AANPCB FNP Exam V6 Latest

AANPCB FNP Exam V6 (Latest Update 2025 / 2026) Questions & Answers | Grade A | 100% Correct (Verified Solutions)

Question:

A routine laboratory assessment of a 12-year-old patient with a family history of thalassemia and anemia reveals Tanner stage II presentation and Hct = 35%. In addition to a complete blood count (CBC), the nurse practitioner should order which of the following?

Answer:

Hemoglobin electrophoresis

Question:

A common rule to follow when prescribing many medications for the elderly

is to:

Answer:

start at a lower dose than what is commonly prescribed for adults, and increase the dose slowly.

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Question:

Which of the following would be an appropriate alternative to erythromycin therapy in an 18-year-old patient with Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection?

Answer:

Azithromycin (Zithromax)

Question:

A patient with a diagnosis of diverticulosis presents with localized left lower quadrant discomfort, a palpable mass, mild leukocytosis, and T = 100°F (37.8°C). The patient does not appear toxic and can tolerate fluids. An

appropriate plan should include:

Answer:

clear liquids and oral antibiotics.

Question:

The most common bacteria responsible for pneumonia in older adults

residing in the community is:

Answer:

Streptococcus pneumoniae.

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Question:

Which class of antihypertensive agents has been associated with acute renal failure and is contraindicated in patients with bilateral renal artery stenosis?

Answer:

Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors

Question:

An 18-month-old child presents with a bulging, immobile tympanic membrane; T = 103°F (39.4°C). Assessment also reveals a grade II/VI systolic murmur at the left sternal border. After initiation of treatment for otitis

media, the most appropriate intervention is to:

Answer:

reevaluate the patient in 10 days.

Question:

The management of choice for polymyalgia rheumatica includes:

Answer:

prednisone.

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