FNP PRETEST EXAM NEWEST 2025/2026 ACTUAL EXAM TEST BANK
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Six weeks gestation is confirmed in a 23 year old, moderately overweight, patient.
She asks the nurse practitioner, "Should I diet so I won't gain too much baby fat"
The nurse practitioner appropriately responds:
A. "It is probably a good idea to lose a few pounds in the first trimester since it will
be harder to control weight gain later."
B. "A weight gain of approximately 25 pounds is ideal for mother and baby."
C. "It doesn't matter how much weight you gain or lose as long as you eat a well-
balanced diet."
D. "Just try to limit your weight gain as much as you comfortably are able."
B
When, in childhood, do the frontal sinuses usually present?
A. Birth
B. 2 to 3 years
C. 4 to 6 years
D. 10 to 11 years
A patient presents with sudden onset of "crushing chest pressure," diaphoresis,
pallor, and extreme weakness. Electrocardiogram and serum enzyme changes
support a diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction (AMI). The nurse practitioner
would expect:
A. widened QRS intervals, AV dissociation, elevated CPK-MP and LDH, and
negative troponin.
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B. ST changes, prominent Q wave, elevated CPK-MB and LDH, and cardiac
troponin I.
C. prolonged PR interval, bradycardia, and increased CPK-MB and LDH.
D. peaked T waves, tachycardia, and elevated CPK-MB and LDH, and cardiac
Troponin I.
B
Untreated infection with human papilloma virus (HPV-16) increases the female's
risk for:
A. pelvic inflammatory disease.
B. ovarian cancer.
C. infertility
D. cervical cancer.
D
10. Which APRN is the exception to the graduate level preparation requirement
for certification for advanced practice registered nurses?
A. Advanced practice registered nurses who have completed an approved
educational program prior to implementation of graduate level education are
considered to have met the requirements for advanced practice registered
nursing.
B. Advanced practice registered nurses who plan to practice in a hospital or other
controlled setting are not required to have graduate education.
C. Advanced practice registered nurses who can pass both the American Nurses
Credentialing Center (ANCC) and the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
(AANP) certification examinations are allowed to practice without graduate level
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education.
D. There are no exceptions to the rule requiring graduate education to practice as
an advanced practice registered nurse
A
Strabismus is observed in a 13 month old child. The most appropriate action for
the nurse practitioner to take is to:
A. refer the patient to an ophthalmologist.
B. patch the child's affected eye.
C. follow the child closely for 2 more months.
D. teach the patient and parent eye muscle exercises.
A
The process by which a professional association confers recognition that a
licensed professional has demonstrated mastery of a specialized body of
knowledge and skills is termed:
A. licensure.
B. quality assurance.
C. certification.
D. policy and procedure.
C
1. A 46 year old female has hypertension and is well managed with propanolol
(Inderal). Which of the following is a beneficial secondary effect of this drug?
A. Improved glycemic control.
B. Improved lipid profile
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C. Weight loss
D. Migraine prophylaxis
D
What is the recommended timing for gestational diabetes screening?
A. 12-16 weeks gestation
B. 24-28 weeks gestation
C. 30-34 weeks gestation
D. 34-38 weeks gestation
B
19. A patient is 26 weeks pregnant. She presents today with very tender vesicles
on an erythematous base in the genital area. She complains of malaise and fever
and states that she's never felt anything like this before. How soon should the
lesions and symptoms resolve:
A. at delivery
B. in about 3 days
C. in about 14 to 21 days
D. in about 7 days
20. Which of the following is NOT an appropriate suppression therapy for chronic
bacterial prostatitis (CBP)?
A. doxycycline 100 mg qd
B. nitrofurantoin (Macrobid) 100 mg qd
C. Bactrim DS (Sulfatrim) qd
D. erythromycin qd
D
4. An 87 year old patient was placed on low dose amlodipine (Norvasc) for
treatment of hypertension and angina. She takes an ASA daily, but, takes no other
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