AANP FNP Certification Exam– Real Exam
Questions and Correct Verified Answers -| A
Grade Edition.
3 month old infant with down syndrome, due to milk intolerance, mom started on goats
milk; now has pale conjunctiva but otherwise healthy. Low HCT. What additional test
would you order?- Correct Answer- Iron, TIBC
3 months of synthroid, TSH increased, T4 normal, what do you- do?
Correct Answer-
Increase Medication
3 ways to assess cognitive function in patient with signs/symptoms of memory
- loss
Correct Answer- Mini mental exam
4 month old with strabismus, mom is worried......
- Correct Answer- tell her it is
normal.
4 month old wont keep anything down, what is the main thing you look
- Correct
at?
Answer- Growth chart
6 month old closed anterior fontanel.
- Correct Answer- XRAY
Abnormal cells on PAP, what do you do next?
- Correct Answer- Refer for Colposcopy
CAGE ACRONYM - Correct Answer- Cut down
Annoyed by criticism
Guilty about drinking
Eye opener drink
Causes of tachycardia
- Correct Answer- Fever
,Anemia
Hypotension
Cranial nerves responsible for extraocular eye movements
- Correct Answer- CN 3,4,6
Definition of metabolic syndrome
- Correct Answer- cluster of conditions that increase
risk of heart disease, stroke, diabetes.
diagnose trichomoniasis
- Correct Answer- wet prep
Elderly presents with atrophic vaginitis, small uterus, palpable 4x5 ovary, what do you
do next?- Correct Answer- Pelvic US
Epistaxis is most common in the area of the nose known as kiesselbachs triangle, where
is this located?- Correct Answer- Anterior septum
Definitive diagnosis of acute bacterial prostatitis
- Correct Answer- urinalysis and
culture
GERD treatment- Correct Answer- H2 is first line, give hs
Grade 3 cells on Pap, treatment?
- Correct Answer- LEEP
excision
Fingernail hematoma treatment?
- Correct Answer- drill hole and drain blood?
Increased risk of ectopic pregnancy
- Correct Answer- Salpingitis, or history of
abortion, PID,
Koplick spots- Correct Answer- Measles (rubeola). Grains of salt lesions inside mouth
in Measles
Koplick spots- Correct Answer- Measles (rubeola). Grains of salt lesions inside mouth
in Measles
,Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease- Correct Answer- Avascular necrosis of the proximal
femoral head
Lipid level of 1500, increased risk for?
- Correct Answer- Pancreatitis
Low HGB, Low HCT, High MCV indicates what?- Correct Answer- Macrocytic
anemia, B12 Def
Man with BPH, prostate feels on digital exam?
- Correct Answer- Enlarged,
symmetrical, smooth
Man with HTN, CAD, present femoral pulses but absent pedal
- Correct Answer-
Arterial Insufficiency
McMurray's Sign
(+) palpable or audible click while extending with varus stress
- Correct Answer-
Meniscus tears
Lachman's Test- Correct Answer- pivot shift test (ACL tear)
Newborn with foot turned in, what do you -do?
Correct Answer- refer to orthopedist
Osgood-Schlatter disease
- Correct Answer- Knee pain.
inflammation or irritation of the tibia at its point of attachment with the patellar tendon
Patient forgot to start Thanksgiving dinner and husband states she has trouble
remembering tasks and trouble with organization. What is this indicative
- Correct
of?
Answer- Alzheimer's
Pt has Barretts Esophagus, insurance no longer covers GI who was treating condition.
Pt at FNP office wanting refill prescriptions. What do you-do?
Correct Answer- Refer
to oncologist
, Pt presents with rash on shoulder, erythematous maculopapular rash with center
clearing and scaling?- Correct Answer- Tinea Corporis
Pt presents with "bag of worms:, indicates?
- Correct Answer- Varicocele
Pt with atopic dermatitis, look for what other diseases?
- Correct Answer- Asthma
Pt with bleeding after menopause
- Correct Answer- endometrial biopsy, need to
screen for cancer
Pt with hx of PID, increased rick for?
- Correct Answer- Infertility
Pt with HIV took high potency anti viral treatments and CD4 is >400, what does this
indicate?- Correct Answer- This is good. Want higher than 350
Pt with hx of htn and stroke, now having memory loss. What does this indicate?
-
Correct Answer- Vascular dementia
Pregnant teacher with exposure to 5ths disease (SLAP CHEEK), what risk is there to the
fetus?- Correct Answer- slap cheek, PVB19, rash hands / feet Fetal death and birth
defects
Quick assessment of patients fall risk? Timed Get up and- Correct
Go Answer- Timed
Get up and Go
Red beefy tongue?
- Correct Answer- pernicious anemia
Rotator cuff injury presentation
- Correct Answer- disturbs sleep, arm weakness, dull
ache
Shingles near eye
- Correct Answer- immediate referral to ophthalmology
Signs and symptoms of Roseola (6ths disease)
- Correct
? Answer- Viral infection
Can result in a maculopapular rash, but up to 70% of cases proceed without the rash
stage
Questions and Correct Verified Answers -| A
Grade Edition.
