AANP FNP CERTIFICATION ACTUAL EXAM NEWEST
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AV nicking (Arterioles HTN retinopathy
pressing on vein of the
eye)
intraocular pressure (IOP) Fluid pressure inside the eye; measured with tonometry
Rovsing sign pain in the RLQ when the LLQ is palpated (indicative of
appendicitis)
Sigmoid descending colon
Pencil-like stools occur in an
It's a thin narrow stool and possible causes include colon
obstruction of what
cancer, diarrhea, IBS. Refer for GI colonoscopy
headache after trauma SDH
-paroxysmal (sudden, periodic) attacks of mostly
unilateral headache, often accompanied by disordered
vision, nausea, or vomiting, lasting hours or days and
caused by dilation of arteries.
migraine headache
4-12 hours,
abortive
triptans
prophylaxis propranolol, TCA amitriptyline, anticonvulsants
topiramate
Vitamin B12 Folate shares a close relationship with this other B Vitamin.
Cognitive deficits, glossitis, pernicious anemia,
Vitamin B12
Folate shares a close relationship with this other B Vitamin.
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,8/22/25, 6:36 PM AANP FNP CERTIFICATION ACTUAL EXAM NEWEST VERSION QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWER…
88/yr. old patient in for be changed to NSAID, SED rate is a sign of inflammation
follow up secondary. She's
been treated with Tylenol for
Joint arthritis. Her SED rate
was checked after 6 weeks
of treatment and it was 28.
Normal range is from
something to 25. How
would you treat the pt.
Which medication causes SSRI
low sperm count for a
patient
Exaggerated belief in or claims about one's
grandiosity
importance or identity. Bipolor
A behavioral problem characterized by short attention
ADHD
span, restless movement, and impaired learning
capacity.
pt. pap's smear noted with HPV test if not done. Refer for colposcopy
Low Grade Squamous
Intraepithelial Lesions and
High Grade Squamous
Epithelia Lesion noted on the
report, what should NP do?
Chlamydia trachomatis Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection)
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, 8/22/25, 6:36 PM AANP FNP CERTIFICATION ACTUAL EXAM NEWEST VERSION QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWER…
Cryother
apy OR
Genital warts treatment Podophyllotoxin
cream - OR
Imiquimod (Aldara cream)
HIV pt. with antiviral and tell the pt. that he is qualified to be diagnosed with AIDS
CD4 count still less than according to CDC
200. What should NP tell the
pt.
Most common cause of death motor vehicle
in children
Tanner 2- female breast bud areola develops Male
Tanner 2
testes scrotum start to enlarge, scrotum gets darker
Tanner 4- female nipples and areola become elevated
Tanner 4
from breast, secondary mound Male penis grows
wider grows in length, darker scrotum
pt. expericieng memory loss, vascular dementia
and increase in confusion
and she has a history of
stroke, HTN, What type of
Alzheimer.
presbycusis a gradual loss of sensorineural hearing that occurs as the body
ages
a pregnant female at Ultrasound
slightly above symphysis
pubic and Fundal height is
32cm (above the umbilical).
What should be done
cerebellar
-ask client to stand with feet at comfortable distance
Romberg test apart, arms at sides, and eyes closed
-expected finding: client should be able to stand with
minimal swaying for at least 5 seconds
Direct Coombs test r/o bilirubin
preeclampsia treatment bed rest, laying on her side
Molluscum contagiosum Currettage, liquid nitrogen
treatment
pyloric stenosis non bilious vomiting, olive like firm mass palpated on right upper
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