ANCC FNP ACTUAL QUESTIONS WITH
VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
◉ Cupping of disc.
Answer: Intracranial pressure
◉ subconjunctival haemorrhage.
Answer: is bleeding underneath the conjunctiva. It can occur after a
sudden or severe sneeze or cough, heavy lifting, straining, vomiting
or even rubbing one's eyes too roughly. It can also occur as a side
effect of eye surgery or blood thinners.
The main symptom is a bright red patch in the eye that may spread
and then become green or yellow, much like a bruise. Usually it
disappears within two weeks.
In most cases, no treatment is required for this condition.
◉ Sialolithiasis (also termed salivary calculi, or salivary stones).
Answer: A condition where a calcified mass or sialolith forms within
a salivary gland, usually in the duct of the submandibular gland (also
termed "Wharton's duct").
◉ Honey Crusted lesions.
,Answer: Impetigo is a bacterial infection that involves the superficial
skin.The most common presentation is yellowish crusts on the face,
arms, or legs.Less commonly there may be large blisters which affect
the groin or armpits. The lesions may be painful or itchy. Fever is
uncommon.
It is typically due to either Staphylococcus aureus or Streptococcus
pyogenes. Risk factors include attending day care, crowding, poor
nutrition, diabetes mellitus, contact sports, and breaks in the skin
such as from mosquito bites, eczema, scabies, or herpes. With
contact it can spread around or between people.Diagnosis is
typically based on the symptoms.
Prevention is by hand washing, avoiding people who are infected,
and cleaning injuries. Treatment is typically with antibiotic creams
such as mupirocin or fusidic acid. Antibiotics by mouth, such as
cephalexin, may be used if large areas are affected. Antibiotic-
resistant forms have been found.
◉ Mild acne.
Answer: Skin wash retinol benzol
◉ moderate acne.
Answer: retinol plus tetracylines oral abx
,◉ Retinol reaction.
Answer: decrease to 3 times a day
◉ Well demarcated cellulitis.
Answer: erysipelas affects the dermis, most commonly on the legs,
and tends to be sharply demarcated. Cellulitis, which typically affects
the lower legs, involves the subcutaneous fat and is often less well
demarcated. ... The diagnosis of cellulitis or erysipelas is usually
clinical.
◉ polymyalgia rheumatica.
Answer: you feel pain and stiffness in the muscles in your shoulders
and upper arms (shoulder girdle) and hips (pelvic girdle). This
feeling often comes after you've spent time resting, and is most
severe upon wakening from sleep.
◉ Fibromyalgia.
Answer: can also cause muscle pain in the same parts of the body.
But it's more wide-spread and the pain is more severe. People with
fibromyalgia tend to experience other symptoms as well, including:
tiredness
trouble sleeping
memory problems
, bowel and bladder problems
◉ Temporal arteritis.
Answer: is a condition in which the temporal arteries, which supply
blood to the head and brain, become inflamed or damaged. It is also
known as cranial arteritis or giant cell arteritis. Although this
condition usually occurs in the temporal arteries, it can occur in
almost any medium to large artery in the body.
◉ Temporal arteritis.
Answer: ESR CRP Biopsy
◉ Temporal arteritis.
Answer: S/SX double vision
sudden, permanent loss of vision in one eye
a throbbing headache that's usually in the temples
fatigue
weakness
loss of appetite
jaw pain, which sometimes can occur with chewing
fever
unintentional weight loss
shoulder pain, hip pain, and stiffness
VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
◉ Cupping of disc.
Answer: Intracranial pressure
◉ subconjunctival haemorrhage.
Answer: is bleeding underneath the conjunctiva. It can occur after a
sudden or severe sneeze or cough, heavy lifting, straining, vomiting
or even rubbing one's eyes too roughly. It can also occur as a side
effect of eye surgery or blood thinners.
The main symptom is a bright red patch in the eye that may spread
and then become green or yellow, much like a bruise. Usually it
disappears within two weeks.
In most cases, no treatment is required for this condition.
◉ Sialolithiasis (also termed salivary calculi, or salivary stones).
Answer: A condition where a calcified mass or sialolith forms within
a salivary gland, usually in the duct of the submandibular gland (also
termed "Wharton's duct").
◉ Honey Crusted lesions.
,Answer: Impetigo is a bacterial infection that involves the superficial
skin.The most common presentation is yellowish crusts on the face,
arms, or legs.Less commonly there may be large blisters which affect
the groin or armpits. The lesions may be painful or itchy. Fever is
uncommon.
It is typically due to either Staphylococcus aureus or Streptococcus
pyogenes. Risk factors include attending day care, crowding, poor
nutrition, diabetes mellitus, contact sports, and breaks in the skin
such as from mosquito bites, eczema, scabies, or herpes. With
contact it can spread around or between people.Diagnosis is
typically based on the symptoms.
Prevention is by hand washing, avoiding people who are infected,
and cleaning injuries. Treatment is typically with antibiotic creams
such as mupirocin or fusidic acid. Antibiotics by mouth, such as
cephalexin, may be used if large areas are affected. Antibiotic-
resistant forms have been found.
◉ Mild acne.
Answer: Skin wash retinol benzol
◉ moderate acne.
Answer: retinol plus tetracylines oral abx
,◉ Retinol reaction.
Answer: decrease to 3 times a day
◉ Well demarcated cellulitis.
Answer: erysipelas affects the dermis, most commonly on the legs,
and tends to be sharply demarcated. Cellulitis, which typically affects
the lower legs, involves the subcutaneous fat and is often less well
demarcated. ... The diagnosis of cellulitis or erysipelas is usually
clinical.
◉ polymyalgia rheumatica.
Answer: you feel pain and stiffness in the muscles in your shoulders
and upper arms (shoulder girdle) and hips (pelvic girdle). This
feeling often comes after you've spent time resting, and is most
severe upon wakening from sleep.
◉ Fibromyalgia.
Answer: can also cause muscle pain in the same parts of the body.
But it's more wide-spread and the pain is more severe. People with
fibromyalgia tend to experience other symptoms as well, including:
tiredness
trouble sleeping
memory problems
, bowel and bladder problems
◉ Temporal arteritis.
Answer: is a condition in which the temporal arteries, which supply
blood to the head and brain, become inflamed or damaged. It is also
known as cranial arteritis or giant cell arteritis. Although this
condition usually occurs in the temporal arteries, it can occur in
almost any medium to large artery in the body.
◉ Temporal arteritis.
Answer: ESR CRP Biopsy
◉ Temporal arteritis.
Answer: S/SX double vision
sudden, permanent loss of vision in one eye
a throbbing headache that's usually in the temples
fatigue
weakness
loss of appetite
jaw pain, which sometimes can occur with chewing
fever
unintentional weight loss
shoulder pain, hip pain, and stiffness