AANP PRACTICE (2026/2027)
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QUESTIONS WITH MULTIPLE
CHOICES |VERIFIED & REVISED
ANSWERS (NEW)!!!
Am65-year-oldmwomanmpresentsmformamfollow-
upmexaminationmaftermamnewmpatientmvisit.mShemhasmnotmseenmamhealthcaremprovidermformseveralm
years.mShemismamsmokermandmhermhypertensionmismnowmadequatelymcontrolledmwithmmedication.m
Hermmothermdiedmatmagem40mfrommamheartmattack.mThemfastingmlipidmprofilemshowsmcholesterolm=m
240mmg/dL,mHDLm=m30,mandmLDLm=m200.mInmadditionmtomstartingmTherapeuticmLifestylemChanges,mt
hemnursempractitionermshouldmstartmthempatientmon:
1.bilemacidmsequestrant.
2.mamstatinmdrug.
3.mamcholesterolmabsorptionminhibitor.
4.mlow-dosemaspirin.m-mCORRECTmANSWERAmstatinmdrug
Themmostmcommonlymprescribedmmedicationmformmildmsystemicmlupusmerythematosusm(SLE)mis:
1.mazathioprinem(AZA).
2.mbelimumabm(Benlysta).
3.mibuprofenm(Advil).
4.mcyclophosphamidem(Cytoxan).m-mCORRECTmANSWERibuprofenm(advil)
Themmostmcommonmsignmofmcervicalmcancermis:
1.mpostcoitalmbleeding.
,2.mstrongmodormfrommvaginalmdischarge.
3.mitchingminmthemvaginalmarea.
4.mmolluscummcontagiosum.m-mCORRECTmANSWERpostcoitalmbleeding
Themnursempractitionermprescribesmamitriptylinem(Elavil)mformampatientmwithmneuropathicmpainmsec
ondarymtomdiabetesmmellitus.mOnmfollow-
up,mthempatientmcomplainsmofmurinemretentionmandmdrymmouth.mThempractitionermwould:
1.mdiscontinuemamitriptylinemandmbeginmibuprofenm(Motrin).
2.mrefermtomphysicalmtherapy.
3.mstartmmethocarbamolm(Robaxin).
4.mdiscontinuemamitriptylinemandmbeginmgabapentinm(Neurontin).m-
mCORRECTmANSWERdiscontinuemamitriptylinemandmbeginmgabapentinm(neurontin)
Am17-year-
oldmmalemwithmrheumatoidmarthritismismbeingmtreatedmwithmanmNSAIDmandmomeprazolem(Prilosec).
mThempatientmcomplainsmofmheadache,mabdominalmpain,mandmgas.mThesemsymptomsmaremmostmlike
ly:
1.massociatedmwithmthemomeprazole.
2.mrelatedmtomthemunderlyingmcondition.
3.mthemresultmofmthemNSAID.
4.mcausedmbymviralmgastroenteritis.m-mCORRECTmANSWERassociatedmwithmthemomeprazole
Themmedicationmofmchoicemformtheminitialmtreatmentmofmjuvenilemrheumatoidmarthritismis:
1.macetaminophen.
2.mprednisone.
, 3.maspirin.
4.mibuprofen.m-mCORRECTmANSWERibuprofen
Am12-year-
oldmwithmsicklemcellmanemiamhasmrecentlymexperiencedmamsicklemcellmcrisismandmpresentsmformamfoll
ow-
upmexaminationmaftermamrecentmhospitalization.mItmismmostmimportantmtomcontinuemmonitoringmgr
owth,mdevelopment,mand:
1.mwhitembloodmcellmlevels.
2.mfecalmoccultmbloodmtest.
3.mhemoglobinmlevels.
4.murinemdipsticks.m-mCORRECTmANSWERhemoglobinmlevels
Am90-year-
oldmfemalemismbroughtmtomthemclinicmbymhermneighbor.mShemstatesmthatmeverythingmismfine,mbutmth
emnursempractitionermnotesmthatmshemhasmpoormhygienemandmbruisesmonmhermtrunk.mThemneighbor
mismconcernedmthatmthempatientmoftenmhasmnommoneymtombuymfood,mdespitemincomemfrommsocialms
ecuritymandmamcoalmminer'smpension.mThemnursempractitionermsuspectsmabuse.mWhichmofmthemfollo
wingmismthemnursempractitionermobligatedmtomdomnext?
1.mReportmthemcasemtomthempropermauthorities.
2.mTellmthemneighbormtomcheckmonmthemwomanmdailymandmreportmback.
3.mDocumentmthemdatamandmreportmtheminformationmtomriskmmanagement.
4.mCallmthempatient'smfamilymandminquiremaboutmthemconcerns.m-
mCORRECTmANSWERreportmthemcasemtompropermauthorities
Inmmostmcases,mthemfirstmmanifestationmofmAlzheimer'smdiseasemis:
1.mimpairedmjudgment.
