AMBULATORY CARE NURSING
CERTIFICATION SCRIPT 2026 COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
◉___________ would be considered the nurse's competency that
results from training.
A - Education
B - Language
C - Culture
D - Proficiency. Answer: D - Proficiency
◉The ambulatory care nurse's role would have all except which of
the following role dimensions?
A - Workload
B - Risk management
C - Benefits
D - Leadership. Answer: C - Benefits
Some of the role dimensions for the ambulatory care nurse would
include: Workload, Risk management, Leadership, Staffing,
Competency concerns, Workplace regulatory compliance
,◉Which of the following is NOT a nonmedical expense?
A - Linen.
B - Uniform.
C - Office supplies.
D - Hypodermics.. Answer: D - Hypodermics.
◉Of the following, which would not be a predisposing factor that
might cause a patient to develop a tubercle bacillus infection?
A - Cirrhosis
B - Alcoholism
C - Poor nutrition
D - The health care workers that care for low-risk patients. Answer:
D - The health care workers that care for low-risk patients
◉The ______ is supposed to protect the patients' rights, help them to
participate in their healthcare decisions, and provide adequate
healthcare education.
A - Teacher
B - Advocate
C - Administrator
D - None of the above. Answer: B - Advocate
,◉When identifying barriers such as language which can obstruct the
provision of optimal patient care, which standard of care with the
Standards of Professional Clinical Practice for the Ambulatory Care
Nurse would it be considered?
A - Standard 6
B - Standard 1
C - Standard 4
D - Standard 3. Answer: B - Standard 1
These would include such barriers as language, behavioral health
issues, and culture.
◉Nurse Terri is assessing a female patient with red, itchy spots on
various parts of the body. She mentions she has no allergies but has
recently switched soaps and is trying a new detergent. Terri
suspects this is what type of irritation?
A - irritant contact dermatitis
B - cellulitis
C - allergic purpura
D - psoriasis. Answer: A - irritant contact dermatitis
Irritant contact dermatitis is a type of rash that is caused by
exposure to external irritants such as cosmetics, plants, or even
fabrics, and is usually diagnosed when known allergies are not
present. Patients can often experience this type of dermatitis when
trying new cosmetics and laundry soaps and the problem will often
be resolved once the use of this product is discontinued.
, ◉How far out do most health care facilities' capital budgets plan?
A - 5-10 years.
B - Less than 1 year.
C - 20 years.
D - 1-3 years.. Answer: D - 1-3 years.
Because they deal with long-life items, most capital budgets plan for
1-3 years out from the present. It is important for nurses who work
on budgets to be aware of their facility's capital budget plans for the
next years so that they can appropriately request budget resources
for their own units.
◉Factors which could have the potential to promote communication
would include all but which of the following?
A - Respect
B - Space
C - Caring
D - Openness. Answer: B - Space
Some of the factors which could have the potential to promote
communication would include: Respect, Caring, Openness,
Disposition, Warmth/friendliness, Empathy, Honesty, Competence
◉___________ would be when a leader aligns themselves with others to
help obtain information, ideas, advice, power, and influence?
CERTIFICATION SCRIPT 2026 COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
◉___________ would be considered the nurse's competency that
results from training.
A - Education
B - Language
C - Culture
D - Proficiency. Answer: D - Proficiency
◉The ambulatory care nurse's role would have all except which of
the following role dimensions?
A - Workload
B - Risk management
C - Benefits
D - Leadership. Answer: C - Benefits
Some of the role dimensions for the ambulatory care nurse would
include: Workload, Risk management, Leadership, Staffing,
Competency concerns, Workplace regulatory compliance
,◉Which of the following is NOT a nonmedical expense?
A - Linen.
B - Uniform.
C - Office supplies.
D - Hypodermics.. Answer: D - Hypodermics.
◉Of the following, which would not be a predisposing factor that
might cause a patient to develop a tubercle bacillus infection?
A - Cirrhosis
B - Alcoholism
C - Poor nutrition
D - The health care workers that care for low-risk patients. Answer:
D - The health care workers that care for low-risk patients
◉The ______ is supposed to protect the patients' rights, help them to
participate in their healthcare decisions, and provide adequate
healthcare education.
A - Teacher
B - Advocate
C - Administrator
D - None of the above. Answer: B - Advocate
,◉When identifying barriers such as language which can obstruct the
provision of optimal patient care, which standard of care with the
Standards of Professional Clinical Practice for the Ambulatory Care
Nurse would it be considered?
A - Standard 6
B - Standard 1
C - Standard 4
D - Standard 3. Answer: B - Standard 1
These would include such barriers as language, behavioral health
issues, and culture.
◉Nurse Terri is assessing a female patient with red, itchy spots on
various parts of the body. She mentions she has no allergies but has
recently switched soaps and is trying a new detergent. Terri
suspects this is what type of irritation?
A - irritant contact dermatitis
B - cellulitis
C - allergic purpura
D - psoriasis. Answer: A - irritant contact dermatitis
Irritant contact dermatitis is a type of rash that is caused by
exposure to external irritants such as cosmetics, plants, or even
fabrics, and is usually diagnosed when known allergies are not
present. Patients can often experience this type of dermatitis when
trying new cosmetics and laundry soaps and the problem will often
be resolved once the use of this product is discontinued.
, ◉How far out do most health care facilities' capital budgets plan?
A - 5-10 years.
B - Less than 1 year.
C - 20 years.
D - 1-3 years.. Answer: D - 1-3 years.
Because they deal with long-life items, most capital budgets plan for
1-3 years out from the present. It is important for nurses who work
on budgets to be aware of their facility's capital budget plans for the
next years so that they can appropriately request budget resources
for their own units.
◉Factors which could have the potential to promote communication
would include all but which of the following?
A - Respect
B - Space
C - Caring
D - Openness. Answer: B - Space
Some of the factors which could have the potential to promote
communication would include: Respect, Caring, Openness,
Disposition, Warmth/friendliness, Empathy, Honesty, Competence
◉___________ would be when a leader aligns themselves with others to
help obtain information, ideas, advice, power, and influence?
