APEA FNP Predictor Exam Test Bank 2024-2025
1. The most likely working diagnosis for a 14 year old patient who fell on an
outstretched hand, complains of proximal forearm pain, and has a positive fat
pad sign on X-ray ANS Radial head fracture
2. The child quickly begins to use the affected arm after closed manipulation.-
ANS Successful treatment indication for radial head subluxation
3. A 10-month old with a rash, runny nose, cough, and a cluster of tiny white
papules with an erythematous base on the buccal mucosa suggests this
diagnosis ANS Measles
4. Indicated by a 12-month-old child looking for a toy that the father has hidden
under the table ANS Object permanence
5. Expected examination result for a 14-year-old male with bronchitis return-
ing with fever, right pleuritic chest pain, and green sputum ANS Right lower
lobe crackles
6. The diagnostic test that should be performed immediately for a 15-year-old
female with burning urination after treatment for trichomonas vaginitis ANS
Mi- croscopic exam of urine
7. Essential education for a 15-year-old male with a history of cryptorchidism
which was surgically repaired ANS Testicular self-examination
8. The first action a school nurse should take when a child with type I diabetes
mellitus reports sweating and weakness after insulin injection ANS Measure
the blood sugar
9. The appropriate response for a 16-year-old female experiencing midcycle
spotting while on Ortho-Novum 7/7/7 ANS Providing reassurance
10. The most appropriate diagnostic tests to order for a 17-year-old female
suspected of having polycystic ovary syndrome, in addition to testosterone.-
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ANS FSH, LH, TSH
11. The most likely diagnosis for a 17-year-old female who has never had her
menses and is at Tanner stage III of sexual development ANS Primary
amenorrhea
12. Condition suspected for a 20-year-old male with a 1-month history of a
bump on his testicle and a history of unprotected intercourse ANS Cancer of
the testicles
13. Suspected condition for a 21-year-old college student presenting with co-
pious, markedly purulent discharge from her left eye ANS Gonococcal
conjunctivitis
14. Most likely diagnosis for a 21-year-old patient presenting with abdominal
guarding, rigid abdominal musculature, rebound tenderness at McBurney's
point, and leukocytosis ANS Appendicitis
15. A question to consider when analyzing a 22-year-old college student's
heart rate of 48/minute and regular during a routine physical examination
ANS Is this student an athlete?
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16. Advice for a 24-year-old female taking oral contraceptives who has missed
her last 2 pills to minimize her risk of pregnancy ANS Double today's dose
and tomorrow's dose and use a barrier method for the rest of the month
17. Contraceptive technique to prevent pregnancy ANS Barrier method
18. Common cause of recurrent candidal infections ANS Diabetes mellitus
19. Non-tender breast mass with nipple discharge ANS Intraductal papilloma
20. Often asymptomatic in males; no remarkable symptoms ANS Chlamydia
infec- tion
21. Skin rash caused by irritants or allergens ANS Contact dermatitis
22. Test to identify pathogens in respiratory secretions ANS Sputum culture
23. Autoimmune condition causing joint inflammation and stiffness ANS
Rheuma toid arthritis -
24. Infection causing pelvic pain and urinary symptoms ANS Acute bacterial
pro- statitis
25. Ultrasound imaging to assess internal structures ANS Sonogram
26. Referral for specialized evaluation of reproductive issues ANS
Gynecological consultation
27. Emergency condition causing acute testicular pain ANS Testicular torsion
28. Typically decreases, causing light-headedness when standing ANS
Blood pressure changes in pregnancy
29. Class of antibiotics effective against bacterial infections ANS Macrolide
antibi- otic
30. Agency to report suspected child abuse or neglect ANS Child protective
ser- vices
31. Movement of a joint without patient effort ANS Passive range of motion
1. The most likely working diagnosis for a 14 year old patient who fell on an
outstretched hand, complains of proximal forearm pain, and has a positive fat
pad sign on X-ray ANS Radial head fracture
2. The child quickly begins to use the affected arm after closed manipulation.-
ANS Successful treatment indication for radial head subluxation
3. A 10-month old with a rash, runny nose, cough, and a cluster of tiny white
papules with an erythematous base on the buccal mucosa suggests this
diagnosis ANS Measles
4. Indicated by a 12-month-old child looking for a toy that the father has hidden
under the table ANS Object permanence
5. Expected examination result for a 14-year-old male with bronchitis return-
ing with fever, right pleuritic chest pain, and green sputum ANS Right lower
lobe crackles
6. The diagnostic test that should be performed immediately for a 15-year-old
female with burning urination after treatment for trichomonas vaginitis ANS
Mi- croscopic exam of urine
7. Essential education for a 15-year-old male with a history of cryptorchidism
which was surgically repaired ANS Testicular self-examination
8. The first action a school nurse should take when a child with type I diabetes
mellitus reports sweating and weakness after insulin injection ANS Measure
the blood sugar
9. The appropriate response for a 16-year-old female experiencing midcycle
spotting while on Ortho-Novum 7/7/7 ANS Providing reassurance
10. The most appropriate diagnostic tests to order for a 17-year-old female
suspected of having polycystic ovary syndrome, in addition to testosterone.-
, APEA FNP Predictor Exam Test Bank 2024-2025
ANS FSH, LH, TSH
11. The most likely diagnosis for a 17-year-old female who has never had her
menses and is at Tanner stage III of sexual development ANS Primary
amenorrhea
12. Condition suspected for a 20-year-old male with a 1-month history of a
bump on his testicle and a history of unprotected intercourse ANS Cancer of
the testicles
13. Suspected condition for a 21-year-old college student presenting with co-
pious, markedly purulent discharge from her left eye ANS Gonococcal
conjunctivitis
14. Most likely diagnosis for a 21-year-old patient presenting with abdominal
guarding, rigid abdominal musculature, rebound tenderness at McBurney's
point, and leukocytosis ANS Appendicitis
15. A question to consider when analyzing a 22-year-old college student's
heart rate of 48/minute and regular during a routine physical examination
ANS Is this student an athlete?
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16. Advice for a 24-year-old female taking oral contraceptives who has missed
her last 2 pills to minimize her risk of pregnancy ANS Double today's dose
and tomorrow's dose and use a barrier method for the rest of the month
17. Contraceptive technique to prevent pregnancy ANS Barrier method
18. Common cause of recurrent candidal infections ANS Diabetes mellitus
19. Non-tender breast mass with nipple discharge ANS Intraductal papilloma
20. Often asymptomatic in males; no remarkable symptoms ANS Chlamydia
infec- tion
21. Skin rash caused by irritants or allergens ANS Contact dermatitis
22. Test to identify pathogens in respiratory secretions ANS Sputum culture
23. Autoimmune condition causing joint inflammation and stiffness ANS
Rheuma toid arthritis -
24. Infection causing pelvic pain and urinary symptoms ANS Acute bacterial
pro- statitis
25. Ultrasound imaging to assess internal structures ANS Sonogram
26. Referral for specialized evaluation of reproductive issues ANS
Gynecological consultation
27. Emergency condition causing acute testicular pain ANS Testicular torsion
28. Typically decreases, causing light-headedness when standing ANS
Blood pressure changes in pregnancy
29. Class of antibiotics effective against bacterial infections ANS Macrolide
antibi- otic
30. Agency to report suspected child abuse or neglect ANS Child protective
ser- vices
31. Movement of a joint without patient effort ANS Passive range of motion
