AACN Progressive Care Certified Nursing - PCCN Exam Practice Test

The exclusion criteria for the use of a ventricular assist device include:
Correct Answer: A
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The use of a ventilator with a heated moisture exchanger (HME) is contraindicated in all of the following except:
Correct Answer: D
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The Child-Pugh classification bases assessment of hepatic function on two clinical variables and three biochemical tests. Which of the following criteria are included in the Child-Pugh assessment?
Correct Answer: A
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The Health Information Portability and Accountability Act Privacy Rules create a legal mandate to honor the ethical obligation of which of the following?
Correct Answer: D
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Which of the following statements is true regarding artificial airways?
Correct Answer: A
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Patients with dysfunction of which cranial nerve are unable to close the eyelid on the affected side?
Correct Answer: C
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All of the following statements related to ventricular assist devices are true except:
Correct Answer: C
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An effective bowel program in a patient with spinal cord injury:
Correct Answer: C
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On the electrocardiogram, atrial muscle depolarization is represented by which of the following?
Correct Answer: B
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Following the administration of a warfarin dose, the peak depression of coagulation occurs in approximately how long?
Correct Answer: B
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The most potent means to reduce the likelihood of aspiration in a patient who is receiving enteral feeding is:
Correct Answer: A
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Which of the following is an agent used to control nausea and vomiting often related to the use of opioids, but which carries the risk of seizures and tardive dyskinesia?
Correct Answer: C
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