NRNP 6531 Midterm Exam
Angie is a new NP who just finished her FNP program. She is having a difficult time finding an FNP position in the
rural area where she lives. So, since she was an ER nurse prior to her graduate program she decides to go back to
the ER as an APRN. Does she meet the competency requirements for such a position?
*A Yes
.
B. No
What is the main reason for using the REALM-SF instrument to evaluate health literacy?
a. It assesses numeracy skills. It
enhances patient–provider
b. communication.
*cIt evaluates medical word recognition.
.
d. It measures technology knowledge.
A small, rural hospital is part of an Accountable Care Organization (ACO) and is designated as a Level 1 ACO. What
is part of this designation?
*aBonuses based on achievement of
benchmarks .
b. Care coordination for chronic diseases
c. Standards for minimum cash reserves Strict
requirements for financial
d. reporting
Question 4
The Consensus Model identifies 3 core courses that all ANPs must take. All the following are Advanced core
courses except:
,*A Public Health
.
B. Physiology
C. Pharmacology
Physical
D. Assessment
The care provided by APRNs is not limited by setting but by patient care needs.
*True
False
Which is the most appropriate research design for a Level III research study?
Epidemiological
a. studies
b. Experimental design
*cQualitative studies
.
Randomized clinical
d. trials
What was an important finding of the Advisory Board survey of 2014 about primary care preferences of patients?
Associations with area
a. hospitals
b. Costs of ambulatory care
*cEase of access to care
.
The ratio of providers to
d. patients
To reduce adverse events associated with care transitions, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Service have
implemented which policy?
Mandates for communication among primary caregivers and
a. hospitalists
Penalties for failure to perform medication reconciliations at time
b. of discharge
*cReduction of payments for patients readmitted within 30 days after discharge .
, Requirements for written discharge instructions for patients and
d. caregivers
The Consensus Model for APRN regulation consists of which of the following roles?
A. CNM
B. CRNA
C. APN
D. CNS
*E All the
Above .
A, B & C
F. only
Rules proposed by the various State Boards of Nursing must be approved by the state Legislatures.
*True
False
In reviewing the Total Percentage of Body surface area for adult burn patients each, leg, arm and head are noted
evaluated at 9%.
*True
False
What is the initial approach when obtaining a biopsy of a potential malignant melanoma lesion?
*aExcisional
biopsy .
b. Punch biopsy
c. Shave biopsy
d. Wide excision
When assisting with a skin biopsy of a patient suspected of having bullous pemphigoid (BP) lesions, what will the
practitioner do?
a. Avoid contact with the infected lesions. Elicit a
positive Nikolsky sign to confirm the
b. diagnosis.
Angie is a new NP who just finished her FNP program. She is having a difficult time finding an FNP position in the
rural area where she lives. So, since she was an ER nurse prior to her graduate program she decides to go back to
the ER as an APRN. Does she meet the competency requirements for such a position?
*A Yes
.
B. No
What is the main reason for using the REALM-SF instrument to evaluate health literacy?
a. It assesses numeracy skills. It
enhances patient–provider
b. communication.
*cIt evaluates medical word recognition.
.
d. It measures technology knowledge.
A small, rural hospital is part of an Accountable Care Organization (ACO) and is designated as a Level 1 ACO. What
is part of this designation?
*aBonuses based on achievement of
benchmarks .
b. Care coordination for chronic diseases
c. Standards for minimum cash reserves Strict
requirements for financial
d. reporting
Question 4
The Consensus Model identifies 3 core courses that all ANPs must take. All the following are Advanced core
courses except:
,*A Public Health
.
B. Physiology
C. Pharmacology
Physical
D. Assessment
The care provided by APRNs is not limited by setting but by patient care needs.
*True
False
Which is the most appropriate research design for a Level III research study?
Epidemiological
a. studies
b. Experimental design
*cQualitative studies
.
Randomized clinical
d. trials
What was an important finding of the Advisory Board survey of 2014 about primary care preferences of patients?
Associations with area
a. hospitals
b. Costs of ambulatory care
*cEase of access to care
.
The ratio of providers to
d. patients
To reduce adverse events associated with care transitions, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Service have
implemented which policy?
Mandates for communication among primary caregivers and
a. hospitalists
Penalties for failure to perform medication reconciliations at time
b. of discharge
*cReduction of payments for patients readmitted within 30 days after discharge .
, Requirements for written discharge instructions for patients and
d. caregivers
The Consensus Model for APRN regulation consists of which of the following roles?
A. CNM
B. CRNA
C. APN
D. CNS
*E All the
Above .
A, B & C
F. only
Rules proposed by the various State Boards of Nursing must be approved by the state Legislatures.
*True
False
In reviewing the Total Percentage of Body surface area for adult burn patients each, leg, arm and head are noted
evaluated at 9%.
*True
False
What is the initial approach when obtaining a biopsy of a potential malignant melanoma lesion?
*aExcisional
biopsy .
b. Punch biopsy
c. Shave biopsy
d. Wide excision
When assisting with a skin biopsy of a patient suspected of having bullous pemphigoid (BP) lesions, what will the
practitioner do?
a. Avoid contact with the infected lesions. Elicit a
positive Nikolsky sign to confirm the
b. diagnosis.
