ANCC FNP SAMPLE QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS 2025
which drug is associated with increased lipoprotein levles?
1. furosemide (Lasix)
2. Hydroclorothiazide (HCTZ)
3. Spironolactone (Aladactone)
4. Triamterene - CORRECT ANSWER -Lasix (HCTZ)
what is the main reason for giving a progestational medication to perimenopausal women who use estr
ogen?
1. preventing hot flashes
2. preventing osteoporosis
3. promoting growth of uterine lining
4. decrease the risk of endometrial hyperplasia - CORRECT ANSWER -
4. decrease the riskBof endometrial hyperplasia
The FNP asks a patient to perform rapid, alternating movements of the hands to evaluate:
1. cerebellar function
2. cognitive function
3. reflex arc function
4. stereognostic function - CORRECT ANSWER -1. cerebellar function
AB38 yo Vietnamese patient tells the FNP that his parent died in her 40s from liver cancer. That patient i
s at risk for:
1. hepatitis B
2. malaria
3. tularemia
4. tyrosenemia - CORRECT ANSWER -1. hepatitisBB
, a difficult aspect of determining occupational exposure to disease is the:
1. confidentiality of the information in company records
2. inaccuracy of disease reporting
3. long latency period between exposure and disease development
4. reliance on workers' memories - CORRECT ANSWER -
3.long latency period between exposure and disease development
To comply with regulations for third-
party payor reimbursement and documentation, a family nurse practitioner correlates:
1. evaluation and management code with history, examination and medical decision making.
2. health outcomes with physical examination findings and plan of care.
3.medication orders and treatment plan with electronic billing.
4. patient privacy with informed consent. - CORRECT ANSWER -
1. evaluation and management code with history, examination and medical decision making.
The family nurse practitioner examines a patient who has sustained a non-work-
related injury that interferes with the patient's ability to perform his or her job. The patient does not qu
alify for medical disability and has a reasonable chance of engaging in a suitable occupation with proper
therapy. The nurse practitioner recommends that the patient apply for:
1. Family and Medical Leave Act benefits.
2. home health services.
3. Social Security benefits.
4. vocational rehabilitation services. - CORRECT ANSWER -4.vocational rehabilitation services.
AB45-year-
old patient who is an opera singer reports progressive hoarseness for the last four weeks. The hoarsene
ss began after a three-
hour opera performance. The patient does not smoke and reports no weight loss, upper respiratory infe
ction, dysphagia, or shortness of breath. The family nurse practitioner manages this patient by:
1. ordering a computed tomography scan of the head.
2. ordering an immediate lateral neck x-ray.
3. prescribing systemic antibiotics and cool mist inhalations.
CORRECT ANSWERS 2025
which drug is associated with increased lipoprotein levles?
1. furosemide (Lasix)
2. Hydroclorothiazide (HCTZ)
3. Spironolactone (Aladactone)
4. Triamterene - CORRECT ANSWER -Lasix (HCTZ)
what is the main reason for giving a progestational medication to perimenopausal women who use estr
ogen?
1. preventing hot flashes
2. preventing osteoporosis
3. promoting growth of uterine lining
4. decrease the risk of endometrial hyperplasia - CORRECT ANSWER -
4. decrease the riskBof endometrial hyperplasia
The FNP asks a patient to perform rapid, alternating movements of the hands to evaluate:
1. cerebellar function
2. cognitive function
3. reflex arc function
4. stereognostic function - CORRECT ANSWER -1. cerebellar function
AB38 yo Vietnamese patient tells the FNP that his parent died in her 40s from liver cancer. That patient i
s at risk for:
1. hepatitis B
2. malaria
3. tularemia
4. tyrosenemia - CORRECT ANSWER -1. hepatitisBB
, a difficult aspect of determining occupational exposure to disease is the:
1. confidentiality of the information in company records
2. inaccuracy of disease reporting
3. long latency period between exposure and disease development
4. reliance on workers' memories - CORRECT ANSWER -
3.long latency period between exposure and disease development
To comply with regulations for third-
party payor reimbursement and documentation, a family nurse practitioner correlates:
1. evaluation and management code with history, examination and medical decision making.
2. health outcomes with physical examination findings and plan of care.
3.medication orders and treatment plan with electronic billing.
4. patient privacy with informed consent. - CORRECT ANSWER -
1. evaluation and management code with history, examination and medical decision making.
The family nurse practitioner examines a patient who has sustained a non-work-
related injury that interferes with the patient's ability to perform his or her job. The patient does not qu
alify for medical disability and has a reasonable chance of engaging in a suitable occupation with proper
therapy. The nurse practitioner recommends that the patient apply for:
1. Family and Medical Leave Act benefits.
2. home health services.
3. Social Security benefits.
4. vocational rehabilitation services. - CORRECT ANSWER -4.vocational rehabilitation services.
AB45-year-
old patient who is an opera singer reports progressive hoarseness for the last four weeks. The hoarsene
ss began after a three-
hour opera performance. The patient does not smoke and reports no weight loss, upper respiratory infe
ction, dysphagia, or shortness of breath. The family nurse practitioner manages this patient by:
1. ordering a computed tomography scan of the head.
2. ordering an immediate lateral neck x-ray.
3. prescribing systemic antibiotics and cool mist inhalations.
