LEIK FNP Assignment practice questions
and Answers 2026 Brand New Exam
It inhibits the effect of renal prostaglandins and blunts the effectiveness
of the diuretic --Verified--Solution----A 72 yo woman has been on
hydrochlorothiazide 12.5mg for many years to control her Stae I HTN.
Her blood pressure at this visit is 168/96. She is currently complaining
of pain in her right hip and on both knees. She has increased her dose of
ibuprofen from 400mg 3 times a day to 800mg 3 times a day. She is still
in pain and would like something stronger. Which of the following
statements is the best explanation of the effects of ibuprofen on her
disease.
Acute appendicitis --Verified--Solution----The NP would test the
obturator and iliopsoas muscle to evaluate for what?
A prescription of methyldopa (Aldomet) to control BP --Verified--
Solution----Treatment for mild preeclampsia includes all of the
following except:
A) Bed rest except for bathroom privileges
B) Close monitoring of weight and blood pressure
C) Close follow-up of urinary protein, serum creatinine, and platelet
count
D) A prescription of methyldopa (Aldomet) to control BP.
,Nursing home care --Verified--Solution----All of the following services
are covered under Medicare Part A except:
A) Inpatient hospitalizations
B) Medicines administered to a patient while hospitalized
C) Nursing home care
D) Surgeons
Mycoplasma pneumonia --Verified--Solution----A 28 yo student is seen
in the school health clinic with complaints of hacking cough that is
productive of small amounts of sputum and runny nose. He does not take
any meds, denies any allergies, and has no significant medical history.
Physical exam reveals a low-grade temperature of 99.9 degrees F,
respirations of 16/min, pulse =90, and diffuse fine crackles in the base of
the lungs. A chest x-ray shows diffuse infiltrates in the lower lobe of the
right lung. The total white blood cell count is 10,500/uL. What is the
likely diagnosis?
10mm --Verified--Solution----A 39 yo migrant worker presents to the
clinic 2.5 days after a purified protein derivative (PPD) test. What
minimum size of induration would be considered positive for this
patient?
The patient's spouse has the right to override the agent's decisions --
Verified--Solution----All of the following are correct statements
,regarding the role of the person named in a durable power of attorney
except:
A) The agent's decisions are legally binding
B) The agent can make decisions in other areas of the patient's life such
as financial issues.
C) The agent can decide for the patient who is on life support when that
life support can be terminated.
D) The patient's spouse has the right to override the agent's decisions
The patient has a medical illness that causes an anxiety reaction and
denial --Verified--Solution----The following statement regarding
Munchausen syndrome is false:
Beta-blockers --Verified--Solution----Which antihypertensive
medications should the NP avoid when treating patient with
emphysema?
Perform a complete and thorough history --Verified--Solution----A 30
y/o chef complains of pruritic hives over her chest and arms but denies
difficulty breathing. She reports a family history of allergic rhinitis and
asthma. What intervention is most appropriate?
Edema of the face and upper extremities --Verified--Solution----Which
finding is most likely in young primigravidas with pregnancy induced
hypertension?
, Tingling and numbness of both feet --Verified--Solution----Which
symptom is associated with B12 deficiency anemia?
Order an ultrasound --Verified--Solution----A second triple screen on a
35 yo primigravida reveals abnormal low levels of the alpha fetoprotein
and estriol and high levels of human chorionic gonadotropin. Which of
the following interventions is the best choice for this patient?
Chlamydia trachoma's --Verified--Solution----Pts. diagnosed with
gonorrhea should also be treated for what other infections?
Osteoporosis --Verified--Solution----Kyphosis is a late sign of
Higher than normal --Verified--Solution----A 35 y/o primigravida who is
at 28wks gestation is expecting twins. What would you would expect her
alpha fetal protein (AFP) to be?
Calcium channel blockers --Verified--Solution----Which of the
following antihypertensive medications has beneficial effects for an
elderly white female with osteoporosis?
