AANP Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse
Practitioner (AGPCNP) Final Exam 2024 Review
Questions and Answers 100% Pass
An 88-year-old presents with right-side weakness after being
unable to rise unassisted following a fall to the bathroom floor.
History includes aphasia and noncompliance with hypertension
medication regimen. What is the most likely diagnosis?
Left-sided or right-sided CVA? - Answer>> LEFT-SIDED CVA
Which of the following signs/symtpoms are often associated with
headahces due to intracranial tumor?
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 to be taken in order to make a
diagnosis?
1) Xray of shoulder
2) Palpate structures around the shoulder.
3) MRI of shoulder
4) EMG - Answer>> 2) palpate structures
A 16-year-old female in the first month of taking Ortho-Novum
7/7/7 complains of midcycle spotting. She has not missed any
doses and uses no other medication. Which of the following is
appropriate?
1) Changing to Ortho-Novum 1/35
2) Discontinue use
3) Providing reassurance
4) Double dose-for two days - Answer>> 3) provide
reassurance
According to the Report of the U.S. Preventive Services Task
Force, which of the following is NOT a current recommendation
guideline for preventive care in elderly female patients?
1) Mammogram and clinical breast exams
2) Fecal Occult blood test and/or sig
3) Rubella serology or vaccination history
4) Pnuemo and influenza vaccines - Answer>> 3) Rubella
serology or vaccination history
87 y/o NH patient is drowsy and barely responsive. Temp 95, BP:
110/70, Pulse 60, R 10. The best action is to:
A patient is referred with DM, HTN and CAD. He is on insulin and
a beta blocker. How would you educate this patient on
recognizing the signs and symptoms of hypoglycemia?
A 65-year-old overweight patient is diagnosed with plantar
fasciitis. Initial therapy of NSAIDs, stretching, ice, and rest has
proven ineffective after 3 weeks. The best follow-up plan of care
would be to:
1) stop NSAID, apply a heel cup and encourage exercise and wt
loss.
2) continue NSAID, apply an arch support and encourage wt loss
and exercise
3) continue NSAID, xray and add a short-leg night splint
4) COntinue NSAID, xray and add a metatarsal bar - Answer>>
2) continue NSAID, apply an arch support and encourage wt loss
and exercise
Fundoscopic exam of Hypertensive patient.
1) nicking of arteriols and viens, and small retinol hemorrages
2) drusen bodies and pale retina
3) pale macula and swollen disk margins
4) microaneurysms and optic disc cupping - Answer>> 1)
nicking of arteriols and viens, and small retinol hemorrages
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