FNP652/ FNP 652 FINAL EXAM | FAMILY
PRIMARY CARE I EXAM | 100%
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Risk factors for lateral epicondylitis include all of the following except:
A. repetitive lifting
B. playing tennis
C. hammering
D. gout - Correct Answer - gout
Up to what percent of patients with medial epicondylitis recover without
surgery? - Correct Answer - 95%
The use of all of the following medications can trigger gout except:
A. Aspirin
B. Diuretics
C. Statins
D. Niacin - Correct Answer - statins
,First-line therapy for treating patients with acute gouty arthritis usually
includes:First-line therapy for treating patients with acute gouty arthritis
usually includes: - Correct Answer - naproxen sodium
Medication used to treat gout? - Correct Answer - Maintenance:
allopurinol
Flares: Colchicine
Pseudogout has been linked with abnormal activity of the:
A. liver.
B. kidneys.
C. parathyroid.
D. adrenal gland. - Correct Answer - parathyroid
As part of the evaluation of patients with OA, the NP anticipates finding:
- Correct Answer - no disease-specific laboratory abnormalities.
Clinical findings of the knee in a patient with OA include all of the
following except:
A. coarse crepitus.
B. joint effusion.
,C. warm joint.
D. knee often locks or a pop is heard. - Correct Answer - warm joint
The primary care NP diagnoses a 14-year-old child with T1DM after a
routine urine screen is positive for glucose and negative for ketones and
plasma glucose is 350mg/dL. The child's weight is normal and the
parents report a mild increase in thirst and urine output in the past few
days. Which course of action is correct? - Correct Answer - Begin insulin
and refer the child to a children's diabetes center
An initial key part of management of a child suspected of having an
inborn error of metabolism is - Correct Answer - Consulting a metabolic
specialist
The primary care NP is performing a well-child examination on a 5-year-
old girl. The parents ask if the child's adult height can be predicted. The
NP learns that the mother is 5'8" tall and the father is 5'11" tall. The NP
will estimate which expected adult height for this child? - Correct Answer
- 5'7"
A diabetic patient who is taking a statin drug to treat dyslipidemia has
begun a diet and exercise program. The patient reports new onset of
muscle pain several weeks after beginning therapy. What is the initial
action of the provider? - Correct Answer - obtain a creatinine kinase level
, The mother of a female infant is concerned that her daughter is
developing breasts. The primary care NP notes mild breast development
but no pubic or axillary hair. What is the likely diagnosis? - Correct
Answer - Premature thelarche which will resolve over time
Which thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) level indicates hyperthyroidism
- Correct Answer - 0.2uIU/L
A patient with T2DM has a low-density lipoprotein (LDL) level of
110mg/dL. What is recommended to manage this patient? - Correct
Answer - Prescription of a moderate or high intensity statin
The primary care NP performs a physical examination on a 9-month-old
infant with congenital hypothyroidism who takes daily levothyroxine
sodium and notes a recent slowing of the infant's growth rate. What will
the NP order? - Correct Answer - Free serum T4 and TSH levels
A 6-year-old female has had a recent growth spurt and an exam reveals
breast and pubic hair development. Her bone age is determined to be 8
years. What will the NP do next? - Correct Answer - Refer the child to a
pediatric endocrinologist for management
The primary care NP is performing a well child examination on a 13-
year-old child who was diagnosed with T1DM at age 9. The child had a
PRIMARY CARE I EXAM | 100%
CORRECTLY ANSWERED & GRADED A+ |
2026/2027 GUIDE
Risk factors for lateral epicondylitis include all of the following except:
A. repetitive lifting
B. playing tennis
C. hammering
D. gout - Correct Answer - gout
Up to what percent of patients with medial epicondylitis recover without
surgery? - Correct Answer - 95%
The use of all of the following medications can trigger gout except:
A. Aspirin
B. Diuretics
C. Statins
D. Niacin - Correct Answer - statins
,First-line therapy for treating patients with acute gouty arthritis usually
includes:First-line therapy for treating patients with acute gouty arthritis
usually includes: - Correct Answer - naproxen sodium
Medication used to treat gout? - Correct Answer - Maintenance:
allopurinol
Flares: Colchicine
Pseudogout has been linked with abnormal activity of the:
A. liver.
B. kidneys.
C. parathyroid.
D. adrenal gland. - Correct Answer - parathyroid
As part of the evaluation of patients with OA, the NP anticipates finding:
- Correct Answer - no disease-specific laboratory abnormalities.
Clinical findings of the knee in a patient with OA include all of the
following except:
A. coarse crepitus.
B. joint effusion.
,C. warm joint.
D. knee often locks or a pop is heard. - Correct Answer - warm joint
The primary care NP diagnoses a 14-year-old child with T1DM after a
routine urine screen is positive for glucose and negative for ketones and
plasma glucose is 350mg/dL. The child's weight is normal and the
parents report a mild increase in thirst and urine output in the past few
days. Which course of action is correct? - Correct Answer - Begin insulin
and refer the child to a children's diabetes center
An initial key part of management of a child suspected of having an
inborn error of metabolism is - Correct Answer - Consulting a metabolic
specialist
The primary care NP is performing a well-child examination on a 5-year-
old girl. The parents ask if the child's adult height can be predicted. The
NP learns that the mother is 5'8" tall and the father is 5'11" tall. The NP
will estimate which expected adult height for this child? - Correct Answer
- 5'7"
A diabetic patient who is taking a statin drug to treat dyslipidemia has
begun a diet and exercise program. The patient reports new onset of
muscle pain several weeks after beginning therapy. What is the initial
action of the provider? - Correct Answer - obtain a creatinine kinase level
, The mother of a female infant is concerned that her daughter is
developing breasts. The primary care NP notes mild breast development
but no pubic or axillary hair. What is the likely diagnosis? - Correct
Answer - Premature thelarche which will resolve over time
Which thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) level indicates hyperthyroidism
- Correct Answer - 0.2uIU/L
A patient with T2DM has a low-density lipoprotein (LDL) level of
110mg/dL. What is recommended to manage this patient? - Correct
Answer - Prescription of a moderate or high intensity statin
The primary care NP performs a physical examination on a 9-month-old
infant with congenital hypothyroidism who takes daily levothyroxine
sodium and notes a recent slowing of the infant's growth rate. What will
the NP order? - Correct Answer - Free serum T4 and TSH levels
A 6-year-old female has had a recent growth spurt and an exam reveals
breast and pubic hair development. Her bone age is determined to be 8
years. What will the NP do next? - Correct Answer - Refer the child to a
pediatric endocrinologist for management
The primary care NP is performing a well child examination on a 13-
year-old child who was diagnosed with T1DM at age 9. The child had a
