AANP FNP certification Top exam questions with completely
verified answers graded A+ 2026/2027
Carotid bruit - correct answer abnormal flow of blood through the carotid artery
Carotid bruit - correct answer abnormal flow of blood through the carotid artery due to
atherosclerotic disease
Common causes of gerd - correct answer risk factors- alcohol, anticholinergic, ccb,
chocolate peppermint, fatty, spicy, citrus foods, hormones, obesity, pregnancy, smoking,
theophylline, exacerbated by ccb verapamil
Common causes of gerd - correct answer risk factors-
Alcohol,
Anticholinergic,
Ccb, bb
Chocolate peppermint, fatty, spicy, citrus foods,
Hormones,
Obesity,
Pregnancy,
Smoking,
Theophylline
Zeprexa. What lab and intervention to put in place - correct answer causes elevated
lipds, glucose, weight
Monitor cbc for low wbc
Weight- bmi q 3m
b/p, mental status, lips, prolactin, glucose
,Weber test - correct answer sensorineural loss weber test(top of head) no laterization,
normal finding, does not lateralize to either ear, bilateral hearing loss, if hear better in
left ear, right sensorineural loss
Weber test - correct answer sensorineural loss weber test (top of head) no laterization-
normal, does not lateralize to either ear- bilateral hearing loss, if hear better in left ear,
right sensorineural loss.
Sun- sensorial lateralize unaffected ear
Caffe- conductive lateralize to affected ear
Assessment on patient with ascites - correct answer dullness
Assessment on patient with ascites - correct answer dullness to percussion
Varus stress test - correct answer application of a lateral force to the medial aspect of
a joint in an attempt to create a gap in the lateral joint line, thereby testing the stability of
the lateral aspect of the joint
Lcl
Varus stress test - correct answer test lcl (lateral-varus)
Mcmurrays- meniscus click
Application of a lateral force to the medial aspect of a joint in an attempt to create a gap
in the lateral joint line, thereby testing the stability of the lateral aspect of the joint
Lcl
German measles (rubella) - correct answer pink, papular rash (similar to measles but
paler) first appears on face, then spreads. Distinguished from measles by presence of
neck lymphadenopathy and absence of koplik spots.
Patient with iop of 32mmhg, what do you expect during fundoscopic exam - correct
answer
,Patient with iop of 32mmhg, what do you expect during fundoscopic exam - correct
answer increase cup-to-disc ratio
Retinal hemorrhage
Optic nerve asymmetry and pallor
Measured w tonometry
Bph and urge incontinence - correct answer anticholinergics/oxybutynin,
impamine/tricyclic/antidepressant
Anticholinergic- can't think or blink, can't see (increase eye pressure) or pee, can't spit
or shit, sadccub sedation, anorexia, dry mouth confusion, constipation, urinary retention,
bph
Bph and urge incontinence - correct answer tx anticholinergics/oxybutynin,
impamine/tricyclic antidepressant
Seasonal affective disorder (sad) - correct answer a mood disorder caused by the
body's reaction to low levels of sunlight in the winter months
Intussusception - correct answer telescoping obstruction of the intestines, cuts off
blood supply, fatal, sudden loud crying, comes/goes, vomiting, blood/mucus mixed with
stool, sausage like
Mass
Intussusception - correct answer telescoping obstruction of the intestines, cuts off
blood supply, fatal, sudden loud crying, comes/goes, vomiting, blood/mucus mixed with
stool, sausage like
Mass current jelly stool
Ibs (irritable bowel syndrome) - correct answer an intestinal disorder causing pain in
the belly, gas, diarrhea, and constipation.
Due to small intestinal bacterial overgrowth, or sibo
, Ibs (irritable bowel syndrome) - correct answer ss pain in the belly, gas, diarrhea, and
constipation. Pencil like stool.
