ANCC AGACNP FINAL PAPER 2026
SOLVED QUESTIONS GRADED A+
◉ Once from 11-21, every 5-6 years from 20-59, every 2 years from
60+. Answer: Physical exam frequency
◉ Start at age 20, every 5 years unless > 200 mg/dL. Answer: Lipid
panel check
◉ Mammography: 40-50, Prostate: 40 with family hx of AA, 50 for
others. Answer: Mammography & prostate screening start
◉ At age 40. Answer: Baseline ECG timing
◉ Start at age 50, FOBT annually with colonoscopy q 10 years.
Answer: Colorectal screening initiation
◉ At age 40 and yearly. Answer: Glaucoma testing start
◉ Age 50-60. Answer: Herpes zoster vaccination
◉ Age > 65-70 with 3 normal tests, no abnormal tests in 10 years.
Answer: Pap smear cessation criteria
, ◉ Heart disease, colorectal cancer, Lower respiratory disease, CVA
stroke. Answer: Top 4 US killers
◉ Lung cancer. Answer: Most fatal cancer in men & women
◉ Breast cancer. Answer: Most common cancer in US women
◉ Prostate cancer. Answer: Most common cancer in US men
◉ Military, travelers, MSM. Answer: Hep A vaccine recipients
◉ Healthcare workers, high-risk patients. Answer: Hep B vaccine
recipients
◉ Nausea relief, INCREASED BLEEDING risk. Answer: Ginger usage &
risk
◉ Well-being enhancement, INCREASED BLEEDING risk, mania with
MAOIs. Answer: Ginseng usage & risk
◉ Depression aid, INCREASED CLOTTING risk, drug interactions.
Answer: St. John's wort usage & risk
, ◉ Cold remedy, Anaphylaxis risk, hepatotoxicity. Answer: Echinacea
usage & risk
◉ Memory aid, INCREASED BLEEDING risk, increased BP. Answer:
Gingko Biloba usage & risk
◉ Menopause relief, INCREASED BLEEDING risk, seizures with high
doses. Answer: Black cohosh usage & risk
◉ Menopause relief, blood glucose elevation, seizure risk. Answer:
Evening primrose usage & risk
◉ Relaxation aid, HTN risk with high doses, liver damage. Answer:
Kava kava usage & risk
◉ Indigestion relief, INCREASED BLEEDING risk. Answer: Garlic usage
& risk
◉ Title 1: health insurance coverage for workers. Title 2: national
standards for healthcare transactions. Answer: HIPAA titles
◉ Healthcare providers, clearinghouses, health plans. Answer:
HIPAA compliance
SOLVED QUESTIONS GRADED A+
◉ Once from 11-21, every 5-6 years from 20-59, every 2 years from
60+. Answer: Physical exam frequency
◉ Start at age 20, every 5 years unless > 200 mg/dL. Answer: Lipid
panel check
◉ Mammography: 40-50, Prostate: 40 with family hx of AA, 50 for
others. Answer: Mammography & prostate screening start
◉ At age 40. Answer: Baseline ECG timing
◉ Start at age 50, FOBT annually with colonoscopy q 10 years.
Answer: Colorectal screening initiation
◉ At age 40 and yearly. Answer: Glaucoma testing start
◉ Age 50-60. Answer: Herpes zoster vaccination
◉ Age > 65-70 with 3 normal tests, no abnormal tests in 10 years.
Answer: Pap smear cessation criteria
, ◉ Heart disease, colorectal cancer, Lower respiratory disease, CVA
stroke. Answer: Top 4 US killers
◉ Lung cancer. Answer: Most fatal cancer in men & women
◉ Breast cancer. Answer: Most common cancer in US women
◉ Prostate cancer. Answer: Most common cancer in US men
◉ Military, travelers, MSM. Answer: Hep A vaccine recipients
◉ Healthcare workers, high-risk patients. Answer: Hep B vaccine
recipients
◉ Nausea relief, INCREASED BLEEDING risk. Answer: Ginger usage &
risk
◉ Well-being enhancement, INCREASED BLEEDING risk, mania with
MAOIs. Answer: Ginseng usage & risk
◉ Depression aid, INCREASED CLOTTING risk, drug interactions.
Answer: St. John's wort usage & risk
, ◉ Cold remedy, Anaphylaxis risk, hepatotoxicity. Answer: Echinacea
usage & risk
◉ Memory aid, INCREASED BLEEDING risk, increased BP. Answer:
Gingko Biloba usage & risk
◉ Menopause relief, INCREASED BLEEDING risk, seizures with high
doses. Answer: Black cohosh usage & risk
◉ Menopause relief, blood glucose elevation, seizure risk. Answer:
Evening primrose usage & risk
◉ Relaxation aid, HTN risk with high doses, liver damage. Answer:
Kava kava usage & risk
◉ Indigestion relief, INCREASED BLEEDING risk. Answer: Garlic usage
& risk
◉ Title 1: health insurance coverage for workers. Title 2: national
standards for healthcare transactions. Answer: HIPAA titles
◉ Healthcare providers, clearinghouses, health plans. Answer:
HIPAA compliance