AMBULATORY CARE NURSING FINAL PAPER
2026 FULL Q&A STUDY GUIDE GRADED A+
◉In a clinical workflow chart, what is the link that moves the
workflow forward between processes?
A - Dynamic connector.
B - Hyperlink Process.
C - On-page connector.
D - Off-page connector.. Answer: B - Hyperlink Process.
The hyperlink process is also called the hot link. It moves the
workflow forward between processes.
◉Which of the following is meant to standardize the patient care
practices?
A - OSHA regulations
B - Respiratory Care protocols
C - MSDS sheets
D - USGS protocols. Answer: B - Respiratory Care protocols
◉__________ would be when a nurse is talking with a patient and their
verbal communication doesn't match their non-verbal
communication?
,A - Incongruent
B - Congruent
C - Discongruent
D - Non-congruent. Answer: A - Incongruent
◉Which of the following classifications of medications contain
"thy?"
A - Sulfonamides
B - Glucocorticoids and corticosteroids
C - Thyroid hormones
D - Nitrates. Answer: C - Thyroid hormones
Thyroid hormones contain "thy.
"Glucocorticoids and costicosteroids end with "sone."
Nitrates contain "nitr."
Sulfonamides include "sulf."
◉Of the following, which is the greatest risk factor for childhood
obesity?
A - Lack of cognitive stimulation.
B - Poverty.
C - Parental divorce.
D - Parental Education.. Answer: A - Lack of cognitive stimulation.
,While all the choices listed are risk factors, lack of cognitive
stimulation is most strongly associated with childhood obesity.
Healthcare education and screening must thus address this issue.
◉A brief account by the patient of any signs or symptoms he or she
is experiencing is known as what?
A - functional assessment
B - focused assessment
C - review of systems
D - systemic review. Answer: C - review of systems
In the review of systems, the patient tells the nurse in his or her own
words what signs or symptoms he or she has experienced in various
body systems. It is important that these be in a patient's own words
to perform the most complete and accurate assessment.
◉The preparation of a patient for "anticipated developmental or
situational crisis" is known as _____.
A - Anticipatory guidance.
B - Preventative care.
C - Anticipatory care.
D - Preemptive care.. Answer: A - Anticipatory guidance.
Anticipatory guidance is a nursing intervention in which nurses
attempt to prepare patients and/or caregivers for potential
developments or situations in treatment. This can involve educating
, them about potential side effects and negative outcomes. In a critical
care setting, it may be necessary to conduct anticipatory guidance
with families as well depending on what type of aftercare the patient
may need after discharge.
◉Which of the following should be the FIRST step in cleaning up
blood or other body fluids from a floor?
A - Spray the area with a 1:10 solution of bleach and water.
B - Put out orange cones or caution signs.
C - Blot up as much of the material as possible.
D - Put on latex gloves.. Answer: D - Put on latex gloves.
When cleaning up blood, vomit, feces, urine, or other body fluids, the
first step should always be to put on protective gear. At a minimum,
latex gloves should be donned. If there is a possibility of fluid
spraying, goggles should be worn; in situations where clothing might
come into contact with the spill, a protective gown should also be
worn.
◉Which of the following falls within the normal range for BUN:Cr?
A - 40 mg/dL
B - 15 mg/dL
C - 55 mg/dL
D - 100 mg/dL. Answer: B - 15 mg/dL
2026 FULL Q&A STUDY GUIDE GRADED A+
◉In a clinical workflow chart, what is the link that moves the
workflow forward between processes?
A - Dynamic connector.
B - Hyperlink Process.
C - On-page connector.
D - Off-page connector.. Answer: B - Hyperlink Process.
The hyperlink process is also called the hot link. It moves the
workflow forward between processes.
◉Which of the following is meant to standardize the patient care
practices?
A - OSHA regulations
B - Respiratory Care protocols
C - MSDS sheets
D - USGS protocols. Answer: B - Respiratory Care protocols
◉__________ would be when a nurse is talking with a patient and their
verbal communication doesn't match their non-verbal
communication?
,A - Incongruent
B - Congruent
C - Discongruent
D - Non-congruent. Answer: A - Incongruent
◉Which of the following classifications of medications contain
"thy?"
A - Sulfonamides
B - Glucocorticoids and corticosteroids
C - Thyroid hormones
D - Nitrates. Answer: C - Thyroid hormones
Thyroid hormones contain "thy.
"Glucocorticoids and costicosteroids end with "sone."
Nitrates contain "nitr."
Sulfonamides include "sulf."
◉Of the following, which is the greatest risk factor for childhood
obesity?
A - Lack of cognitive stimulation.
B - Poverty.
C - Parental divorce.
D - Parental Education.. Answer: A - Lack of cognitive stimulation.
,While all the choices listed are risk factors, lack of cognitive
stimulation is most strongly associated with childhood obesity.
Healthcare education and screening must thus address this issue.
◉A brief account by the patient of any signs or symptoms he or she
is experiencing is known as what?
A - functional assessment
B - focused assessment
C - review of systems
D - systemic review. Answer: C - review of systems
In the review of systems, the patient tells the nurse in his or her own
words what signs or symptoms he or she has experienced in various
body systems. It is important that these be in a patient's own words
to perform the most complete and accurate assessment.
◉The preparation of a patient for "anticipated developmental or
situational crisis" is known as _____.
A - Anticipatory guidance.
B - Preventative care.
C - Anticipatory care.
D - Preemptive care.. Answer: A - Anticipatory guidance.
Anticipatory guidance is a nursing intervention in which nurses
attempt to prepare patients and/or caregivers for potential
developments or situations in treatment. This can involve educating
, them about potential side effects and negative outcomes. In a critical
care setting, it may be necessary to conduct anticipatory guidance
with families as well depending on what type of aftercare the patient
may need after discharge.
◉Which of the following should be the FIRST step in cleaning up
blood or other body fluids from a floor?
A - Spray the area with a 1:10 solution of bleach and water.
B - Put out orange cones or caution signs.
C - Blot up as much of the material as possible.
D - Put on latex gloves.. Answer: D - Put on latex gloves.
When cleaning up blood, vomit, feces, urine, or other body fluids, the
first step should always be to put on protective gear. At a minimum,
latex gloves should be donned. If there is a possibility of fluid
spraying, goggles should be worn; in situations where clothing might
come into contact with the spill, a protective gown should also be
worn.
◉Which of the following falls within the normal range for BUN:Cr?
A - 40 mg/dL
B - 15 mg/dL
C - 55 mg/dL
D - 100 mg/dL. Answer: B - 15 mg/dL
