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FNP 652 FINAL EXAM VERSION 2 LATEST 2026 ACTUAL EXAM WITH
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (100%
VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+| ||PROFESSOR
VERIFIED|| ||BRANDNEW!!!||
A patient who has stasis dermatitis is instructed to apply an
emollient to the skin around the ankles. What is the reason for this
recommendation? - ANSWER-To maintain optimum skin integrity
Which treatment is most important in long-term management of
stasis dermatitis? - ANSWER-Compression therapy
A patient with chronic seborrheic dermatitis reports having
difficulty remembering to use the twice daily ketoconazole cream
prescribed by the provider. What will the provider order for this
patient? - ANSWER-Oral itraconazole (Sporanox)
An adult patient has greasy, scaling patches on the forehead and
eyebrows suggestive of seborrheic dermatitis. What is included in
assessment and management of this condition? Select all that
apply. - ANSWER-Begin first-line treatment with a topical
antifungal medication, Evaluate the scalp for dry, flaky scales and
treat with selenium sulfide shampoo
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A patient has a pruritic eczematous dermatitis which has been
present for one week and reports similar symptoms in other family
members. What will the practitioner look for to help determine a
diagnosis of scabies? - ANSWER-Intra-epidermal burrows on the
interdigital spaces of the hands
The provider is prescribing 5% permethrin cream for an
adolescent patient who has scabies. What will the provider
include in education for this patient? - ANSWER-Stuffed animals
and pillows should be placed in plastic bags for 1 week.
A pediatric patient has immune thrombocytopenic purpura and
has a platelet count of 60,000/mm3. What is the recommended
treatment based on this laboratory value? - ANSWER-Close
observation
A patient has a purpural rash with flat, non-palpable lesions.
Which laboratory tests will be most helpful in the initial diagnosis?
- ANSWER-Complete blood count with platelets
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A patient with severe, recalcitrant psoriasis has tried topical
medications, intralesional steroid injections, and phototherapy
with ultraviolet B light without consistent improvement in
symptoms. What is the next step in treating this patient? -
ANSWER-Methotrexate
A patient with psoriasis develops lesions on the intertriginous
areas of the skin. Which treatment is recommended? - ANSWER-
Topical, low-potency steroids
A patient has pruritis related to use of fabric softeners in clothing
and reports all-over itching. A physical examination reveals no
areas of inflammation. Besides stopping the use of this product,
what is an initial intervention to stop the pruritis? - ANSWER-
Cooling the skin
A female patient who works with caustic chemicals has developed
acute paronychia. What will he provider include when teaching
this patient about her condition? Select all that apply. - ANSWER-
Analgesics may be necessary for comfort, Use protective gloves
while working, Wear waterproof gloves when washing dishes
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A patient with recurrent herpetic whitlow is counseled about
management of symptoms and prevention of complications. What
will be included in this teaching? Select all that apply. - ANSWER-
Contact the provider if symptoms persist longer than 3 weeks,
Cool compresses may help with comfort and decrease erythema,
Keep hands away from the mouth and eyes to prevent inoculation
A patient is diagnosed with herpetic whitlow and in a follow-up
evaluation, is noted to have paronychial inflammation of the
tendon sheath in one finger. What is a priority treatment for this
patient? - ANSWER-Refer the patient to the emergency
department
A patient with intertrigo shows no improvement and persistent
redness after treatment with drying agents and antifungal
medications. The patient reports an onset of odor associated with
a low-grade fever. What will the provider do next to manage this
condition? - ANSWER-Culture the lesions to determine the cause
FNP 652 FINAL EXAM VERSION 2 LATEST 2026 ACTUAL EXAM WITH
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (100%
VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+| ||PROFESSOR
VERIFIED|| ||BRANDNEW!!!||
A patient who has stasis dermatitis is instructed to apply an
emollient to the skin around the ankles. What is the reason for this
recommendation? - ANSWER-To maintain optimum skin integrity
Which treatment is most important in long-term management of
stasis dermatitis? - ANSWER-Compression therapy
A patient with chronic seborrheic dermatitis reports having
difficulty remembering to use the twice daily ketoconazole cream
prescribed by the provider. What will the provider order for this
patient? - ANSWER-Oral itraconazole (Sporanox)
An adult patient has greasy, scaling patches on the forehead and
eyebrows suggestive of seborrheic dermatitis. What is included in
assessment and management of this condition? Select all that
apply. - ANSWER-Begin first-line treatment with a topical
antifungal medication, Evaluate the scalp for dry, flaky scales and
treat with selenium sulfide shampoo
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A patient has a pruritic eczematous dermatitis which has been
present for one week and reports similar symptoms in other family
members. What will the practitioner look for to help determine a
diagnosis of scabies? - ANSWER-Intra-epidermal burrows on the
interdigital spaces of the hands
The provider is prescribing 5% permethrin cream for an
adolescent patient who has scabies. What will the provider
include in education for this patient? - ANSWER-Stuffed animals
and pillows should be placed in plastic bags for 1 week.
A pediatric patient has immune thrombocytopenic purpura and
has a platelet count of 60,000/mm3. What is the recommended
treatment based on this laboratory value? - ANSWER-Close
observation
A patient has a purpural rash with flat, non-palpable lesions.
Which laboratory tests will be most helpful in the initial diagnosis?
- ANSWER-Complete blood count with platelets
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A patient with severe, recalcitrant psoriasis has tried topical
medications, intralesional steroid injections, and phototherapy
with ultraviolet B light without consistent improvement in
symptoms. What is the next step in treating this patient? -
ANSWER-Methotrexate
A patient with psoriasis develops lesions on the intertriginous
areas of the skin. Which treatment is recommended? - ANSWER-
Topical, low-potency steroids
A patient has pruritis related to use of fabric softeners in clothing
and reports all-over itching. A physical examination reveals no
areas of inflammation. Besides stopping the use of this product,
what is an initial intervention to stop the pruritis? - ANSWER-
Cooling the skin
A female patient who works with caustic chemicals has developed
acute paronychia. What will he provider include when teaching
this patient about her condition? Select all that apply. - ANSWER-
Analgesics may be necessary for comfort, Use protective gloves
while working, Wear waterproof gloves when washing dishes
, 4|Page
A patient with recurrent herpetic whitlow is counseled about
management of symptoms and prevention of complications. What
will be included in this teaching? Select all that apply. - ANSWER-
Contact the provider if symptoms persist longer than 3 weeks,
Cool compresses may help with comfort and decrease erythema,
Keep hands away from the mouth and eyes to prevent inoculation
A patient is diagnosed with herpetic whitlow and in a follow-up
evaluation, is noted to have paronychial inflammation of the
tendon sheath in one finger. What is a priority treatment for this
patient? - ANSWER-Refer the patient to the emergency
department
A patient with intertrigo shows no improvement and persistent
redness after treatment with drying agents and antifungal
medications. The patient reports an onset of odor associated with
a low-grade fever. What will the provider do next to manage this
condition? - ANSWER-Culture the lesions to determine the cause
