NRNP6665 FINAL EXAM VERSION 1/ NRNP6665 WEEK
11 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Different states have different titles for NPs. All of the following are recognized titles for
Nurse Practitioners EXCEPT:
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner
Certified Nurse Practitioner
Registered Nurse Practitioner Provider - ANSWER-Registered Nurse Practitioner
Provider
Telemedicine is defined as:
When care is provided remotely and the provider and patient are not physically present
with each other.
When care is provided remotely and the provider and patient are physically present with
each other.
Remote care that is challenging and only used for psychiatric patients. - ANSWER-
When care is provided remotely and the provider and patient are not physically present
with each other.
An NP must have a DNP to prescribe controlled substances
True
False - ANSWER-False
APN is an umbrella term used by some states and some nursing associations to identify
nurse with specialized roles in advanced practice. What other titles are considered
advanced practice nursing roles?
Nurse Anesthetist
Clinical Nurse Specialist
Adult Family Nurse Practitioner
A and B only
All of the above - ANSWER-All of the above
DNP stands for Doctor of Nursing Profession?
True
False - ANSWER-False
,Health insurers can use genetic information to make enrollment or coverage decisions
True
False - ANSWER-False
What are the main benefits to the NP of NP practice ownership?
Decides on the length of patient visits and how the practice is the run
Chooses employees and controls qualities
May titrate workload to income
A and B only
All of the above - ANSWER-All of the above
At what level of government is the role of the nurse practitioner defined?
By the county in which the NP practices
By the state in which the NP practices
By the federal government - ANSWER-By the state in which the NP practices
When using a device other than a landline telephone to participate in telemedicine, the
device must comply with _____________
and ______________ requirements.
HIPAA; HITECH
HIPAA; OSHA
HIPAA; DEA
HITECH; DEA - ANSWER-HIPAA; HITECH
When speaking to a patient who is not a native English speaker, which of the following
is the preferred interpreter to be used?
Family members
Friends of the patient
Professional interpreters experienced in healthcare interpretation
All of the above - ANSWER-Professional interpreters experienced in healthcare
interpretation
It is vital for an NP to obtain a family history because
Teaches you to have biases about your care
Indicate need for Genetic testing
Guide the decision for Diagnostic testing
B and C correct
All of the above - ANSWER-B and C correct
There are several titles for NPs, and some are based on the state requirement. What
does ARNP stand for?
Adult Registered Nurse Practitioner
Advanced Registered Nurse
Practitioner
Acute Registered Nurse Practitioner
, Advanced Registered Nurse Provider - ANSWER-Advanced Registered Nurse
Practitioner
When giving patients written information, what is the suggested reading level for that
health information?
10th grade
7th grade
1st grade
5th grade - ANSWER-5th grade
Which of the following are obstacles to improved patient health and safety?
Missed appointments
Failure to follow up with a referral or a diagnostic test
Failure to comply with dietary, medication, or exercise recommendations
All of the above - ANSWER-All of the above
A 55 year old male was admitted to hospital. The patient's mother wants to know what is
happening with her son's health. The provider begins to share medical information with
mom. There is no signed HIPAA waiver in patients chart. This is not a HIPAA violation
considering this is the patient's mother.
True
False - ANSWER-False
PhRMA will allow pharmaceutical companies to buy meals for clinicians if:
Occasional basis during lunchtime
Every other week during lunchtime
As often as desires at any time of day
Dinner time only - ANSWER-Occasional basis during lunchtime
Release of information (ROl) to third parties requires authorization by the patient or his
or her legal representative. True or False? - ANSWER-True
In 1997, Medicare reimbursement to NPs regardless of their geographic area of practice
was authorized by Congress.
