AGPCNP Adult-Gerontology Primary
Care Nurse ANCC 2025 Exam questions
and answers
Herpes
Cold sores, painful vesicles on a red base
Keratosis polaris
chicken skin
impetigo
honey crusted lesions
Bullous impetigo tx
Keflex or Doxy
Nonbullous impetigo tx
mupirocin ointment
Pityriasis Rosea
Presents with a herald patch, Christmas-tree pattern. Will prob go away on own
Brown Recluse spider bite
halo bite with canchre
RMSF
rash on palms, soles
Lyme Disease
Target lesion aka erythema migrans
Lyme and RMSF treatment
Doxy
Measles aka Rubeola
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cough, congestion, conjunctivitis, Kolpik's spots
Mumps
parotid gland swelling, mass under chin
cialithiasis
salivary gland stone
AK precursor for
SCC
AK tx
5Fu or cryotherapy
Cafe O lay spots
benign, more than 6? may have neurofibromatosis
SK
pasted on benign lesions
Basal cell
waxy with telangiectasis, rolled borders
Atopic dermatitis
on flexor surfaces, itch/scratch/itch/scratch
atopic dermatitis tx
topical steroids
Plaque psoriasis
thick scales, tx with topical steroids
Auspitz spot
plaques scratched and pinpoint bleeding occurs
Koebners
trauma leads to plaque forming
shingles
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vesicular, follows dermatomes
Shingrix
can give whenever after age 50
slough and can't see?
unstageable
Nonblancable but intact?
stage 1
scabies
pruritic b/w fingers and toes
scabies tx
prometherin cream, wash everything in hot water
Lice tx
prometherin and combed out
Rosacea
does NOT space the nose folds (on nose)
Rosacea tx
Flagyl gel
Mulloscum contagiosum
dome shaped, waxy, umbilicated papules 2-5mm in diameter
benign growth secondary to pox virus infection
NOT a vesicle
kids-transmitted by touching, pool
adults-STI
Anthrax lesion
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painless ulcer, cattle farmer
Anthrax tx
Ciprofloxacin
Folliculitis tx
mupirocin (topical)
Lupus
malar rash that spares nasolabial folds, butterful rash
What goes hand in hand with Lupus?
sjorgrams syndrome (dry eyes, mouth)
Erysipelas
superficial cellulitis with well demarcated lines
Erysipelas tx
PCN or Keflex
Purulent cellulitis
Bactrim
Clindamycin
Doxycycline
nonpurulent cellulitis
keflex or PCN
Acne tx
clindamyocin or doxy
Leukoplakia
can't scrape it off- hairy
Oral Candidiasis
can scrape it off
Fifths dx
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