AANP FNP Certification Exam Study
Guide (2022/2023) (Verified Answers)
Cranial nerves responsible for extraoculomotor movements? ✔✔a. 2, 3, 6?
b. 3, 4, 6?
Patient with hx of hypertension and stroke, now having memory loss and confusion - indicates
what? ✔✔a. Alzheimer's
b. Vascular Dementia?
CAGE acronym ✔✔?
Treatment for chronic alcoholism? ✔✔?
Frail elderly mammogram breast tissue? ✔✔?
Patient has Barrett's esophagus, insurance no longer covers gastroenterologist who was treating
condition, patient at the FNP office, wanting a prescription for medication... What should the
FNP do? ✔✔a. Refer to oncologist?
, b. Refill prescription?
GERD treatment? ✔✔a. PPI? Per American College of Gastroenterology, treatment should begin
with a PPI.
b. H2? An H2 is inferior to PPI's.
3 months on Symmetrel, TSH increased, T4 normal, what do you do? ✔✔a. Increase
medication?
b. Decrease medication?
Lipid level of 1500, increased risk for? ✔✔a. pancreatitis?
Frail elder, increased creatinine, indication? ✔✔?
Fingernail hematoma treatment? ✔✔a. drill hole and drain blood?
Abnormal cells on PAP, what do you do next? ✔✔a. Refer for colposcopy?
Guide (2022/2023) (Verified Answers)
Cranial nerves responsible for extraoculomotor movements? ✔✔a. 2, 3, 6?
b. 3, 4, 6?
Patient with hx of hypertension and stroke, now having memory loss and confusion - indicates
what? ✔✔a. Alzheimer's
b. Vascular Dementia?
CAGE acronym ✔✔?
Treatment for chronic alcoholism? ✔✔?
Frail elderly mammogram breast tissue? ✔✔?
Patient has Barrett's esophagus, insurance no longer covers gastroenterologist who was treating
condition, patient at the FNP office, wanting a prescription for medication... What should the
FNP do? ✔✔a. Refer to oncologist?
, b. Refill prescription?
GERD treatment? ✔✔a. PPI? Per American College of Gastroenterology, treatment should begin
with a PPI.
b. H2? An H2 is inferior to PPI's.
3 months on Symmetrel, TSH increased, T4 normal, what do you do? ✔✔a. Increase
medication?
b. Decrease medication?
Lipid level of 1500, increased risk for? ✔✔a. pancreatitis?
Frail elder, increased creatinine, indication? ✔✔?
Fingernail hematoma treatment? ✔✔a. drill hole and drain blood?
Abnormal cells on PAP, what do you do next? ✔✔a. Refer for colposcopy?
