AANP Study Questions & answers With Verified
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b. calcium - ✅✅-Most kidney stones are composed of which of the following?
a. uric acid
b. calcium
c. cystine
d. struvite
a. Accutane - ✅✅ -You have a 22-year-old female patient with severe acne. She tells
you that she wants to get pregnant. Which of the following acne drugs would you NOT
prescribe for this woman who wants to get pregnant?
a. Accutane
b. benzoyl peroxide cream
c. Tretinoin
d. erythromycin
c. humanistic - ✅✅ -You are a proponent of the theory that learners are unique
persons who learn optimally when they are treated with positive regard and are involved
in decision making. This is which of the following learning theories?
a. behaviorist
b. cognitive
c. humanistic
d. andragogy
d. Cefdinir
✅✅
Cefaclor is a second-generation cephalosporin antibiotic and cefalexin is a
first-generation cephalosporin antibiotic. - -Of the following, which would be
considered a third-generation cephalosporin?
a. Cefalexin
b. Cefaclor
c. Amoxicillin
d. Cefdinir
c. black ethnicity
,Others include sedentary lifestyle; obesity; nulliparity; nonsmoker; age older than 35
✅✅
years; family history; history of infertility; oral contraceptive use; and intrauterine device
use. - -You have a 50-year-old patient who has a fibroid tumor. Which of the
following factors is most likely to support this diagnosis?
a. multiparity
b. active lifestyle
c. black ethnicity
d. smoker
a. systemic oral steroids - ✅✅ -Mrs. Ross is a 65-year-old patient who has been
diagnosed with degenerative joint disease (DJD). You might prescribe all of the
following medications to address this disease EXCEPT:
a. systemic oral steroids
b. NSAIDs
c. analgesics
d. steroid injection on inflamed joints
d. Recommend family members bring pictures to the patient often.
Alzheimer's patients are at an increased risk for confusion, depression and general
forgetfulness. These patients are encouraged to have regular interaction with family and
friends, as well as have mementos such as photos or keepsakes nearby. This helps to
✅✅
stimulate the patient's mind and memory and can actually help reduce confusion and
other symptoms. - -Nurse Grace is speaking with the family of an Alzheimer's
patient. The patient is showing signs of increased confusion and even depression.
Grace suggests which of the following options for the family to try first?
a. Recommend she join a club or organization.
b. Buy her a notepad to write things down.
c. Prescribe an anti-depressant medication.
d. Recommend family members bring pictures to the patient often.
c. CN I
CN VI would be associated with abducens.
✅✅
CN IX would be associated with Glossopharyngeal.
CN III would be associated with Oculomotor. - -Which of the following cranial
nerves would be responsible for the sense of smell?
a. CN VI
b. CN IX
c. CN I
,d. CN III
a. NSAIDs - ✅✅ -Jenny is a 30-year-old female patient who suffers from primary
dysmenorrhea. What treatment of choice will you prescribe for this condition?
a. NSAIDs
b. acetaminophen
c. aspirin
d. magnesium
d. cauda equina syndrome - ✅✅ -A 65-year-old female patient comes to you
complaining of bowel and bladder incontinence and a numbness of the buttocks area.
You might suspect that his patient has which of the following diseases/conditions?
a. supraspinatus tendonitis
b. osteoarthritis
c. rheumatoid arthritis
d. cauda equina syndrome
a. phimosis - ✅✅ -You are seeing an uncircumcised client that presents with a
complaint of not being able to retract the foreskin over the glans penis. What is the likely
diagnosis?
a. phimosis
b. paraphimosis
c. lateral phimosis
d. Peyronie's disease
c. 9 months
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The child should also be able to pull himself or herself up to stand, as well as crawl and
bear weight well. - -At which age does a child develop a pincer grasp?
a. 3 months
b. 6 months
c. 9 months
d. 12 months
b. 45 years of age at average risk - ✅✅ -According to the American Cancer Society
Guidelines for the Early Detection of Cancer, yearly mammograms are recommended
for women who are:
a. in good health and are 35 years of age or over
b. 45 years of age at average risk
, c. in good health and are 35 years of age or over and continuing every 2 or 3 years if
the mammogram is negative
d. in good health and are 40 years of age or over and continuing every 2 or 3 years if
the mammogram is negative
c. profuse sweating -✅✅ -Carol is a 19-year-old female patient who comes to you
because she has not had a menstrual period for several months. She is extremely thin
for her height and you have determined that she is not pregnant. You suspect anorexia
nervosa. Which of the following symptoms would NOT be consistent with this
diagnosis?
a. dizziness
b. obsession with exercise
c. profuse sweating
d. gastrointestinal disorders
✅✅
b. decreased capillary refill time - -You are examining Gerald, an older patient who
has a history of smoking and high cholesterol. Gerald is having pain when he walks that
has become worse over time. If, as you suspect, this patient has peripheral arterial
disease you might see all of the following in your examination of this patient EXCEPT:
a. shiny hairless ankles
b. decreased capillary refill time
c. cool ankles
d. decreased dorsal pedal pulse
b. Z-plasty
✅✅
An incision is made in the shape of a "Z." This allows the contracture to change
configuration and lengthen the scar. - -In terms of burn victims, a surgical
procedure that is done to eliminate a scar contracture is which of the following?
a. allograft
b. Z-plasty
c. escharotomy
d. sheet graft
b. herpangina
Herpangina is an acute viral illness causing fever, ulcerative mouth lesions, cough,
coryza, and pharyngitis. It is seen more frequently in temperate climates (summer and
✅✅
fall). The patient may have a fever as high as 106° F, malaise, headache, backache,
anorexia, drooling, vomiting, and diarrhea. - -A patient has come to you with a
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b. calcium - ✅✅-Most kidney stones are composed of which of the following?
