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,A patient has hyperactive reflexes of the lower extremities. The (c) sharply dorsiflexing the foot and maintaining this position while supporting the knee.
adult-gerontology primary care nurse practitioner assesses for
ankle clonus by:
(a) firmly applying a low-pitched tuning fork to the lateral
malleolus.
(b) flexing the leg at the knee, rotating it externally, and
striking the Achilles tendon with the percussion hammer.
(c) sharply dorsiflexing the foot and maintaining this position
while supporting the knee.
(d) stroking the lateral aspect of the sole from the heel to the
ball of the foot with the sharp end of the percussion hammer.
A 70-year-old, female patient is having her yearly evaluation. (c) Palpable ovary.
The adult-gerontology primary care nurse practitioner gives
which physical examination finding the highest priority for
immediate treatment?
(a) Atrophy of vaginal rugae.
(b) Cystocele present.
(c) Palpable ovary.
(d) Pessary in place.
The adult-gerontology primary care nurse practitioner (d) Perceived severity.
reminds a 16-year-old, male patient who just received his
driver's license to wear a seat belt at all times when in a car.
The patient replies that he does not need to wear a seat belt,
because nothing will happen to him if he is involved in an
automobile collision. According to the health belief model,
what chief component does the patient lack?
(a) Enabling factors.
(b) Motivation.
(c) Perceived role conflict.
(d) Perceived severity.
,The adult-gerontology primary care nurse practitioner treats (c) Mode of transmission and incubation.
several patients for biological exposure. In the patients'
records, the nurse practitioner documents which
epidemiological factors for each exposure?
(a) Comorbidities and length of exposure.
(b) Location and event intensity.
(c) Mode of transmission and incubation.
(d) Premorbid conditions and surveillance rates.
When disseminating research findings in a peer-reviewed (d) uses the methodology section to support the validity of the study.
journal, the adult-gerontology primary care nurse practitioner:
(a) concludes that the study proves the hypothesis.
(b) excludes the discussion section, because the conclusion
contains this information.
(c) recommends incorporating the results directly into clinical
practice.
(d) uses the methodology section to support the validity of
the study.
, A patient's adult child telephones the adult-gerontology (d) tells the child that the nurse practitioner can discuss the information only with the
primary care nurse practitioner to inquire about the patient's patient.
illness. The patient's child reports that the parent relies upon
the child to explain everything to him or her. The nurse
practitioner:
(a) asks the child to provide a copy of the patient's advance
directive document.
(b) assures the child that the nurse practitioner can disclose
requested information.
(c) informs the child that he or she must come to the clinic to
discuss the parent's case.
(d) tells the child that the nurse practitioner can discuss the
information only with the patient.
The adult-gerontology primary care nurse practitioner is (a) evaluate standards, risks, benefits, and outcomes.
appointed to a hospital's multidisciplinary medical ethics
review committee. The nurse practitioner's role is to:
(a) evaluate standards, risks, benefits, and outcomes.
(b) identify how to anticipate and resolve similar future
situations.
(c) investigate the need for disciplinary action.
(d) obtain agreement of all parties with a chosen solution.
CENTER (ANCC) FAMILY NURSE
PRACTITIONER (FNP) CERTIFICATION
EXAM | PRACTICE QUESTIONS &
ANSWERS, STUDY GUIDE, EXAM PREP &
COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW
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Updated Questions and Answers
100% Verified Exam Prep
,A patient has hyperactive reflexes of the lower extremities. The (c) sharply dorsiflexing the foot and maintaining this position while supporting the knee.
adult-gerontology primary care nurse practitioner assesses for
ankle clonus by:
(a) firmly applying a low-pitched tuning fork to the lateral
malleolus.
(b) flexing the leg at the knee, rotating it externally, and
striking the Achilles tendon with the percussion hammer.
(c) sharply dorsiflexing the foot and maintaining this position
while supporting the knee.
(d) stroking the lateral aspect of the sole from the heel to the
ball of the foot with the sharp end of the percussion hammer.
A 70-year-old, female patient is having her yearly evaluation. (c) Palpable ovary.
The adult-gerontology primary care nurse practitioner gives
which physical examination finding the highest priority for
immediate treatment?
(a) Atrophy of vaginal rugae.
(b) Cystocele present.
(c) Palpable ovary.
(d) Pessary in place.
The adult-gerontology primary care nurse practitioner (d) Perceived severity.
reminds a 16-year-old, male patient who just received his
driver's license to wear a seat belt at all times when in a car.
The patient replies that he does not need to wear a seat belt,
because nothing will happen to him if he is involved in an
automobile collision. According to the health belief model,
what chief component does the patient lack?
(a) Enabling factors.
(b) Motivation.
(c) Perceived role conflict.
(d) Perceived severity.
,The adult-gerontology primary care nurse practitioner treats (c) Mode of transmission and incubation.
several patients for biological exposure. In the patients'
records, the nurse practitioner documents which
epidemiological factors for each exposure?
(a) Comorbidities and length of exposure.
(b) Location and event intensity.
(c) Mode of transmission and incubation.
(d) Premorbid conditions and surveillance rates.
When disseminating research findings in a peer-reviewed (d) uses the methodology section to support the validity of the study.
journal, the adult-gerontology primary care nurse practitioner:
(a) concludes that the study proves the hypothesis.
(b) excludes the discussion section, because the conclusion
contains this information.
(c) recommends incorporating the results directly into clinical
practice.
(d) uses the methodology section to support the validity of
the study.
, A patient's adult child telephones the adult-gerontology (d) tells the child that the nurse practitioner can discuss the information only with the
primary care nurse practitioner to inquire about the patient's patient.
illness. The patient's child reports that the parent relies upon
the child to explain everything to him or her. The nurse
practitioner:
(a) asks the child to provide a copy of the patient's advance
directive document.
(b) assures the child that the nurse practitioner can disclose
requested information.
(c) informs the child that he or she must come to the clinic to
discuss the parent's case.
(d) tells the child that the nurse practitioner can discuss the
information only with the patient.
The adult-gerontology primary care nurse practitioner is (a) evaluate standards, risks, benefits, and outcomes.
appointed to a hospital's multidisciplinary medical ethics
review committee. The nurse practitioner's role is to:
(a) evaluate standards, risks, benefits, and outcomes.
(b) identify how to anticipate and resolve similar future
situations.
(c) investigate the need for disciplinary action.
(d) obtain agreement of all parties with a chosen solution.
