Frances Guide Test Questions with 100% Complete Solutions, Rated A+
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You want to get more funding for your hospital's Rapid Response Team. How should you present this issue to the committee? - cORRECT sOLUTION Stress importance of the team (ex. looking up evidence about how the team affects outcomes, like a meta-analysis)
What is the best way for the AGACNP to ge...
Frances Guide Test Questions with 100%
Complete Solutions, Rated A+
You want to get more funding for your hospital's Rapid Response Team. How
should you present this issue to the committee? - cORRECT sOLUTION Stress
importance of the team (ex. looking up evidence about how the team affects
outcomes, like a meta-analysis)
What is the best way for the AGACNP to get involved in policy making? -
cORRECT sOLUTION Join a hospital committee
What is the best way for the AGACNP to demonstrate and advocate for full scope
of practice? - cORRECT sOLUTION Bill for independent services
Which of the following is considered a high acuity role for the AGACNP? -
cORRECT sOLUTION Cardiology office
What is the best way to advocate for gay and lesbian population in your area? -
cORRECT sOLUTION Start at your facility
Which is most important to evaluate statistical significance when reviewing the
literature? - cORRECT sOLUTION Consider the sample size
When closing a practice, the NP is not required to? - cORRECT sOLUTION Send
a certified letter with a return receipt requested (this is for discharging/firing a
patient from your practice)
,Which component of an evidenced based research process is the most important
for the NP to participate in? - cORRECT sOLUTION Formulating the research
problem
A former patient of an NP is writing blog posts, sending emails, and distributing
false accusatory statements about the NP's practice. What form of defamation is
this? - cORRECT sOLUTION Libel
Can you tell the patient's wife, for her protection, that her husband has HIV? -
cORRECT sOLUTION No, not without his permission
How can the AGACNP prepare to get involved in a future mass casualty event? -
cORRECT sOLUTION Pre-enroll in a disaster volunteer program
An 80-year-old male patient with dementia requires long-term care placement. To
which funding agency does the patient apply after "spending down" to qualify? -
cORRECT sOLUTION Medicaid
Your patient is worried about insurance coverage and asks you for advice on
Medicaid. You instruct the patient that Medicaid: - cORRECT sOLUTION
Medicaid pays after insurance and 3rd party payers have paid
You are giving a dinner presentation to a group. The pharmaceutical rep calls you
the night before and wants you to say that their drug is the only once that works.
What ethical principles dose this challenge? - cORRECT sOLUTION Veracity and
Fidelity
Health literacy for the average american? - cORRECT sOLUTION 6th-8th grade
education level
,Quality Assurance (QA) - cORRECT sOLUTION A process for evaluating the
care of patients using established standards of care to ensure quality
Continuous Process Improvement (CPI) measures what three measures to improve
nursing? - cORRECT sOLUTION Structures, processes of care, and outcomes
A root cause analysis of a crisis situation in the ICU identified a lack of clinician-
family communication as the basis for the resulting adverse outcome. As part of
the performance improvement plan, the NP is asked to develop evidence-based
policies to establish clinician-family communication standards in the unit. These
policies should include: - cORRECT sOLUTION Guidelines for having
discussions with family members that are geared toward establishing treatment
goals
Which clinical scenario does the NP evaluate for a quality improvement process
change? - cORRECT sOLUTION An increased incidence of postoperative sternal
wound infections
Goals set forth in "Healthy People 2020" by the United States Department of
Health and Human Services include: - cORRECT sOLUTION Elimination of
health disparities; increase in quality of life; increase in length of life
Based on the individual's culture, ethnicity, and personal choices, the NP can
optimize a therapeutic partnership with the patient by: - cORRECT sOLUTION
Tailoring his or her communication style to the patient's preference
A 70-year-old patient with a history of DM, HTN, OA, and a new diagnosis of
CAD is being discharged. The AGACNP teaches the patient that the first point of
contact for health care needs is: - cORRECT sOLUTION The primary care
provider and cardiologist
, The AGACNP is asked to provide evidence to the hospital administration about the
safety of the AGACNP placing central lines. Which resource provides the
strongest level of evidence? - cORRECT sOLUTION A systematic review (meta-
analysis is even stronger); hand-washing techniques
What legislation allowed nurse practitioners to be recognized Medicare providers
in all geographical areas with their own provider number? - cORRECT
sOLUTION The Balanced Budget Act
True or false: restraining an unwilling patient is grounds for malpractice? -
cORRECT sOLUTION False, if they are a danger you can restrain
Patient presents to the clinic for routine follow up and passes out. You revive the
patient and admit overnight. What would qualify as incident-to-billing? -
cORRECT sOLUTION Temperature and weight recording
The NP program initiated, primarily, because of what issue in healthcare at the
time? - cORRECT sOLUTION Pediatric physician shortage
An elderly female patient takes a turn for the worse. The husband is crying when
you enter the room and begins telling you what end-of-life care he prefers. What
do you do? - cORRECT sOLUTION Ask for advance directives; ask to speak
candidly with you
Patient calls to complain about bills and states he has Medicare, which should
cover all costs. You explain: - cORRECT sOLUTION Since you are healthy,
exams are not covered
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