NURSl 5434/l NURS5434l Finall Examl
(NEWl 2026l Update)l –l Familyl IIIl (FNPl
3)l Reviewl |l Questionsl &l Answersl |l
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Solutions)-l UTA
QUESTION
Al patientl comesl intol thel officel withl al BPl ofl 190/120.l Hel admitsl thatl hel hasl notl beenl
takingl thisl bloodl pressurel medicationl forl severall weeks.l Whatl isl thel FIRSTl thingl youl
wantl tol dol withl thisl patient?l
A.l Calll thel emergencyl servicesl tol takel thel patientl tol thel ERl
B.l Assessl thel patientl forl targetl organl damagel
C.l Sendl himl homel andl telll himl tol takel hisl medsl
D.l Startl Clonidinel inl thel office
Answer:
B.l Assessl thel patientl forl targetl organl damage
QUESTION
Whatl isl thel sodiuml limitl forl al hypertensivel patient?
Answer:
1,500l mg/day
QUESTION
Alcoholl recommendationsl forl men?
Answer:
,2l drinksl orl lessl perl day
QUESTION
Alcoholl recommendationsl forl women?
Answer:
1l drinkl orl lessl perl day
QUESTION
Al malel patientl comesl intol tol thel officel withl nol pastl medicall history.l Hel hasl onlyl
takingl Advill coldl andl sinusl daily.l Hel isl havingl elevatedl bloodl pressure.l Whatl dol youl
recommend?l
A.l Stopl thel Advill coldl andl sinusl forl al weekl andl logl BPl
B.l Startl BPl medicationl
C.l Sendl thel patientl homel sincel it'sl Whitel Coatl HTN
D.l Replacel thel sinusl medicationl withl another
Answer:
A.l Stopl thel Advill coldl andl sinusl forl al weekl andl logl BP
QUESTION
Youl examl al 79l yearl oldl womanl withl alongl standingl poorlyl controlledl hypertension,l
whenl evaluatingl herl forl hypertensivel targetl organl damagel youl lookl forl evidencel of:l
A.l Highl bloodl glucosel
B.l Increasedl energyl
C.l Asthmal orl COPDl
D.l Leftl Ventricularl Hypertrophy
Answer:
D.l Leftl Ventricularl Hypertrophy
Shortnessl ofl breath,l chestl pain,l palpitations,l dizzinessl orl fainting,l fatigue
,QUESTION
Whichl ofl thel followingl arel consideredl Stagel Il HTN?l (ACC/AHA)
A.l SBPl <l 120l DBPl <l 80l
B.l SBPl 120l -l 129l DBPl <l 80l
C.l SBPl 130l -l 139l DBPl 80l -l 89
D.l SBPl greaterl thanl orl equall tol 140l DBPl greaterl thanl orl equall tol 90
Answer:
C.l SBPl 130l -l 139l DBPl 80l -l 89
QUESTION
Whichl ofl thel followingl arel consideredl Stagel 2l HTN?l (ACC/AHA)
A.l SBPl <l 120l DBPl <l 80l
B.l SBPl 120l -l 129l DBPl <l 80l
C.l SBPl 130l -l 139l DBPl 80l -l 89
D.l SBPl greaterl thanl orl equall tol 140l DBPl greaterl thanl orl equall tol 90
Answer:
D.l SBPl greaterl thanl orl equall tol 140l DBPl greaterl thanl orl equall tol 90
QUESTION
Carolinel comesl in.l Thisl isl herl thirdl timel comingl inl withl anl elevatedl bloodl pressurel
greaterl thanl 130/80.l Today'sl BPl isl 136/84.l Underl whatl circumstancesl wouldl youl
initiatedl antil HTNl treatment?l (ACC/AHA)
A.l Ifl thel patientl hadl anl additionall 4thl elevatedl BPl reading
B.l Ifl thel patientl hasl diabetesl
C.l Ifl thel patientl hasl Atriall Fibrillation
D.l Ofl thel patientl hadl ASCVDl riskl ofl <l 10%
Answer:
C.l Ifl thel patientl hasl Atriall Fibrillation
, Treatmentl shouldl bel initiatedl ifl thel patientl hasl clinicall cardiovascularl disease
QUESTION
Bobbyl comesl in.l Thisl isl herl thirdl timel comingl inl withl anl elevatedl bloodl pressurel
greaterl thanl 140/90.l Today'sl BPl isl 146/94.l Underl whatl circumstancesl wouldl youl
initiatedl antil HTNl treatment?l (ACC/AHA)
A.l Ifl thel patientl hadl anl additionall 4thl elevatedl BPl reading
B.l Ifl thel patientl hasl diabetesl
C.l Ifl thel patientl hasl Atriall Fibrillation
D.l Ofl thel patientl hadl ASCVDl riskl ofl >l 10%
Answer:
D.l Ofl thel patientl hadl ASCVDl riskl ofl >l 10%
QUESTION
Al patientl that'sl beenl offl hisl medsl forl 2l tol 4l months.l Thel BPl isl currentlyl 168/112.l
Thel patientl hasl nol signsl ofl targetl organl damage.l Whatl shouldl thel NPl dol next?l
A.l Havel himl comel inl forl ambulatoryl monitoring
B.l Referl tol Emergencyl Departmentl
C.l Startl patientl onl newl BPl medsl
D.l Createl al planl forl patientl tol startl thel DASHl diet
Answer:
C.l Startl patientl onl newl BPl meds
QUESTION
Al 69l yearl oldl malel comesl inl asl isl diagnosedl withl HTN.l Accordingl tol thel JNCl 8l
guidelines,l whichl onel ofl thel followingl isl hisl targetl BP?l
A.l <l 120/80l
B.l <l 130/80l
C.l <l 140/90
D.l <l 150/90
(NEWl 2026l Update)l –l Familyl IIIl (FNPl
3)l Reviewl |l Questionsl &l Answersl |l
Gradel A|l 100%l Correctl (Verifiedl
Solutions)-l UTA
QUESTION
Al patientl comesl intol thel officel withl al BPl ofl 190/120.l Hel admitsl thatl hel hasl notl beenl
takingl thisl bloodl pressurel medicationl forl severall weeks.l Whatl isl thel FIRSTl thingl youl
wantl tol dol withl thisl patient?l
A.l Calll thel emergencyl servicesl tol takel thel patientl tol thel ERl
B.l Assessl thel patientl forl targetl organl damagel
C.l Sendl himl homel andl telll himl tol takel hisl medsl
D.l Startl Clonidinel inl thel office
Answer:
B.l Assessl thel patientl forl targetl organl damage
QUESTION
Whatl isl thel sodiuml limitl forl al hypertensivel patient?
