
Nursing ANCC Adult Health Clinical Nurse Specialist Certification (ACNS) - ACNS Exam Questions
QUESTION NO: 1
What approach should be taken for a thoracentesis?
What approach should be taken for a thoracentesis?
Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION NO: 2
A 34-year-old female with multiple sclerosis (MS) is in the office. She is now under your care after relocating from another state to live with relatives who can help her. The ACNS understands that which of the following is NOT part of her management plan:
A 34-year-old female with multiple sclerosis (MS) is in the office. She is now under your care after relocating from another state to live with relatives who can help her. The ACNS understands that which of the following is NOT part of her management plan:
Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION NO: 3
Which of the following managed care organizations has the LEAST control of managed care?
Which of the following managed care organizations has the LEAST control of managed care?
Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION NO: 4
Which of the following is NOT an appropriate serving size of fruit for a person on the ADA diet?
Which of the following is NOT an appropriate serving size of fruit for a person on the ADA diet?
Correct Answer: D
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QUESTION NO: 5
ANP Michelle has confirmed hematuria in one of her patients. What test can be performed to find the source of the problem and obtain a final diagnosis?
ANP Michelle has confirmed hematuria in one of her patients. What test can be performed to find the source of the problem and obtain a final diagnosis?
Correct Answer: D
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QUESTION NO: 6
How many daily servings of fruit should a patient on the 2,000 calorie ADA diet consume?
How many daily servings of fruit should a patient on the 2,000 calorie ADA diet consume?
Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION NO: 7
How many grams of protein does a serving of meat on the ADA diet contain?
How many grams of protein does a serving of meat on the ADA diet contain?
Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION NO: 8
Most states require advanced practice nurses to have which type of work environment?
Most states require advanced practice nurses to have which type of work environment?
Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION NO: 9
The CNS is prescribing a prostaglandin analog for his patient. Of the following, which would the CNS prescribe?
The CNS is prescribing a prostaglandin analog for his patient. Of the following, which would the CNS prescribe?
Correct Answer: C
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QUESTION NO: 10
Of the following which is a promotility agent you'd prescribe for your patient's gastrointestinal disorder?
Of the following which is a promotility agent you'd prescribe for your patient's gastrointestinal disorder?
Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION NO: 11
A 55-year-old female has been diagnosed with Barrett's esophagus, a precancerous condition. The ACCRN understands that all of the following are risk factors for this condition except:
A 55-year-old female has been diagnosed with Barrett's esophagus, a precancerous condition. The ACCRN understands that all of the following are risk factors for this condition except:
Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION NO: 12
Which of the following is accurate of the respiratory status of a patient in the compensatory stage of shock?
Which of the following is accurate of the respiratory status of a patient in the compensatory stage of shock?
Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION NO: 13
In terms of atrophic vaginitis, the CNS knows that all of the following are true except:
In terms of atrophic vaginitis, the CNS knows that all of the following are true except:
Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION NO: 14
There are several stages in the Trans-Theoretical Model of Change proposed by Prochashka and DiClemente, 1984. Which of the following is NOT one of the stages of change?
There are several stages in the Trans-Theoretical Model of Change proposed by Prochashka and DiClemente, 1984. Which of the following is NOT one of the stages of change?
Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION NO: 15
Before proceeding with a craniotomy, which drug is normally administered to relax the brain?
Before proceeding with a craniotomy, which drug is normally administered to relax the brain?
Correct Answer: C
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