AMBULATORY CARE NURSE 2026 STUDY GUIDE
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔Which ambulatory care team member may be responsible for sterilization or disinfection of the
equipment in a clinic setting? - ✔✔
✔✔Describe the process of protecting the privacy of the patient during a non invasive
procedure, such as and EKG - ✔✔
✔✔An 18 year old female presents to the ambulatory care clinic complaining of pelvic
pain and foul discharge. What would be the most appropriate nursing interventions for
this patient? - ✔✔
✔✔What best describes the advantages of doing on site testing for patients, such as
glucose monitoring, urine tests, rapid strep cultures, or blood tests to diagnose flulike
symptoms? - ✔✔
✔✔What would be the result of improper sterilization or disinfection of equiptment in the
ambulatory care setting? - ✔✔
✔✔What should the nurse understand about the physical assessment of a patient in the
ambulatory care setting? - ✔✔
✔✔A parent brings her teenage son into the ambulatory care facility stating that he has
been wheezing for a day or two with no history of asthma. The boy does not appear to
be in distress but does have an audible wheeze. What non invasive procedure might a
nurse consider as part of the physical assessment? - ✔✔
✔✔The nurse in the ambulatory care setting is caring for a young mother and her
toddler. Which statment demonstrates that primary prevention is part of the role of the
ambulatory care nurse? - ✔✔
✔✔A nurse working in the ambulatory care setting is offering patient education to a 50
year old male client. Which statement demonstrates an understanding of the meaning of
secondary prevention? - ✔✔
✔✔The nurse in the ambulatory care setting is triaging a teen with a fever, sore throat,
and rash. Which statement correctly demonstrates a clear understanding of treatment
planning and implementation? - ✔✔
✔✔What disease entitiy/client would respond best with a consistent continuity of care
over a longer length of time? - ✔✔
, ✔✔That types of ancillary testing or consultations may the ambulatory care nurse need
to coordinate for a client who first appears for treatment in the ambulatory care setting?
- ✔✔
✔✔Which client/incident presenting to an ambulatory care facility may need to be
referred to another facility as part of the appropriate treatment and implementation? -
✔✔
✔✔Which statement correctly demonstrates the responsibility of the nurse to a
chronically ill patient? - ✔✔
✔✔Which statement best describes understanding the role of ambulatory care nursing
in the cost of care for clients? - ✔✔
✔✔Which statement demonstrates the nurse using outside resources when providing
client care? - ✔✔
✔✔A nurse refers a client to the community hospital education program for new
diabetics. Which category of care management does this fall under? - ✔✔
✔✔The nurse practicing in an amublatory care setting understanding that performance
improvement becomes part of the responsibility of the health-care team. Which item
would be a performance improvement indicator for an ambulatory care facility and the
health-care team? - ✔✔
✔✔ What documents primarily defines the scope of telehealth nursing practice -
✔✔Nurse State Practice Acts
✔✔In School Age Children with acute vomiting, rehydration therapy might include which
of the following - ✔✔half-strength sports drinks and popscicles
✔✔Which of the following are signs of volume overleoad in a chronic heart failure
patient - ✔✔Edema, Dyspenea, Neck vein distension, sudden weight gain
✔✔Joshua is a 5 year old with siclke cell disease. his mother called to report that
Joshua has a fever over 101.5 orally. The nurse should: - ✔✔tell the mother to bring
Joshua in right away to be evaluated.
✔✔The following are elements of Dieteary Approches to Stop hypertension (DASH) -
✔✔Low Cholesterol and toal fat, reducted sweets, high fiber
✔✔Untreated Hypertension may lead to - ✔✔organ damage in the eyes?
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔Which ambulatory care team member may be responsible for sterilization or disinfection of the
equipment in a clinic setting? - ✔✔
✔✔Describe the process of protecting the privacy of the patient during a non invasive
procedure, such as and EKG - ✔✔
✔✔An 18 year old female presents to the ambulatory care clinic complaining of pelvic
pain and foul discharge. What would be the most appropriate nursing interventions for
this patient? - ✔✔
✔✔What best describes the advantages of doing on site testing for patients, such as
glucose monitoring, urine tests, rapid strep cultures, or blood tests to diagnose flulike
symptoms? - ✔✔
✔✔What would be the result of improper sterilization or disinfection of equiptment in the
ambulatory care setting? - ✔✔
✔✔What should the nurse understand about the physical assessment of a patient in the
ambulatory care setting? - ✔✔
✔✔A parent brings her teenage son into the ambulatory care facility stating that he has
been wheezing for a day or two with no history of asthma. The boy does not appear to
be in distress but does have an audible wheeze. What non invasive procedure might a
nurse consider as part of the physical assessment? - ✔✔
✔✔The nurse in the ambulatory care setting is caring for a young mother and her
toddler. Which statment demonstrates that primary prevention is part of the role of the
ambulatory care nurse? - ✔✔
✔✔A nurse working in the ambulatory care setting is offering patient education to a 50
year old male client. Which statement demonstrates an understanding of the meaning of
secondary prevention? - ✔✔
✔✔The nurse in the ambulatory care setting is triaging a teen with a fever, sore throat,
and rash. Which statement correctly demonstrates a clear understanding of treatment
planning and implementation? - ✔✔
✔✔What disease entitiy/client would respond best with a consistent continuity of care
over a longer length of time? - ✔✔
, ✔✔That types of ancillary testing or consultations may the ambulatory care nurse need
to coordinate for a client who first appears for treatment in the ambulatory care setting?
- ✔✔
✔✔Which client/incident presenting to an ambulatory care facility may need to be
referred to another facility as part of the appropriate treatment and implementation? -
✔✔
✔✔Which statement correctly demonstrates the responsibility of the nurse to a
chronically ill patient? - ✔✔
✔✔Which statement best describes understanding the role of ambulatory care nursing
in the cost of care for clients? - ✔✔
✔✔Which statement demonstrates the nurse using outside resources when providing
client care? - ✔✔
✔✔A nurse refers a client to the community hospital education program for new
diabetics. Which category of care management does this fall under? - ✔✔
✔✔The nurse practicing in an amublatory care setting understanding that performance
improvement becomes part of the responsibility of the health-care team. Which item
would be a performance improvement indicator for an ambulatory care facility and the
health-care team? - ✔✔
✔✔ What documents primarily defines the scope of telehealth nursing practice -
✔✔Nurse State Practice Acts
✔✔In School Age Children with acute vomiting, rehydration therapy might include which
of the following - ✔✔half-strength sports drinks and popscicles
✔✔Which of the following are signs of volume overleoad in a chronic heart failure
patient - ✔✔Edema, Dyspenea, Neck vein distension, sudden weight gain
✔✔Joshua is a 5 year old with siclke cell disease. his mother called to report that
Joshua has a fever over 101.5 orally. The nurse should: - ✔✔tell the mother to bring
Joshua in right away to be evaluated.
✔✔The following are elements of Dieteary Approches to Stop hypertension (DASH) -
✔✔Low Cholesterol and toal fat, reducted sweets, high fiber
✔✔Untreated Hypertension may lead to - ✔✔organ damage in the eyes?
