PMHNP ANCC NURSE PRACTITIONER
CERTIFICATION REVIEW PACK BUNDLED
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS
●● Malodorous single nare.
Answer: Foreign body
●● Retinal Detachment.
Answer: the retina separates from the layer underneath. Symptoms
include an increase in the number of floaters, flashes of light, and
worsening of the outer part of the visual field.
●● Adolescent with friable nasal turbinates.
Answer: Cocaine use
●● Aphthous ulcer.
Answer: a recurrent round or oval sore or ulcer inside the mouth on an
area where the skin is not tightly bound to the underlying bone, such as
on the inside of the lips and cheeks or underneath the tongue. Aphthous
ulcers can also affect the genitalia in males and females.
●● GERD first line tx.
Answer: h2 then ppi if doesnt work
,●● Maxillary Sinusitis.
Answer: Dental pain
●● Kasmaul Triangle.
Answer: Anterior epitaxis
●● Roseola infantum.
Answer: H. fever => small pink dots pink or raised body rash => arms
●● Acne Roscaca.
Answer: "adult acne." most often in adults (30-50 years of age). Unlike
acne vulgaris, rosacea is devoid of blackheads and characteristically
does not resolve after puberty. Rosacea strikes both sexes and potentially
all ages. It tends to be more frequent in women but more severe in men.
It is very uncommon in children, and it is less frequent in people with
dark skin. Tx with Flagyl
●● AV Nicking.
Answer: HTN, arteries crossing veins
●● Blepharitis.
,Answer: commonly occurs when the tiny oil glands of the inner eyelid
become inflamed. It often occurs along with other skin conditions or
allergies.
Symptoms include red, itchy eyelids that may look greasy and crusted.
Dry eyes also are a symptom.
Treatments include cleaning the eyelids, antibiotic or steroid eye drops
and treating underlying conditions. However, blepharitis tends to come
back.
●● Hordelum.
Answer: Painful stye it hurts
●● chalazion.
Answer: Non painful lesion to eyelid
●● Cotton Wool.
Answer: Cotton wool spots are an abnormal finding on funduscopic
exam of the retina of the eye. They appear as fluffy white patches on the
retina. They are caused by damage to nerve fibers and are a result of
accumulations of axoplasmic material within the nerve fiber layer.
Systemic HTN, DM
●● Herpes Zoster.
Answer: Early signs of shingles include a burning sensation or stabbing
pain and tingling or itching on the skin. After a few days, a rash or
, blisters appear usually on one side of the body or face. When the rash is
at its peak, symptoms can range from mild itching to extreme and
debilitating pain. Tx within 72 hours Aclovir
●● Retinoblastoma (Rb).
Answer: Absence of light reflex, it is a rare form of cancer that rapidly
develops from the immature cells of a retina, the light-detecting tissue of
the eye. It is the most common primary malignant intraocular cancer in
children, and it is almost exclusively found in young children.
●● Seborrheic dermatitis (Dandruff).
Answer: commonly involves portions of the scalp, brows, mid-face,
ears, mid-chest, and mid-back. It is not unusual for it to affect the skin of
infants and young children where it often involves the scalp (cradle cap)
and the diaper area. Seborrheic dermatitis is also known as seborrhea.
●● Seborrheic Keratosis.
Answer: A seborrhoeic keratosis is a harmless warty spot that appears
during adult life as a common sign of skin aging. ... Seborrhoeic
keratosis (or seborrheic keratosis, using American spelling) is also called
SK, basal cell papilloma, senile wart, brown wart or barnacle.
●● Cupping of disc.
Answer: Intracranial pressure
CERTIFICATION REVIEW PACK BUNDLED
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS
●● Malodorous single nare.
Answer: Foreign body
●● Retinal Detachment.
Answer: the retina separates from the layer underneath. Symptoms
include an increase in the number of floaters, flashes of light, and
worsening of the outer part of the visual field.
●● Adolescent with friable nasal turbinates.
Answer: Cocaine use
●● Aphthous ulcer.
Answer: a recurrent round or oval sore or ulcer inside the mouth on an
area where the skin is not tightly bound to the underlying bone, such as
on the inside of the lips and cheeks or underneath the tongue. Aphthous
ulcers can also affect the genitalia in males and females.
●● GERD first line tx.
Answer: h2 then ppi if doesnt work
,●● Maxillary Sinusitis.
Answer: Dental pain
●● Kasmaul Triangle.
Answer: Anterior epitaxis
●● Roseola infantum.
Answer: H. fever => small pink dots pink or raised body rash => arms
●● Acne Roscaca.
Answer: "adult acne." most often in adults (30-50 years of age). Unlike
acne vulgaris, rosacea is devoid of blackheads and characteristically
does not resolve after puberty. Rosacea strikes both sexes and potentially
all ages. It tends to be more frequent in women but more severe in men.
It is very uncommon in children, and it is less frequent in people with
dark skin. Tx with Flagyl
●● AV Nicking.
Answer: HTN, arteries crossing veins
●● Blepharitis.
,Answer: commonly occurs when the tiny oil glands of the inner eyelid
become inflamed. It often occurs along with other skin conditions or
allergies.
Symptoms include red, itchy eyelids that may look greasy and crusted.
Dry eyes also are a symptom.
Treatments include cleaning the eyelids, antibiotic or steroid eye drops
and treating underlying conditions. However, blepharitis tends to come
back.
●● Hordelum.
Answer: Painful stye it hurts
●● chalazion.
Answer: Non painful lesion to eyelid
●● Cotton Wool.
Answer: Cotton wool spots are an abnormal finding on funduscopic
exam of the retina of the eye. They appear as fluffy white patches on the
retina. They are caused by damage to nerve fibers and are a result of
accumulations of axoplasmic material within the nerve fiber layer.
Systemic HTN, DM
●● Herpes Zoster.
Answer: Early signs of shingles include a burning sensation or stabbing
pain and tingling or itching on the skin. After a few days, a rash or
, blisters appear usually on one side of the body or face. When the rash is
at its peak, symptoms can range from mild itching to extreme and
debilitating pain. Tx within 72 hours Aclovir
●● Retinoblastoma (Rb).
Answer: Absence of light reflex, it is a rare form of cancer that rapidly
develops from the immature cells of a retina, the light-detecting tissue of
the eye. It is the most common primary malignant intraocular cancer in
children, and it is almost exclusively found in young children.
●● Seborrheic dermatitis (Dandruff).
Answer: commonly involves portions of the scalp, brows, mid-face,
ears, mid-chest, and mid-back. It is not unusual for it to affect the skin of
infants and young children where it often involves the scalp (cradle cap)
and the diaper area. Seborrheic dermatitis is also known as seborrhea.
●● Seborrheic Keratosis.
Answer: A seborrhoeic keratosis is a harmless warty spot that appears
during adult life as a common sign of skin aging. ... Seborrhoeic
keratosis (or seborrheic keratosis, using American spelling) is also called
SK, basal cell papilloma, senile wart, brown wart or barnacle.
●● Cupping of disc.
Answer: Intracranial pressure
