AMBULATORY CARE NURSE CERTIFICATION
EXAM ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 450
QUESTIONS AND DETAILED ANSWERS
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The client is being scheduled for a lower gastrointestinal
study using double-contrast barium enema. Which of the
following should be included in the clients teaching?
A. The procedure will take 6 hours
B. Have a low residual diet 1-2 days before the procedure
C. Decrease fluid intake after the procedure
D. East a light meal the night before the procedure.
B. Have a low residual diet 1-2 days before the procedure
If a patient is to have an arthrodesis and injection of
corticosteroid into the right knee and the ambulatory care
nurse is setting up equipment, the correct needle gauge
syringe sizes are:
A. 18G needle and 10-20ml syringe
B. 20G needle and 20ml syringe
C. 16G needle and 10-20ml syringe
D. 19g needle and 50ml syringe
A. 18G needle and 10-20ml syringe
The coding system that is used for outpatient procedure
claims is:
A. ICD-10-PCS
,B. HCPCS/CPT
C. ICD-10-CM
D. ICD-9
B. HCPCS/CPT
The issue of licensure portability is especially a concernwith:
A. Outreach programs
,B. Collaboration among medical facilities and programs
C. Telemedicine
D. Recruitment of healthcare personnel
C. Telemedicine
If a leader wants to influence others in an organization to
change attitudes, the first step is to:
A. Provide incentives to change
B. Outline disciplinary actions for failure to change
C. Outline the desired change
D. Model the desired change
D. Model the desired change
When conducting a urine permanency test, the specimen
should be:
A. First voided in AM
B. Second voiding the AM
C. Obtained after the patient drinks 8 oz of liquid
D. Obtained any time
A. First voided in AM
, The ambulatory care nurse reviews the clients lab resultsand
notices that the creatinine is mg/dl. What action should the
nurse take?
A. Notify the healthcare provider immediately
B. Collect urine ample
C. Do nothing, The result is WNL
D. Administer diuretics
C. Do nothing, The result is WNL
A client wit a DX of bipolar disorder is being seen in the
clinic. The healthcare provider prescribed Lithium. Which of the
following is important for the ambulatory care nurse to teach a
client?
A. You can breast feed while taking the medication
B. Low Sodium level can lead to toxicity
C. Minimize fluid intake
D. There is no need to use contraceptives while on this
medication
B. Low Sodium level can lead to toxicity
Which of the following statements if reported to the
ambulatory care nurse indicates that the treatment for a
client with CHF needs to be modified?
A. The client gains 1 pound in hours
B. The client now sleeps sitting up
C. The clients BP is /
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