UPDATE|EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH MULTIPLE
CHOICES |VERIFIED & REVISED
ANSWERS (NEW)!!!
Am65-year-oldmwomanmpresentsmformamfollow-
upmexaminationmaftermamnewmpatientmvisit.mShemhasmnotmseenmamhealthcaremprovidermformseveralm
years.mShemismamsmokermandmhermhypertensionmismnowmadequatelymcontrolledmwithmmedication.m
Hermmothermdiedmatmagem40mfrommamheartmattack.mThemfastingmlipidmprofilemshowsmcholesterolm=m
240mmg/dL,mHDLm=m30,mandmLDLm=m200.mInmadditionmtomstartingmTherapeuticmLifestylemChanges,mt
hemnursempractitionermshouldmstartmthempatientmon:
1.bilemacidmsequestrant.
2.mamstatinmdrug.
3.mamcholesterolmabsorptionminhibitor.
4.mlow-dosemaspirin.m-mCORRECTmANSWERAmstatinmdrug
Themmostmcommonlymprescribedmmedicationmformmildmsystemicmlupusmerythematosusm(SLE)mis:
1.mazathioprinem(AZA).
2.mbelimumabm(Benlysta).
3.mibuprofenm(Advil).
4.mcyclophosphamidem(Cytoxan).m-mCORRECTmANSWERibuprofenm(advil)
Themmostmcommonmsignmofmcervicalmcancermis:
1.mpostcoitalmbleeding.
,2.mstrongmodormfrommvaginalmdischarge.
3.mitchingminmthemvaginalmarea.
4.mmolluscummcontagiosum.m-mCORRECTmANSWERpostcoitalmbleeding
Themnursempractitionermprescribesmamitriptylinem(Elavil)mformampatientmwithmneuropathicmpainmsec
ondarymtomdiabetesmmellitus.mOnmfollow-
up,mthempatientmcomplainsmofmurinemretentionmandmdrymmouth.mThempractitionermwould:
1.mdiscontinuemamitriptylinemandmbeginmibuprofenm(Motrin).
2.mrefermtomphysicalmtherapy.
3.mstartmmethocarbamolm(Robaxin).
4.mdiscontinuemamitriptylinemandmbeginmgabapentinm(Neurontin).m-
mCORRECTmANSWERdiscontinuemamitriptylinemandmbeginmgabapentinm(neurontin)
Am17-year-
oldmmalemwithmrheumatoidmarthritismismbeingmtreatedmwithmanmNSAIDmandmomeprazolem(Prilosec).
mThempatientmcomplainsmofmheadache,mabdominalmpain,mandmgas.mThesemsymptomsmaremmostmlike
ly:
1.massociatedmwithmthemomeprazole.
2.mrelatedmtomthemunderlyingmcondition.
3.mthemresultmofmthemNSAID.
4.mcausedmbymviralmgastroenteritis.m-mCORRECTmANSWERassociatedmwithmthemomeprazole
Themmedicationmofmchoicemformtheminitialmtreatmentmofmjuvenilemrheumatoidmarthritismis:
1.macetaminophen.
2.mprednisone.
, 3.maspirin.
4.mibuprofen.m-mCORRECTmANSWERibuprofen
Am12-year-
oldmwithmsicklemcellmanemiamhasmrecentlymexperiencedmamsicklemcellmcrisismandmpresentsmformamfoll
ow-
upmexaminationmaftermamrecentmhospitalization.mItmismmostmimportantmtomcontinuemmonitoringmgr
owth,mdevelopment,mand:
1.mwhitembloodmcellmlevels.
2.mfecalmoccultmbloodmtest.
3.mhemoglobinmlevels.
4.murinemdipsticks.m-mCORRECTmANSWERhemoglobinmlevels
Am90-year-
oldmfemalemismbroughtmtomthemclinicmbymhermneighbor.mShemstatesmthatmeverythingmismfine,mbutmth
emnursempractitionermnotesmthatmshemhasmpoormhygienemandmbruisesmonmhermtrunk.mThemneighbor
mismconcernedmthatmthempatientmoftenmhasmnommoneymtombuymfood,mdespitemincomemfrommsocialms
ecuritymandmamcoalmminer'smpension.mThemnursempractitionermsuspectsmabuse.mWhichmofmthemfollo
wingmismthemnursempractitionermobligatedmtomdomnext?
1.mReportmthemcasemtomthempropermauthorities.
2.mTellmthemneighbormtomcheckmonmthemwomanmdailymandmreportmback.
3.mDocumentmthemdatamandmreportmtheminformationmtomriskmmanagement.
4.mCallmthempatient'smfamilymandminquiremaboutmthemconcerns.m-
mCORRECTmANSWERreportmthemcasemtompropermauthorities
Inmmostmcases,mthemfirstmmanifestationmofmAlzheimer'smdiseasemis:
1.mimpairedmjudgment.