APEA FNP 597 PROJECTOR EXAM 300 QUESTIONS WITH
VERIFIED ANSWERS 2026 UPDATE
The most likely working diagnosis for a 14 year old patient who fell on an
outstretched hand, complains of proximal forearm pain, and has a positive fat pad
sign on X-ray. - ANSWER---Radial head fracture
The child quickly begins to use the affected arm after closed manipulation. -
ANSWER---Successful treatment indication for radial head subluxation
A 10-month old with a rash, runny nose, cough, and a cluster of tiny white
papules with an erythematous base on the buccal mucosa suggests this diagnosis.
- ANSWER---Measles
Indicated by a 12-month-old child looking for a toy that the father has hidden
under the table. - ANSWER---Object permanence
Expected examination result for a 14-year-old male with bronchitis returning with
fever, right pleuritic chest pain, and green sputum. - ANSWER---Right lower lobe
crackles
The diagnostic test that should be performed immediately for a 15-year-old
female with burning urination after treatment for trichomonas vaginitis. -
ANSWER---Microscopic exam of urine
Essential education for a 15-year-old male with a history of cryptorchidism which
was surgically repaired. - ANSWER---Testicular self-examination
,APEA FNP 597 PROJECTOR EXAM 300 QUESTIONS WITH
VERIFIED ANSWERS 2026 UPDATE
The first action a school nurse should take when a child with type I diabetes
mellitus reports sweating and weakness after insulin injection. - ANSWER---
Measure the blood sugar
The appropriate response for a 16-year-old female experiencing midcycle spotting
while on Ortho-Novum 7/7/7. - ANSWER---Providing reassurance
The most appropriate diagnostic tests to order for a 17-year-old female suspected
of having polycystic ovary syndrome, in addition to testosterone. - ANSWER---FSH,
LH, TSH
The most likely diagnosis for a 17-year-old female who has never had her menses
and is at Tanner stage III of sexual development. - ANSWER---Primary amenorrhea
Condition suspected for a 20-year-old male with a 1-month history of a bump on
his testicle and a history of unprotected intercourse. - ANSWER---Cancer of the
testicles
Suspected condition for a 21-year-old college student presenting with copious,
markedly purulent discharge from her left eye. - ANSWER---Gonococcal
conjunctivitis
Most likely diagnosis for a 21-year-old patient presenting with abdominal
guarding, rigid abdominal musculature, rebound tenderness at McBurney's point,
and leukocytosis. - ANSWER---Appendicitis
,APEA FNP 597 PROJECTOR EXAM 300 QUESTIONS WITH
VERIFIED ANSWERS 2026 UPDATE
A question to consider when analyzing a 22-year-old college student's heart rate
of 48/minute and regular during a routine physical examination. - ANSWER---Is
this student an athlete?
Advice for a 24-year-old female taking oral contraceptives who has missed her
last 2 pills to minimize her risk of pregnancy. - ANSWER---Double today's dose and
tomorrow's dose and use a barrier method for the rest of the month
Contraceptive technique to prevent pregnancy. - ANSWER---Barrier method
Common cause of recurrent candidal infections. - ANSWER---Diabetes mellitus
Non-tender breast mass with nipple discharge. - ANSWER---Intraductal papilloma
Often asymptomatic in males; no remarkable symptoms. - ANSWER---Chlamydia
infection
Skin rash caused by irritants or allergens. - ANSWER---Contact dermatitis
Test to identify pathogens in respiratory secretions. - ANSWER---Sputum culture
Autoimmune condition causing joint inflammation and stiffness. - ANSWER---
Rheumatoid arthritis
, APEA FNP 597 PROJECTOR EXAM 300 QUESTIONS WITH
VERIFIED ANSWERS 2026 UPDATE
Infection causing pelvic pain and urinary symptoms. - ANSWER---Acute bacterial
prostatitis
Ultrasound imaging to assess internal structures. - ANSWER---Sonogram
Referral for specialized evaluation of reproductive issues. - ANSWER---
Gynecological consultation
Emergency condition causing acute testicular pain. - ANSWER---Testicular torsion
Typically decreases, causing light-headedness when standing. - ANSWER---Blood
pressure changes in pregnancy
Class of antibiotics effective against bacterial infections. - ANSWER---Macrolide
antibiotic
Agency to report suspected child abuse or neglect. - ANSWER---Child protective
services
Movement of a joint without patient effort. - ANSWER---Passive range of motion
(ROM)
Benign tumors causing heavy menstrual bleeding. - ANSWER---Uterine
leiomyomas
VERIFIED ANSWERS 2026 UPDATE
The most likely working diagnosis for a 14 year old patient who fell on an
outstretched hand, complains of proximal forearm pain, and has a positive fat pad
sign on X-ray. - ANSWER---Radial head fracture
The child quickly begins to use the affected arm after closed manipulation. -
ANSWER---Successful treatment indication for radial head subluxation
A 10-month old with a rash, runny nose, cough, and a cluster of tiny white
papules with an erythematous base on the buccal mucosa suggests this diagnosis.
