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Adult-Gerontology Clinical Nurse Specialist (AG-CNS) VIP Certification Practice Exam

Adult-Gerontology CNS Test — This exam mirrors the ANCC Adult-Gerontology Clinical Nurse Specialist (AG-CNS) certification examination, administered by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC); the real exam consists of 175 items (150 scored, 25 pretest) delivered over 3.5 hours, with content spanning direct care, consultation, systems leadership, collaboration, coaching/mentoring, evidence-based practice, and ethical decision-making across adult and older adult populations.

29
Questions
210m
Time Limit
70.00%
To Pass
Question 1 of 29👑 VIP

An 82-year-old woman with a history of hypertension and osteoarthritis is admitted to the medical unit following a fall at home. Her daughter reports that her mother has been 'confused off and on' for the past three days and is not her usual self. Vital signs are T 38.2°C, HR 98, BP 104/62, RR 20, SpO2 94% on room air. The patient is unable to state the date, picks at her IV tubing, and alternates between agitation and somnolence. The AG-CNS is consulted. Which intervention is the HIGHEST priority?

Questions 2–29 and full explanations are VIP-exclusive.