AANP FNP certification Exam Questions and
Correct Answers 2026 (A+ Graded) With
Rationale Answer
All diastolic murmurs are pathological. Murmurs Grades
Ibarely II-audible III- clearly audible. IV- first time thrill
VSteth edge VI-entire steth. EXAM - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-III
D
first time audible, IV first time thrill
O
N
Fundal height 12 weeks - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-Fundal Height
O
12 weeks above symphysis pubis. EXAM
T
C
Fundus 16 weeks between symphysis pubis and umbilicus.
O
Fundus at 20 weeks is at umbilicus.
PY
2 cm more of less from # of wk gestation is normal if
more or less order US
3 month old infant with down syndrome, due to milk
intolerance, mom started on goats milk; now has pale
conjunctiva but otherwise healthy. Low HCT. What
,additional test would you order? - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-Iron,
TIBC
3 months of synthroid, TSH increased, T4 normal, what do
you do? - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-Increase Medication
D
3 ways to assess cognitive function in patient with
signs/symptoms of memory loss - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-Mini
O
mental exam
N
O
4 month old with strabismus, mom is worried...... -
T
✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-tell her it is normal.
C
O
4 month old wont keep anything down, what is the main
PY
thing you look at? - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-Growth chart
6 month old closed anterior fontanel. - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-
XRAY
Abnormal cells on PAP, what do you do next? -
✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-Refer for Colposcopy
,CAGE ACRONYM - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-Cut down
Annoyed by criticism
Guilty about drinking
Eye opener drink
D
Causes of tachycardia - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-Fever
O
Anemia
N
Hypotension
O
T
Cranial nerves responsible for extraocular eye movements
C
- ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-CN 3,4,6
O
Definition of metabolic syndrome - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-
PY
cluster of conditions that increase risk of heart disease,
stroke, diabetes.
diagnose trichomoniasis - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-wet prep
, Elderly presents with atrophic vaginitis, small uterus,
palpable 4x5 ovary, what do you do next? - ✔✔ANSWER
✔✔-Pelvic US
Epistaxis is most common in the area of the nose known as
kiesselbachs triangle, where is this located? - ✔✔ANSWER
✔✔-Anterior septum
D
O
Definitive diagnosis of acute bacterial prostatitis -
N
✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-urinalysis and culture
O
T
GERD treatment - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-H2 is first line, give hs
C
O
Grade 3 cells on Pap, treatment? - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-LEEP
PY
excision
Fingernail hematoma treatment? - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-drill
hole and drain blood?
Increased risk of ectopic pregnancy - ✔✔ANSWER
✔✔Salpingitis, or history of abortion, PID,
Correct Answers 2026 (A+ Graded) With
Rationale Answer
All diastolic murmurs are pathological. Murmurs Grades
Ibarely II-audible III- clearly audible. IV- first time thrill
VSteth edge VI-entire steth. EXAM - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-III
D
first time audible, IV first time thrill
O
N
Fundal height 12 weeks - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-Fundal Height
O
12 weeks above symphysis pubis. EXAM
T
C
Fundus 16 weeks between symphysis pubis and umbilicus.
O
Fundus at 20 weeks is at umbilicus.
PY
2 cm more of less from # of wk gestation is normal if
more or less order US
3 month old infant with down syndrome, due to milk
intolerance, mom started on goats milk; now has pale
conjunctiva but otherwise healthy. Low HCT. What
,additional test would you order? - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-Iron,
TIBC
3 months of synthroid, TSH increased, T4 normal, what do
you do? - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-Increase Medication
D
3 ways to assess cognitive function in patient with
signs/symptoms of memory loss - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-Mini
O
mental exam
N
O
4 month old with strabismus, mom is worried...... -
T
✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-tell her it is normal.
C
O
4 month old wont keep anything down, what is the main
PY
thing you look at? - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-Growth chart
6 month old closed anterior fontanel. - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-
XRAY
Abnormal cells on PAP, what do you do next? -
✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-Refer for Colposcopy
,CAGE ACRONYM - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-Cut down
Annoyed by criticism
Guilty about drinking
Eye opener drink
D
Causes of tachycardia - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-Fever
O
Anemia
N
Hypotension
O
T
Cranial nerves responsible for extraocular eye movements
C
- ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-CN 3,4,6
O
Definition of metabolic syndrome - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-
PY
cluster of conditions that increase risk of heart disease,
stroke, diabetes.
diagnose trichomoniasis - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-wet prep
, Elderly presents with atrophic vaginitis, small uterus,
palpable 4x5 ovary, what do you do next? - ✔✔ANSWER
✔✔-Pelvic US
Epistaxis is most common in the area of the nose known as
kiesselbachs triangle, where is this located? - ✔✔ANSWER
✔✔-Anterior septum
D
O
Definitive diagnosis of acute bacterial prostatitis -
N
✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-urinalysis and culture
O
T
GERD treatment - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-H2 is first line, give hs
C
O
Grade 3 cells on Pap, treatment? - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-LEEP
PY
excision
Fingernail hematoma treatment? - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-drill
hole and drain blood?
Increased risk of ectopic pregnancy - ✔✔ANSWER
✔✔Salpingitis, or history of abortion, PID,
