FNP 2 exam 1 practice questions with
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A 70 y.o male c/o bright red spot in his left eye for 2 days. He denies pain, visual
changes, or headaches. New onset cough from recent viral illness. The only med he
was on was Bayer Aspirin 1 tablet daily. Which of the following is most likely?
A. Corneal Abraison
B. Acute bacterial conjunctivitis
C. Acute uveitis
D. Subconjunctival hemorrhage - ANSWER D: Subconjunctival hemorrhage: caused by
increased intraocular pressure due to straining, coughing, heavy lifting etc. Self limiting-
disappears in 1-3 weeks
RMSF is caused by bite of:
A. Mosquito
B. Tick
C. Insect
D. Flea - ANSWER B: Tick with parasite Rickettsia rickettsii
4 y.o. female comes in after just starting pre school complaining of burning/ itching
in both eyes along with runny nose. Child's eyes appear injected bilaterally, the
throat is red and her inferior nasal turbinates are swollen. Which is most likely?
A. Herpes Keratitis
B. Corneal Ulcer
,C. Viral Conjunctivitis
D. Bacterial conjunctivitis - ANSWER C: Viral- no signs of infection but pts often complain
of red/ itchy/ swollen eyes
What test would you use on a 7 y.o. to screen for color blindness?
A. Snellen chart
B. Ishihara chart
C. Cover/uncover test
D. Red Reflex - ANSWER B: Ishihara chart
Koplik's spots are associated with:
A. Poxvirus infections
B. Measles
C. Kawasaki's disease
D. Reye's syndrome - ANSWER B. Measles: S/S of the measles includes 3 C's! Cough,
coryza, conjunctivitis, rash, fever over 101F and Koplik's spots in buccal mucosa
An elderly pt with productive cough + fever diagnosed with pneumonia. All of
the following organisms are capable of causing CAP except:
, A. Haemophilus influenzae
B. Mycoplasma pneumoniae
C. Treponema pallidum
D. Strep Pneumo - ANSWER C. Treponema pallidum is a spirochete that causes syphilis
You would advise an 18 y.o. at the student health clinic who just got an MMR
booster which of the following:
A. She may have low grade fever over next 24-48 hrs
B. Not to get pregnant within the next 4 weeks
C. Her arm will be very sore for the next 48 hrs at injection site
D. Her arm will have some induration at IM site for 48 hrs - ANSWER B. Women should
not get MMR while pregnant, and need at least 28 days between vaccination and
conception, preferrably at least 4 weeks
An NP is giving dietary counseling to an alcoholic male who has been recently
diagnosed with folic acid deficiency anemia. Which of the following foods should the NP
recommend?
A. Tomatoes, oranges, bananas
B. Cheese, yogurt, milk
C. Lettuce, beef, dairy products.
D. Spinach, liver, and whole wheat bread - ANSWER D: Spinach liver and whole wheat
67 y.o female presents to the clinic with 50 pk year hx of smoking for physical. C/o being
easily short of breath/ frequent fatigue. Physical reveals diminished breath sounds,
hyperresonance and hypertrophied resp muscles. Her CBC shows that her hematocrit
Complete Verified Answers
A 70 y.o male c/o bright red spot in his left eye for 2 days. He denies pain, visual
changes, or headaches. New onset cough from recent viral illness. The only med he
was on was Bayer Aspirin 1 tablet daily. Which of the following is most likely?
A. Corneal Abraison
B. Acute bacterial conjunctivitis
C. Acute uveitis
D. Subconjunctival hemorrhage - ANSWER D: Subconjunctival hemorrhage: caused by
increased intraocular pressure due to straining, coughing, heavy lifting etc. Self limiting-
disappears in 1-3 weeks
RMSF is caused by bite of:
A. Mosquito
B. Tick
C. Insect
D. Flea - ANSWER B: Tick with parasite Rickettsia rickettsii
4 y.o. female comes in after just starting pre school complaining of burning/ itching
in both eyes along with runny nose. Child's eyes appear injected bilaterally, the
throat is red and her inferior nasal turbinates are swollen. Which is most likely?
A. Herpes Keratitis
B. Corneal Ulcer
,C. Viral Conjunctivitis
D. Bacterial conjunctivitis - ANSWER C: Viral- no signs of infection but pts often complain
of red/ itchy/ swollen eyes
What test would you use on a 7 y.o. to screen for color blindness?
A. Snellen chart
B. Ishihara chart
C. Cover/uncover test
D. Red Reflex - ANSWER B: Ishihara chart
Koplik's spots are associated with:
A. Poxvirus infections
B. Measles
C. Kawasaki's disease
D. Reye's syndrome - ANSWER B. Measles: S/S of the measles includes 3 C's! Cough,
coryza, conjunctivitis, rash, fever over 101F and Koplik's spots in buccal mucosa
An elderly pt with productive cough + fever diagnosed with pneumonia. All of
the following organisms are capable of causing CAP except:
, A. Haemophilus influenzae
B. Mycoplasma pneumoniae
C. Treponema pallidum
D. Strep Pneumo - ANSWER C. Treponema pallidum is a spirochete that causes syphilis
You would advise an 18 y.o. at the student health clinic who just got an MMR
booster which of the following:
A. She may have low grade fever over next 24-48 hrs
B. Not to get pregnant within the next 4 weeks
C. Her arm will be very sore for the next 48 hrs at injection site
D. Her arm will have some induration at IM site for 48 hrs - ANSWER B. Women should
not get MMR while pregnant, and need at least 28 days between vaccination and
conception, preferrably at least 4 weeks
An NP is giving dietary counseling to an alcoholic male who has been recently
diagnosed with folic acid deficiency anemia. Which of the following foods should the NP
recommend?
A. Tomatoes, oranges, bananas
B. Cheese, yogurt, milk
C. Lettuce, beef, dairy products.
D. Spinach, liver, and whole wheat bread - ANSWER D: Spinach liver and whole wheat
67 y.o female presents to the clinic with 50 pk year hx of smoking for physical. C/o being
easily short of breath/ frequent fatigue. Physical reveals diminished breath sounds,
hyperresonance and hypertrophied resp muscles. Her CBC shows that her hematocrit
