ANCC FNP BOARD Exam V6 (Latest Update 2025 / 2026 Update) Practice Questions and Answers | Grade A | 100% Correct (Verified Solutions)
Question:
An adult-gerontology acute care nurse practitioner who specializes in cardiology is asked to give a presentation on lipid-lowering drugs. A major drug company that markets a lipid-lowering medication plans to pay the presenter an honorarium, but asks the nurse practitioner to limit his or her
remarks to its drug. This situation presents a:
(a) breach of contract.(b) conflict of interest.(c) personal choice.(d) reasonable request.
Answer:
(b) conflict of interest.
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Question:
A 32-year-old patient who underwent an open splenectomy for a ruptured spleen, is preparing for discharge. An adult-gerontology acute care nurse practitioner reviews the potential complications with the patient. The nurse practitioner emphasizes which instruction to the patient?
(a) Continue antibiotics for 14 days (b) Follow up with primary care provider for vaccinations (c) No international travel for five years (d) No weight lifting restrictions
Answer:
(b) Follow up with primary care provider for vaccinations
Question:
A 65-year-old female patient has a confirmed diagnosis of terminal liver disease. The patient's advance directive designates comfort measures, only. An
adult-gerontology acute care nurse practitioner's action is to:
(a) discuss the patient's decision with the patient's family members.(b) persuade the patient to participate in a hepatitis clinical trial.(c) reconfirm the patient's end-of-life decision.(d) refer the patient for a psychological evaluation.
Answer:
(c) reconfirm the patient's end-of-life decision. 2 / 4
Question:
A hospital requires adult-gerontology acute care nurse practitioners to submit
credentialing applications for the purpose of:
(a) authorizing clinical roles and responsibilities.(b) delineating therapeutic and diagnostic services.(c) monitoring the nurse practitioner's clinical activities.(d) verifying education, licensure, and experience.
Answer:
(d) verifying education, licensure, and experience.
Question:
Assessment of which endocrine system response to sepsis-induced hypotension is essential in guiding subsequent therapy?
(a) Adrenal (b) Pancreatic (c) Pituitary (d) Thyroid
Answer:
(a) Adrenal
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Question:
Generally healthy patients, who are diagnosed with acute bronchitis, inappropriately ask for which category of drugs?
(a) Antibiotics (b) Beta-agonists (c) Corticosteroids (d) Xanthines
Answer:
(a) Antibiotics
Question:
What legislation allowed nurse practitioners to be recognized Medicare providers in all geographical areas with their own provider number?
(a) The Affordable Care Act (b) The Balanced Budget Act (c) The Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Uniformed Services (d) The (Consolidated) Omnibus Budget and Reconciliation Act
Answer:
(b) The Balanced Budget Act
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