Answer:
1,500l mg/day
QUESTION
Alcoholl recommendationsl forl men?
Answer:
,2l drinksl orl lessl perl day
QUESTION
Alcoholl recommendationsl forl women?
Answer:
1l drinkl orl lessl perl day
QUESTION
Al malel patientl comesl intol tol thel officel withl nol pastl medicall history.l Hel hasl onlyl
takingl Advill coldl andl sinusl daily.l Hel isl havingl elevatedl bloodl pressure.l Whatl dol youl
recommend?l
A.l Stopl thel Advill coldl andl sinusl forl al weekl andl logl BPl
B.l Startl BPl medicationl
C.l Sendl thel patientl homel sincel it'sl Whitel Coatl HTN
D.l Replacel thel sinusl medicationl withl another
Answer:
A.l Stopl thel Advill coldl andl sinusl forl al weekl andl logl BP
QUESTION
Youl examl al 79l yearl oldl womanl withl alongl standingl poorlyl controlledl hypertension,l
whenl evaluatingl herl forl hypertensivel targetl organl damagel youl lookl forl evidencel of:l
A.l Highl bloodl glucosel
B.l Increasedl energyl
C.l Asthmal orl COPDl
D.l Leftl Ventricularl Hypertrophy
Answer:
D.l Leftl Ventricularl Hypertrophy
Shortnessl ofl breath,l chestl pain,l palpitations,l dizzinessl orl fainting,l fatigue
,QUESTION
Whichl ofl thel followingl arel consideredl Stagel Il HTN?l (ACC/AHA)
A.l SBPl <l 120l DBPl <l 80l
B.l SBPl 120l -l 129l DBPl <l 80l
C.l SBPl 130l -l 139l DBPl 80l -l 89
D.l SBPl greaterl thanl orl equall tol 140l DBPl greaterl thanl orl equall tol 90
Answer:
C.l SBPl 130l -l 139l DBPl 80l -l 89
QUESTION
Whichl ofl thel followingl arel consideredl Stagel 2l HTN?l (ACC/AHA)
A.l SBPl <l 120l DBPl <l 80l
B.l SBPl 120l -l 129l DBPl <l 80l
C.l SBPl 130l -l 139l DBPl 80l -l 89
D.l SBPl greaterl thanl orl equall tol 140l DBPl greaterl thanl orl equall tol 90
Answer:
D.l SBPl greaterl thanl orl equall tol 140l DBPl greaterl thanl orl equall tol 90
QUESTION
Carolinel comesl in.l Thisl isl herl thirdl timel comingl inl withl anl elevatedl bloodl pressurel
greaterl thanl 130/80.l Today'sl BPl isl 136/84.l Underl whatl circumstancesl wouldl youl
initiatedl antil HTNl treatment?l (ACC/AHA)
A.l Ifl thel patientl hadl anl additionall 4thl elevatedl BPl reading
B.l Ifl thel patientl hasl diabetesl
C.l Ifl thel patientl hasl Atriall Fibrillation
D.l Ofl thel patientl hadl ASCVDl riskl ofl <l 10%
Answer:
C.l Ifl thel patientl hasl Atriall Fibrillation
, Treatmentl shouldl bel initiatedl ifl thel patientl hasl clinicall cardiovascularl disease
QUESTION
Bobbyl comesl in.l Thisl isl herl thirdl timel comingl inl withl anl elevatedl bloodl pressurel
greaterl thanl 140/90.l Today'sl BPl isl 146/94.l Underl whatl circumstancesl wouldl youl
initiatedl antil HTNl treatment?l (ACC/AHA)
A.l Ifl thel patientl hadl anl additionall 4thl elevatedl BPl reading
B.l Ifl thel patientl hasl diabetesl
C.l Ifl thel patientl hasl Atriall Fibrillation
D.l Ofl thel patientl hadl ASCVDl riskl ofl >l 10%
Answer:
D.l Ofl thel patientl hadl ASCVDl riskl ofl >l 10%
QUESTION
Al patientl that'sl beenl offl hisl medsl forl 2l tol 4l months.l Thel BPl isl currentlyl 168/112.l
Thel patientl hasl nol signsl ofl targetl organl damage.l Whatl shouldl thel NPl dol next?l
A.l Havel himl comel inl forl ambulatoryl monitoring
B.l Referl tol Emergencyl Departmentl
C.l Startl patientl onl newl BPl medsl
D.l Createl al planl forl patientl tol startl thel DASHl diet
Answer:
C.l Startl patientl onl newl BPl meds
QUESTION
Al 69l yearl oldl malel comesl inl asl isl diagnosedl withl HTN.l Accordingl tol thel JNCl 8l
guidelines,l whichl onel ofl thel followingl isl hisl targetl BP?l
A.l <l 120/80l
B.l <l 130/80l
C.l <l 140/90
D.l <l 150/90
