{"id":115011,"date":"2023-08-23T11:22:48","date_gmt":"2023-08-23T11:22:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/learnexams.com\/blog\/?p=115011"},"modified":"2023-08-23T11:22:53","modified_gmt":"2023-08-23T11:22:53","slug":"ancc-fnp-boards-latest-exam-2023-2024-questions-with-100-correct-answers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/2023\/08\/23\/ancc-fnp-boards-latest-exam-2023-2024-questions-with-100-correct-answers\/","title":{"rendered":"ANCC FNP BOARDS LATEST EXAM. 2023\/2024. QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>ANCC FNP BOARD EXAM<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>An otherwise healthy adult patient presents to the clinic with a diagnosis of<br>community-acquired pneumonia and no recent antibiotic therapy. Which is the best<br>option for treatment?<br>Amoxicillin<br>Rationale<br>High-dose amoxicillin (Amoxil) or doxycycline are recommended as first-line therapy for<br>adults without comorbidities.<br>Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is pneumonia not acquired in a hospital or longterm care facility. Patients with suspected CAP should receive a chest X-ray for<br>diagnosis. The Pneumonia Severity Index should be used to assist in decisions<br>regarding the need for hospitalization in patients with CAP.<br>According to the American Thoracic Society (ATS) and the Infectious Diseases Society<br>of America (IDSA) 2019 guidelines, the initial treatment of CAP for most patients is<br>amoxicillin or doxycycline. Macrolides are an option for treatment, but are no longer<br>recommended routinely as first-line treatment, given increased macrolide resistance.<br>This is a change from the 2007 ATS\/IDSA guidelines. Respiratory fluoroquinolones and<br>amoxicillin\/clavulanate should be used in patients who fail first-line medications, have<br>significant comorbidities, have had recent antibiotic therapy, are allergic to alternative<br>agents, or have a documented infection with highly drug-resistant pneumococci.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You have a 35-year-old female patient who is complaining of wrist pain. She is an<br>administrative assistant who does a great deal of computer work in her job. You will test<br>her for carpal tunnel syndrome. When you tap at the volar surface of the wrist you are<br>performing which of the following tests?<br>Tinel&#8217;s sign<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A gastrinoma located on the pancreas or the stomach which secretes gastrin,<br>stimulating high levels of acid production in the stomach is which of the following?<br>Zollinger-Ellison syndrome<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A 16-year-old male is in the office. He has a insect bite on his left forearm and you<br>suspect a brown recluse spider bite. What medical management would you provide?<br>Ice pack and elevation of the area<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In addition to being overweight, the American Diabetes Association recommends type<br>2 diabetes mellitus testing in adults who:<br>Have an HDL level of &lt; 35 mg\/dL<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Which of the following found on an ECG would confirm atrial fibrillation?<br>-absent P waves<br>-irregular ventricular rate<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>As an FNP you understand that all of the following statements about chronic heart<br>failure are accurate EXCEPT:<br>-The preponderance is in females until the age of 75, then there is equal occurrence in<br>males and females.<br>-Patients who are underweight have a greater risk of CHF.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The FNP has a 45-year-old male patient with BPH who has poison ivy. The FNP<br>plans to prescribe Benadryl for this. What is a possible adverse effect with the use of<br>Benadryl for this patient?<br>Urinary retention<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You are testing a client suspected of having Parkinson&#8217;s disease. You support the<br>client&#8217;s elbow with his forearm extended in your hand and grasp his wrist, flexing the<br>forearm. You find rigid resistance to this motion. This is considered which of the<br>following?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Cog wheeling<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"10\">\n<li>The complex network of nerve fibers that innervate the organs within the abdomen<br>like the gastrointestinal tract, pancreas, and gall bladder is the<br>Enteric nervous system<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Aplastic anemia would be classified as which of the following?<br>Normocytic anemia<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Charles Darwin wrote On the Origin of Species about human evolution. He also is<br>known for which of the following?<br>Developing the &#8220;baby journal&#8221; as a systematic method to document observed behavioral<br>development.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Your patient has AIDS. He is in the hospital suffering from an infection. He<br>presented with severe watery diarrhea, abdominal cramps, nausea, malaise and has an<br>electrolyte imbalance. Which of the following opportunistic infections do these<br>symptoms best describe?<br>Cryptosporidiosis<br>Rationale:<br>Cryptosporidiosis presents with severe watery diarrhea &#8211; sometimes as many as 30-40<br>stools per day. The patient also has abdominal cramps, nausea, malaise and tests will<br>show an electrolyte balance.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A patient with sensitive skin had a TB skin test but has no symptoms. He returns<br>with redness and swelling that appears positive. What is the next step?<br>Schedule a CXR<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The nurse practitioner should not cross certain boundaries with patients. Which of<br>the following would not be considered crossing one of these boundaries?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ANCC FNP BOARD EXAM Cog wheeling<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-115011","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-exams-certification"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115011","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=115011"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115011\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=115011"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=115011"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=115011"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}