FNP PRETEST 2023 QUESTIONS and Answers Graded A

The process by which a professional association confers recognition that a licensed professional has demonstrated mastery of a specialized body of knowledge and skills is termed: A. licensure. B. quality assurance. C. certification. D. policy and procedure. - AnswerC 1. A 46 year old female has hypertension and is well managed with propanolol (Inderal). Which of the following is a beneficial secondary effect of this drug? A. Improved glycemic control. B. Improved lipid profile C. Weight loss D. Migraine prophylaxis - AnswerD What is the recommended timing for gestational diabetes screening? A. 12-16 weeks gestation B. 24-28 weeks gestation C. 30-34 weeks gestation D. 34-38 weeks gestation - AnswerB 19. A patient is 26 weeks pregnant. She presents today with very tender vesicles on an erythematous base in the genital area. She complains of malaise and fever and states that she's never felt anything like this before. How soon should the lesions and symptoms resolve: A. at delivery B. in about 3 days C. in about 14 to 21 days D. in about 7 days - Answer 20. Which of the following is NOT an appropriate suppression therapy for chronic bacterial prostatitis (CBP)? A. doxycycline 100 mg qd B. nitrofurantoin (Macrobid) 100 mg qd C. Bactrim DS (Sulfatrim) qd D. erythromycin qd - AnswerD 4. An 87 year old patient was placed on low dose amlodipine (Norvasc) for treatment of hypertension and angina. She takes an ASA daily, but, takes no other medications. What side effects might be expected from taking amolodipine? A. diarrhea. B. orthostatic hypotension. C. decreased heart rate. D. nocturnal cough. - AnswerB. orthostatic hypotension