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AANP FNP CERTIFICATION EXAM LATEST
2024/2025 (VERSION 1 CONTAINS ACTUAL
EXAM AND STUDY GUIDE) 250+ QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
A+GRADE
A 3-year-old patient presents at an inner-city clinic with fever, cough, malaise, and loss of
appetite. The patient lives with several relatives, including a grandmother who also has a
cough. Which of the following diagnostic tests would be most appropriate for the patient?
Sputum culture
Which of the following best describes psoriatic lesions in an elderly patient?
Red, sharply defined plaques with silvery scales
A 25-year-old presents with the chief complaint of decreased mobility and pain of the
right shoulder exacerbated by movement. The patient reports that he participated in
extensive house painting 24 hours prior to the onset of pain. He denies any trauma.
Passive ROM is intact. No redness or ecchymosis is present. What is the next step that
should be taken in order to make a diagnosis?
Palpate structures around the shoulder.
A patient who is 28 weeks pregnant reports a single episode of vaginal bleeding. History
indicates normal prenatal progress to date, and the patient denies
Ultrasound
A 29-year-old male with noncomplicated Chlamydia infection may exhibit:
no remarkable clinical symptoms.
An 88-year-old patient presents with right-sided weakness after being unable to rise
unassisted following a fall to the bathroom floor. History includes aphasia and
noncompliance with a hypertension medication regimen. What is the most likely
diagnosis?
,Left-sided stroke
A patient with macular degeneration has difficulty seeing objects:
in the center of the visual field.
Which of the following is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the majority of
women?
Lung Cancer
Which of the following would be most appropriate to perform in the initial evaluation of a
patient with symptoms of acute prostatitis?
Urinalysis and urine culture
Which of the following gastrointestinal changes is associated with normal aging?
Decreased production of gastric acid
Which of the following is NOT an indication of preeclampsia?
Gluosuria
Assessment findings that would support a diagnosis of mitral regurgitation include:
loud, high-pitched pansystolic murmur.
An 18-year-old college student presents for an athletic physical. When asked about
current medications, she mentions that she takes "some herb" she bought at a health
food store for migraines and menstrual cramps. Which of the following herbal remedies
has been commonly used for these conditions?
Feverfew
An 88-year-old patient has had a gradual onset of hearing loss in the left ear. Examination
shows a large accumulation of cerumen in the external auditory canal. Assuming there is
no neural loss, the nurse practitioner would expect the Weber test to:
lateralize to the left
,During an employment physical examination of a 21-year-old female, bruising around the
areolae on the breasts is noted. An appropriate health history for these findings should
include all of the following EXCEPT:
socioeconomic status
Which of the following findings is typically a sign of acute appendicitis?
Rebound tenderness at McBurney's point
The best laboratory test to distinguish iron deficiency anemia from other anemias is:
serum ferritin level
A patient is referred with a diagnosis of diabetes mellitus, hypertension, and coronary
artery disease. The patient is on both insulin and a beta blocker. Assuming that the
patient will continue the beta blocker, it will be important to educate the patient on the
recognition of hypoglycemia. Which symptom would be most indicative of hypoglycemia
in this patient?
sweating
An 88-year-old male presents with concerns about memory loss. He feels good, takes an
aspirin daily, and has no chronic diseases. He lives alone, drives his own car, and manages
his financial affairs. To evaluate his memory, which of the following tests should the nurse
practitioner choose?
Folstein Mini-Mental State Examination
Which of the following wet-mount results confirms a preliminary diagnosis of bacterial
vaginosis?
Squamous epithelial cells with stippling appearance and indistinct borders, no lactobacillus
rods, and many white blood cells
Office spirometry performed with an albuterol nebulizer treatment can confirm a
diagnosis of asthma because it indicates:
whether a patient has reversible airway obstruction.
, A 32-year-old patient reports a 6-month history of intermittent symmetrical swelling of
the wrists and daily morning stiffness lasting 1 hour or more in and around other joints.
What is the most likely diagnosis?
Rheumatoid arthritis
A 47-year-old patient presents with complaints of upper abdominal discomfort with
nausea and burning after eating. The patient does not currently take any medications. The
most likely differential diagnoses would include:
gastritis and peptic ulcer disease.
A 2-month-old infant is presented for examination and immunizations. History includes an
uncomplicated full-term delivery and hepatitis B virus immunization shortly after birth.
Examination is unremarkable except for a diffusely erythematous (non-beet-red) macular
rash in the diaper area, sparing the inguinal folds. No satellite lesions are noted. The
infant's diaper rash is most likely caused by:
contact dermatitis.
A nurse practitioner is evaluating a 40-year-old patient suspected of having a pulmonary
embolus. The patient complains of anxiety and cough. A stat chest X-ray is normal. Which
of the following tests should the nurse practitioner perform next?
Helical CT pulmonary angiography
A 65-year-old male presents to a clinic complaining of increasing fatigue, dyspnea on
exertion, and ankle edema during the day. He has a history of mild hypertension, for
which he saw his physician years ago. The physician advised the patient to decrease his
salt intake. On physical examination, the patient is tachycardic, positive for jugular venous
distention, and positive for S3, with a systolic murmur. Chest X-ray reveals cardiomegaly
with vascular redistribution. The nurse practitioner's diagnosis should be:
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