ANCC FNP sample Exam/62 questions
and Answers 100% Correct
which drug is associated with increased lipoprotein levels?
1. furosemide (Lasix)
2. Hydroclorothiazide (HCTZ)
3. Spironolactone (Aladactone)
4. Triamterene - -hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ)
-what is the main reason for giving a progestational medication to
perimenopausal women who use estrogen?
1. preventing hot flashes
2. preventing osteoporosis
3. promoting growth of uterine lining
4. decrease the risk of endometrial hyperplasia - -4. decrease the risk of
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 - -1. cerebellar function
-A 38 yo Vietnamese patient tells the FNP that his parent died in her 40s
from liver cancer. That patient is at risk for:
1. hepatitis B
2. malaria
3. tularemia
4. tyrosenemia - -1. hepatitis B
-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 - -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. - -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 qualify 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. - -4.vocational rehabilitation services.
-A 45-year-old patient who is an opera singer reports progressive
hoarseness for the last four weeks. The hoarseness began after a three-hour
opera performance. The patient does not smoke and reports no weight loss,
upper respiratory infection, 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.
4. requesting a referral for evaluation of the larynx. - -4. requesting a
referral for evaluation of the larynx.
-Routine immunization guidelines recommend administering the hepatitis B
vaccine at birth and repeating doses at:
1. one month and six months.
2. one month and two months.
3. four months and two years.
4. six months and 12 months. - -1. one month and six months.
-A patient who sustained a myocardial infarction comes to the clinic for a
refill of atorvastatin (Lipitor). The family nurse practitioner explains that the
medication is prescribed for:
1.cancer prevention.
2. primary prevention.
3. secondary prevention.
4. tertiary prevention. - -4. tertiary prevention.
-Which health promotion strategy is most appropriate for adolescents who
are obese?
1. individual-based behavior modification.
2. Motivational interviewing.
3. Parents should regulate meals.
4. Presenting video case studies. - -2. Motivational interviewing.
and Answers 100% Correct
which drug is associated with increased lipoprotein levels?
1. furosemide (Lasix)
2. Hydroclorothiazide (HCTZ)
3. Spironolactone (Aladactone)
4. Triamterene - -hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ)
-what is the main reason for giving a progestational medication to
perimenopausal women who use estrogen?
1. preventing hot flashes
2. preventing osteoporosis
3. promoting growth of uterine lining
4. decrease the risk of endometrial hyperplasia - -4. decrease the risk of
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 - -1. cerebellar function
-A 38 yo Vietnamese patient tells the FNP that his parent died in her 40s
from liver cancer. That patient is at risk for:
1. hepatitis B
2. malaria
3. tularemia
4. tyrosenemia - -1. hepatitis B
-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 - -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. - -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 qualify 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. - -4.vocational rehabilitation services.
-A 45-year-old patient who is an opera singer reports progressive
hoarseness for the last four weeks. The hoarseness began after a three-hour
opera performance. The patient does not smoke and reports no weight loss,
upper respiratory infection, 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.
4. requesting a referral for evaluation of the larynx. - -4. requesting a
referral for evaluation of the larynx.
-Routine immunization guidelines recommend administering the hepatitis B
vaccine at birth and repeating doses at:
1. one month and six months.
2. one month and two months.
3. four months and two years.
4. six months and 12 months. - -1. one month and six months.
-A patient who sustained a myocardial infarction comes to the clinic for a
refill of atorvastatin (Lipitor). The family nurse practitioner explains that the
medication is prescribed for:
1.cancer prevention.
2. primary prevention.
3. secondary prevention.
4. tertiary prevention. - -4. tertiary prevention.
-Which health promotion strategy is most appropriate for adolescents who
are obese?
1. individual-based behavior modification.
2. Motivational interviewing.
3. Parents should regulate meals.
4. Presenting video case studies. - -2. Motivational interviewing.
