolerated. Bed rest not needed.
✔✔In a schools age child with vomiting. What is the rehydration protocol. - ✔✔Half
strength sports drinks
✔✔If you come upon a unresponsive adult after checking for responsiveness your first
action would be to - ✔✔Check for breathing and call for help
✔✔What action would a nurse do if a young adult presents with sob and
lightheadedness while playing basketball outdoors. His friends think he was stung by an
insect. The nurse should first - ✔✔Assess airway and vital signs. Call ems
✔✔A father calls and states his toddler is pulling on their ears and crying inconsolable.
Previous ear infections are noted. Dad wants to start left over antibiotics. What advice
would the nurse give - ✔✔The child needs to be evaluated by a physician or nurse
practitioner for diagnosis and treatment.
✔✔What are signs of volume overload in a patient with Chf. - ✔✔Edema,neck vein
distinction and sudden weight gain.
✔✔What resources would a single parent with children be eligible for. - ✔✔Medicaid
✔✔Managing pain in a culture diverse population which steps are helpful. - ✔✔Re
envisioning how being human links people of different cultures. Understanding one's
own personal notions about different cultures. Developing relationships and
acknowledging patients and caregivers in a professional and personal level.
✔✔When obtaining a blood pressure what should one do. - ✔✔Sitting and standing
blood pressure are recommended. Encourage patients to abstain from smoking or
,drinking caffeinated beverages prior to reading. The cuff should cover 2/3 of the length
of the upper arm and 80% of the circumference of the upper arm.
✔✔What is required to diagnose COPD - ✔✔Spirometry
✔✔Agency responsible for collecting reports of medication related hazards,safety
information and error prevention strategies. - ✔✔Institute for safe medication practices.
✔✔Sickle cell patient has a fever 101.5 and mild leg pain the nurse should advise the
mother to. - ✔✔Tell the mother to bring the child in right away for evaluation.
✔✔Prediabetes results in - ✔✔Slightly elevated fasting glucose levels and a1C
✔✔What is the highest priority in the educational plan for a women with newly
diagnosed diabetes. - ✔✔Recognizing acute complications such as hyperglycemia or
hypoglycemia and when to seek medical attention.
✔✔Uncontrolled diabetic type 2 with a history of high blood pressure and hyperlipidemia
. Recently with uncontrolled blood sugars resulting in hyperglycemia that cause
polyurea. Which resource would you suggest. - ✔✔Endocrinologist dietician and clinical
pharmacist.
✔✔Treatment for hyperlipidemia includes zocor 10 mg at bedtime. Lipids show ldl is
180 and his Hdl is 25. What conclusion would you reach. - ✔✔Not controlled and he
might need to increase his Zocor.
✔✔DASH diet - ✔✔Stands for dietary approaches to stop hypertension
✔✔What are elements of a DASH diet. - ✔✔Low cholesterol and total fat,low fat dairy
products,increased fruits and vegetables.
✔✔Palliative care true statement. - ✔✔Goal is to prevent and relieve suffering and
support quality of life.
✔✔When discussing end of life with families what would you anticipate. - ✔✔The patient
may be worried that he will become a burden on his wife and family to provide all of his
care.
✔✔Acute symptoms of opioid overdose include - ✔✔Small pupils,unable to arouse,slow
or absence of breathing.
✔✔What is true about depression in a patient with a terminal illness. -
✔✔Antidepressant medication may be helpful to improve pain control
, ✔✔What education should be included for a family experience a imminent death. -
✔✔The family may withhold pain medication for fear of hastening the death.
✔✔Untreated hypertension may lead to target damage in which organ. - ✔✔Eyes
✔✔What medication can lead to decompensation for patients with systolic heart failure.
- ✔✔Decongestant anti acids and no steroidal anti inflammatory agents.
✔✔Describe a moderately sedated patient. - ✔✔Responds purposefully to verbal
commands.
✔✔If a patient is mentally incompetent may they sign a pre operative consent. - ✔✔No
✔✔Criteria for discharge of an adult following knee arthroscopy. - ✔✔He must have a
ride home with a responsible adult.
✔✔What instructions would you give a patient collecting 3 Guaiac stools card to mail to
the clinic to avoid a false negative. - ✔✔Avoid orange juice and high doses of vitamin c
✔✔What would you tell a patient to avoid to prevent a false positive in a guiac test. -
✔✔Red meat and NSAID's x 3 days.
✔✔To assess a elderly patient with metastatic breast cancer who is complaining of pain
not improved with pain medication. What action would you take. - ✔✔Have her rate her
pain on a numerical scale and describe the characteristics.
✔✔36 year old man with complaints of severe lower back pain. What would indicate that
this patient needs to be seen by a provider. - ✔✔Patient complains of having trouble
with his balance.
✔✔Goals of moderate sedation include what. - ✔✔Minimal variation of vital signs and
amnesia and or analgesic.
✔✔Older patient states he is depressed and doesn't feel like living anymore since his
wife passed. What questions would you ask. - ✔✔Sir have you been thinking about
killing yourself?
✔✔What advice would you give a patient who is inquiring about taking St. John's wort
for depression. After ruling out suicidal ideation. - ✔✔Check with your pcp about all
medications since St. John's wort may interact with other medications such as
antidepressants and oral contraceptives
