FNP Predictor Study Questions with
Answers 2025
AA32AyearAoldAmanAhasAacuteAbronchitis.AHeAisAaAnonAsmokerAandAisAotherwiseAhealthy.AH
owAshouldAheAbeAmanaged?
A.ATreatAsymptomsAonly
B.APrescribeAaAmacrolideAantibiotic.
C.APrescribeAanAanAantitussive.
D.APrescribeAanAantibioticAandAantitussive.A-AcorrectAanswers-A.ATreatAsymptomsAonly
AnA84AyearAoldAmaleAhasAacuteAbronchitis.AWhichAofAtheAfollowingAtestsAwouldAyouAperfor
mAasAtheANurseAPractitioner?
A.ASputumAculture
B.AChestAX-ray
C.AChestACT
D.AChestAMRIA-AcorrectAanswers-B.AChestAX-ray
AA58AyearAoldAmaleAhasAacuteAbronchitis.AHeAisAaAheavyAsmoker,AbutAisAotherwiseAhealthy.
AWhatAisAtheAmostAlikelyAetiology?
A.AViralAinfection
B.AS.Apneumoniae
C.AB.APertussis
D.AHaemophilusAinfluenzaeA-AcorrectAanswers-D.AHaemophilusAinfluenzae
AA76AyearAoldAmanAhasAacuteAproductiveAcough,AfeverA100-101AFAforAtheApastA3-
4Adays.AHeAisAaAnonAsmokerAandAisAotherwiseAhealthy.AWhichAlikelyAdiagnosisAshouldAbeAi
ncludedAinAyourAdifferential?
A.AAcuteAbronchitis
B.APneumonitisA
C.APneumonia
D.ACOPD
E.ABronchiectasis
F.APertussisA-AcorrectAanswers-C.APneumonia
WhichAofAtheAfollowingAwarrantAaAchestAx-rayAwhenAanAacuteAcoughAisApresent?
A.ATempA100.4
B.AHRA86
C.ARales,Aconsolidation
D.A>65AyearsAofAage
E.ARRA26A-AcorrectAanswers-A.AC.AE.
AbnormalAvitalAsignsA(increasedARRAorAHR,AtempA>100.4)
Rales,Aconsolidation
>75AyearsAofAageAwithAcough
AA76AyearAoldAmaleAhasAaAchestAx-
rayAthatAshowsAinfiltrates.AWhichAofAtheAfollowingAmedicationAisAfirst-lineAtreatment?
A.AAmoxicillinA1AgramATID
, B.ADoxycyclineA100AmgABID
C.AAzithromycinA500AmgAonAfirstAday,AthenA250AmgAdailyA
D.AClarithromycinA500AmgABIDA-AcorrectAanswers-A.AAmoxicillinA1AgramATID
AA76AyearAoldAmaleAwithAaAheAofACOPD,AdiabetesAmellitus,AandAalcoholismAhasAaAchestAx-
rayAthatAshowsAinfiltrates.AWhichAofAtheAfollowingAmedicationsAisAfirstAlineAtreatment?
A.AAmoxicillin
B.ALevofloxacinA
C.AAzithromycin
D.ADoxycyclineA-AcorrectAanswers-B.ALevofloxacin
AA76AyearAoldAmaleAwithAaAheAofACOPD,AdiabetesAmellitus,AandAalcoholismAhasAaAchestAx-
rayAthatAshowsAinfiltrates.AWhichAofAtheAfollowingAisAtheAmostAlikelyApathogen?
A.AH.Aflu
B.AS.APneumoniae
C.AB.APertussis
D.AViralAinfectionA-AcorrectAanswers-A.AH.Aflu.
AA56AyearAoldAmaleAhasAsuspectedACOPD.AWhichAofAtheAfollowingAsymptomsAareAindicativ
eAofACOPD?
A.AProgressiveAdyspnea
B.AAcuteAcough
C.ASputumAproductiveAoverAtheApastA2Amonths
D.AFEV1/FVCAratioA>0.70
E.AAlpha-1AantitrypsinAdeficiencyA-AcorrectAanswers-A.AC.AE.
ChronicAcoughA>8AweeksAandAFEV1/FVCArationA<0.70.
AA56AyearAoldAmaleAhasAbeenAdiagnosedAwithACOPD.AWhichAofAtheAfollowAmedicationsAisA
consideredAfirst-line?
A.ASABAsA(albuterol)
B.ALABAsA(salmeterol)
C.AInhaledAanticholinergicsA(ipratropium)
D.ALAACA(aclindinium)A-AcorrectAanswers-A.ASABAsA(albuterol)AisAfirst-line
WhichAofAtheAfollowingAdiagnosesAdecreaseAHgbAoverAtime?
A.ACOPDAStageA3
B.ADMAwithAA1CA13.8
C.ATestosteroneAuse
D.AResidentAofADenver,ACO
E.A84AyearsAoldA-AcorrectAanswers-A.AB.AE.
AA76AyearAoldAmaleApresentsAwithApinpointAnon-
blanchingAspotsAthatAmeasureAlessAthanA2AmmAinAsizeAonAhisAbilateralAfeet.AWhichAofAtheAf
ollowingAlabsAwouldAbeAordered?
A.ASerumAironAlevels
B.AB12AandAfolateAlevels
C.APT/INR
D.ACBCA-AcorrectAanswers-D.ACBCAforApetechiae/thrombocytopenia
AA14AyearAoldAfemaleApresentsAwithAaACBCAthatAshowsAcloseApolyAandAlymphocytes.AWhic
hAisAtheAmostAlikelyAetiology?
A.AH.AFlu.
