Nurse Practitioner Exam 2026
Exam Questions and Correct
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Primary prevention - ANSWER ✔✔prevent the onset or acquisition of
a given disease.
education and counseling
the most effective form of healthcare.
,Secondary prevention - ANSWER ✔✔to identify and treat
asymptomatic persons who have risk factors for a given disease or in
preclinical disease.
screening,
BP for HTN
Lipid Profile for HLD
Tertiary prevention - ANSWER ✔✔management of an established
disease.
minimize disease
medications and lifestyle modification to normalize
aimed at improving or minimizing disease-related symptoms.
Active immunity is defined as - ANSWER ✔✔resistance developed in
response to an antigen.
Preventive Services Recommended by the USPSTF - ANSWER ✔✔
,Which of the following statements best describes zanamivir (Relenza) or
oseltamivir (Tamiflu) use in the care of patients with or at risk for
influenza? - ANSWER ✔✔Initiation of therapy early in acute
influenza illness can help minimize the severity of disease when the
illness is caused by a nonresistant viral strain.
Preventive Services Recommended by the USPSTF 2 - ANSWER
✔✔
In an immunocompetent adult, the length of incubation for the influenza
virus is on average: - ANSWER ✔✔1-4 days
Adults pass the illness on 1 day before the onset of symptoms and
continue to remain infectious for approximately 5 days after the onset of
the illness. Children remain infectious for 10 or more days after the onset
of symptoms and can shed the virus before the onset of symptoms.
People who are immunocompromised can remain infectious for up to 3
weeks.
Influenza protection options for a 62-year-old man with hypertension,
dyslipidemia, and type 2 diabetes mellitus include receiving: -
ANSWER ✔✔trivalent inactivated vaccine (TIV) in standard dose via
intramuscular injection.
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, This is the typical "flu shot." A quadrivalent inactivated vaccine is also
available.
injected is not live but the nasal spray is
Which of the following should not receive vaccination against influenza?
A. a 19 year-old with a history of hive-form reaction to eating eggs
B. a 24-year-old woman who is 8 weeks pregnant
C. a 4-month-old infant who was born at 32 weeks of gestation
D. a 28-year-old woman who is breastfeeding a 2 week old. -
ANSWER ✔✔c
all members of the population age 6 months and older should receive
annual immunization against seasonal influenza.
those with an egg allergy that is only hives should be given the vax
A healthy 6-year-old girl presents for care. Her parents request that she
receive vaccination for influenza and report that she has not received
Exam Questions and Correct
Answers | New Update
Primary prevention - ANSWER ✔✔prevent the onset or acquisition of
a given disease.
education and counseling
the most effective form of healthcare.
,Secondary prevention - ANSWER ✔✔to identify and treat
asymptomatic persons who have risk factors for a given disease or in
preclinical disease.
screening,
BP for HTN
Lipid Profile for HLD
Tertiary prevention - ANSWER ✔✔management of an established
disease.
minimize disease
medications and lifestyle modification to normalize
aimed at improving or minimizing disease-related symptoms.
Active immunity is defined as - ANSWER ✔✔resistance developed in
response to an antigen.
Preventive Services Recommended by the USPSTF - ANSWER ✔✔
,Which of the following statements best describes zanamivir (Relenza) or
oseltamivir (Tamiflu) use in the care of patients with or at risk for
influenza? - ANSWER ✔✔Initiation of therapy early in acute
influenza illness can help minimize the severity of disease when the
illness is caused by a nonresistant viral strain.
Preventive Services Recommended by the USPSTF 2 - ANSWER
✔✔
In an immunocompetent adult, the length of incubation for the influenza
virus is on average: - ANSWER ✔✔1-4 days
Adults pass the illness on 1 day before the onset of symptoms and
continue to remain infectious for approximately 5 days after the onset of
the illness. Children remain infectious for 10 or more days after the onset
of symptoms and can shed the virus before the onset of symptoms.
People who are immunocompromised can remain infectious for up to 3
weeks.
Influenza protection options for a 62-year-old man with hypertension,
dyslipidemia, and type 2 diabetes mellitus include receiving: -
ANSWER ✔✔trivalent inactivated vaccine (TIV) in standard dose via
intramuscular injection.
COPYRIGHT©PROFFKERRYMARTIN 2025/2026. YEAR PUBLISHED 2026. COMPANY REGISTRATION NUMBER: 619652435. TERMS OF USE.
PRIVACY STATEMENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
, This is the typical "flu shot." A quadrivalent inactivated vaccine is also
available.
injected is not live but the nasal spray is
Which of the following should not receive vaccination against influenza?
A. a 19 year-old with a history of hive-form reaction to eating eggs
B. a 24-year-old woman who is 8 weeks pregnant
C. a 4-month-old infant who was born at 32 weeks of gestation
D. a 28-year-old woman who is breastfeeding a 2 week old. -
ANSWER ✔✔c
all members of the population age 6 months and older should receive
annual immunization against seasonal influenza.
those with an egg allergy that is only hives should be given the vax
A healthy 6-year-old girl presents for care. Her parents request that she
receive vaccination for influenza and report that she has not received
