AANP FNP CERTIFICATION EXAM 5
DIFFERENT VERSIONS 700 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) A GRADE
A 58-year-old woman presents for an initial examination in order to become a patient in
your primary care practice. She is a nonsmoker, drinks 1 to 2, 5 oz (0.15 L) glasses of
wine per week, and works as an administrative assistant in a law office. She is without
complaint and reports that she is generally in good health. Physical exam reveals BMI=34
kg/m2 and BP=144/98 mm Hg bilaterally.
The rest of her examination is unremarkable.
Prescribe a low-dose thiazide diuretic.
Arrange for additional blood pressure measurements within the next four weeks.
Order a serum creatinine, urea nitrogen and urinalysis.
Advise restricting sodium intake and limiting alcohol intake to no more than 1 glass of wine
per week. - ANSWER>> Ans: Arrange for additional blood pressure measurements within
the next four weeks.
The NP demonstrates fulfillment of the advanced practice nursing leadership role by
participating in which of the following activities?
Teaching a 56-year-old man with newly-diagnosed type 2 diabetes mellitus about the
importance of self-glucose monitoring
Volunteering to teach a class on contraceptive methods to a group of teen mothers
,Discussing barriers to achieving blood pressure control with a 65-year-old woman with
hypertension who "does not want to take any medicine"
Collaborating with the regional public health department on an initiative to combat obesity
through a community-based exercise program - ANSWER>> Ans: Collaborating with the
regional public health department on an initiative to combat obesity through a community-
based exercise program
You are asked to speak to a group of healthcare executives on the NP role. Which of the
following provides the strongest support for NP practice?
Number of academic credits earned during the NP program
Evidence of NP practice outcomes
The quantity of clinical hours and type of clinical rotations in the NP program
The professional experience of the person prior to entering the NP program - ANSWER>>
Ans: Evidence of NP practice outcomes
Rank the following from highest (1) to lowest (4) level of research design.
__Case reports
__Meta-analysis
__Randomized controlled trials
__Expert opinion
1-Case reports 2-Meta-analysis 3-Randomized controlled trials 4-Expert opinion
2-Case reports 1-Meta-analysis 3-Randomized controlled trials 4-Expert opinion
,3-Case reports 1-Meta-analysis 2-Randomized controlled trials 4-Expert opinion
4-Case reports 3-Meta-analysis 2-Randomized controlled trials 1-Expert opinion -
ANSWER>> Ans:
3-Case reports 1-Meta-analysis 2-Randomized controlled trials 4-Expert opinion
In a 46-year-old woman with hypertension and dyslipidemia, choose the correct
prevention:
Primary prevention
Secondary prevention
Tertiary prevention
Counseling about reducing risk for sexually transmitted infection __
Skin survey for precancerous lesions __
1-Primary prevention 2-Secondary prevention
1-Secondary prevention 2-Primary prevention
1-Primary prevention 2-Tertiary prevention
1-Tertiary prevention 2-Secondary prevention - ANSWER>> Ans: 1-Primary prevention 2-
Secondary prevention
In a 66-year-old woman with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), choose the correct
prevention:
, Primary prevention
Secondary prevention
Tertiary prevention
1. Administering influenza vaccine __
2. Adjusting therapy to enhance glycemic control __
1-Tertiary prevention 2-Primary prevention
1-Secondary prevention 2-Primary prevention
1-Primary prevention 2-Secondary prevention
1-Primary prevention 2-Tertiary prevention - ANSWER>> Ans: 1-Primary prevention 2-
Tertiary prevention
In a 25-year-old well woman with a strong family history of T2DM, choose the correct
prevention:
Primary prevention
Secondary prevention
Tertiary prevention
1. Checking fasting lipid profile __
DIFFERENT VERSIONS 700 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) A GRADE
A 58-year-old woman presents for an initial examination in order to become a patient in
your primary care practice. She is a nonsmoker, drinks 1 to 2, 5 oz (0.15 L) glasses of
wine per week, and works as an administrative assistant in a law office. She is without
complaint and reports that she is generally in good health. Physical exam reveals BMI=34
kg/m2 and BP=144/98 mm Hg bilaterally.
The rest of her examination is unremarkable.
Prescribe a low-dose thiazide diuretic.
Arrange for additional blood pressure measurements within the next four weeks.
Order a serum creatinine, urea nitrogen and urinalysis.
Advise restricting sodium intake and limiting alcohol intake to no more than 1 glass of wine
per week. - ANSWER>> Ans: Arrange for additional blood pressure measurements within
the next four weeks.
The NP demonstrates fulfillment of the advanced practice nursing leadership role by
participating in which of the following activities?
Teaching a 56-year-old man with newly-diagnosed type 2 diabetes mellitus about the
importance of self-glucose monitoring
Volunteering to teach a class on contraceptive methods to a group of teen mothers
,Discussing barriers to achieving blood pressure control with a 65-year-old woman with
hypertension who "does not want to take any medicine"
Collaborating with the regional public health department on an initiative to combat obesity
through a community-based exercise program - ANSWER>> Ans: Collaborating with the
regional public health department on an initiative to combat obesity through a community-
based exercise program
You are asked to speak to a group of healthcare executives on the NP role. Which of the
following provides the strongest support for NP practice?
Number of academic credits earned during the NP program
Evidence of NP practice outcomes
The quantity of clinical hours and type of clinical rotations in the NP program
The professional experience of the person prior to entering the NP program - ANSWER>>
Ans: Evidence of NP practice outcomes
Rank the following from highest (1) to lowest (4) level of research design.
__Case reports
__Meta-analysis
__Randomized controlled trials
__Expert opinion
1-Case reports 2-Meta-analysis 3-Randomized controlled trials 4-Expert opinion
2-Case reports 1-Meta-analysis 3-Randomized controlled trials 4-Expert opinion
,3-Case reports 1-Meta-analysis 2-Randomized controlled trials 4-Expert opinion
4-Case reports 3-Meta-analysis 2-Randomized controlled trials 1-Expert opinion -
ANSWER>> Ans:
3-Case reports 1-Meta-analysis 2-Randomized controlled trials 4-Expert opinion
In a 46-year-old woman with hypertension and dyslipidemia, choose the correct
prevention:
Primary prevention
Secondary prevention
Tertiary prevention
Counseling about reducing risk for sexually transmitted infection __
Skin survey for precancerous lesions __
1-Primary prevention 2-Secondary prevention
1-Secondary prevention 2-Primary prevention
1-Primary prevention 2-Tertiary prevention
1-Tertiary prevention 2-Secondary prevention - ANSWER>> Ans: 1-Primary prevention 2-
Secondary prevention
In a 66-year-old woman with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), choose the correct
prevention:
, Primary prevention
Secondary prevention
Tertiary prevention
1. Administering influenza vaccine __
2. Adjusting therapy to enhance glycemic control __
1-Tertiary prevention 2-Primary prevention
1-Secondary prevention 2-Primary prevention
1-Primary prevention 2-Secondary prevention
1-Primary prevention 2-Tertiary prevention - ANSWER>> Ans: 1-Primary prevention 2-
Tertiary prevention
In a 25-year-old well woman with a strong family history of T2DM, choose the correct
prevention:
Primary prevention
Secondary prevention
Tertiary prevention
1. Checking fasting lipid profile __
