AANPCB FNP Practice V3 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | LATEST UPDATE

AANPCB FNP Practice V3 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
LATEST UPDATE



~ A nurse practitioner suspects bacterial pneumonia in an
A
older adult patient. Which of the following findings would
be an indication for hospital admission?
Select only one option.
A
Confused mental
status B
Respiratory rate of 24
C
Crackles in the lung bases
D
White blood count 9.5

~ A middle adult male presents for re-evaluation of his A
asthma control. Last month, his asthma regimen was
increased to a low dose inhaled corticosteroid and
short acting beta agonist as needed. He states that he
uses his rescue inhaler one time a week and has
awoken with asthma symptoms once in the last month.
His peak flow is in the green zone. The most
appropriate plan for this patient is to:
Select only one option.
A
continue on current therapy.
B
add a long acting beta agonist.
C
discontinue the inhaled
corticosteroid. D
encourage increased use of the rescue inhaler.

,~ A menopausal female has received a new diagnosis of
C
breast cancer. Which of the following risk factors would
be of greatest
concern? Select only
one option. A
Current use of hormone therapy
B
Use of tobacco
products C
First-degree relative with breast cancer
D
Early onset of menopause


~ A middle adult male with a BMI of 19 and a diagnosis
of A
GERD presents for a follow-up visit after using over-the-
counter famotidine (Pepcid) for 6 weeks. Which of the
following is the best treatment option for this patient?
Select only one option.
A
Prescribe a proton pump inhibitor
B
Weight
reduction C
Prescribe H2 receptor antagonist
D
Endoscopic evaluation

~ Which of the following is the most common risk factor C
for developing severe hyperbilirubinemia in the
newborn?
Select only one option.
A
Exclusive formula feeding
B
Cesarean section
birth C
Blood incompatibility with the mother
D
Gestational diabetes



~ The most common skin cancer is: A
Select only one option.
A
basal cell carcinoma.
B
malignant melanoma.
C
actinic keratosis.
D
squamous cell carcinoma.

, ~ A young adult athlete presents with painful, A
erythematous, non-pustular firm cysts on both forearms,
which are not the result of an injury. The patient is afebrile.
Medication includes cephalexin (Keflex), 500 mg q.i.d.
Two days later, the patient returns with fluctuant, pustular,
larger lesions that are more painful. The nurse
practitioner should perform wound:
Select only one option.
A
culture and sensitivity and switch the patient
to trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (Bactrim).
B
debridement and continue the patient on cephalexin
(Keflex).
C
culture and sensitivity and switch the patient
to ciprofloxacin (Cipro).
D
debridement and switch the patient to amoxicillin
(Amoxil).




~ At how many weeks of pregnancy is a woman with a B
fundal height measurement at the umbilicus?
Select only one option.
A
15 weeks
B
20 weeks
C
25 weeks
D
30 weeks



~ Assessment findings that would support a diagnosis of B
mitral regurgitation include:
Select only one option.
A
atrial fibrillation with summation gallop.
B
loud, high-pitched pansystolic murmur.
C
diastolic murmur with split S1.
D
early diastolic murmur with an S3 wave.