AANP FNP Certification Exam Q&A Bundle

Basal Cell Carcinoma -painless, pearly, ulcerated nodule with overlying telangiectasis -found on sun areas Actinic Keratoses -slightly rough, pink or flesh-colored lesion in sun-exposed area -pharmacological treatment: 5-fluorouracil (topical chemotherapy) -non-pharmacological treatment: chemi...

Microcytic Anemias IDA, Thalassemia, Lead Toxicity Macrocytic Anemias B12 Deficiency and Folate deificiency IDA Microcytic, hypochromic Patient Presentation with microcytic anemia Weakness, headache, irritability, fatigue, and exercise intolerance. Worsening of angina or dementia TIBC El...

3-1. All of the following are true of Healthy People 2020 except: A. It is funded by the pharmaceutical industry B. It is a national agenda that communicates a vision for improving health and achieving health equity of the U.S. population C. It provides a set of more than 1,200 specific, measur...

You are treating a patient with acute anxiety and she is having an acute attack in the office. The ANP has knowledge that the fastest relief of symptoms is: a TCA a beta-blocker a benzodizepine an SSRI Correct answer: benzodiazepine The fastest relief of anxiety symptoms will occur wit...

Why? This information helps you build your ddx Acute cough < 3 weeks: bronchitis, sinusitis, PND, exacerbation of COPD/asthma, pneumonia, pulmonary embolism Chronic cough (>8 weeks) GERD and Asthma are most common causes, also consider infection (e.g. pertussis, atypical pneumonia), ACE i...

Assessment of the optic disc is a component of the evaluation of cranial nerve: I. II. III. .IV Cranial II You examine a 62-year-old woman with a 20-year history of hypertension. She reports intermittent use of antihypertensive medications, stating, "I feel better without the medications." ...

Fundal Height 12 weeks above symphysis pubis. EXAM Fundus 16 weeks between symphysis pubis and umbilicus. Fundus at 20 weeks is at umbilicus. 2 cm more of less from # of wk gestation is normal if more or less order US Fundal height 12 weeks

If patient has right sided weakness, etc. the CVA occurred where left side erythromycin for chlamydia eye infection in infants ... squamous epithelial cells with stippling appearance, no lactobacilli and many WBCs is wet mount that shows BV the headache of an intracranial tumor focal neurol...

If your patient is in the catarrhal stage of pertussis, upon examination you would find which of the following? You would find mild upper respiratory symptoms with cough. And mild conjunctival injection. It is really indistinguishable from the common cold. What would NOT be considered a typical f...

Hegar's sign Softening of lower uterine segment Chadwick's sign Bluish color of cervix and vagina at 6-8 weeks Goodell's sign Softening of cervix at 4+ weeks Lipids in chronic inactivity Low HDL Lipids in under- or untreated hypothyroidism Elevated total cholesterol, TG, and LDL Li...

INR values below ____ increase stroke risk sixfold. 2 What allergy contradicts the use of thiazide diuretics? Sulfa Why should ACE-Is be avoided with renal stenosis? Leads to ARF Adverse effects of aldosterone antagonists (Aldactone) Galactorrhea and hyperkalemia What are beta blocker in...

HSV; Tx? Painful, cluster vesicles on erythematous base; Antiviral 48-72 hours window to tx Impetigo Honey cluster lesions Pityriasis Rosea; Tx Herald Patch, Christmas Tree Pattern; Self limiting Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever; Tx Key words: North Carolina, tick bite, rash on palms/soles; Dox...

initial evaluation of symptoms of acute prostatitis Urinalysis and urine culture to assess pts ability to think abstractly a nurse pract could ask the patient the meaning of a common proverb trigeminal neuralgia manifests electric shock facial pain socioeconomic status not important during ...

A 65-year-old woman presents for a follow-up examination after a new patient visit. She has not seen a healthcare provider for several years. She is a smoker and her hypertension is now adequately controlled with medication. Her mother died at age 40 from a heart attack. The fasting lipid profile sh...