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AANP ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS LATEST UPDATE
WITH CORRECT DETAILED AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS A+ GRADE
1. A 65-year-old woman presents for a follow-up examination after a new
patient visit. She has not seen a healthcare provider for several years. She is a
smoker and her hypertension is now adequately controlled with medication.
Her mother died at age 40 from a heart attack. The fasting lipid profile shows
cholesterol = 240 mg/dL, HDL = 30, and LDL = 200. In addition to starting
Therapeutic Lifestyle Changes, the nurse practitioner should start the patient
on
1. bile acid sequestrant.
2. a statin drug.
3. a cholesterol absorption inhibitor.
4. low-dose aspirin
Answer A statin drug
2. The most commonly prescribed medication for mild systemic lupus erythe-
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matosus (SLE) is:
1.
azathioprine (AZA).
2.
belimumab (Benlysta).
3.
ibuprofen
(Advil).
4.
cyclophosphamide (Cytoxan)
Answer ibuprofen (advil)
3. The most common sign of cervical cancer is
1.
postcoital bleeding.
2.
strong odor from vaginal discharge.
3.
itching in the vaginal area.
4.
molluscum contagiosum
Answer postcoital bleeding
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4. The nurse practitioner prescribes amitriptyline (Elavil) for a patient with
neuropathic pain secondary to diabetes mellitus. On follow-up, the patient
complains of urine retention and dry mouth. The practitioner would
1.
discontinue amitriptyline and begin ibuprofen (Motrin).
2.
refer to physical therapy.
3.
start methocarbamol (Robaxin).
4.
discontinue amitriptyline and begin gabapentin (Neurontin)
Answer discontinue amitriptyline and begin gabapentin (neurontin)
5. A 17-year-old male with rheumatoid arthritis is being treated with an
NSAID and omeprazole (Prilosec). The patient complains of headache,
abdominal pain, and gas. These symptoms are most likely:
1.
associated with the omeprazole.
2.
related to the underlying condition.
3.
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the result of the NSAID.
4.
caused by viral gastroenteritis
Answer associated with the omeprazole
6. The medication of choice for the initial treatment of juvenile
rheumatoid arthritis is:
1.
acetaminophen.
2.
prednisone.
3.
aspirin.
4.
ibuprofen
Answer ibuprofen
7. A 12-year-old with sickle cell anemia has recently experienced a sickle cell
crisis and presents for a follow-up examination after a recent hospitalization.
It is most important to continue monitoring growth, development, and:
1.
white blood cell levels.
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AANP ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS LATEST UPDATE
WITH CORRECT DETAILED AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS A+ GRADE
1. A 65-year-old woman presents for a follow-up examination after a new
patient visit. She has not seen a healthcare provider for several years. She is a
smoker and her hypertension is now adequately controlled with medication.
Her mother died at age 40 from a heart attack. The fasting lipid profile shows
cholesterol = 240 mg/dL, HDL = 30, and LDL = 200. In addition to starting
Therapeutic Lifestyle Changes, the nurse practitioner should start the patient
on
1. bile acid sequestrant.
2. a statin drug.
3. a cholesterol absorption inhibitor.
4. low-dose aspirin
Answer A statin drug
2. The most commonly prescribed medication for mild systemic lupus erythe-
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matosus (SLE) is:
1.
azathioprine (AZA).
2.
belimumab (Benlysta).
3.
ibuprofen
(Advil).
4.
cyclophosphamide (Cytoxan)
Answer ibuprofen (advil)
3. The most common sign of cervical cancer is
1.
postcoital bleeding.
2.
strong odor from vaginal discharge.
3.
itching in the vaginal area.
4.
molluscum contagiosum
Answer postcoital bleeding
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4. The nurse practitioner prescribes amitriptyline (Elavil) for a patient with
neuropathic pain secondary to diabetes mellitus. On follow-up, the patient
complains of urine retention and dry mouth. The practitioner would
1.
discontinue amitriptyline and begin ibuprofen (Motrin).
2.
refer to physical therapy.
3.
start methocarbamol (Robaxin).
4.
discontinue amitriptyline and begin gabapentin (Neurontin)
Answer discontinue amitriptyline and begin gabapentin (neurontin)
5. A 17-year-old male with rheumatoid arthritis is being treated with an
NSAID and omeprazole (Prilosec). The patient complains of headache,
abdominal pain, and gas. These symptoms are most likely:
1.
associated with the omeprazole.
2.
related to the underlying condition.
3.
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the result of the NSAID.
4.
caused by viral gastroenteritis
Answer associated with the omeprazole
6. The medication of choice for the initial treatment of juvenile
rheumatoid arthritis is:
1.
acetaminophen.
2.
prednisone.
3.
aspirin.
4.
ibuprofen
Answer ibuprofen
7. A 12-year-old with sickle cell anemia has recently experienced a sickle cell
crisis and presents for a follow-up examination after a recent hospitalization.
It is most important to continue monitoring growth, development, and:
1.
white blood cell levels.
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