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Diastolic murmurs - ✅✅All diastolic murmurs are pathological.
Murmur Grades - ✅✅Grades I-barely, II-audible, III-clearly audible, IV-
first time thrill, V-Steth edge, VI-entire steth.
Fundal height at 12 weeks - ✅✅Fundal Height 12 weeks above
symphysis pubis.
Fundus at 16 weeks - ✅✅Fundus 16 weeks between symphysis pubis
and umbilicus.
Fundus at 20 weeks - ✅✅Fundus at 20 weeks is at umbilicus.
Normal fundal height variation - ✅✅2 cm more or less from number of
weeks gestation is normal if more or less order US.
3 month old infant with down syndrome - ✅✅Pale conjunctiva but
otherwise healthy. Low HCT. Additional test: Iron, TIBC.
TSH and T4 levels after 3 months of synthroid - ✅✅TSH increased, T4
normal, increase medication.
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Assessing cognitive function - ✅✅3 ways to assess cognitive function
in patient with signs/symptoms of memory loss: Mini mental exam.
4 month old with strabismus - ✅✅Tell her it is normal.
4 month old won't keep anything down - ✅✅Look at the growth chart.
6 month old closed anterior fontanel - ✅✅X-ray.
Abnormal cells on PAP - ✅✅Refer for Colposcopy.
CAGE acronym - ✅✅Cut down, Annoyed by criticism, Guilty about
drinking, Eye opener drink.
Causes of tachycardia - ✅✅Fever, Anemia, Hypotension.
Cranial nerves for extraocular movements - ✅✅CN 3, 4, 6.
Definition of metabolic syndrome - ✅✅Cluster of conditions that
increase risk of heart disease, stroke, diabetes.
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Diagnosing trichomoniasis - ✅✅Wet prep.
Elderly with atrophic vaginitis - ✅✅Pelvic US.
Epistaxis location - ✅✅Kiesselbach's triangle, located in the anterior
septum.
Diagnosis of acute bacterial prostatitis - ✅✅Urinalysis and culture.
GERD treatment - ✅✅H2 is first line, give hs.
Grade 3 cells on Pap treatment - ✅✅LEEP excision.
Fingernail hematoma treatment - ✅✅Drill hole and drain blood.
Increased risk of ectopic pregnancy - ✅✅Salpingitis, or history of
abortion, PID.
Koplick spots - ✅✅Measles (rubeola). Grains of salt lesions inside
mouth in Measles.
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Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease - ✅✅Avascular necrosis of the proximal
femoral head.
Lipid level of 1500 - ✅✅Increased risk for pancreatitis.
Low HGB, Low HCT, High MCV - ✅✅Indicates macrocytic anemia, B12
deficiency.
BPH digital exam findings - ✅✅Prostate feels enlarged, symmetrical,
smooth.
HTN, CAD, absent pedal pulses - ✅✅Indicates arterial insufficiency.
McMurray's Sign - ✅✅(+) palpable or audible click while extending
with varus stress indicates meniscus tears.
Lachman's Test - ✅✅Pivot shift test (ACL tear).
Newborn with foot turned in - ✅✅Refer to orthopedist.
Osgood-Schlatter disease - ✅✅Knee pain. Inflammation or irritation of
the tibia at its point of attachment with the patellar tendon.
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Diastolic murmurs - ✅✅All diastolic murmurs are pathological.
Murmur Grades - ✅✅Grades I-barely, II-audible, III-clearly audible, IV-
first time thrill, V-Steth edge, VI-entire steth.
Fundal height at 12 weeks - ✅✅Fundal Height 12 weeks above
symphysis pubis.
Fundus at 16 weeks - ✅✅Fundus 16 weeks between symphysis pubis
and umbilicus.
Fundus at 20 weeks - ✅✅Fundus at 20 weeks is at umbilicus.
Normal fundal height variation - ✅✅2 cm more or less from number of
weeks gestation is normal if more or less order US.
3 month old infant with down syndrome - ✅✅Pale conjunctiva but
otherwise healthy. Low HCT. Additional test: Iron, TIBC.
TSH and T4 levels after 3 months of synthroid - ✅✅TSH increased, T4
normal, increase medication.
, FNP Exam Review: Comprehensive NP Study Guide for
AANP Boards Newest 2026
Assessing cognitive function - ✅✅3 ways to assess cognitive function
in patient with signs/symptoms of memory loss: Mini mental exam.
4 month old with strabismus - ✅✅Tell her it is normal.
4 month old won't keep anything down - ✅✅Look at the growth chart.
6 month old closed anterior fontanel - ✅✅X-ray.
Abnormal cells on PAP - ✅✅Refer for Colposcopy.
CAGE acronym - ✅✅Cut down, Annoyed by criticism, Guilty about
drinking, Eye opener drink.
Causes of tachycardia - ✅✅Fever, Anemia, Hypotension.
Cranial nerves for extraocular movements - ✅✅CN 3, 4, 6.
Definition of metabolic syndrome - ✅✅Cluster of conditions that
increase risk of heart disease, stroke, diabetes.
, FNP Exam Review: Comprehensive NP Study Guide for
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Diagnosing trichomoniasis - ✅✅Wet prep.
Elderly with atrophic vaginitis - ✅✅Pelvic US.
Epistaxis location - ✅✅Kiesselbach's triangle, located in the anterior
septum.
Diagnosis of acute bacterial prostatitis - ✅✅Urinalysis and culture.
GERD treatment - ✅✅H2 is first line, give hs.
Grade 3 cells on Pap treatment - ✅✅LEEP excision.
Fingernail hematoma treatment - ✅✅Drill hole and drain blood.
Increased risk of ectopic pregnancy - ✅✅Salpingitis, or history of
abortion, PID.
Koplick spots - ✅✅Measles (rubeola). Grains of salt lesions inside
mouth in Measles.
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Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease - ✅✅Avascular necrosis of the proximal
femoral head.
Lipid level of 1500 - ✅✅Increased risk for pancreatitis.
Low HGB, Low HCT, High MCV - ✅✅Indicates macrocytic anemia, B12
deficiency.
BPH digital exam findings - ✅✅Prostate feels enlarged, symmetrical,
smooth.
HTN, CAD, absent pedal pulses - ✅✅Indicates arterial insufficiency.
McMurray's Sign - ✅✅(+) palpable or audible click while extending
with varus stress indicates meniscus tears.
Lachman's Test - ✅✅Pivot shift test (ACL tear).
Newborn with foot turned in - ✅✅Refer to orthopedist.
Osgood-Schlatter disease - ✅✅Knee pain. Inflammation or irritation of
the tibia at its point of attachment with the patellar tendon.
