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Adult Primary Care for the APN




FA READINESS EXAM
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,1. A 65-year-old male with type 2 diabetes presents with a
foot ulcer. What is the most appropriate initial step in the
management of this patient?

A. Start oral antibiotics

B. Refer to a podiatrist

C. Initiate insulin therapy

D. Assess for peripheral neuropathy

Correct Answer: D. Assess for peripheral neuropathy

Rationale: Identifying peripheral neuropathy can help
determine the etiology of the ulcer and guide further
management. Addressing the underlying cause is essential
in comprehensive patient care.

2. Which of the following conditions is least likely to cause
secondary hypertension?

A. Cushing's syndrome

B. Chronic kidney disease

C. Hyperthyroidism

D. Hypothyroidism

©2024/2025

, Correct Answer: D. Hypothyroidism

Rationale: Hypothyroidism typically causes decreased
blood pressure, whereas hyperthyroidism increases it.
Understanding differential diagnosis is crucial in managing
hypertension effectively.

3. In adult primary care, which screening test is
recommended annually for patients with a history of
smoking?

A. Colonoscopy

B. Low-dose CT scan for lung cancer

C. Serum cholesterol level

D. Blood glucose level

Correct Answer: B. Low-dose CT scan for lung cancer

Rationale: Annual low-dose CT scans are recommended
for early detection of lung cancer in individuals with a
significant smoking history.

4. A 58-year-old female presents with fatigue, pallor, and a
craving to eat ice. Laboratory results show a low
hemoglobin level. What is the most likely diagnosis?

A. Aplastic anemia

B. Iron deficiency anemia

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