B.ALeukemia
Answers 2025
AA32AyearAoldAmanAhasAacuteAbronchitis.AHeAisAaAnonAsmokerAandAisAotherwiseAhealthy.AH
owAshouldAheAbeAmanaged?
A.ATreatAsymptomsAonly
B.APrescribeAaAmacrolideAantibiotic.
C.APrescribeAanAanAantitussive.
D.APrescribeAanAantibioticAandAantitussive.A-AcorrectAanswers-A.ATreatAsymptomsAonly
AnA84AyearAoldAmaleAhasAacuteAbronchitis.AWhichAofAtheAfollowingAtestsAwouldAyouAperfor
mAasAtheANurseAPractitioner?
A.ASputumAculture
B.AChestAX-ray
C.AChestACT
D.AChestAMRIA-AcorrectAanswers-B.AChestAX-ray
AA58AyearAoldAmaleAhasAacuteAbronchitis.AHeAisAaAheavyAsmoker,AbutAisAotherwiseAhealthy.
AWhatAisAtheAmostAlikelyAetiology?
A.AViralAinfection
B.AS.Apneumoniae
C.AB.APertussis
D.AHaemophilusAinfluenzaeA-AcorrectAanswers-D.AHaemophilusAinfluenzae
AA76AyearAoldAmanAhasAacuteAproductiveAcough,AfeverA100-101AFAforAtheApastA3-
4Adays.AHeAisAaAnonAsmokerAandAisAotherwiseAhealthy.AWhichAlikelyAdiagnosisAshouldAbeAi
ncludedAinAyourAdifferential?
A.AAcuteAbronchitis
B.APneumonitisA
C.APneumonia
D.ACOPD
E.ABronchiectasis
F.APertussisA-AcorrectAanswers-C.APneumonia
WhichAofAtheAfollowingAwarrantAaAchestAx-rayAwhenAanAacuteAcoughAisApresent?
A.ATempA100.4
B.AHRA86
C.ARales,Aconsolidation
D.A>65AyearsAofAage
E.ARRA26A-AcorrectAanswers-A.AC.AE.
AbnormalAvitalAsignsA(increasedARRAorAHR,AtempA>100.4)
Rales,Aconsolidation
>75AyearsAofAageAwithAcough
AA76AyearAoldAmaleAhasAaAchestAx-
rayAthatAshowsAinfiltrates.AWhichAofAtheAfollowingAmedicationAisAfirst-lineAtreatment?
A.AAmoxicillinA1AgramATID
, B.ADoxycyclineA100AmgABID
C.AAzithromycinA500AmgAonAfirstAday,AthenA250AmgAdailyA
D.AClarithromycinA500AmgABIDA-AcorrectAanswers-A.AAmoxicillinA1AgramATID
AA76AyearAoldAmaleAwithAaAheAofACOPD,AdiabetesAmellitus,AandAalcoholismAhasAaAchestAx-
rayAthatAshowsAinfiltrates.AWhichAofAtheAfollowingAmedicationsAisAfirstAlineAtreatment?
A.AAmoxicillin
B.ALevofloxacinA
C.AAzithromycin
D.ADoxycyclineA-AcorrectAanswers-B.ALevofloxacin
AA76AyearAoldAmaleAwithAaAheAofACOPD,AdiabetesAmellitus,AandAalcoholismAhasAaAchestAx-
rayAthatAshowsAinfiltrates.AWhichAofAtheAfollowingAisAtheAmostAlikelyApathogen?
A.AH.Aflu
B.AS.APneumoniae
C.AB.APertussis
D.AViralAinfectionA-AcorrectAanswers-A.AH.Aflu.
AA56AyearAoldAmaleAhasAsuspectedACOPD.AWhichAofAtheAfollowingAsymptomsAareAindicativ
eAofACOPD?
A.AProgressiveAdyspnea
B.AAcuteAcough
C.ASputumAproductiveAoverAtheApastA2Amonths
D.AFEV1/FVCAratioA>0.70
E.AAlpha-1AantitrypsinAdeficiencyA-AcorrectAanswers-A.AC.AE.
ChronicAcoughA>8AweeksAandAFEV1/FVCArationA<0.70.
AA56AyearAoldAmaleAhasAbeenAdiagnosedAwithACOPD.AWhichAofAtheAfollowAmedicationsAisA
consideredAfirst-line?
A.ASABAsA(albuterol)
B.ALABAsA(salmeterol)
C.AInhaledAanticholinergicsA(ipratropium)
D.ALAACA(aclindinium)A-AcorrectAanswers-A.ASABAsA(albuterol)AisAfirst-line
WhichAofAtheAfollowingAdiagnosesAdecreaseAHgbAoverAtime?
A.ACOPDAStageA3
B.ADMAwithAA1CA13.8
C.ATestosteroneAuse
D.AResidentAofADenver,ACO
E.A84AyearsAoldA-AcorrectAanswers-A.AB.AE.
AA76AyearAoldAmaleApresentsAwithApinpointAnon-
blanchingAspotsAthatAmeasureAlessAthanA2AmmAinAsizeAonAhisAbilateralAfeet.AWhichAofAtheAf
ollowingAlabsAwouldAbeAordered?
A.ASerumAironAlevels
B.AB12AandAfolateAlevels
C.APT/INR
D.ACBCA-AcorrectAanswers-D.ACBCAforApetechiae/thrombocytopenia
AA14AyearAoldAfemaleApresentsAwithAaACBCAthatAshowsAcloseApolyAandAlymphocytes.AWhic
hAisAtheAmostAlikelyAetiology?
A.AH.AFlu.
B.ALeukemia