AANP Practice Exam
AANP PRACTICE EXAM NEWEST 2025/2026 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE
100 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+||BRAND NEW!!
A 90-year-old female is brought to the clinic by her neighbor. She states that
everything is fine, but the nurse practitioner notes that she has poor hygiene and
bruises on her trunk. The neighbor is concerned that the patient often has no
money to buy food, despite income from social security and a coal miner's
pension. The nurse practitioner suspects abuse. Which of the following is the
nurse practitioner obligated to do next?
1. Report the case to the proper authorities.
2. Tell the neighbor to check on the woman daily and report back.
3. Document the data and report the information to risk management.
4. Call the patient's family and inquire about the concerns.
report the case to proper authorities
In most cases, the first manifestation of Alzheimer's disease is:
1. impaired judgment.
2. decrease in short-term memory.
3. disorientation in time and place.
4. decrease in long-term memory.
decrease in short-term memory
The optimal treatment for latent tuberculosis is:
1. rifampin (Rifadin) for 5 months.
2. isoniazid (Nydrazid) for 9 months.
3. pyrazinamide for 6 months.
4. ethambutol for 6 months.
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osioniazid (nydrazid) for 9 months
Unilateral spontaneous serous or serosanguineous discharge from a single duct of
a breast is most often caused by:
1. intraductal papilloma.
2. mucinous breast lesions.
3. Paget's disease.
4. ductal carcinoma in situ.
intraductal papilloma
A young child with asthma presents for follow-up evaluation. After numerous
changes in medications and doses, the parents report that the child continues to
have difficulty with coughing, especially during the night. Which of the following
conditions would be the most likely cause of the continued asthma symptoms?
1. Vocal cord dysfunction
2. Cystic fibrosis
3. Gastroesophageal reflux
4. Allergic rhinitis
gastroesophageal reflux
A pregnant woman with known HIV infection can reduce the risk of perinatal
transmission through zidovudine (Retrovir) therapy. Based on current research,
optimal therapy is to start daily dosing:
1. post amniocentesis.
2. after 14 weeks of gestation.
3. if premature rupture of membranes occurs.
4. if maternal viral loads are greater than 10,000.
after 14 weeks gestation
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T-wave inversion with a normal ST segment on a 12-lead EKG may represent:
1. acute coronary ischemia.
2. right ventricular hypertrophy.
3. atrial hypertrophy.
4. hyperkalemia.
acute coronary ischemia
The 16-year-old mother of a 2-month-old presents the infant, reporting that the
child is very irritable and does not feed well. During physical examination, the
child's head drops back and the child exhibits sudden flexing of the extremities. As
the flexing stops, the child cries uncontrollably. Funduscopic examination reveals
retinal hemorrhages. Which of the following diagnostic tests should be ordered?
1. Skull X-rays
2. MRI
3. CT scan
4. Pet scan
CT scan
The most important diagnostic factor in evaluating angina pectoris is the patient's:
1. King of Heart's monitor.
2. physical examination.
3. history.
4. echocardiogram.
history
There are three reasons for latex allergies. Which of the following does NOT cause
the problem?
1. Immediate hypersensitivity
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AANP PRACTICE EXAM NEWEST 2025/2026 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE
100 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+||BRAND NEW!!
A 90-year-old female is brought to the clinic by her neighbor. She states that
everything is fine, but the nurse practitioner notes that she has poor hygiene and
bruises on her trunk. The neighbor is concerned that the patient often has no
money to buy food, despite income from social security and a coal miner's
pension. The nurse practitioner suspects abuse. Which of the following is the
nurse practitioner obligated to do next?
1. Report the case to the proper authorities.
2. Tell the neighbor to check on the woman daily and report back.
3. Document the data and report the information to risk management.
4. Call the patient's family and inquire about the concerns.
report the case to proper authorities
In most cases, the first manifestation of Alzheimer's disease is:
1. impaired judgment.
2. decrease in short-term memory.
3. disorientation in time and place.
4. decrease in long-term memory.
decrease in short-term memory
The optimal treatment for latent tuberculosis is:
1. rifampin (Rifadin) for 5 months.
2. isoniazid (Nydrazid) for 9 months.
3. pyrazinamide for 6 months.
4. ethambutol for 6 months.
1|Page
, AANP Practice Exam
osioniazid (nydrazid) for 9 months
Unilateral spontaneous serous or serosanguineous discharge from a single duct of
a breast is most often caused by:
1. intraductal papilloma.
2. mucinous breast lesions.
3. Paget's disease.
4. ductal carcinoma in situ.
intraductal papilloma
A young child with asthma presents for follow-up evaluation. After numerous
changes in medications and doses, the parents report that the child continues to
have difficulty with coughing, especially during the night. Which of the following
conditions would be the most likely cause of the continued asthma symptoms?
1. Vocal cord dysfunction
2. Cystic fibrosis
3. Gastroesophageal reflux
4. Allergic rhinitis
gastroesophageal reflux
A pregnant woman with known HIV infection can reduce the risk of perinatal
transmission through zidovudine (Retrovir) therapy. Based on current research,
optimal therapy is to start daily dosing:
1. post amniocentesis.
2. after 14 weeks of gestation.
3. if premature rupture of membranes occurs.
4. if maternal viral loads are greater than 10,000.
after 14 weeks gestation
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T-wave inversion with a normal ST segment on a 12-lead EKG may represent:
1. acute coronary ischemia.
2. right ventricular hypertrophy.
3. atrial hypertrophy.
4. hyperkalemia.
acute coronary ischemia
The 16-year-old mother of a 2-month-old presents the infant, reporting that the
child is very irritable and does not feed well. During physical examination, the
child's head drops back and the child exhibits sudden flexing of the extremities. As
the flexing stops, the child cries uncontrollably. Funduscopic examination reveals
retinal hemorrhages. Which of the following diagnostic tests should be ordered?
1. Skull X-rays
2. MRI
3. CT scan
4. Pet scan
CT scan
The most important diagnostic factor in evaluating angina pectoris is the patient's:
1. King of Heart's monitor.
2. physical examination.
3. history.
4. echocardiogram.
history
There are three reasons for latex allergies. Which of the following does NOT cause
the problem?
1. Immediate hypersensitivity
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