AGACNP - NU 700 Knowledge for Nursing Practice: Practice Questions

The primary goal of an AGACNP is to provide advanced nursing care to adult and elderly patients who are acutely, critically, or chronically ill, focusing on improving patient outcomes through advanced assessment, diagnosis, and management.

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SOAP stands for Subjective, Objective, Assessment, and Plan. It is a method of documentation employed by healthcare providers to write out notes in a patients chart.

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The normal range for adult blood pressure is typically considered to be 120/80 mmHg.

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Common signs and symptoms of sepsis include fever, chills, rapid breathing and heart rate, rash, confusion, and disorientation.

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The Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) is a neurological scale designed to assess a patients level of consciousness after a head injury, ranging from 3 (deep unconsciousness) to 15 (fully awake).

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COPD is typically managed with bronchodilators, inhaled steroids, pulmonary rehabilitation, oxygen therapy, and lifestyle changes such as smoking cessation.

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The role of an AGACNP in a multidisciplinary team includes providing advanced clinical care, coordinating patient management, collaborating with other healthcare providers, and contributing to the development of treatment plans.

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The first-line treatment for an acute asthma exacerbation is the administration of short-acting beta-agonists (SABAs) such as albuterol.

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