3 month old infant with down syndrome, due to milk intolerance, mom started on goats
milk; now has pale conjunctiva but otherwise healthy. Low HCT. What additional test
would you order?- Correct Answer- Iron, TIBC
3 months of synthroid, TSH increased, T4 normal, what do you- do?
Correct Answer-
Increase Medication
3 ways to assess cognitive function in patient with signs/symptoms of memory
- loss
Correct Answer- Mini mental exam
4 month old with strabismus, mom is worried......
- Correct Answer- tell her it is
normal.
4 month old wont keep anything down, what is the main thing you look
- Correct
at?
Answer- Growth chart
6 month old closed anterior fontanel.
- Correct Answer- XRAY
Abnormal cells on PAP, what do you do next?
- Correct Answer- Refer for Colposcopy
CAGE ACRONYM - Correct Answer- Cut down
Annoyed by criticism
Guilty about drinking
Eye opener drink
Causes of tachycardia
- Correct Answer- Fever
,Anemia
Hypotension
Cranial nerves responsible for extraocular eye movements
- Correct Answer- CN 3,4,6
Definition of metabolic syndrome
- Correct Answer- cluster of conditions that increase
risk of heart disease, stroke, diabetes.
diagnose trichomoniasis
- Correct Answer- wet prep
Elderly presents with atrophic vaginitis, small uterus, palpable 4x5 ovary, what do you
do next?- Correct Answer- Pelvic US
Epistaxis is most common in the area of the nose known as kiesselbachs triangle, where
is this located?- Correct Answer- Anterior septum
Definitive diagnosis of acute bacterial prostatitis
- Correct Answer- urinalysis and
culture
GERD treatment- Correct Answer- H2 is first line, give hs
Grade 3 cells on Pap, treatment?
- Correct Answer- LEEP
excision
Fingernail hematoma treatment?
- Correct Answer- drill hole and drain blood?
Increased risk of ectopic pregnancy
- Correct Answer- Salpingitis, or history of
abortion, PID,
Koplick spots- Correct Answer- Measles (rubeola). Grains of salt lesions inside mouth
in Measles
Koplick spots- Correct Answer- Measles (rubeola). Grains of salt lesions inside mouth
in Measles
,Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease- Correct Answer- Avascular necrosis of the proximal
femoral head
Lipid level of 1500, increased risk for?
- Correct Answer- Pancreatitis
Low HGB, Low HCT, High MCV indicates what?- Correct Answer- Macrocytic
anemia, B12 Def
Man with BPH, prostate feels on digital exam?
- Correct Answer- Enlarged,
symmetrical, smooth
Man with HTN, CAD, present femoral pulses but absent pedal
- Correct Answer-
Arterial Insufficiency
McMurray's Sign
(+) palpable or audible click while extending with varus stress
- Correct Answer-
Meniscus tears
Lachman's Test- Correct Answer- pivot shift test (ACL tear)
Newborn with foot turned in, what do you -do?
Correct Answer- refer to orthopedist
Osgood-Schlatter disease
- Correct Answer- Knee pain.
inflammation or irritation of the tibia at its point of attachment with the patellar tendon
Patient forgot to start Thanksgiving dinner and husband states she has trouble
remembering tasks and trouble with organization. What is this indicative
- Correct
of?
Answer- Alzheimer's
Pt has Barretts Esophagus, insurance no longer covers GI who was treating condition.
Pt at FNP office wanting refill prescriptions. What do you-do?
Correct Answer- Refer
to oncologist
, Pt presents with rash on shoulder, erythematous maculopapular rash with center
clearing and scaling?- Correct Answer- Tinea Corporis
Pt presents with "bag of worms:, indicates?
- Correct Answer- Varicocele
Pt with atopic dermatitis, look for what other diseases?
- Correct Answer- Asthma
Pt with bleeding after menopause
- Correct Answer- endometrial biopsy, need to
screen for cancer
Pt with hx of PID, increased rick for?
- Correct Answer- Infertility
Pt with HIV took high potency anti viral treatments and CD4 is >400, what does this
indicate?- Correct Answer- This is good. Want higher than 350
Pt with hx of htn and stroke, now having memory loss. What does this indicate?
-
Correct Answer- Vascular dementia
Pregnant teacher with exposure to 5ths disease (SLAP CHEEK), what risk is there to the
fetus?- Correct Answer- slap cheek, PVB19, rash hands / feet Fetal death and birth
defects
Quick assessment of patients fall risk? Timed Get up and- Correct
Go Answer- Timed
Get up and Go
Red beefy tongue?
- Correct Answer- pernicious anemia
Rotator cuff injury presentation
- Correct Answer- disturbs sleep, arm weakness, dull
ache
Shingles near eye
- Correct Answer- immediate referral to ophthalmology
Signs and symptoms of Roseola (6ths disease)
- Correct
? Answer- Viral infection
Can result in a maculopapular rash, but up to 70% of cases proceed without the rash
stage
