ANCC FNP BOARD EXAM LATEST 2023-2024 REAL
EXAM 200+ QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES|ALREDY GRADED
A+
A 16-year-old male is in the office. He has a insect bite on his left
forearm and you suspect a brown recluse spider bite. What
medical management would you provide? - ANSWER>>>ice pack
and elevation of the area
In addition to being overweight, the American Diabetes
Association recommends type 2 diabetes mellitus testing in adults
who: - ANSWER>>>have an HDL level of < 35 mg/dL
Which of the following found on an ECG would confirm atrial
fibrillation? - ANSWER>>>-absent P waves
-irregular ventricular rate
As an FNP you understand that all of the following statements
about chronic heart failure are accurate EXCEPT: -
ANSWER>>>-The preponderance is in females until the age of
75, then there is equal occurrence in males and females.
-Patients who are underweight have a greater risk of CHF.
The FNP has a 45-year-old male patient with BPH who has
poison ivy. The FNP plans to prescribe Benadryl for this. What is
,a possible adverse effect with the use of Benadryl for this patient?
- ANSWER>>>urinary retention
You are testing a client suspected of having Parkinson's disease.
You support the client's elbow with his forearm extended in your
hand and grasp his wrist, flexing the forearm. You find rigid
resistance to this motion. This is considered which of the
following? - ANSWER>>>cogwheeling
The complex network of nerve fibers that innervate the organs
within the abdomen like the gastrointestinal tract, pancreas, and
gall bladder is the - ANSWER>>>enteric nervous system
Aplastic anemia would be classified as which of the following? -
ANSWER>>>normocytic anemia
Charles Darwin wrote On the Origin of Species about human
evolution. He also is known for which of the following? -
ANSWER>>>developing the "baby journal" as a systematic
method to document observed behavioral development
Your patient has AIDS. He is in the hospital suffering from an
infection. He presented with severe watery diarrhea, abdominal
cramps, nausea, malaise and has an electrolyte imbalance.
Which of the following opportunistic infections do these symptoms
best describe? - ANSWER>>>cryptosporidiosis
Cryptosporidiosis presents with severe watery diarrhea -
sometimes as many as 30-40 stools per day. The patient also has
abdominal cramps, nausea, malaise and tests will show an
electrolyte balance.
A patient with sensitive skin had a TB skin test but has no
symptoms. He returns with redness and swelling that appears
positive. What is the next step? - ANSWER>>>Schedule a CXR
, The nurse practitioner should not cross certain boundaries with
patients. Which of the following would not be considered crossing
one of these boundaries? - ANSWER>>>Not sharing personal
information with the patient
The United States Preventive Services Task Force recommends
screening older patients for depression: - ANSWER>>>at each
primary care visit
Which of the following types of hepatitis is transmitted by fecal
and oral route from contaminated food? - ANSWER>>>Hep A
Which of the following is a normal physiologic change during
pregnancy? - ANSWER>>>-Cardiac output increases by 1/3 by
the last two trimesters.
-Decreased systolic and diastolic pressure occurs in the first
trimester.
-There is decreased peristalsis from progesterone effects.
If a patient is diagnosed with left-heart failure, which of the
following medications would the nurse practitioner more than
likely use for treatment? - ANSWER>>>Lasix
When counseling patients who smoke cigarettes, which of the
following is NOT good management advice? - ANSWER>>>For
asymptomatic adults, instruct the patient on how it is easier to
stop now than when symptomatic.
According to Prochaska and DiClemente, the 5 stages of
preparation for patient change would include which of the
following? - ANSWER>>>Action
Paul is a 67-year-old male patient with type 2 diabetes. In
managing this patient's care which of the following lab tests would
you have done for Paul every 3 - 6 months? - ANSWER>>>A1c
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