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Ambulatory Care Nurse Certification Exam (ANCC) Exam Questions and Answers The Ambulatory care Nurse is triaging a client whose chief complaint is chest pain. What is a priority action for the nurse to take? A. Complete full head to toe B. Administer ASA C. Perform Electrocardiogram (ECG) D....

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Ambulatory Care Nurse Certification Exam

(ANCC) Exam Questions and Answers


The Ambulatory care Nurse is triaging a client whose chief complaint is chest pain. What is a priority

action for the nurse to take?


A. Complete full head to toe


B. Administer ASA


C. Perform Electrocardiogram (ECG)


D. Call 911 - ANSWER✔✔-C. Perform an Electrocardiogram


Which of the following is essential for the ambulatory care nurse to remind the client of when

performing an Electrocardiogram?


A. Take a deep breath during the test


B. Hold you breath during the test


C. Try not to move during the test


D. You may keep your bra on during the test - ANSWER✔✔-C. Try not to move during the test


The Ambulatory Care nurse is assessing a client. Which of the following questions will yield more

information from the client?


A. Are you feeling pain?




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B. What brought you in today?


C. How many Children do you have?


D. When was your last menstrual period? - ANSWER✔✔-B. What Brought you in today?


The ambulatory care nurse is conducting an annual assessment of a client. The client denies frequent

urination, blurry vision, excessive thirst or hunger. The clients Blood sugar is 500mg/dl by finger stick.

What should the nurse do next?


A. Transport client to the ER


B. Notify the healthcare provider immediately


C. Retest the Blood glucose


D. Order a Hemoglobin A1c - ANSWER✔✔-C. Retest the blood glucose


Which of the following laboratory test is most effective in monitoring a client with DM blood glucose

level?


A. Urine Glucose Level


B. Glucometer blood glucose testing


C. Hemoglobin A1C


D. Creatinine Levels - ANSWER✔✔-C. Hemoglobin A1C


The client complains of sporadic Abnormal heart rate. An ECG performed showed Normal Sinus rhythm.

Labs were WNL and assessment revealed no cardiovascular abnormalities. Which of the following should

the nurse anticipate the healthcare provider will order?


A. Halter Monitoring

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B. Admission to the hospital


C. Continuous EEG


D. Chest X-ray - ANSWER✔✔-A. Halter Monitoring


The Ambulatory care nurse is preparing the client for the application of a Holter monitor. Which

information is vital for the nurse to give the client?


A. Check blood glucose during halter monitoring


B. Maintain normal diet and exercising


C. Avoid Microwaves and the use of cell phones


D. Reduce exercise routine - ANSWER✔✔-B. Maintain normal Diet and exercise


The Ambulatory care nurse is assessing a new graduate nurses' understanding of the importance of

getting clients height and weight before chemotherapy. Which statement indicates they understand ?


A. Height and weight are seldom required


B. height and weight are only needed when the chemotherapy regimen is changed


C. Height and weight are needed to calculate the correct dosage of chemotherapy


D. The chemotherapy dose will remain the same, even if there is an increase in the amount of eight lost.

- ANSWER✔✔-C. Height and weight are needed to calculate the correct dosage of chemotherapy.


The Ambulatory care nurse is performing a guaiac fecal occult blood test (gFOBT), Which of the following

would indicate a positive result?


A. Green reaction



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B. Red reaction


C. Blue reaction


D. Yellow reaction - ANSWER✔✔-C. Blue reaction


The nurse in the Medical oncology clinic is assessing a client who is undergoing chemotherapy. The nurse

obtained an oral temp of 102 degrees. which statement by the nurse indicates an understanding of the

clients' condition?


A. Since the client is feeling "ok" there is no further intervention


B. A temp of 102 is an expected finding after chemotherapy


C. Cal the MD to obtain an order of Tylenol as soon as possible


D. The client is post chemo and at risk for neutropenia fever. This is an emergency and requires stat ABX

or hospitalization - ANSWER✔✔-D. The client is post chemo and at risk for neutropenia fever. This is an

emergency and requires stat ABX or hospitalization


The Ambulatory care nurse is performing a physical assessment on a child who underwent

chemotherapy. Which statement by the client indicates that further evaluation is needed?


A. I ate my entire meal


B. My ears are ringing


C. I play with my rother everyday


D. Sometimes I am tired - ANSWER✔✔-B. My ears are ringing


The ambulatory care nurse is scheduling the client for gFOBT. Which statement made by the client

indicates that teaching was effective?


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