FNP TEST QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) A GRADE
36 year old woman complaints of irritated, dry, itchy eyes.
There is eyelid margin erythema. What is the likely
diagnosis?
A. Conjunctivitis
B. Blepharitis
C. Iritis
D. Chalazion - correct answer- B. Blepharitis
36 year old woman complaints of irritated, dry, itchy eyes.
There is eyelid margin erythema. What is the likely
diagnosis?
A. Conjunctivitis
B. Blepharitis
C. Iritis
D. Chalazion - correct answer- B. Blepharitis
,37 year old adult male complains of swelling on the right
scrotum that is mildly tender for a few weeks. There is a
pressure-like sensation. The right scrotum is larger than
the left scrotum. Which of the following tests is
appropriate for this patient?
A. Transillumination
B. CBC with differential
C. Ultrasound of the scrotum
D. Urinalysis - correct answer- A.
Transillumination
40-year-old male who is building a house presents with a
two day history of foreign body sensation and excessive
tearing of the right eye. What type of exam is
recommended initially?
A. Cardiac exam
B. Visual exam
C. Neurologic exam
,D. Cerebellar exam - correct answer- B. Visual
exam
76 year old patient presents for a routine physical
examination. His comorbidities include gout,
hypertension, diabetes and atrial fibrillation. He had a
myocardial infarction approximately 10 years ago. Which
finding in his history puts the patient at the highest risk of
an ischemic stroke?
A. Age
B. Hypertension
C. Atrial fibrillation
D. History of MI - correct answer- C. Atrial
fibrillation
A 2 year old girl has a suspected urinary tract infection.
What is the least important part of the nurse
practitioner's evaluation of this patient?
A. Blood pressure
, B. Abdominal tenderness
C. Abdominal mass
D. Lower extremity edema - correct answer- D.
Lower extremity edema
A 2 year old girl has a suspected urinary tract infection.
What is the least important part of the nurse
practitioner's evaluation of this patient?
A. Blood pressure
B. Abdominal tenderness
C. Abdominal mass
D. Lower extremity edema - correct answer- D.
Lower extremity edema
A 3 year old girl has a urine dipstick result that indicates
UTI. She is afebrile. Based on the most likely pathogen,
which antibiotic is a good first choice?
A. TMP-SMX (Bactrim)
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) A GRADE
36 year old woman complaints of irritated, dry, itchy eyes.
There is eyelid margin erythema. What is the likely
diagnosis?
A. Conjunctivitis
B. Blepharitis
C. Iritis
D. Chalazion - correct answer- B. Blepharitis
36 year old woman complaints of irritated, dry, itchy eyes.
There is eyelid margin erythema. What is the likely
diagnosis?
A. Conjunctivitis
B. Blepharitis
C. Iritis
D. Chalazion - correct answer- B. Blepharitis
,37 year old adult male complains of swelling on the right
scrotum that is mildly tender for a few weeks. There is a
pressure-like sensation. The right scrotum is larger than
the left scrotum. Which of the following tests is
appropriate for this patient?
A. Transillumination
B. CBC with differential
C. Ultrasound of the scrotum
D. Urinalysis - correct answer- A.
Transillumination
40-year-old male who is building a house presents with a
two day history of foreign body sensation and excessive
tearing of the right eye. What type of exam is
recommended initially?
A. Cardiac exam
B. Visual exam
C. Neurologic exam
,D. Cerebellar exam - correct answer- B. Visual
exam
76 year old patient presents for a routine physical
examination. His comorbidities include gout,
hypertension, diabetes and atrial fibrillation. He had a
myocardial infarction approximately 10 years ago. Which
finding in his history puts the patient at the highest risk of
an ischemic stroke?
A. Age
B. Hypertension
C. Atrial fibrillation
D. History of MI - correct answer- C. Atrial
fibrillation
A 2 year old girl has a suspected urinary tract infection.
What is the least important part of the nurse
practitioner's evaluation of this patient?
A. Blood pressure
, B. Abdominal tenderness
C. Abdominal mass
D. Lower extremity edema - correct answer- D.
Lower extremity edema
A 2 year old girl has a suspected urinary tract infection.
What is the least important part of the nurse
practitioner's evaluation of this patient?
A. Blood pressure
B. Abdominal tenderness
C. Abdominal mass
D. Lower extremity edema - correct answer- D.
Lower extremity edema
A 3 year old girl has a urine dipstick result that indicates
UTI. She is afebrile. Based on the most likely pathogen,
which antibiotic is a good first choice?
A. TMP-SMX (Bactrim)
