PSI Family Nurse Practitioner
Certification Exam Latest Update,
Multiple Correct Answers
Comprehensive Study Guide with 100 Relevant Questions and
Answers
Prepared for FNP Certification Candidates
July 2025
,Contents
1 Exam Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
2 Preparation Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
3 Practice Questions and Answers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
4 Additional Resources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
1
, 1 Exam Overview
This study guide is designed to help candidates prepare for the PSI Family Nurse Prac-
titioner (FNP) Certification Exam, administered by the American Academy of Nurse
Practitioners (AANP) or the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). The exam
tests clinical knowledge across the lifespan, focusing on primary care for prenatal, pedi-
atric, adolescent, adult, elderly, and frail elderly populations. The AANP exam includes
150 multiple-choice questions (135 scored, 15 unscored) with a 3-hour time limit, requir-
ing a scaled score of 500 to pass. The ANCC exam includes 175 questions (150 scored,
25 unscored) with a 3.5-hour time limit, requiring a scaled score of 350 to pass. This
guide provides 100 relevant practice questions with answers and explanations to enhance
preparation.
2 Preparation Tips
To excel on the FNP certification exam:
• Focus on high-yield topics: health assessment, pharmacology, and disease manage-
ment across body systems.
• Practice with realistic questions to familiarize yourself with the exam format.
• Review clinical guidelines, especially for female disorders, thyroid conditions, and
dermatology, as emphasized in AANP exams.
• Use resources like practice tests, flashcards, and study guides for comprehensive
review.
• Manage time effectively during the exam, aiming for approximately 1 minute per
question.
3 Practice Questions and Answers
The following 100 questions are designed to reflect the content and format of the FNP
certification exam, covering key domains such as assessment, diagnosis, planning, and
evaluation. Each question includes four answer choices, with the correct answer and a
concise explanation.
1. A 45-year-old female presents with fatigue, weight gain, and cold intol-
erance. Which thyroid condition is most likely?
A. Hyperthyroidism
B. Hypothyroidism
C. Thyroiditis
D. Thyroid cancer
2
Certification Exam Latest Update,
Multiple Correct Answers
Comprehensive Study Guide with 100 Relevant Questions and
Answers
Prepared for FNP Certification Candidates
July 2025
,Contents
1 Exam Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
2 Preparation Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
3 Practice Questions and Answers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
4 Additional Resources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
1
, 1 Exam Overview
This study guide is designed to help candidates prepare for the PSI Family Nurse Prac-
titioner (FNP) Certification Exam, administered by the American Academy of Nurse
Practitioners (AANP) or the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). The exam
tests clinical knowledge across the lifespan, focusing on primary care for prenatal, pedi-
atric, adolescent, adult, elderly, and frail elderly populations. The AANP exam includes
150 multiple-choice questions (135 scored, 15 unscored) with a 3-hour time limit, requir-
ing a scaled score of 500 to pass. The ANCC exam includes 175 questions (150 scored,
25 unscored) with a 3.5-hour time limit, requiring a scaled score of 350 to pass. This
guide provides 100 relevant practice questions with answers and explanations to enhance
preparation.
2 Preparation Tips
To excel on the FNP certification exam:
• Focus on high-yield topics: health assessment, pharmacology, and disease manage-
ment across body systems.
• Practice with realistic questions to familiarize yourself with the exam format.
• Review clinical guidelines, especially for female disorders, thyroid conditions, and
dermatology, as emphasized in AANP exams.
• Use resources like practice tests, flashcards, and study guides for comprehensive
review.
• Manage time effectively during the exam, aiming for approximately 1 minute per
question.
3 Practice Questions and Answers
The following 100 questions are designed to reflect the content and format of the FNP
certification exam, covering key domains such as assessment, diagnosis, planning, and
evaluation. Each question includes four answer choices, with the correct answer and a
concise explanation.
1. A 45-year-old female presents with fatigue, weight gain, and cold intol-
erance. Which thyroid condition is most likely?
A. Hyperthyroidism
B. Hypothyroidism
C. Thyroiditis
D. Thyroid cancer
2
