Ambulatory Nursing Certification
Questions with Accurate Answers
12 Responsibilities of a follower correct answer 1. Knowledgeable about the
organization
2. Engaged in their personal organizational goals
3. Accountable for their work
4. Actively engaged in work
5. Aware of their own sense of meaning in relationship to the organization
6. Aligned with organizational values
7. Aware of self and organizational values
8. Committed to change
9. Expect more of themselves as leaders
10. Respectful of the leader
11. Understanding of policies and bureaucracy
12. Ready and willing to express their opinion
4 Characteristics of a transformational leader correct answer 1. Influences
through visioning
2. Supports followers in understanding what gives meaning in work
3. Creates environment that sustains the organization
4. Understands individual differences and supports self-esteem
5 A's of smoking cessation correct answer 1. Ask
2. Advise
,3. Assess
4. Assist
5. Arrange
5 Stages of Project Management correct answer 1. Definition
2. Initiation
3. Planning
4. Executing
5. Closing
AAACN metric for information evaluation correct answer (A). Accuracy
(A). Authorship
(A). Attribution
(C). Currency
(N). Nursing practice relevance
Abandonment correct answer Occurs when the professional relationship between
a health care provider and the patient is terminated abruptly and without the pt's
consent
Absence seizure (formerly petit mal) correct answer The person appears to stare
without moving for about 15 seconds. Occur without warning signs and the
person returns to alert state immediately following.
Access and scheduling correct answer Defined as the extent to which a facility or
service is available according to an individual's need or desire
,ACO correct answer Model of care in which a provider group of primary care
physicians, specialists, and hospitals accepts the responsibility for cost and quality
of care delivered to a specific population of patients cared for by the group's
clinicians
Adolescence (12-19yrs) stage of development correct answer Identity vs. role
confusion
Advanced cardiac life support correct answer Protocols and algorithms created
through the AHA to provide guidelines for medical management of cardiac arrest
and or arrhythmia, respiratory support, and stroke
Advocate correct answer To intercede on another's behalf.
Involves action
Ambulatory nursing liability requires the nurse to conduct correct answer 1.
Accurate assessment and re-assessment utilizing the nursing process
2. Critical analysis of data, with timely intervention for abnormal or worrisome
symptoms
3. Specific areas of risk and requisite nursing actions are indicated
Anticipatory guidance correct answer Counseling, therapeutic or educational
services provided to a patient before they undergo an anticipated development or
situational crisis
, Anything a nurse does that is not within the RN scope of practice needs to be
supported by one of the following: correct answer 1. An order from a clinician
authorized to order treatment and therapies
2. A document in which a physician, advanced practice nurse, or PA delegates to
the RN the authority to perform a medical act, usually within specified
circumstances
3. A protocol developed within the organization or adopted from an outside
organization and approved by the clinic manager
Assessment correct answer Systematic collection of focused data relating to
health needs and concerns of a patient, group, or population
Atonic seizure correct answer Muscles become limp and cause the person to
slump over or fall to the ground
Automated external defibrillator correct answer Device delivering electrical joules
in response to shockable cardiac arrhythmias utilizing ACLS protocols
Autonomy correct answer One of the ethical principles.
Individual self-determination and freedom of choice
Behavior or Style Theory of Leadership correct answer The leader's behavioral
style is one of the following
Autocratic
Democratic
Laissez-faire
Questions with Accurate Answers
12 Responsibilities of a follower correct answer 1. Knowledgeable about the
organization
2. Engaged in their personal organizational goals
3. Accountable for their work
4. Actively engaged in work
5. Aware of their own sense of meaning in relationship to the organization
6. Aligned with organizational values
7. Aware of self and organizational values
8. Committed to change
9. Expect more of themselves as leaders
10. Respectful of the leader
11. Understanding of policies and bureaucracy
12. Ready and willing to express their opinion
4 Characteristics of a transformational leader correct answer 1. Influences
through visioning
2. Supports followers in understanding what gives meaning in work
3. Creates environment that sustains the organization
4. Understands individual differences and supports self-esteem
5 A's of smoking cessation correct answer 1. Ask
2. Advise
,3. Assess
4. Assist
5. Arrange
5 Stages of Project Management correct answer 1. Definition
2. Initiation
3. Planning
4. Executing
5. Closing
AAACN metric for information evaluation correct answer (A). Accuracy
(A). Authorship
(A). Attribution
(C). Currency
(N). Nursing practice relevance
Abandonment correct answer Occurs when the professional relationship between
a health care provider and the patient is terminated abruptly and without the pt's
consent
Absence seizure (formerly petit mal) correct answer The person appears to stare
without moving for about 15 seconds. Occur without warning signs and the
person returns to alert state immediately following.
Access and scheduling correct answer Defined as the extent to which a facility or
service is available according to an individual's need or desire
,ACO correct answer Model of care in which a provider group of primary care
physicians, specialists, and hospitals accepts the responsibility for cost and quality
of care delivered to a specific population of patients cared for by the group's
clinicians
Adolescence (12-19yrs) stage of development correct answer Identity vs. role
confusion
Advanced cardiac life support correct answer Protocols and algorithms created
through the AHA to provide guidelines for medical management of cardiac arrest
and or arrhythmia, respiratory support, and stroke
Advocate correct answer To intercede on another's behalf.
Involves action
Ambulatory nursing liability requires the nurse to conduct correct answer 1.
Accurate assessment and re-assessment utilizing the nursing process
2. Critical analysis of data, with timely intervention for abnormal or worrisome
symptoms
3. Specific areas of risk and requisite nursing actions are indicated
Anticipatory guidance correct answer Counseling, therapeutic or educational
services provided to a patient before they undergo an anticipated development or
situational crisis
, Anything a nurse does that is not within the RN scope of practice needs to be
supported by one of the following: correct answer 1. An order from a clinician
authorized to order treatment and therapies
2. A document in which a physician, advanced practice nurse, or PA delegates to
the RN the authority to perform a medical act, usually within specified
circumstances
3. A protocol developed within the organization or adopted from an outside
organization and approved by the clinic manager
Assessment correct answer Systematic collection of focused data relating to
health needs and concerns of a patient, group, or population
Atonic seizure correct answer Muscles become limp and cause the person to
slump over or fall to the ground
Automated external defibrillator correct answer Device delivering electrical joules
in response to shockable cardiac arrhythmias utilizing ACLS protocols
Autonomy correct answer One of the ethical principles.
Individual self-determination and freedom of choice
Behavior or Style Theory of Leadership correct answer The leader's behavioral
style is one of the following
Autocratic
Democratic
Laissez-faire
