FNP PRETEST QUESTIONS EXAM ACTUAL EXAM/ MOSTLY TESTED
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS| 100% CORRECT
SOLUTIONS/GRADE A+
The process by which a professional association confers recognition that a licensed professional has
demonstrated mastery of a specialized body of knowledge and skills is termed:
A. licensure.
B. quality assurance.
C. certification.
D. policy and procedure.
Ans: C
Qiz 1. A 46 year old female has hypertension and is well managed with propanolol (Inderal). Which of
the following is a beneficial secondary effect of this drug?
A. Improved glycemic control.
B. Improved lipid profile
C. Weight loss
D. Migraine prophylaxis
,Ans: D
Qiz What is the recommended timing for gestational diabetes screening?
A. 12-16 weeks gestation
B. 24-28 weeks gestation
C. 30-34 weeks gestation
D. 34-38 weeks gestation
Ans: B
Qiz 19. A patient is 26 weeks pregnant. She presents today with very tender vesicles on an erythematous
base in the genital area. She complains of malaise and fever and states that she's never felt anything like
this before. How soon should the lesions and symptoms resolve:
A. at delivery
B. in about 3 days
C. in about 14 to 21 days
D. in about 7 days
Ans:
Qiz 20. Which of the following is NOT an appropriate suppression therapy for chronic bacterial
prostatitis (CBP)?
A. doxycycline 100 mg qd
,B. nitrofurantoin (Macrobid) 100 mg qd
C. Bactrim DS (Sulfatrim) qd
D. erythromycin qd
Ans: D
Qiz 4. An 87 year old patient was placed on low dose amlodipine (Norvasc) for treatment of
hypertension and angina. She takes an ASA daily, but, takes no other medications. What side effects
might be expected from taking amolodipine?
A. diarrhea.
B. orthostatic hypotension.
C. decreased heart rate.
D. nocturnal cough.
Ans: B. orthostatic hypotension
Qiz Six weeks gestation is confirmed in a 23 year old, moderately overweight, patient. She asks the nurse
practitioner, "Should I diet so I won't gain too much baby fat" The nurse practitioner appropriately
responds:
A. "It is probably a good idea to lose a few pounds in the first trimester since it will be harder to control
weight gain later."
B. "A weight gain of approximately 25 pounds is ideal for mother and baby."
C. "It doesn't matter how much weight you gain or lose as long as you eat a well-balanced diet."
D. "Just try to limit your weight gain as much as you comfortably are able."
, Ans: B
Qiz When, in childhood, do the frontal sinuses usually present?
A. Birth
B. 2 to 3 years
C. 4 to 6 years
D. 10 to 11 years
Ans:
Qiz A patient presents with sudden onset of "crushing chest pressure," diaphoresis, pallor, and extreme
weakness. Electrocardiogram and serum enzyme changes support a diagnosis of acute myocardial
infarction (AMI). The nurse practitioner would expect:
A. widened QRS intervals, AV dissociation, elevated CPK-MP and LDH, and negative troponin.
B. ST changes, prominent Q wave, elevated CPK-MB and LDH, and cardiac troponin I.
C. prolonged PR interval, bradycardia, and increased CPK-MB and LDH.
D. peaked T waves, tachycardia, and elevated CPK-MB and LDH, and cardiac Troponin I.
Ans: B
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS| 100% CORRECT
SOLUTIONS/GRADE A+
The process by which a professional association confers recognition that a licensed professional has
demonstrated mastery of a specialized body of knowledge and skills is termed:
A. licensure.
B. quality assurance.
C. certification.
D. policy and procedure.
Ans: C
Qiz 1. A 46 year old female has hypertension and is well managed with propanolol (Inderal). Which of
the following is a beneficial secondary effect of this drug?
A. Improved glycemic control.
B. Improved lipid profile
C. Weight loss
D. Migraine prophylaxis
,Ans: D
Qiz What is the recommended timing for gestational diabetes screening?
A. 12-16 weeks gestation
B. 24-28 weeks gestation
C. 30-34 weeks gestation
D. 34-38 weeks gestation
Ans: B
Qiz 19. A patient is 26 weeks pregnant. She presents today with very tender vesicles on an erythematous
base in the genital area. She complains of malaise and fever and states that she's never felt anything like
this before. How soon should the lesions and symptoms resolve:
A. at delivery
B. in about 3 days
C. in about 14 to 21 days
D. in about 7 days
Ans:
Qiz 20. Which of the following is NOT an appropriate suppression therapy for chronic bacterial
prostatitis (CBP)?
A. doxycycline 100 mg qd
,B. nitrofurantoin (Macrobid) 100 mg qd
C. Bactrim DS (Sulfatrim) qd
D. erythromycin qd
Ans: D
Qiz 4. An 87 year old patient was placed on low dose amlodipine (Norvasc) for treatment of
hypertension and angina. She takes an ASA daily, but, takes no other medications. What side effects
might be expected from taking amolodipine?
A. diarrhea.
B. orthostatic hypotension.
C. decreased heart rate.
D. nocturnal cough.
Ans: B. orthostatic hypotension
Qiz Six weeks gestation is confirmed in a 23 year old, moderately overweight, patient. She asks the nurse
practitioner, "Should I diet so I won't gain too much baby fat" The nurse practitioner appropriately
responds:
A. "It is probably a good idea to lose a few pounds in the first trimester since it will be harder to control
weight gain later."
B. "A weight gain of approximately 25 pounds is ideal for mother and baby."
C. "It doesn't matter how much weight you gain or lose as long as you eat a well-balanced diet."
D. "Just try to limit your weight gain as much as you comfortably are able."
, Ans: B
Qiz When, in childhood, do the frontal sinuses usually present?
A. Birth
B. 2 to 3 years
C. 4 to 6 years
D. 10 to 11 years
Ans:
Qiz A patient presents with sudden onset of "crushing chest pressure," diaphoresis, pallor, and extreme
weakness. Electrocardiogram and serum enzyme changes support a diagnosis of acute myocardial
infarction (AMI). The nurse practitioner would expect:
A. widened QRS intervals, AV dissociation, elevated CPK-MP and LDH, and negative troponin.
B. ST changes, prominent Q wave, elevated CPK-MB and LDH, and cardiac troponin I.
C. prolonged PR interval, bradycardia, and increased CPK-MB and LDH.
D. peaked T waves, tachycardia, and elevated CPK-MB and LDH, and cardiac Troponin I.
Ans: B
