FAMILY NURSE PRACTITIONER LABS
ANCC EXAM 2024/2025 QUESTIONS WITH
100% CORRECT ANSWERS
Hgb male - Answer - : 13.5 to 17.5 g/dL
Hgb female - Answer - : 12.0 to 15.5 g/dl
female
male - Answer - : 36% to 46 %
41% to 53%
MCV (size of RBC) - Answer - : 80 to100 fL >100 fl (macrocytic anemia) such as B12
deficiency (due to pernicious anemia) or folate
deficiency <80 (microcytic anemia) such as iron deficiency or thalassemia trait
Platelet count
. - Answer - : 140 − 415 × 103/mL
Thrombocytopenia increased risk of bleeding Thrombocytosis increased risk of clotting, emboli
Total WBC count - Answer - : 4.0 − 10.5 × 103/mL
Elevation usually due to bacterial infection
Neutrophils (or segs) - Answer - : 56%-62%
>70% usually due to bacterial infections
Bands
. - Answer - : Also called "shift to the left" Elevation due to serious bacterial infection Bands
are immature neutrophils
Lymphocytes - Answer - : Elevation due to viral infections
Eosinophils - Answer - : Elevation in allergies and parasitic infections
Reticulocytes - Answer - : Elevated after acute hemorrhage, hemolysis
Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH) - Answer - : Elevated - Hypothyroidism (>5.5 mU/L)
Very low - Hyperthyroidism (0.4 mU/L)
,International Normalized Ratio (INR) - Answer - : Atrial Fibrillation/Thrombosis
PE: 2.0-3.0 times normal
Bioprosthetic Valves: 2.0-3.0
Prosthetic Valves 2.5-3.5
alpha or beta thalassemia trait (or minor), - Answer - : normal to high ferritiniron and normal to
"below normal" TIBC/transferrin levels.
The gold standard test to diagnose thalassemia - Answer - : hemoglobin electrophoresis.
Where is the best location to listen for the S3 heart sound? - Answer - : pulmonic area
L n.
A good example of a disease with no screening test - Answer - : ovarian cancer.
Therefore, screening all women for this cancer is currently not recommended.
reportable disease. - Answer - : Tuberculosis
Lyme disease, meningococcemia, Rocky Mountain spotted fever, measles, rubella, diphtheria,
chlamydia, gonorrhea, HIV,
two different names that are used interchangeably
osteoarthritis - Answer - : degenerative joint disease (DJD)
two different names that are used interchangeably
two different names that are used interchangeably
atopic dermatitis - Answer - : two different names that are used interchangeably
eczema
two different names that are used interchangeably
senile arcus - Answer - : two different names that are used interchangeably
arcus senilis
two different names that are used interchangeably
purulent otitis media
. - Answer - : two different names that are used interchangeably
acute otitis media
, .
two different names that are used interchangeably
group A beta streptococcus
n. - Answer - : two different names that are used interchangeably
strep pyogenes
.
two different names that are used interchangeably
tinea corporis
. - Answer - : two different names that are used interchangeably
ringworm
two different names that are used interchangeably
enterobiasis or - Answer - : two different names that are used interchangeably
ringworm
two different names that are used interchangeably
vitamin B12 or cobalamin - Answer - : two different names that are used interchangeably
cyanocobalamin (chemical
two different names that are used interchangeably
scarlet fever or
. - Answer - : two different names that are used interchangeably
scarlet fever or
.
two different names that are used interchangeably
otitis externa
. - Answer - : two different names that are used interchangeably
swimmer's ear
two different names that are used interchangeably
ANCC EXAM 2024/2025 QUESTIONS WITH
100% CORRECT ANSWERS
Hgb male - Answer - : 13.5 to 17.5 g/dL
Hgb female - Answer - : 12.0 to 15.5 g/dl
female
male - Answer - : 36% to 46 %
41% to 53%
MCV (size of RBC) - Answer - : 80 to100 fL >100 fl (macrocytic anemia) such as B12
deficiency (due to pernicious anemia) or folate
deficiency <80 (microcytic anemia) such as iron deficiency or thalassemia trait
Platelet count
. - Answer - : 140 − 415 × 103/mL
Thrombocytopenia increased risk of bleeding Thrombocytosis increased risk of clotting, emboli
Total WBC count - Answer - : 4.0 − 10.5 × 103/mL
Elevation usually due to bacterial infection
Neutrophils (or segs) - Answer - : 56%-62%
>70% usually due to bacterial infections
Bands
. - Answer - : Also called "shift to the left" Elevation due to serious bacterial infection Bands
are immature neutrophils
Lymphocytes - Answer - : Elevation due to viral infections
Eosinophils - Answer - : Elevation in allergies and parasitic infections
Reticulocytes - Answer - : Elevated after acute hemorrhage, hemolysis
Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH) - Answer - : Elevated - Hypothyroidism (>5.5 mU/L)
Very low - Hyperthyroidism (0.4 mU/L)
,International Normalized Ratio (INR) - Answer - : Atrial Fibrillation/Thrombosis
PE: 2.0-3.0 times normal
Bioprosthetic Valves: 2.0-3.0
Prosthetic Valves 2.5-3.5
alpha or beta thalassemia trait (or minor), - Answer - : normal to high ferritiniron and normal to
"below normal" TIBC/transferrin levels.
The gold standard test to diagnose thalassemia - Answer - : hemoglobin electrophoresis.
Where is the best location to listen for the S3 heart sound? - Answer - : pulmonic area
L n.
A good example of a disease with no screening test - Answer - : ovarian cancer.
Therefore, screening all women for this cancer is currently not recommended.
reportable disease. - Answer - : Tuberculosis
Lyme disease, meningococcemia, Rocky Mountain spotted fever, measles, rubella, diphtheria,
chlamydia, gonorrhea, HIV,
two different names that are used interchangeably
osteoarthritis - Answer - : degenerative joint disease (DJD)
two different names that are used interchangeably
two different names that are used interchangeably
atopic dermatitis - Answer - : two different names that are used interchangeably
eczema
two different names that are used interchangeably
senile arcus - Answer - : two different names that are used interchangeably
arcus senilis
two different names that are used interchangeably
purulent otitis media
. - Answer - : two different names that are used interchangeably
acute otitis media
, .
two different names that are used interchangeably
group A beta streptococcus
n. - Answer - : two different names that are used interchangeably
strep pyogenes
.
two different names that are used interchangeably
tinea corporis
. - Answer - : two different names that are used interchangeably
ringworm
two different names that are used interchangeably
enterobiasis or - Answer - : two different names that are used interchangeably
ringworm
two different names that are used interchangeably
vitamin B12 or cobalamin - Answer - : two different names that are used interchangeably
cyanocobalamin (chemical
two different names that are used interchangeably
scarlet fever or
. - Answer - : two different names that are used interchangeably
scarlet fever or
.
two different names that are used interchangeably
otitis externa
. - Answer - : two different names that are used interchangeably
swimmer's ear
two different names that are used interchangeably
