JEN LEIK FNP Practice Comprehensive Family Nurse
Practitioner EXAM 2026-2027 LATEST UPDATED VERSION
150 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS JUST RELEASED
The following are treatment plans related to migraine headaches. Which one of the following
would not be considered effective therapy?
A) Propranolol (Inderal)
B) Cold packs to the forehead
C) Trimethobenzamide (Tigan)
D) Moderate sodium restriction - answer>>D) Moderate sodium restriction
Effective treatments for migraine headaches include propranolol, trimethobenzamide, cold
packs to the forehead/neck, and hydration.
All of the following are considered risk factors for UTIs in women except:
A) Diabetes mellitus
B) Diaphragms and spermicide use
C) Pregnancy
D) Intrauterine device - answer>>D) Intrauterine device
Risk factors for UTIs include diabetes mellitus, pregnancy, and use of diaphragms and
spermicide.
The sentinel nodes (Virchow's nodes) are found at the:
A) Right axillary area
B) Left supraclavicular area
C) Posterior cervical chain
,D) Submandibular chain - answer>>B) Left supraclavicular area
The sentinel nodes are found at the supraclavicular area of the chest. They are the first lymph
nodes that a cancer lesion will drain into. Therefore, when cancer is diagnosed, these nodes are
biopsied to see if the cancer has spread into the lymph system.
Cluster headaches are most often seen in:
A) Adolescent females
B) Middle-aged men
C) Elderly men
D) Postmenopausal women - answer>>B) Middle-aged men
Cluster headaches are most commonly seen in middle- aged men.
You have diagnosed Tom J., a 30-year-old male, with contact dermatitis on the left side of the
face secondary to poison ivy. You would recommend:
A) Washing with antibacterial soap BID to reduce risk of secondary bacterial infection until it is
healed
B) Hydrocortisone cream 1% BID until it is healed
C) Clotrimazole (Lotrimin) cream BID for 2 weeks
D) Halcinonide (Halog) 1% ointment BID for 2 weeks - answer>>B) Hydrocortisone cream 1% BID
until it is healed
Treatment for contact dermatitis includes using a steroid cream BID until healed.
Pulsus paradoxus is best described as:
A) An increase in systolic blood pressure on inspiration
,B) A decrease in diastolic blood pressure on exhalation
C) A decrease in systolic blood pressure on inspiration
D) An increase in diastolic blood pressure on expiration - answer>>C) A decrease in systolic
blood pressure on inspiration
Pulsus paradoxus: With inspiration, systolic pressure drops due to the increased pressure
(positive pressure). Some pulmonary risks of having increased pressure include asthma and
emphysema
What cholesterol level is classified as borderline?
A) 180 to 199 mg/dL
B) 200 to 239 mg/dL
C) > 240 mg/dL
D) > 300 mg/dL - answer>>B) 200 to 239 mg/dL
Total cholesterol levels should be < 200. The levels 200-239 would be the best answer.
You note that your 11-year-old female patient is at Tanner Stage II. You would advise her
mother that menarche will probably start in:
A) 1 to 2 years
B) 2.5 to 3 years
C) 4 years
D) It is dependent on the girl's genetic makeup - answer>>A) 1 to 2 years
Menarche normally begins approximately 1-2 years following Tanner Stage II. Average age is
11.8 years old.
, A split S2 is best heard at which of the following areas?
A) The aortic area
B) The pulmonic area
C) The tricuspid area
D) The mitral area - answer>>B) The pulmonic area
The split S2 is best heard at the pulmonic area of the heart.
Your newly diagnosed diabetic patient reports to you that she had severe hives and swollen lips
when she took Bactrim for a bladder infection 2 months ago. Which of the following statements
is correct?
A) She cannot take any pills in the sulfonylurea class
B) She can take some of the pills in the sulfonylurea class
C) She can take any of the pills in the sulfonylurea class
D) None of the above - answer>>A) She cannot take any pills in the sulfonylurea class If an
allergic reaction occurs with
Bactrim, the patient must not take any medications in the sulfonylurea class.
The bell of the stethoscope is best used for auscultation of which of the following?
