Exam (elaborations)
2025/2025 AANP PRACTICE EXAM| WITH 75 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+
- Course
- Institution
2025/2025 AANP PRACTICE EXAM| WITH 75 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+
[Show more]
Content preview
2025/2025 AANP PRACTICE EXAM| WITH 75QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+
A mother has just noticed that her 15-month-old, 15-kg child has recently
ingested an unknown quantity of iron tablets. The mother has ipecac syrup
and activated charcoal on hand. The mother should be advised to:
1. take the child to the primary care provider.
2. give ipecac per recommendation on the bottle label.
3. take the child to the emergency room.
4. give the child 30 g of activated charcoal diluted with water -
*CORRECT ANSWER ✔* take child to emergency room
A 13-year-old is concerned because she has not yet begun to menstruate. Physical
examination indicates that the patient is at Tanner stage IV and is of average
height and weight. Which of the following would be the most appropriate
response to this patient?
1. "We'll need to refer you to an endocrinologist for a complete workup."
2. "We'll need to do some tests to find out why you are not having periods."
3. "I'll give you some pills that will make your periods start."
,4. "Your development is exactly as expected for your age; you'll probably begin
to have periods within a year." - *CORRECT ANSWER ✔* "Your development is
exactly as expected for your age; you'll probably begin to have periods within a
year."
The most common bacterial cause of cellulitis in patients with diabetes mellitus is:
1. Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
2. group B beta-hemolytic Streptococcus.
3. Staphylococcus aureus.
4. Staphylococcus saprophyticus. - *CORRECT ANSWER ✔* Staphylococcus aureus
A 46-year-old female found a lump in her breast this morning. History includes:
no prior breast disease; G2P2 (first birth, age 22); maternal aunt diagnosed with
breast cancer at age 72; last menstrual period was 2.5 weeks ago. On
examination, a nurse practitioner palpates a 2-cm round, soft, mobile, tender
lesion in the upper outer quadrant of the right breast. Mammogram is negative.
Which of the following actions is most appropriate?
1. Reassure the patient that no further action is necessary.
2. Repeat unilateral right mammogram in 3 months.
3. Schedule a right-breast ultrasound.
,4. Refer for genetic testing if the lump increases in size. -
*CORRECT ANSWER ✔* schedule a right breast ultrasound
Risk factors for genital herpes include:
1. multiple sexual partners and years of sexual activity.
2. genetic transmission.
3. infection with other sexually transmitted diseases before the age of 12.
4. multiple sexual partners and frequent use of public spas. -
*CORRECT ANSWER ✔* multiple sexual partners and years of
sexual activity
On physically assessing a newborn's head, you note an enlarged, fluid-filled area
that is subperiosteal and does not cross suture lines. This finding indicates the
presence of:
1. macrocephaly.
2. subgaleal hemorrhage.
3. congenital hypothyroidism.
4. cephalohematoma. - *CORRECT ANSWER ✔* cephalohematoma
, A 65-year-old patient being treated with digoxin (Lanoxin) for chronic heart
failure (HF) presents with complaints of palpitations. Three days ago, the patient
was placed on clarithromycin (Biaxin) by another provider for community-
acquired pneumonia. The appropriate course of action at this point would be to:
1. increase the digoxin dosage by 25%.
2. obtain a digoxin level and change the antibiotic to azithromycin (Zithromax).
3. obtain a chest X-ray.
4. obtain a serum potassium level and perform a 12-lead EKG. -
*CORRECT ANSWER ✔* obtain a digoxin level and change the antibiotic
to azithromycin (zithromax)
A 54-year-old male who is 30 pounds overweight states that he awakens at night
with heartburn and the taste of hot acid in his mouth. Stress makes his condition
worse, yet baking soda seems to provide some relief. Findings on examination are
normal and the stool for occult blood is negative. The preliminary diagnosis(es)
should be:
1. esophagitis.
2. esophageal spasm.
3. helicobacter pylori.
The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
Guaranteed quality through customer reviews
Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.
Quick and easy check-out
You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.
Focus on what matters
Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!
Frequently asked questions
What do I get when I buy this document?
You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.
Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?
Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.
Who am I buying these notes from?
Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller NurseTestBanks. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.
Will I be stuck with a subscription?
No, you only buy these notes for $15.49. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.
Can Stuvia be trusted?
4.6 stars on Google & Trustpilot (+1000 reviews)
82871 documents were sold in the last 30 days
Founded in 2010, the go-to place to buy study notes for 14 years now