- ANSWER---Measles
Indicated by a 12-month-old child looking for a toy that the father has hidden
under the table. - ANSWER---Object permanence
Expected examination result for a 14-year-old male with bronchitis returning with
fever, right pleuritic chest pain, and green sputum. - ANSWER---Right lower lobe
crackles
The diagnostic test that should be performed immediately for a 15-year-old
female with burning urination after treatment for trichomonas vaginitis. -
ANSWER---Microscopic exam of urine
Essential education for a 15-year-old male with a history of cryptorchidism which
was surgically repaired. - ANSWER---Testicular self-examination
,APEA FNP 597 PROJECTOR EXAM 300 QUESTIONS WITH
VERIFIED ANSWERS 2026 UPDATE
The first action a school nurse should take when a child with type I diabetes
mellitus reports sweating and weakness after insulin injection. - ANSWER---
Measure the blood sugar
The appropriate response for a 16-year-old female experiencing midcycle spotting
while on Ortho-Novum 7/7/7. - ANSWER---Providing reassurance
The most appropriate diagnostic tests to order for a 17-year-old female suspected
of having polycystic ovary syndrome, in addition to testosterone. - ANSWER---FSH,
LH, TSH
The most likely diagnosis for a 17-year-old female who has never had her menses
and is at Tanner stage III of sexual development. - ANSWER---Primary amenorrhea
Condition suspected for a 20-year-old male with a 1-month history of a bump on
his testicle and a history of unprotected intercourse. - ANSWER---Cancer of the
testicles
Suspected condition for a 21-year-old college student presenting with copious,
markedly purulent discharge from her left eye. - ANSWER---Gonococcal
conjunctivitis
Most likely diagnosis for a 21-year-old patient presenting with abdominal
guarding, rigid abdominal musculature, rebound tenderness at McBurney's point,
and leukocytosis. - ANSWER---Appendicitis
,APEA FNP 597 PROJECTOR EXAM 300 QUESTIONS WITH
VERIFIED ANSWERS 2026 UPDATE
A question to consider when analyzing a 22-year-old college student's heart rate
of 48/minute and regular during a routine physical examination. - ANSWER---Is
this student an athlete?
Advice for a 24-year-old female taking oral contraceptives who has missed her
last 2 pills to minimize her risk of pregnancy. - ANSWER---Double today's dose and
tomorrow's dose and use a barrier method for the rest of the month
Contraceptive technique to prevent pregnancy. - ANSWER---Barrier method
Common cause of recurrent candidal infections. - ANSWER---Diabetes mellitus
Non-tender breast mass with nipple discharge. - ANSWER---Intraductal papilloma
Often asymptomatic in males; no remarkable symptoms. - ANSWER---Chlamydia
infection
Skin rash caused by irritants or allergens. - ANSWER---Contact dermatitis
Test to identify pathogens in respiratory secretions. - ANSWER---Sputum culture
Autoimmune condition causing joint inflammation and stiffness. - ANSWER---
Rheumatoid arthritis
, APEA FNP 597 PROJECTOR EXAM 300 QUESTIONS WITH
VERIFIED ANSWERS 2026 UPDATE
Infection causing pelvic pain and urinary symptoms. - ANSWER---Acute bacterial
prostatitis
Ultrasound imaging to assess internal structures. - ANSWER---Sonogram
Referral for specialized evaluation of reproductive issues. - ANSWER---
Gynecological consultation
Emergency condition causing acute testicular pain. - ANSWER---Testicular torsion
Typically decreases, causing light-headedness when standing. - ANSWER---Blood
pressure changes in pregnancy
Class of antibiotics effective against bacterial infections. - ANSWER---Macrolide
antibiotic
Agency to report suspected child abuse or neglect. - ANSWER---Child protective
services
Movement of a joint without patient effort. - ANSWER---Passive range of motion
(ROM)
Benign tumors causing heavy menstrual bleeding. - ANSWER---Uterine
leiomyomas