Knee instability --Verified--Solution----The Lachman maneuver is used
to detect which of the following?
and Answers 2026 Brand New Exam
It inhibits the effect of renal prostaglandins and blunts the effectiveness
of the diuretic --Verified--Solution----A 72 yo woman has been on
hydrochlorothiazide 12.5mg for many years to control her Stae I HTN.
Her blood pressure at this visit is 168/96. She is currently complaining
of pain in her right hip and on both knees. She has increased her dose of
ibuprofen from 400mg 3 times a day to 800mg 3 times a day. She is still
in pain and would like something stronger. Which of the following
statements is the best explanation of the effects of ibuprofen on her
disease.
Acute appendicitis --Verified--Solution----The NP would test the
obturator and iliopsoas muscle to evaluate for what?
A prescription of methyldopa (Aldomet) to control BP --Verified--
Solution----Treatment for mild preeclampsia includes all of the
following except:
A) Bed rest except for bathroom privileges
B) Close monitoring of weight and blood pressure
C) Close follow-up of urinary protein, serum creatinine, and platelet
count
D) A prescription of methyldopa (Aldomet) to control BP.
,Nursing home care --Verified--Solution----All of the following services
are covered under Medicare Part A except:
A) Inpatient hospitalizations
B) Medicines administered to a patient while hospitalized
C) Nursing home care
D) Surgeons
Mycoplasma pneumonia --Verified--Solution----A 28 yo student is seen
in the school health clinic with complaints of hacking cough that is
productive of small amounts of sputum and runny nose. He does not take
any meds, denies any allergies, and has no significant medical history.
Physical exam reveals a low-grade temperature of 99.9 degrees F,
respirations of 16/min, pulse =90, and diffuse fine crackles in the base of
the lungs. A chest x-ray shows diffuse infiltrates in the lower lobe of the
right lung. The total white blood cell count is 10,500/uL. What is the
likely diagnosis?
10mm --Verified--Solution----A 39 yo migrant worker presents to the
clinic 2.5 days after a purified protein derivative (PPD) test. What
minimum size of induration would be considered positive for this
patient?
The patient's spouse has the right to override the agent's decisions --
Verified--Solution----All of the following are correct statements
,regarding the role of the person named in a durable power of attorney
except:
A) The agent's decisions are legally binding
B) The agent can make decisions in other areas of the patient's life such
as financial issues.
C) The agent can decide for the patient who is on life support when that
life support can be terminated.
D) The patient's spouse has the right to override the agent's decisions
The patient has a medical illness that causes an anxiety reaction and
denial --Verified--Solution----The following statement regarding
Munchausen syndrome is false:
Beta-blockers --Verified--Solution----Which antihypertensive
medications should the NP avoid when treating patient with
emphysema?
Perform a complete and thorough history --Verified--Solution----A 30
y/o chef complains of pruritic hives over her chest and arms but denies
difficulty breathing. She reports a family history of allergic rhinitis and
asthma. What intervention is most appropriate?
Edema of the face and upper extremities --Verified--Solution----Which
finding is most likely in young primigravidas with pregnancy induced
hypertension?
, Tingling and numbness of both feet --Verified--Solution----Which
symptom is associated with B12 deficiency anemia?
Order an ultrasound --Verified--Solution----A second triple screen on a
35 yo primigravida reveals abnormal low levels of the alpha fetoprotein
and estriol and high levels of human chorionic gonadotropin. Which of
the following interventions is the best choice for this patient?
Chlamydia trachoma's --Verified--Solution----Pts. diagnosed with
gonorrhea should also be treated for what other infections?
Osteoporosis --Verified--Solution----Kyphosis is a late sign of
Higher than normal --Verified--Solution----A 35 y/o primigravida who is
at 28wks gestation is expecting twins. What would you would expect her
alpha fetal protein (AFP) to be?
Calcium channel blockers --Verified--Solution----Which of the
following antihypertensive medications has beneficial effects for an
elderly white female with osteoporosis?
Knee instability --Verified--Solution----The Lachman maneuver is used
to detect which of the following?