True
False - ANSWER-False
Question 18:
Christine is a 9-year-old female who presents for care after having been placed in the
local foster care system. She has been in and out of foster care for the last 4 years after
her parents were killed in an automobile accident. Christine has been placed in a variety
of homes and residential care facilities. The PMHNP recognizes that Christine is at high
risk for: - ANSWER-A. Dissociative disorders
B. Post-traumatic stress disorder
C. Impulse-control disorder
11 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Different states have different titles for NPs. All of the following are recognized titles for
Nurse Practitioners EXCEPT:
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner
Certified Nurse Practitioner
Registered Nurse Practitioner Provider - ANSWER-Registered Nurse Practitioner
Provider
Telemedicine is defined as:
When care is provided remotely and the provider and patient are not physically present
with each other.
When care is provided remotely and the provider and patient are physically present with
each other.
Remote care that is challenging and only used for psychiatric patients. - ANSWER-
When care is provided remotely and the provider and patient are not physically present
with each other.
An NP must have a DNP to prescribe controlled substances
True
False - ANSWER-False
APN is an umbrella term used by some states and some nursing associations to identify
nurse with specialized roles in advanced practice. What other titles are considered
advanced practice nursing roles?
Nurse Anesthetist
Clinical Nurse Specialist
Adult Family Nurse Practitioner
A and B only
All of the above - ANSWER-All of the above
DNP stands for Doctor of Nursing Profession?
True
False - ANSWER-False
,Health insurers can use genetic information to make enrollment or coverage decisions
True
False - ANSWER-False
What are the main benefits to the NP of NP practice ownership?
Decides on the length of patient visits and how the practice is the run
Chooses employees and controls qualities
May titrate workload to income
A and B only
All of the above - ANSWER-All of the above
At what level of government is the role of the nurse practitioner defined?
By the county in which the NP practices
By the state in which the NP practices
By the federal government - ANSWER-By the state in which the NP practices
When using a device other than a landline telephone to participate in telemedicine, the
device must comply with _____________
and ______________ requirements.
HIPAA; HITECH
HIPAA; OSHA
HIPAA; DEA
HITECH; DEA - ANSWER-HIPAA; HITECH
When speaking to a patient who is not a native English speaker, which of the following
is the preferred interpreter to be used?
Family members
Friends of the patient
Professional interpreters experienced in healthcare interpretation
All of the above - ANSWER-Professional interpreters experienced in healthcare
interpretation
It is vital for an NP to obtain a family history because
Teaches you to have biases about your care
Indicate need for Genetic testing
Guide the decision for Diagnostic testing
B and C correct
All of the above - ANSWER-B and C correct
There are several titles for NPs, and some are based on the state requirement. What
does ARNP stand for?
Adult Registered Nurse Practitioner
Advanced Registered Nurse
Practitioner
Acute Registered Nurse Practitioner
, Advanced Registered Nurse Provider - ANSWER-Advanced Registered Nurse
Practitioner
When giving patients written information, what is the suggested reading level for that
health information?
10th grade
7th grade
1st grade
5th grade - ANSWER-5th grade
Which of the following are obstacles to improved patient health and safety?
Missed appointments
Failure to follow up with a referral or a diagnostic test
Failure to comply with dietary, medication, or exercise recommendations
All of the above - ANSWER-All of the above
A 55 year old male was admitted to hospital. The patient's mother wants to know what is
happening with her son's health. The provider begins to share medical information with
mom. There is no signed HIPAA waiver in patients chart. This is not a HIPAA violation
considering this is the patient's mother.
True
False - ANSWER-False
PhRMA will allow pharmaceutical companies to buy meals for clinicians if:
Occasional basis during lunchtime
Every other week during lunchtime
As often as desires at any time of day
Dinner time only - ANSWER-Occasional basis during lunchtime
Release of information (ROl) to third parties requires authorization by the patient or his
or her legal representative. True or False? - ANSWER-True
In 1997, Medicare reimbursement to NPs regardless of their geographic area of practice
was authorized by Congress.
True
False - ANSWER-False
Question 18:
Christine is a 9-year-old female who presents for care after having been placed in the
local foster care system. She has been in and out of foster care for the last 4 years after
her parents were killed in an automobile accident. Christine has been placed in a variety
of homes and residential care facilities. The PMHNP recognizes that Christine is at high
risk for: - ANSWER-A. Dissociative disorders
B. Post-traumatic stress disorder
C. Impulse-control disorder
