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AANP Test 2 for Boards.pdf file:///C:/Users/HP/Desktop/New%20folder%20(2)/AANP%20TestAANP Test 2 for Boards Questions & Answers
1. 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 symptomsis:
a TCA
a beta-blocker
a benzodizepine
an SSRI
Answer
benzodiazepine
The fastest relief of anxiety symptoms will occur with a benzodiazepine. The other
choices list agents that will require multiple doses for results. With daily continued
use of benzodiazepines, the anti-anxiety effect may become diminished.
2. A geriatric patient with cardiovascular disease is in the office being coun-
seled on lifestyle changes. The ANP knows that which of the following is the
most important to include in this discussion?
"Control your hypertension, stop smoking, maintain a normal weight, and
exercise regularly."
"Have a yearly physical examination, increase fiber in your diet, and exercise
regularly."
"Maintain a normal level of serum blood sugar and decrease cholesterolintake."
"Decrease smoking, increase vitamin supplements, and increase proteinintake."
Answer
"Control your hypertension, stop smoking, maintain a normal weight, and exercise
regularly."
All of these are important for the geriatric patient to decrease cardiovascular risk.
Controlling hyperglycemia, high fiber intake, and vitamins all assist in maintaining a
healthy lifestyle but do not help to prevent cardiovascular disease.
3. You are seeing a female with inflammatory bowel disease, known as IBD. The
Adult Nurse Practitioner knows that if she orders a hemogram on this patient,
which of the following results would be seen if the patient was anemic?
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microcytic, hypochromic type
macrocytic, normochromic type
normocytic, normochromic type
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macrocytic, hypochromic type
Answer
normocytic, normochromic type
Anemia is a common problem in IBD. The etiology is often from multiple causes. The
anemia of chronic disease, a normocytic, normochromic anemia, is a result of
inflammation of the IBD without blood loss. Blood loss would result in a microcytic,
hypochromic anemia. The macrocytic anemias are a result of deficiency in vitamin
B12 or other causes.
4. Which of the following is the least likely risk factor for suicide?
physical illness
male increasing
age
black race
Answer
black race
Being of a white race is more likely to be a factor in suicide. Besides the other three
choices risk factors include: substance abuse, living alone, and less education.
5. The healthcare provider's required level of expected conduct as establishedby
custom, law, or professional organizations is called the:
Standard of care.
Breach of duty.
Duty.
Malpractice.
Answer
Standard of care
Standard of care is another term associated with negligence. Standard of care is a
healthcare provider's required level of expected conduct as established by custom,
law, or professional organizations.
6. A brief account by the patient of any signs or symptoms he or she is
experiencing is one component of:
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Review of systems.
Symptom assessment.
Functional assessment.
Objective assessment.
AnswerReview of systems
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