ANCC FNP certification EXAM A+ GRADE ASSURED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS

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ANCC FNP Board Questions 2026 A+ GRADE ASSURED C
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QUESTION 1 vc




You have a 35-year-vc vc vc



old female patient who is complaining of wrist pain. She is an administrative assistant w
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ho does a great deal of computer work in her job. You will test her for carpal tunnel synd
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rome. When you tap at the volar surface of the wrist you are performing which of the foll
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owing tests? vc




ANSWER

Tinel's sign vc




QUESTION 2 vc




A gastrinoma located on the pancreas or the stomach which secretes gastrin, stimulating
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high levels of acid production in the stomach is which of the following?
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ANSWER

Zollinger-Ellison syndrome vc




QUESTION 3 vc




A 16-year-
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old male is in the office. He has a insect bite on his left forearm and you suspect a brown
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recluse spider bite. What medical management would you provide?
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ANSWER

ice pack and elevation of the area
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QUESTION 4 vc

,In addition to being overweight, the American Diabetes Association recommends type 2
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diabetes mellitus testing in adults who: vc vc vc vc vc




ANSWER

have an HDL level of < 35 mg/dL
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QUESTION 5 vc




Which of the following found on an ECG would confirm atrial fibrillation?
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ANSWER

-absent P waves -irregular ventricular rate
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QUESTION 6 vc




As an FNP you understand that all of the following statements about chronic heart failur
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e are accurate EXCEPT:
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The preponderance is in females until the age of 75, then there is equal occurrence in males and female
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s. -Patients who are underweight have a greater risk of CHF.
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QUESTION 7 vc




The FNP has a 45-year-
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old male patient with BPH who has poison ivy. The FNP plans to prescribe Benadryl for t
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his. What is a possible adverse effect with the use of Benadryl for this patient?
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ANSWER

urinary retention vc




QUESTION 8 vc




You are testing a client suspected of having Parkinson's disease. You support the client's
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elbow with his forearm extended in your hand and grasp his wrist, flexing the forearm. Y
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ou find rigid resistance to this motion. This is considered which of the following?
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ANSWER

cogwheeling



QUESTION 9 vc

, The complex network of nerve fibers that innervate the organs within the abdomen like
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the gastrointestinal tract, pancreas, and gall bladder is the
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ANSWER

enteric nervous system vc vc




QUESTION 10 vc




Aplastic anemia would be classified as which of the following?
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ANSWER

normocytic anemia vc




QUESTION 11 vc




Charles Darwin wrote On the Origin of Species about human evolution. He also is known
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for which of the following?
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developing the "baby journal" as a systematic method to document observed behavioral development
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QUESTION 12 vc




Your patient has AIDS. He is in the hospital suffering from an infection. He presented wit
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h severe watery diarrhea, abdominal cramps, nausea, malaise and has an electrolyte imb
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alance. Which of the following opportunistic infections do these symptoms best describe
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cryptosporidiosis Cryptosporidiosis presents with severe watery diarrhea - sometimes as many as 30-
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40 stools per day. The patient also has abdominal cramps, nausea, malaise and tests will show an electr
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QUESTION 13 vc




A patient with sensitive skin had a TB skin test but has no symptoms. He returns with re
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dness and swelling that appears positive. What is the next step?
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ANSWER

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QUESTION 14 vc