ANCC Questions and Answers Latest Update Graded A+

ANCC Questions and Answers Latest Update Graded A+ which drug is associated with increased lipoprotein levels? 1. furosemide (Lasix) 2. Hydroclorothiazide (HCTZ) 3. Spironolactone (Aladactone) 4. Triamterene Correct Answer- hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) what is the main reason for giving a progestational medication to perimenopausal women who use estrogen? 1. preventing hot flashes 2. preventing osteoporosis 3. promoting growth of uterine lining 4. decrease the risk of endometrial hyperplasia Correct Answer- 4. decrease the risk of endometrial hyperplasia The FNP asks a patient to perform rapid, alternating movements of the hands to evaluate: 1. cerebellar function 2. cognitive function 3. reflex arc function 4. stereognostic function Correct Answer- 1. cerebellar function A 38 yo Vietnamese patient tells the FNP that his parent died in her 40s from liver cancer. That patient is at risk for: 1. hepatitis B 2. malaria 3. tularemia 4. tyrosenemia Correct Answer- 1. hepatitis B a difficult aspect of determining occupational exposure to disease is the: 1. confidentiality of the information in company records 2. inaccuracy of disease reporting latency period between exposure and disease development 4. reliance on workers' memories Correct Answer- 3. long latency period between exposure and disease development To comply with regulations for third-party payor reimbursement and documentation, a family nurse practitioner correlates: 1. evaluation and management code with history, examination and medical decision making. 2. health outcomes with physical examination findings and plan of care. ation orders and treatment plan with electronic billing. 4. patient privacy with informed consent. Correct Answer- 1. evaluation and management code with history, examination and medical decision making. The family nurse practitioner examines a patient who has sustained a non-work-related injury that interferes with the patient's ability to perform his or her job. The patient does not qualify for medical disability and has a reasonable chance of engaging in a suitable occupation with proper therapy. The nurse practitioner recommends that the patient apply for: 1. Family and Medical Leave Act benefits. 2. home health services. 3. Social Security benefits. ional rehabilitation services. Correct Answer- ional rehabilitation services. A 45-year-old patient who is an opera singer reports progressive hoarseness for the last four weeks. The hoarseness began after a three-hour opera performance. The patient does not smoke and reports no weight loss, upper respiratory infection, dysphagia, or shortness of breath. The family nurse practitioner manages this patient by: 1. ordering a computed tomography scan of the head. 2. ordering an immediate lateral neck x-ray. 3. prescribing systemic antibiotics and cool mist inhalations. 4. requesting a referral for evaluation of the larynx. Correct Answer- 4. requesting a referral for evaluation of the larynx.