a. uric acid
b. calcium
c. cystine
d. struvite
a. Accutane - ✅✅ -You have a 22-year-old female patient with severe acne. She tells
you that she wants to get pregnant. Which of the following acne drugs would you NOT
prescribe for this woman who wants to get pregnant?
a. Accutane
b. benzoyl peroxide cream
c. Tretinoin
d. erythromycin
c. humanistic - ✅✅ -You are a proponent of the theory that learners are unique
persons who learn optimally when they are treated with positive regard and are involved
in decision making. This is which of the following learning theories?
a. behaviorist
b. cognitive
c. humanistic
d. andragogy
d. Cefdinir
✅✅
Cefaclor is a second-generation cephalosporin antibiotic and cefalexin is a
first-generation cephalosporin antibiotic. - -Of the following, which would be
considered a third-generation cephalosporin?
a. Cefalexin
b. Cefaclor
c. Amoxicillin
d. Cefdinir
c. black ethnicity
,Others include sedentary lifestyle; obesity; nulliparity; nonsmoker; age older than 35
✅✅
years; family history; history of infertility; oral contraceptive use; and intrauterine device
use. - -You have a 50-year-old patient who has a fibroid tumor. Which of the
following factors is most likely to support this diagnosis?
a. multiparity
b. active lifestyle
c. black ethnicity
d. smoker
a. systemic oral steroids - ✅✅ -Mrs. Ross is a 65-year-old patient who has been
diagnosed with degenerative joint disease (DJD). You might prescribe all of the
following medications to address this disease EXCEPT:
a. systemic oral steroids
b. NSAIDs
c. analgesics
d. steroid injection on inflamed joints
d. Recommend family members bring pictures to the patient often.
Alzheimer's patients are at an increased risk for confusion, depression and general
forgetfulness. These patients are encouraged to have regular interaction with family and
friends, as well as have mementos such as photos or keepsakes nearby. This helps to
✅✅
stimulate the patient's mind and memory and can actually help reduce confusion and
other symptoms. - -Nurse Grace is speaking with the family of an Alzheimer's
patient. The patient is showing signs of increased confusion and even depression.
Grace suggests which of the following options for the family to try first?
a. Recommend she join a club or organization.
b. Buy her a notepad to write things down.
c. Prescribe an anti-depressant medication.
d. Recommend family members bring pictures to the patient often.
c. CN I
CN VI would be associated with abducens.
✅✅
CN IX would be associated with Glossopharyngeal.
CN III would be associated with Oculomotor. - -Which of the following cranial
nerves would be responsible for the sense of smell?
a. CN VI
b. CN IX
c. CN I
,d. CN III
a. NSAIDs - ✅✅ -Jenny is a 30-year-old female patient who suffers from primary
dysmenorrhea. What treatment of choice will you prescribe for this condition?
a. NSAIDs
b. acetaminophen
c. aspirin
d. magnesium
d. cauda equina syndrome - ✅✅ -A 65-year-old female patient comes to you
complaining of bowel and bladder incontinence and a numbness of the buttocks area.
You might suspect that his patient has which of the following diseases/conditions?
a. supraspinatus tendonitis
b. osteoarthritis
c. rheumatoid arthritis
d. cauda equina syndrome
a. phimosis - ✅✅ -You are seeing an uncircumcised client that presents with a
complaint of not being able to retract the foreskin over the glans penis. What is the likely
diagnosis?
a. phimosis
b. paraphimosis
c. lateral phimosis
d. Peyronie's disease
c. 9 months
✅✅
The child should also be able to pull himself or herself up to stand, as well as crawl and
bear weight well. - -At which age does a child develop a pincer grasp?
a. 3 months
b. 6 months
c. 9 months
d. 12 months
b. 45 years of age at average risk - ✅✅ -According to the American Cancer Society
Guidelines for the Early Detection of Cancer, yearly mammograms are recommended
for women who are:
a. in good health and are 35 years of age or over
b. 45 years of age at average risk
, c. in good health and are 35 years of age or over and continuing every 2 or 3 years if
the mammogram is negative
d. in good health and are 40 years of age or over and continuing every 2 or 3 years if
the mammogram is negative
c. profuse sweating -✅✅ -Carol is a 19-year-old female patient who comes to you
because she has not had a menstrual period for several months. She is extremely thin
for her height and you have determined that she is not pregnant. You suspect anorexia
nervosa. Which of the following symptoms would NOT be consistent with this
diagnosis?
a. dizziness
b. obsession with exercise
c. profuse sweating
d. gastrointestinal disorders
✅✅
b. decreased capillary refill time - -You are examining Gerald, an older patient who
has a history of smoking and high cholesterol. Gerald is having pain when he walks that
has become worse over time. If, as you suspect, this patient has peripheral arterial
disease you might see all of the following in your examination of this patient EXCEPT:
a. shiny hairless ankles
b. decreased capillary refill time
c. cool ankles
d. decreased dorsal pedal pulse
b. Z-plasty
✅✅
An incision is made in the shape of a "Z." This allows the contracture to change
configuration and lengthen the scar. - -In terms of burn victims, a surgical
procedure that is done to eliminate a scar contracture is which of the following?
a. allograft
b. Z-plasty
c. escharotomy
d. sheet graft
b. herpangina
Herpangina is an acute viral illness causing fever, ulcerative mouth lesions, cough,
coryza, and pharyngitis. It is seen more frequently in temperate climates (summer and
✅✅
fall). The patient may have a fever as high as 106° F, malaise, headache, backache,
anorexia, drooling, vomiting, and diarrhea. - -A patient has come to you with a
