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ANCC 2026 A+ GRADE ASSURED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS vc vc vc vc vc vc vc
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QUESTION 1 vc
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a) macrocytic normochromic (
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b) microcytic hypochromic (
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c) normochromic normocytic (
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d) pancytopenic hypocytic
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ANSWER
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a) normochromic normocytic
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QUESTION 2 vc
A 70-year-old, female patient is having her yearly evaluation. The adult-
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gerontology primary care nurse practitioner gives which physical examination finding th
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e highest priority for immediate treatment? (
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a) Atrophy of vaginal rugae. (
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b) Cystocele present. (
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c) Palpable ovary. (
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d) Pessary in place.
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c) Palpable ovary.
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QUESTION 3 vc
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ors for each exposure? (
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,a) Comorbidities and length of exposure. (
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b) Location and event intensity. (
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c) Mode of transmission and incubation. (
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d) Premorbid conditions and surveillance rates.
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ANSWER
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c) Mode of transmission and incubation.
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QUESTION 4 vc
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ble monitoring systems, has been to: (
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a) create stand-alone clinics. (
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b) decrease billable visits. (
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c) increase risks to patients. (
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d) open access to care.
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ANSWER
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d) open access to care.
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QUESTION 5 vc
An 84-year-
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old patient arrives at the office for an initial visit. The patient questions the need for colo
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rectal screening, since 10 years have passed since the last colonoscopy. The adult-
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gerontology primary care nurse practitioner recommends: ( vc vc vc vc vc vc
a) a colonoscopy. (
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b) a fecal DNA test. (
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c) flexible sigmoidoscopy. (
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d) watchful waiting.
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ANSWER
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d) watchful waiting.
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QUESTION 6 vc
To evaluate for heart failure, which diagnostic test does the adult-
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gerontology primary care nurse practitioner order for a patient with swelling in the low
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er extremities? (
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a) Ankle-brachial index. (
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b) Brain natriuretic peptide test. (
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, c) D-dimer assay. (
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d) Spirometry study.
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ANSWER
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b) Brain natriuretic peptide test.
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QUESTION 7 vc
Before placing a patient with onychomycosis on a pulsed dose of itraconazole (Sporanox
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), which laboratory values does the adult-
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gerontology primary care nurse practitioner obtain? ( vc vc vc vc vc vc
a) Liver function studies. (
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b) Platelet count. (
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c) Renal function studies. (
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d) White blood cell count.
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ANSWER
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a) Liver function studies.
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QUESTION 8 vc
A 16-year-
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old patient has been diagnosed with mononucleosis and has a positive throat culture for
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hemolytic streptococcal infection. The medication of choice for this patient is: (
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a) amoxicillin (Amoxil). (
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b) doxycycline (Vibramycin). (
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c) erythromycin (E-Mycin). (
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d) trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (Bactrim).
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ANSWER
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c) erythromycin (E-Mycin).
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QUESTION 9 vc
An adult nurse practitioner is educating a female patient about her newly diagnosed pho
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bia. The nurse practitioner explains that phobias differ from other anxiety disorders in t
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hat phobias: (
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a) are innate and can be prevented. (
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b) are related to specific trigger experiences. (
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c) occur at a later age. (
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d) often involve depressive symptoms.
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Exam Solution vc
ANCC 2026 A+ GRADE ASSURED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS vc vc vc vc vc vc vc
AND VERIFIED ANSWERS (8C646) vc vc vc
QUESTION 1 vc
In the early stages of iron deficient anemias, blood studies show: (
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a) macrocytic normochromic (
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b) microcytic hypochromic (
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c) normochromic normocytic (
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d) pancytopenic hypocytic
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ANSWER
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a) normochromic normocytic
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QUESTION 2 vc
A 70-year-old, female patient is having her yearly evaluation. The adult-
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gerontology primary care nurse practitioner gives which physical examination finding th
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e highest priority for immediate treatment? (
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a) Atrophy of vaginal rugae. (
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b) Cystocele present. (
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c) Palpable ovary. (
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d) Pessary in place.
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ANSWER
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c) Palpable ovary.
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QUESTION 3 vc
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re. In the patients' records, the nurse practitioner documents which epidemiological fact
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ors for each exposure? (
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,a) Comorbidities and length of exposure. (
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b) Location and event intensity. (
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c) Mode of transmission and incubation. (
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d) Premorbid conditions and surveillance rates.
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ANSWER
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c) Mode of transmission and incubation.
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QUESTION 4 vc
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ble monitoring systems, has been to: (
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a) create stand-alone clinics. (
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b) decrease billable visits. (
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c) increase risks to patients. (
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d) open access to care.
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ANSWER
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d) open access to care.
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QUESTION 5 vc
An 84-year-
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old patient arrives at the office for an initial visit. The patient questions the need for colo
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rectal screening, since 10 years have passed since the last colonoscopy. The adult-
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gerontology primary care nurse practitioner recommends: ( vc vc vc vc vc vc
a) a colonoscopy. (
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b) a fecal DNA test. (
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c) flexible sigmoidoscopy. (
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d) watchful waiting.
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ANSWER
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d) watchful waiting.
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QUESTION 6 vc
To evaluate for heart failure, which diagnostic test does the adult-
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gerontology primary care nurse practitioner order for a patient with swelling in the low
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er extremities? (
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a) Ankle-brachial index. (
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b) Brain natriuretic peptide test. (
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, c) D-dimer assay. (
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d) Spirometry study.
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b) Brain natriuretic peptide test.
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QUESTION 7 vc
Before placing a patient with onychomycosis on a pulsed dose of itraconazole (Sporanox
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a) Liver function studies. (
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b) Platelet count. (
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c) Renal function studies. (
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d) White blood cell count.
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ANSWER
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a) Liver function studies.
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QUESTION 8 vc
A 16-year-
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old patient has been diagnosed with mononucleosis and has a positive throat culture for
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hemolytic streptococcal infection. The medication of choice for this patient is: (
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a) amoxicillin (Amoxil). (
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b) doxycycline (Vibramycin). (
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c) erythromycin (E-Mycin). (
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d) trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (Bactrim).
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ANSWER
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c) erythromycin (E-Mycin).
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QUESTION 9 vc
An adult nurse practitioner is educating a female patient about her newly diagnosed pho
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bia. The nurse practitioner explains that phobias differ from other anxiety disorders in t
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hat phobias: (
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a) are innate and can be prevented. (
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b) are related to specific trigger experiences. (
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c) occur at a later age. (
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d) often involve depressive symptoms.
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