AANP AGPCNP PSI TEST 1 & 2 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS ASSURED SUCCESS
Office spirometry performed with an albuterol nebulizer treatment
can confirm a diagnosis of asthma because it indicates:
1) a patient has pulmonary fibrosis
2) chronic carbon dioxide retension
3) if a patient has reversible airway obstruction.
3) if a patient has reversible airway obstruction.
To assess ability to reason abstractly, you would ask the patient to:
1) the meaning of a common proverb
2) ask what they would do if there was a fire in the house
3) count backwards by 7's
1) the meaning of a common proverb
A 66-year-old patient presents with bilateral otitis media with
effusion and white patches in the mouth that do not rub off when
wiped with a 4 × 4. The patient should be evaluated for:
1) lichen planus
2) hiv infection.
ADMIN 1
,3) lymphoma
4) candida lingua
2) hiv infection (hairy luekaplakia-immune)
A 70-year-old patient presents with complaints of vague epigastric
pain occurring at night, causing early morning awakening, and
decreased appetite with early satiety. Significant history includes
recent use of ibuprofen for headaches. Rectal examination was
negative. While awaiting the results of ordered diagnostic tests, the
practitioner should recommend all of the following except:
1) starting h2 blockers.
2) taking off from work until the work-up is complete.
3) reporting nausea/vomiting
4) discontinue nsaids
2) taking off work until the work-up is complete
A 32-year-old patient reports a 6-month history of intermittent
symmetrical swelling of the wrists and daily morning stiffness lasting
1 hour or more in and around other joints. What is the most likely
diagnosis?
1) rheumatoid arthritis
2) osteoarthritis
ADMIN 2
,3) gouty arthritis
1) rheumatoid arthritis
An 18-year-old college student presents for an athletic physical.
When asked about current medications, she mentions she takes
"some herb" she bought at the health food store for migraines and
menstrual cramps. Which of the following herbal remedies has been
commonly used for these conditions?
1) echinacea
2) st. John's wort
3) ginko biloba
4) feverfew
4) feverfew
The most common bacterial agents responsible for pneumonia in
older adults residing in the community are:
1) streptococcus pneumoniae and haemophilus influenzae.
2) staphylococcus aureas and haemophilus influenzae.
3) psuedomonas aeruginosa and klebsiella pneumonae
4) legionnaires and streptococcus pneumoniae
1) streptococcus pneumoniae and haemophilus influenzae.
ADMIN 3
, Which cranial nerves test the oculomotor eye movement and
strabismus?
1) cn i iii, iv
2) cv iii, iv and vi
3) cn iii, v, vii
2) cv iii, iv and vi
The management of copd in the elderly is best guided by:
1) pulse oximetry
2) arterial blood gases
3) radiographic images
4) symptomology
4) symptomology
Which of the following is the most serious outcome of barrett's
esophagus?
1) esophageal adenocarcinoma
ADMIN 4
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS ASSURED SUCCESS
Office spirometry performed with an albuterol nebulizer treatment
can confirm a diagnosis of asthma because it indicates:
1) a patient has pulmonary fibrosis
2) chronic carbon dioxide retension
3) if a patient has reversible airway obstruction.
3) if a patient has reversible airway obstruction.
To assess ability to reason abstractly, you would ask the patient to:
1) the meaning of a common proverb
2) ask what they would do if there was a fire in the house
3) count backwards by 7's
1) the meaning of a common proverb
A 66-year-old patient presents with bilateral otitis media with
effusion and white patches in the mouth that do not rub off when
wiped with a 4 × 4. The patient should be evaluated for:
1) lichen planus
2) hiv infection.
ADMIN 1
,3) lymphoma
4) candida lingua
2) hiv infection (hairy luekaplakia-immune)
A 70-year-old patient presents with complaints of vague epigastric
pain occurring at night, causing early morning awakening, and
decreased appetite with early satiety. Significant history includes
recent use of ibuprofen for headaches. Rectal examination was
negative. While awaiting the results of ordered diagnostic tests, the
practitioner should recommend all of the following except:
1) starting h2 blockers.
2) taking off from work until the work-up is complete.
3) reporting nausea/vomiting
4) discontinue nsaids
2) taking off work until the work-up is complete
A 32-year-old patient reports a 6-month history of intermittent
symmetrical swelling of the wrists and daily morning stiffness lasting
1 hour or more in and around other joints. What is the most likely
diagnosis?
1) rheumatoid arthritis
2) osteoarthritis
ADMIN 2
,3) gouty arthritis
1) rheumatoid arthritis
An 18-year-old college student presents for an athletic physical.
When asked about current medications, she mentions she takes
"some herb" she bought at the health food store for migraines and
menstrual cramps. Which of the following herbal remedies has been
commonly used for these conditions?
1) echinacea
2) st. John's wort
3) ginko biloba
4) feverfew
4) feverfew
The most common bacterial agents responsible for pneumonia in
older adults residing in the community are:
1) streptococcus pneumoniae and haemophilus influenzae.
2) staphylococcus aureas and haemophilus influenzae.
3) psuedomonas aeruginosa and klebsiella pneumonae
4) legionnaires and streptococcus pneumoniae
1) streptococcus pneumoniae and haemophilus influenzae.
ADMIN 3
, Which cranial nerves test the oculomotor eye movement and
strabismus?
1) cn i iii, iv
2) cv iii, iv and vi
3) cn iii, v, vii
2) cv iii, iv and vi
The management of copd in the elderly is best guided by:
1) pulse oximetry
2) arterial blood gases
3) radiographic images
4) symptomology
4) symptomology
Which of the following is the most serious outcome of barrett's
esophagus?
1) esophageal adenocarcinoma
ADMIN 4
