LEIK FNP 2 practice questions with correct answers

An 18yr old is being followed up for acne by the NP. The facial eat reveals that papule and pustules are present mostly on the forehead and the chin area. The patient has been using prescription topical and OTC medicated soap daily for 6 moths without much improvement. What would you recommend? CORRECT ANSWER Tetracycline (Sumycin) The following statements are true regarding herpes CORRECT ANSWER D/T reactivation of latent varicella virus It is more severe in immunocompromised people Infection of the trigeminal nerve ophthalmic branch can cause cornmeal blindness. A middle aged black male complains of a history of outbreaks of painful large nodules and pustules on both his axillae that resolve after treatment with antibiotics. On physical examination, the NP notices large red nodules that are tender to palpation. In addition, several pustules are present along with multiple scars on the skin. The nP advises the patient that the condition is caused by a bacterial infection of the seat glands in the axillae. Which condition is being described? CORRECT ANSWER Hidradenitis supperativa A possible side effect from the use of nifedipine is: CORRECT ANSWER Edema of the ankles and headaches Which maneuver is contraindicated in patients with acute prostatitis? CORRECT ANSWER Massaging the infected prostate Erysipelas is an infection of the skin most commonly caused by which class of organism CORRECT ANSWER