A) S3 and S4 and low-pitched tones
B) S3 and S4 only
C) S1 and S2 and high-pitched tones
D) S1 and S2 only - answer>>A) S3 and S4 and low-pitched tones
Practitioner EXAM 2026-2027 LATEST UPDATED VERSION
150 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS JUST RELEASED
The following are treatment plans related to migraine headaches. Which one of the following
would not be considered effective therapy?
A) Propranolol (Inderal)
B) Cold packs to the forehead
C) Trimethobenzamide (Tigan)
D) Moderate sodium restriction - answer>>D) Moderate sodium restriction
Effective treatments for migraine headaches include propranolol, trimethobenzamide, cold
packs to the forehead/neck, and hydration.
All of the following are considered risk factors for UTIs in women except:
A) Diabetes mellitus
B) Diaphragms and spermicide use
C) Pregnancy
D) Intrauterine device - answer>>D) Intrauterine device
Risk factors for UTIs include diabetes mellitus, pregnancy, and use of diaphragms and
spermicide.
The sentinel nodes (Virchow's nodes) are found at the:
A) Right axillary area
B) Left supraclavicular area
C) Posterior cervical chain
,D) Submandibular chain - answer>>B) Left supraclavicular area
The sentinel nodes are found at the supraclavicular area of the chest. They are the first lymph
nodes that a cancer lesion will drain into. Therefore, when cancer is diagnosed, these nodes are
biopsied to see if the cancer has spread into the lymph system.
Cluster headaches are most often seen in:
A) Adolescent females
B) Middle-aged men
C) Elderly men
D) Postmenopausal women - answer>>B) Middle-aged men
Cluster headaches are most commonly seen in middle- aged men.
You have diagnosed Tom J., a 30-year-old male, with contact dermatitis on the left side of the
face secondary to poison ivy. You would recommend:
A) Washing with antibacterial soap BID to reduce risk of secondary bacterial infection until it is
healed
B) Hydrocortisone cream 1% BID until it is healed
C) Clotrimazole (Lotrimin) cream BID for 2 weeks
D) Halcinonide (Halog) 1% ointment BID for 2 weeks - answer>>B) Hydrocortisone cream 1% BID
until it is healed
Treatment for contact dermatitis includes using a steroid cream BID until healed.
Pulsus paradoxus is best described as:
A) An increase in systolic blood pressure on inspiration
,B) A decrease in diastolic blood pressure on exhalation
C) A decrease in systolic blood pressure on inspiration
D) An increase in diastolic blood pressure on expiration - answer>>C) A decrease in systolic
blood pressure on inspiration
Pulsus paradoxus: With inspiration, systolic pressure drops due to the increased pressure
(positive pressure). Some pulmonary risks of having increased pressure include asthma and
emphysema
What cholesterol level is classified as borderline?
A) 180 to 199 mg/dL
B) 200 to 239 mg/dL
C) > 240 mg/dL
D) > 300 mg/dL - answer>>B) 200 to 239 mg/dL
Total cholesterol levels should be < 200. The levels 200-239 would be the best answer.
You note that your 11-year-old female patient is at Tanner Stage II. You would advise her
mother that menarche will probably start in:
A) 1 to 2 years
B) 2.5 to 3 years
C) 4 years
D) It is dependent on the girl's genetic makeup - answer>>A) 1 to 2 years
Menarche normally begins approximately 1-2 years following Tanner Stage II. Average age is
11.8 years old.
, A split S2 is best heard at which of the following areas?
A) The aortic area
B) The pulmonic area
C) The tricuspid area
D) The mitral area - answer>>B) The pulmonic area
The split S2 is best heard at the pulmonic area of the heart.
Your newly diagnosed diabetic patient reports to you that she had severe hives and swollen lips
when she took Bactrim for a bladder infection 2 months ago. Which of the following statements
is correct?
A) She cannot take any pills in the sulfonylurea class
B) She can take some of the pills in the sulfonylurea class
C) She can take any of the pills in the sulfonylurea class
D) None of the above - answer>>A) She cannot take any pills in the sulfonylurea class If an
allergic reaction occurs with
Bactrim, the patient must not take any medications in the sulfonylurea class.
The bell of the stethoscope is best used for auscultation of which of the following?
A) S3 and S4 and low-pitched tones
B) S3 and S4 only
C) S1 and S2 and high-pitched tones
D) S1 and S2 only - answer>>A) S3 and S4 and low-pitched tones