Caused by: small intestinal bacterial overgrowth, or sibo
Tx fiber, avoid gas foods, antispasmodics, decrease life stress
Osteoporosis treatment - correct answer tx first line is bisphosphonates alendronate,
fosamax, calcium500 mg, vitamin d thru food and supplementation, testosterone, wt
bearing exercise
Osteopenia- increase calcium dark green vegetables, salmon, sardines, soy and oj
Hormone (estrogen) replacement therapy (hrt) slows bone loss
Natural progesterone cream prompts new bone growth
Statins increase bone mineral density
Osteoporosis treatment - correct answer tx biophosphates alendronate, fosamax,
calcium 500 mg, vitamin d food and supplementation, testosterone, wt bearing exercise
Caucasian and asian affected most
Risk ppi, statin, steroids, thyroid,
Osteopenia- increase calcium dark green vegetables, salmon, sardines, soy and oj
Hormone (estrogen) replacement therapy (hrt) slows bone loss
Natural progesterone cream prompts new bone growth
bone density >2.5
Retinoblastoma - correct answer white reflection in child's pupil
verified answers graded A+ 2026/2027
Carotid bruit - correct answer abnormal flow of blood through the carotid artery
Carotid bruit - correct answer abnormal flow of blood through the carotid artery due to
atherosclerotic disease
Common causes of gerd - correct answer risk factors- alcohol, anticholinergic, ccb,
chocolate peppermint, fatty, spicy, citrus foods, hormones, obesity, pregnancy, smoking,
theophylline, exacerbated by ccb verapamil
Common causes of gerd - correct answer risk factors-
Alcohol,
Anticholinergic,
Ccb, bb
Chocolate peppermint, fatty, spicy, citrus foods,
Hormones,
Obesity,
Pregnancy,
Smoking,
Theophylline
Zeprexa. What lab and intervention to put in place - correct answer causes elevated
lipds, glucose, weight
Monitor cbc for low wbc
Weight- bmi q 3m
b/p, mental status, lips, prolactin, glucose
,Weber test - correct answer sensorineural loss weber test(top of head) no laterization,
normal finding, does not lateralize to either ear, bilateral hearing loss, if hear better in
left ear, right sensorineural loss
Weber test - correct answer sensorineural loss weber test (top of head) no laterization-
normal, does not lateralize to either ear- bilateral hearing loss, if hear better in left ear,
right sensorineural loss.
Sun- sensorial lateralize unaffected ear
Caffe- conductive lateralize to affected ear
Assessment on patient with ascites - correct answer dullness
Assessment on patient with ascites - correct answer dullness to percussion
Varus stress test - correct answer application of a lateral force to the medial aspect of
a joint in an attempt to create a gap in the lateral joint line, thereby testing the stability of
the lateral aspect of the joint
Lcl
Varus stress test - correct answer test lcl (lateral-varus)
Mcmurrays- meniscus click
Application of a lateral force to the medial aspect of a joint in an attempt to create a gap
in the lateral joint line, thereby testing the stability of the lateral aspect of the joint
Lcl
German measles (rubella) - correct answer pink, papular rash (similar to measles but
paler) first appears on face, then spreads. Distinguished from measles by presence of
neck lymphadenopathy and absence of koplik spots.
Patient with iop of 32mmhg, what do you expect during fundoscopic exam - correct
answer
,Patient with iop of 32mmhg, what do you expect during fundoscopic exam - correct
answer increase cup-to-disc ratio
Retinal hemorrhage
Optic nerve asymmetry and pallor
Measured w tonometry
Bph and urge incontinence - correct answer anticholinergics/oxybutynin,
impamine/tricyclic/antidepressant
Anticholinergic- can't think or blink, can't see (increase eye pressure) or pee, can't spit
or shit, sadccub sedation, anorexia, dry mouth confusion, constipation, urinary retention,
bph
Bph and urge incontinence - correct answer tx anticholinergics/oxybutynin,
impamine/tricyclic antidepressant
Seasonal affective disorder (sad) - correct answer a mood disorder caused by the
body's reaction to low levels of sunlight in the winter months
Intussusception - correct answer telescoping obstruction of the intestines, cuts off
blood supply, fatal, sudden loud crying, comes/goes, vomiting, blood/mucus mixed with
stool, sausage like
Mass
Intussusception - correct answer telescoping obstruction of the intestines, cuts off
blood supply, fatal, sudden loud crying, comes/goes, vomiting, blood/mucus mixed with
stool, sausage like
Mass current jelly stool
Ibs (irritable bowel syndrome) - correct answer an intestinal disorder causing pain in
the belly, gas, diarrhea, and constipation.
Due to small intestinal bacterial overgrowth, or sibo
, Ibs (irritable bowel syndrome) - correct answer ss pain in the belly, gas, diarrhea, and
constipation. Pencil like stool.
Caused by: small intestinal bacterial overgrowth, or sibo
Tx fiber, avoid gas foods, antispasmodics, decrease life stress
Osteoporosis treatment - correct answer tx first line is bisphosphonates alendronate,
fosamax, calcium500 mg, vitamin d thru food and supplementation, testosterone, wt
bearing exercise
Osteopenia- increase calcium dark green vegetables, salmon, sardines, soy and oj
Hormone (estrogen) replacement therapy (hrt) slows bone loss
Natural progesterone cream prompts new bone growth
Statins increase bone mineral density
Osteoporosis treatment - correct answer tx biophosphates alendronate, fosamax,
calcium 500 mg, vitamin d food and supplementation, testosterone, wt bearing exercise
Caucasian and asian affected most
Risk ppi, statin, steroids, thyroid,
Osteopenia- increase calcium dark green vegetables, salmon, sardines, soy and oj
Hormone (estrogen) replacement therapy (hrt) slows bone loss
Natural progesterone cream prompts new bone growth
bone density >2.5
Retinoblastoma - correct answer white reflection in child's pupil
