AANP FNP Certification Exam Study Guide 2024

AANP FNP Certification Exam Study Guide 2024


AANP FNP Certification Exam Study Guide
2024


Cranial nerves responsible for extraoculomotor movements? - ANSWER- a. 2, 3, 6?

b. 3, 4, 6?

Patient with hx of hypertension and stroke, now having memory loss and confusion - indicates what? -
ANSWER- a. Alzheimer's

b. Vascular Dementia?

CAGE acronym - ANSWER- ?

Treatment for chronic alcoholism? - ANSWER- ?

Frail elderly mammogram breast tissue? - ANSWER- ?

Patient has Barrett's esophagus, insurance no longer covers gastroenterologist who was treating
condition, patient at the FNP office, wanting a prescription for medication... What should the FNP do? -
ANSWER- a. Refer to oncologist?

b. Refill prescription?

GERD treatment? - ANSWER- a. PPI? Per American College of Gastroenterology, treatment should begin
with a PPI.

b. H2? An H2 is inferior to PPI's.

3 months on Symmetrel, TSH increased, T4 normal, what do you do? - ANSWER- a. Increase medication?

b. Decrease medication?

Lipid level of 1500, increased risk for? - ANSWER- a. pancreatitis?

Frail elder, increased creatinine, indication? - ANSWER- ?

Fingernail hematoma treatment? - ANSWER- a. drill hole and drain blood?

Abnormal cells on PAP, what do you do next? - ANSWER- a. Refer for colposcopy?

Red beefy tongue? - ANSWER- a. Pernicious Anemia?

b. Iron Deficiency?

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c. Folate Deficiency?

Low Hemoglobin, Low Hematocrit, High MCV - Indicates what? - ANSWER- ?

Koplick Spots? - ANSWER- a. Measles?

Signs and Symptoms of Roseola? - ANSWER-

Pregnant teacher, with exposure to Fifths' Disease - what risk is there for the fetus? - ANSWER-

6 Month Old with Closed Anterior Fontanel? - ANSWER-

3 Month Old infant with Down Syndrome, due to milk intolerance, mom started infant on Goat's Milk;
now has pale conjunctiva but otherwise healthy; with low Hematocrit, what other test would you order?
- ANSWER- a. CBC

b. Iron, TIBC

4 Month Old with Strabismus, mom worried, what do you tell her? - ANSWER- a. Normal?

4 Month Old "won't keep anything down", what is the main thing you look for? - ANSWER- a.
Dehydration?

Man with HTN, CAD, present femoral pulses, but absent pedal pulses? - ANSWER- a. DVT?

b. Venous Insufficiency?

c. Arterial Insufficiency?

Diabetic patient with foot laceration, at risk for what? - ANSWER- a. foot ulcer?

b. acute osteomyelitis

Definition of metabolic syndrome? - ANSWER-

Treatment for Gonorrhea? - ANSWER- a. Rocephin IM and Zithromax po

b. Doxycycline po

Diagnose trich? - ANSWER- a. Wet Prep?

b. KOH?

Patient with history of PID, increase risk for? - ANSWER- a. Infertility?

Increased risk for ectopic pregnancy, history of...? - ANSWER- a. Salpingitis

Newborn with foot turned in ("toeing in"), what do you do? - ANSWER- a. Refer immediately to
orthopedist?