APEA FNP Predictor EXAM STUDY GUIDE
2026/2027 COMPLETE QUESTIONS WITH
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1. Sickle cell anemia RBC sickling - ANSWER ✔ initially, yes they are
reversible with oxygenation. But repeated episodes cause the cells to become
irreversibly sickled.
2. Phalen sign - ANSWER ✔ asking the patient to place both elbows on a table
while keeping both forearms vertical and flexing both wrists
3. Mitral regurgitation assessment finding - ANSWER ✔ Loud, high-pitched
pansystolic murmur
4. Lung cancer prevention classification - ANSWER ✔ D. primordial
prevention.
5. Fundus position at week 34 of pregnancy - ANSWER ✔ just below the
xiphoid process
6. Fundus position at week 20 of pregnancy - ANSWER ✔ at the umbilicus
,7. Fundus position at week 28 of pregnancy - ANSWER ✔ halfway between
the xiphoid process and umbilicus
8. Fundus position at week 16 of pregnancy - ANSWER ✔ palpable halfway
between the pubic symphysis and umbilicus
9. Fundus position at week 12 of pregnancy - ANSWER ✔ palpable just above
the pubic symphysis
10.Atenolol contraindication - ANSWER ✔ a 43-yo female with asthma.
11.Athletic amenorrhea risk - ANSWER ✔ osteoporosis
12.AV nicking condition - ANSWER ✔ hypertension
13.Oral iron supplementation for babies - ANSWER ✔ 4-6 months of age.
14.Bacteria responsible for pyelonephritis - ANSWER ✔ e coli
15.Bacterial invasion of renal parenchyma - ANSWER ✔ pyelonephritis
16.Beta blockers contraindication - ANSWER ✔ variant (prinzmetal) angina
17.Body lice disease vectors - ANSWER ✔ epidemic typhus, trench fever,
relapsing fever
,18.Body lice habitat - ANSWER ✔ on bedding and clothing, not people
19.Boutonniere deformities indication - ANSWER ✔ rheumatoid arthritis
20.What should be done in the case of a pregnant woman with hypothyroidism?
- ANSWER ✔ Low T4 can affect fetal growth TSH levels should be
monitored frequently. Needs can increase as much as 50%
21.How should you treat a patient diagnosed with Gonorrhea? - ANSWER ✔
Treat both gonorrhea and chlamydia. They are so often found together.
22.What class of drugs should be avoided in CHF? - ANSWER ✔ ca channel
blockers (verapamil) can cause bradycardia...reduce contractility...worsen
heart failure
23.Where do direct and indirect inguinal hernias occur??? - ANSWER ✔
direct-hesselbach's triangle
indirect-internal inguinal ring
24.What is Medicare Part A? - ANSWER ✔ hospital insurance; also covers
some skilled nursing facilities
No enrollment fee for most and they are charged montlhly premium based
on number of eligible quarters they contributed .
25.What cranial nerve allows you to stick tongue out and move side to side -
ANSWER ✔ XII-Hypoglossal
, 26.What cranial nerve allows you to close eyes tightly, wrinkle forehead, and
smile? - ANSWER ✔ VII-Facial
27.CN partly responsible for speaking and tongue movement? - ANSWER ✔
X-Vagus
28.Which mitral valve disorder results from redundancy of the mitral valve's
leaflets?? - ANSWER ✔ MVP
29.What is kava kava? - ANSWER ✔ herb used to treat anxiety, fibro,
hyperactivity and ADD. HEPATOTOXICITY possible ...monitor liver
function.
30.A common early finding in patients with chronic aortic regurg is... -
ANSWER ✔ LV hypertrophy
31.Test of choice for dysplasia of hip in 3 month old... - ANSWER ✔
Ultrasound...xray not useful b/c hip bones still not ossified at this age.
32.The nurse practitioner instructs the patient to place on hand behind his back
and touch his shoulder blade. This shoulder movement elicits what? -
ANSWER ✔ internal rotation
33.How do we test for flexion and extension of the shoulder? - ANSWER ✔
extension is asking the patient to move their arm behind themself. Flexion is
asking the patient to move their arm in front of the body
2026/2027 COMPLETE QUESTIONS WITH
VERIFIED CORRECT ANSWERS ||
100% GUARANTEED PASS
<NEWEST VERSION>
1. Sickle cell anemia RBC sickling - ANSWER ✔ initially, yes they are
reversible with oxygenation. But repeated episodes cause the cells to become
irreversibly sickled.
2. Phalen sign - ANSWER ✔ asking the patient to place both elbows on a table
while keeping both forearms vertical and flexing both wrists
3. Mitral regurgitation assessment finding - ANSWER ✔ Loud, high-pitched
pansystolic murmur
4. Lung cancer prevention classification - ANSWER ✔ D. primordial
prevention.
5. Fundus position at week 34 of pregnancy - ANSWER ✔ just below the
xiphoid process
6. Fundus position at week 20 of pregnancy - ANSWER ✔ at the umbilicus
,7. Fundus position at week 28 of pregnancy - ANSWER ✔ halfway between
the xiphoid process and umbilicus
8. Fundus position at week 16 of pregnancy - ANSWER ✔ palpable halfway
between the pubic symphysis and umbilicus
9. Fundus position at week 12 of pregnancy - ANSWER ✔ palpable just above
the pubic symphysis
10.Atenolol contraindication - ANSWER ✔ a 43-yo female with asthma.
11.Athletic amenorrhea risk - ANSWER ✔ osteoporosis
12.AV nicking condition - ANSWER ✔ hypertension
13.Oral iron supplementation for babies - ANSWER ✔ 4-6 months of age.
14.Bacteria responsible for pyelonephritis - ANSWER ✔ e coli
15.Bacterial invasion of renal parenchyma - ANSWER ✔ pyelonephritis
16.Beta blockers contraindication - ANSWER ✔ variant (prinzmetal) angina
17.Body lice disease vectors - ANSWER ✔ epidemic typhus, trench fever,
relapsing fever
,18.Body lice habitat - ANSWER ✔ on bedding and clothing, not people
19.Boutonniere deformities indication - ANSWER ✔ rheumatoid arthritis
20.What should be done in the case of a pregnant woman with hypothyroidism?
- ANSWER ✔ Low T4 can affect fetal growth TSH levels should be
monitored frequently. Needs can increase as much as 50%
21.How should you treat a patient diagnosed with Gonorrhea? - ANSWER ✔
Treat both gonorrhea and chlamydia. They are so often found together.
22.What class of drugs should be avoided in CHF? - ANSWER ✔ ca channel
blockers (verapamil) can cause bradycardia...reduce contractility...worsen
heart failure
23.Where do direct and indirect inguinal hernias occur??? - ANSWER ✔
direct-hesselbach's triangle
indirect-internal inguinal ring
24.What is Medicare Part A? - ANSWER ✔ hospital insurance; also covers
some skilled nursing facilities
No enrollment fee for most and they are charged montlhly premium based
on number of eligible quarters they contributed .
25.What cranial nerve allows you to stick tongue out and move side to side -
ANSWER ✔ XII-Hypoglossal
, 26.What cranial nerve allows you to close eyes tightly, wrinkle forehead, and
smile? - ANSWER ✔ VII-Facial
27.CN partly responsible for speaking and tongue movement? - ANSWER ✔
X-Vagus
28.Which mitral valve disorder results from redundancy of the mitral valve's
leaflets?? - ANSWER ✔ MVP
29.What is kava kava? - ANSWER ✔ herb used to treat anxiety, fibro,
hyperactivity and ADD. HEPATOTOXICITY possible ...monitor liver
function.
30.A common early finding in patients with chronic aortic regurg is... -
ANSWER ✔ LV hypertrophy
31.Test of choice for dysplasia of hip in 3 month old... - ANSWER ✔
Ultrasound...xray not useful b/c hip bones still not ossified at this age.
32.The nurse practitioner instructs the patient to place on hand behind his back
and touch his shoulder blade. This shoulder movement elicits what? -
ANSWER ✔ internal rotation
33.How do we test for flexion and extension of the shoulder? - ANSWER ✔
extension is asking the patient to move their arm behind themself. Flexion is
asking the patient to move their arm in front of the body
