Fitzgerald NP Exam Review Post Test
2026 Study Guide
1. A 16-year-old presents Topical benzoyl peroxide plus topical antimicrobial.
with moderate acne con-
sisting of about 25 in-
flammatory lesions on
her face, neck, and shoul-
ders. First-line treatment
can include:
2. Lisa is a 48-year-old Friable cervix
woman who presents
with a 5-day histo-
ry of painful urination
and mucopurulent vagi-
nal discharge. Suspect-
ing chlamydial infection,
which of the following
findings would support
this diagnosis?
3. The NAAT assay is per- Oral azithromycin
formed for Lisa and
chlamydia infection is
confirmed. Which of
the following is the
most appropriate treat-
ment choice?
4. Which of the following Encourage screening for HIV and other STIs
is recommended prior to
Lisa leaving the clinic?
5. IM ceftriaxone.
, Fitzgerald NP Exam Review Post Test
2026 Study Guide
A 27-year-old male is di-
agnosed with gonorrhea.
He is otherwise healthy,
has no drug allergies,
and has not been treat-
ed with an antimicrobial
in the past year. Recom-
mended treatment is:
6. The NP is counsel- A prescription is not needed for levonorgestrel emergency contracep-
ing Rene, a 22-year-old tion.
woman, who reports hav-
ing unprotected inter-
course 3 days ago and
asks about emergency
contraception. She is not
currently taking any form
of contraception and her
last menses ended 7 days
ago. The NP advises:
7. Rene calls the clinic 4 Taking a pregnancy test.
weeks after taking emer-
gency contraception and
reports that she has not
yet started her menses.
She is concerned be-
cause her cycle is nor-
mally predictable. The NP
recommends:
8. Squamous cell carcinoma.
, Fitzgerald NP Exam Review Post Test
2026 Study Guide
Wellman is a 48-year-old
roofer who presents be-
cause he is concerned
about a painless nodule
that developed on the
tip of his nose over the
past couple of months.
The nodule is about 8
mm in diameter, opaque,
ulcerating, with non-dis-
tinct borders. This most
likely represents:
9. The next-best course of Schedule a biopsy of the lesion.
action for Wellman is:
10. A 66-year-old woman is "I should take my medication with the largest meal of the day."
newly diagnosed with os-
teoporosis and will ini-
tiate daily oral bispho-
sphonate therapy. After
counseling the patient on
the medication, the NP
realizes additional educa-
tion is needed when the
patient says:
11. Which of the following Mohs micrographic surgery
is the preferred treat-
ment option for malig-
nant melanoma of about
2 cm in diameter at
, Fitzgerald NP Exam Review Post Test
2026 Study Guide
the widest point on the
shoulder of a 47-year-old
woman?
12. The NP is reviewing the Completing the series with 2 shots of HPV-9 given over 6 months.
vaccination history of a
22-year-old woman. The
records indicate that she
received the first dose of
the 4-valent HPV vaccine
6 years ago but did not
complete the regimen.
The NP recommends:
13. Which of the following Lightly tapping over the nerve elicits a tingling sensation
best describes the Tinel
sign used during the
evaluation of an individ-
ual with suspected carpal
tunnel syndrome?
14. Which of the following Electromyography
is most useful in making
the diagnosis of carpal
tunnel syndrome?
15. A 56-year-old woman was A corticosteroid injection near the carpal tunnel.
diagnosed with carpal
tunnel syndrome 2 weeks
ago. She was instructed
to use a volar splint at
night and to take aceta-
minophen for pain re-
2026 Study Guide
1. A 16-year-old presents Topical benzoyl peroxide plus topical antimicrobial.
with moderate acne con-
sisting of about 25 in-
flammatory lesions on
her face, neck, and shoul-
ders. First-line treatment
can include:
2. Lisa is a 48-year-old Friable cervix
woman who presents
with a 5-day histo-
ry of painful urination
and mucopurulent vagi-
nal discharge. Suspect-
ing chlamydial infection,
which of the following
findings would support
this diagnosis?
3. The NAAT assay is per- Oral azithromycin
formed for Lisa and
chlamydia infection is
confirmed. Which of
the following is the
most appropriate treat-
ment choice?
4. Which of the following Encourage screening for HIV and other STIs
is recommended prior to
Lisa leaving the clinic?
5. IM ceftriaxone.
, Fitzgerald NP Exam Review Post Test
2026 Study Guide
A 27-year-old male is di-
agnosed with gonorrhea.
He is otherwise healthy,
has no drug allergies,
and has not been treat-
ed with an antimicrobial
in the past year. Recom-
mended treatment is:
6. The NP is counsel- A prescription is not needed for levonorgestrel emergency contracep-
ing Rene, a 22-year-old tion.
woman, who reports hav-
ing unprotected inter-
course 3 days ago and
asks about emergency
contraception. She is not
currently taking any form
of contraception and her
last menses ended 7 days
ago. The NP advises:
7. Rene calls the clinic 4 Taking a pregnancy test.
weeks after taking emer-
gency contraception and
reports that she has not
yet started her menses.
She is concerned be-
cause her cycle is nor-
mally predictable. The NP
recommends:
8. Squamous cell carcinoma.
, Fitzgerald NP Exam Review Post Test
2026 Study Guide
Wellman is a 48-year-old
roofer who presents be-
cause he is concerned
about a painless nodule
that developed on the
tip of his nose over the
past couple of months.
The nodule is about 8
mm in diameter, opaque,
ulcerating, with non-dis-
tinct borders. This most
likely represents:
9. The next-best course of Schedule a biopsy of the lesion.
action for Wellman is:
10. A 66-year-old woman is "I should take my medication with the largest meal of the day."
newly diagnosed with os-
teoporosis and will ini-
tiate daily oral bispho-
sphonate therapy. After
counseling the patient on
the medication, the NP
realizes additional educa-
tion is needed when the
patient says:
11. Which of the following Mohs micrographic surgery
is the preferred treat-
ment option for malig-
nant melanoma of about
2 cm in diameter at
, Fitzgerald NP Exam Review Post Test
2026 Study Guide
the widest point on the
shoulder of a 47-year-old
woman?
12. The NP is reviewing the Completing the series with 2 shots of HPV-9 given over 6 months.
vaccination history of a
22-year-old woman. The
records indicate that she
received the first dose of
the 4-valent HPV vaccine
6 years ago but did not
complete the regimen.
The NP recommends:
13. Which of the following Lightly tapping over the nerve elicits a tingling sensation
best describes the Tinel
sign used during the
evaluation of an individ-
ual with suspected carpal
tunnel syndrome?
14. Which of the following Electromyography
is most useful in making
the diagnosis of carpal
tunnel syndrome?
15. A 56-year-old woman was A corticosteroid injection near the carpal tunnel.
diagnosed with carpal
tunnel syndrome 2 weeks
ago. She was instructed
to use a volar splint at
night and to take aceta-
minophen for pain re-