ANCC AGACNP Certification Exam |
Questions And Answers 2026-2027|
100% Guaranteed Pass|
PNA vaccine criteria -ANSWER Age 19-64: smoker, asthma, COPD, DM, ETOH,
immunocompromised or in facility. Age 65+: PPSV23 AND PCV13
Physical exam frequency -ANSWER Once from 11-21, every 5-6 years from 20-59, every
2 years from 60+
Lipid panel check -ANSWER Start at age 20, every 5 years unless > 200 mg/dL
Mammography & prostate screening start -ANSWER Mammography: 40-50, Prostate: 40
with family hx of AA, 50 for others
Baseline ECG timing -ANSWER At age 40
Colorectal screening initiation -ANSWER Start at age 50, FOBT annually with
colonoscopy q 10 years
Glaucoma testing start -ANSWER At age 40 and yearly
Herpes zoster vaccination -ANSWER Age 50-60
Pap smear cessation criteria -ANSWER Age > 65-70 with 3 normal tests, no abnormal
tests in 10 years
Top 4 US killers -ANSWER Heart disease, colorectal cancer, Lower respiratory disease,
CVA stroke
Most fatal cancer in men & women -ANSWER Lung cancer
Most common cancer in US women -ANSWER Breast cancer
Most common cancer in US men -ANSWER Prostate cancer
Hep A vaccine recipients -ANSWER Military, travelers, MSM
Hep B vaccine recipients -ANSWER Healthcare workers, high-risk patients
Ginger usage & risk -ANSWER Nausea relief, INCREASED BLEEDING risk
, Ginseng usage & risk -ANSWER Well-being enhancement, INCREASED BLEEDING risk,
mania with MAOIs
St. John's wort usage & risk -ANSWER Depression aid, INCREASED CLOTTING risk,
drug interactions
Echinacea usage & risk -ANSWER Cold remedy, Anaphylaxis risk, hepatotoxicity
Gingko Biloba usage & risk -ANSWER Memory aid, INCREASED BLEEDING risk,
increased BP
Black cohosh usage & risk -ANSWER Menopause relief, INCREASED BLEEDING risk,
seizures with high doses
Evening primrose usage & risk -ANSWER Menopause relief, blood glucose elevation,
seizure risk
Kava kava usage & risk -ANSWER Relaxation aid, HTN risk with high doses, liver
damage
Garlic usage & risk -ANSWER Indigestion relief, INCREASED BLEEDING risk
HIPAA titles -ANSWER Title 1: health insurance coverage for workers. Title 2: national
standards for healthcare transactions
HIPAA compliance -ANSWER Healthcare providers, clearinghouses, health plans
Healthy People 2020 goals -ANSWER Increase quality & years of healthy life, eliminate
health disparities
Reportable diagnoses to Health Dept -ANSWER Gonorrhea, Chlamydia, Syphilis, HIV,
TB, Animal bites
Medicare A coverage -ANSWER Hospital, SNF, home care, hospice
Medicare B coverage -ANSWER Physician visits, lab, medical equipment, 80% coverage
Medicare C -ANSWER Medicare Advantage plan
Medicare D coverage -ANSWER Limited prescription drug coverage
State Practice Acts purpose -ANSWER Define nursing licensure, scope, and prescriptive
authority
Certification vs. Licensure -ANSWER Certification by agencies, Licensure by state
Questions And Answers 2026-2027|
100% Guaranteed Pass|
PNA vaccine criteria -ANSWER Age 19-64: smoker, asthma, COPD, DM, ETOH,
immunocompromised or in facility. Age 65+: PPSV23 AND PCV13
Physical exam frequency -ANSWER Once from 11-21, every 5-6 years from 20-59, every
2 years from 60+
Lipid panel check -ANSWER Start at age 20, every 5 years unless > 200 mg/dL
Mammography & prostate screening start -ANSWER Mammography: 40-50, Prostate: 40
with family hx of AA, 50 for others
Baseline ECG timing -ANSWER At age 40
Colorectal screening initiation -ANSWER Start at age 50, FOBT annually with
colonoscopy q 10 years
Glaucoma testing start -ANSWER At age 40 and yearly
Herpes zoster vaccination -ANSWER Age 50-60
Pap smear cessation criteria -ANSWER Age > 65-70 with 3 normal tests, no abnormal
tests in 10 years
Top 4 US killers -ANSWER Heart disease, colorectal cancer, Lower respiratory disease,
CVA stroke
Most fatal cancer in men & women -ANSWER Lung cancer
Most common cancer in US women -ANSWER Breast cancer
Most common cancer in US men -ANSWER Prostate cancer
Hep A vaccine recipients -ANSWER Military, travelers, MSM
Hep B vaccine recipients -ANSWER Healthcare workers, high-risk patients
Ginger usage & risk -ANSWER Nausea relief, INCREASED BLEEDING risk
, Ginseng usage & risk -ANSWER Well-being enhancement, INCREASED BLEEDING risk,
mania with MAOIs
St. John's wort usage & risk -ANSWER Depression aid, INCREASED CLOTTING risk,
drug interactions
Echinacea usage & risk -ANSWER Cold remedy, Anaphylaxis risk, hepatotoxicity
Gingko Biloba usage & risk -ANSWER Memory aid, INCREASED BLEEDING risk,
increased BP
Black cohosh usage & risk -ANSWER Menopause relief, INCREASED BLEEDING risk,
seizures with high doses
Evening primrose usage & risk -ANSWER Menopause relief, blood glucose elevation,
seizure risk
Kava kava usage & risk -ANSWER Relaxation aid, HTN risk with high doses, liver
damage
Garlic usage & risk -ANSWER Indigestion relief, INCREASED BLEEDING risk
HIPAA titles -ANSWER Title 1: health insurance coverage for workers. Title 2: national
standards for healthcare transactions
HIPAA compliance -ANSWER Healthcare providers, clearinghouses, health plans
Healthy People 2020 goals -ANSWER Increase quality & years of healthy life, eliminate
health disparities
Reportable diagnoses to Health Dept -ANSWER Gonorrhea, Chlamydia, Syphilis, HIV,
TB, Animal bites
Medicare A coverage -ANSWER Hospital, SNF, home care, hospice
Medicare B coverage -ANSWER Physician visits, lab, medical equipment, 80% coverage
Medicare C -ANSWER Medicare Advantage plan
Medicare D coverage -ANSWER Limited prescription drug coverage
State Practice Acts purpose -ANSWER Define nursing licensure, scope, and prescriptive
authority
Certification vs. Licensure -ANSWER Certification by agencies, Licensure by state
