AANP FNP CERTIFICATION EXAM STUDY GUIDE

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AANP FNP CERTIFICATION EXAM STUDY GUIDE

Actual Qs and Ans - Expert-Verified Explanation -Guaranteed passing score -48 Questions and Answers

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Question 1: Epitaxis is most common in the area of the nose known as Kiesselbach's Triangle, where is this located?

Answer:

• anterior septum?

• middle turbinate?

• sinus turbinate?

Question 2: a. Asthma?

Answer:

Patient forgot to start Thanksgiving dinner, and husband states that she has trouble remembering tasks and has trouble with organization... What is this indicative of?

Question 3: 3 months on Symmetrel, TSH increased, T4 normal, what do you do?

Answer:

• Increase medication?

• Decrease medication?

Question 4: Treatment for Gonorrhea?

Answer:

• Rocephin IM and Zithromax po

• Doxycycline po

Question 5: Avascular necrosis of the proximal femoral head...

Answer:

McMurray's Sign

Question 6: Osgood Schlatter Disease pain location?

Answer:

Growth plate fracture (Salter-Harris fx) location and pain?

Question 7: Koplick Spots?

Answer:

• Measles?

Question 8: Diagnose trich?

Answer:

• Wet Prep?

• KOH?

Question 9: Peripheral vision loss = ?

Central vision loss = ?

Answer:

Patient with Atopic Dermatitis, look for what other diseases?Question 10: Patient with hx of hypertension and stroke, now having memory loss and confusion - indicates what?

Answer:

• Alzheimer's

• Vascular Dementia?

Question 11: Lipid level of 1500, increased risk for?

Answer:

• pancreatitis?

Question 12: Patient with HIV took high-potency anti-viral treatments and CD4 is >400, what does this indicate?

Answer:

• Patient has full-blown AIDS as defined by the CDC?

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Question 13: a. Normal?

Answer:

• Month Old "won't keep anything down", what is the main thing you look for?

Question 14: GERD treatment?

Answer:

• PPI? Per American College of Gastroenterology, treatment should begin with a PPI.

• H2? An H2 is inferior to PPI's.

Question 15: Newborn with foot turned in ("toeing in"), what do you do?

Answer:

• Refer immediately to orthopedist?

• Routine followup?

Question 16: Fingernail hematoma treatment?

Answer:

• drill hole and drain blood?

Question 17: a. foot ulcer?

• acute osteomyelitis

Answer:

Definition of metabolic syndrome?

Question 18: Increased risk for ectopic pregnancy, history of...?

Answer:

• Salpingitis

Question 19: CAGE acronym

Answer:

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Question 20: Frail elder, increased creatinine, indication?

Answer:

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Question 21: a. Urinalysis and Culture

• Vigorous Massage of Prostate to Release Fluid for Culture?
• Urethral Culture?

Answer:

Man with high BPH, perform digital rectal exam - how does prostate feel?

Question 22: a. Dehydration?

Answer:

Man with HTN, CAD, present femoral pulses, but absent pedal pulses?

Question 23: a. DVT?

• Venous Insufficiency?
• Arterial Insufficiency?

Answer:

Diabetic patient with foot laceration, at risk for what?

Question 24: a. Fever?

• Anemia?
• Hypotension?

Answer: