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ANCC APRN exam questions with correct
answers
Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) - ANSWER✔✔-Which drug is associated with increased lipoprotein levels?
Furosemide (Lasix).
Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ).
Spironolactone (Aldactone).
Triamterene (Dyrenium).
cerebellar functioning - ANSWER✔✔-The family nurse practitioner asks a patient to perform rapid,
alternating movements of the hands to evaluate:
cerebellar functioning.
cognitive functioning.
reflex arc functioning.
stereognostic functioning.
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hepatitis B. - ANSWER✔✔-A 38-year-old patient who is Vietnamese tells the family nurse practitioner
that his or her parent died in his or her 40s from liver cancer. The nurse practitioner assesses that the
patient is at risk for:
hepatitis B.
malaria.
tularemia.
tyrosinemia
asking the patient's father if he has any questions regarding his son's care. - ANSWER✔✔-A 55-year-old
male patient who is Chinese has a follow-up appointment after cardiac bypass surgery. The patient
brings his father with him into the examination room. The family nurse practitioner provides culturally
sensitive care by:
asking the patient's father if he has any questions regarding his son's care.
asking the patient's father to leave the room due to confidentiality issues.
performing the examination without commenting to the patient's father.
performing the examination, then telling the patient's father the examination findings.
long latency period between exposure and disease development. - ANSWER✔✔-A difficult aspect of
determining occupational exposure to disease is the:
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confidentiality of the information within company records.
inaccuracy of occupational disease reporting.
long latency period between exposure and disease development.
reliance on workers' memories.
creating a task force to address scope-of-practice concerns. - ANSWER✔✔-The family nurse practitioner
exhibits professional leadership by:
adding clinical protocols to the nurse practitioner scope of practice.
comparing the workplace roles of the registered nurse and the nurse practitioner.
creating a task force to address scope-of-practice concerns.
lobbying to eliminate continuing education requirements.
evaluation and management code with history, examination and medical decision making - ANSWER✔✔-
To comply with regulations for third-party payor reimbursement and documentation, a family nurse
practitioner correlates:
evaluation and management code with history, examination and medical decision making.
health outcomes with physical examination findings and plan of care.
medication orders and treatment plan with electronic billing.
patient privacy with informed consent.
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ANCC APRN exam questions with correct
answers
Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) - ANSWER✔✔-Which drug is associated with increased lipoprotein levels?
Furosemide (Lasix).
Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ).
Spironolactone (Aldactone).
Triamterene (Dyrenium).
cerebellar functioning - ANSWER✔✔-The family nurse practitioner asks a patient to perform rapid,
alternating movements of the hands to evaluate:
cerebellar functioning.
cognitive functioning.
reflex arc functioning.
stereognostic functioning.
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hepatitis B. - ANSWER✔✔-A 38-year-old patient who is Vietnamese tells the family nurse practitioner
that his or her parent died in his or her 40s from liver cancer. The nurse practitioner assesses that the
patient is at risk for:
hepatitis B.
malaria.
tularemia.
tyrosinemia
asking the patient's father if he has any questions regarding his son's care. - ANSWER✔✔-A 55-year-old
male patient who is Chinese has a follow-up appointment after cardiac bypass surgery. The patient
brings his father with him into the examination room. The family nurse practitioner provides culturally
sensitive care by:
asking the patient's father if he has any questions regarding his son's care.
asking the patient's father to leave the room due to confidentiality issues.
performing the examination without commenting to the patient's father.
performing the examination, then telling the patient's father the examination findings.
long latency period between exposure and disease development. - ANSWER✔✔-A difficult aspect of
determining occupational exposure to disease is the:
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confidentiality of the information within company records.
inaccuracy of occupational disease reporting.
long latency period between exposure and disease development.
reliance on workers' memories.
creating a task force to address scope-of-practice concerns. - ANSWER✔✔-The family nurse practitioner
exhibits professional leadership by:
adding clinical protocols to the nurse practitioner scope of practice.
comparing the workplace roles of the registered nurse and the nurse practitioner.
creating a task force to address scope-of-practice concerns.
lobbying to eliminate continuing education requirements.
evaluation and management code with history, examination and medical decision making - ANSWER✔✔-
To comply with regulations for third-party payor reimbursement and documentation, a family nurse
practitioner correlates:
evaluation and management code with history, examination and medical decision making.
health outcomes with physical examination findings and plan of care.
medication orders and treatment plan with electronic billing.
patient privacy with informed consent.
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