ANA AG/ACNP Certification Practice IQ Set 2 Question and Answers
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A 55-year-old gentleman w/ HIV CD4 count 250. Presents to ED with H.A.
Which H&P finding would cause concern?
a) His body habitus is barrel-chested
b) His sensory function is intact
c) he has lymphadenopathy
d) he describes floaters in his vision & occasional blurred vision - correct
answer ✅✅D in pts with HIV, floaters and occasional blurred vision may
indicate later stages or progression of disease process.
Simple partial seizures can be distinguished because - correct answer
✅✅there is no loss of consciousness
What region of the brain is affected during simple partial seizures - correct
answer ✅✅a small region of the brain, the temporal lobes or hippocampus.
Left cerebral hemisphere is dominant for what in most right-handed
individuals - correct answer ✅✅speech and language
Specific manifestations of left hemisphere injury via left MCA infarct will
exhibit what s/sx? - correct answer ✅✅aphasia or apraxia
Symptoms of antihistamine toxicity - correct answer ✅✅confusion,
hyperthermia, dilated pupils, hypertension, and tachycardia
Mechanism behind post-renal dysfunction - correct answer ✅✅mechanical
or functional urine flow obstruction
Rectal bleeding is more common in which illness: ulcerative colitis or
Crohn's? - correct answer ✅✅U.C.
, ANA AG/ACNP Certification Practice IQ Set 2 Question and Answers
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Why is rectal bleeding more common in U.C. than Crohn's? - correct answer
✅✅U.C. often involves the rectum and blood from this source is quite visible
in or on the stool.
Left inattention or neglect is defined as - correct answer ✅✅a lack of
responsivity to stimuli on one side of the body
Right MCA infarct will exhibit which of the following signs and symptoms
A) Right facial weakness
B) Left inattention
C) Right-side sensory change
D) Left gaze preference - correct answer ✅✅Left inattention
When converting levothyroxine dose from IV to PO, what should you do to
the dose and why? - correct answer ✅✅The dose must be doubled
Pleural fluid protein to serum fluid ratio of 0.9 and pleural fluid LDH to serum
LDH ratio 0.8. Based on these results, this patient's effusion fluid is most
likely - correct answer ✅✅Exudate
Iron deficiency anemia is described as a
A) Hyperchromic, microcyctic anemia
B) Hypochromic, microcytic anemia
C) Hyperchromic macrocytic anemia
D) Hypochromic, macrocytic anemia - correct answer ✅✅B) hypochromic,
microcytic anemia
Initial treatment of choice for symptoms of palpitation, tachyardia, and
tremor in thyroid storm is
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A 55-year-old gentleman w/ HIV CD4 count 250. Presents to ED with H.A.
Which H&P finding would cause concern?
a) His body habitus is barrel-chested
b) His sensory function is intact
c) he has lymphadenopathy
d) he describes floaters in his vision & occasional blurred vision - correct
answer ✅✅D in pts with HIV, floaters and occasional blurred vision may
indicate later stages or progression of disease process.
Simple partial seizures can be distinguished because - correct answer
✅✅there is no loss of consciousness
What region of the brain is affected during simple partial seizures - correct
answer ✅✅a small region of the brain, the temporal lobes or hippocampus.
Left cerebral hemisphere is dominant for what in most right-handed
individuals - correct answer ✅✅speech and language
Specific manifestations of left hemisphere injury via left MCA infarct will
exhibit what s/sx? - correct answer ✅✅aphasia or apraxia
Symptoms of antihistamine toxicity - correct answer ✅✅confusion,
hyperthermia, dilated pupils, hypertension, and tachycardia
Mechanism behind post-renal dysfunction - correct answer ✅✅mechanical
or functional urine flow obstruction
Rectal bleeding is more common in which illness: ulcerative colitis or
Crohn's? - correct answer ✅✅U.C.
, ANA AG/ACNP Certification Practice IQ Set 2 Question and Answers
A+ Review
Why is rectal bleeding more common in U.C. than Crohn's? - correct answer
✅✅U.C. often involves the rectum and blood from this source is quite visible
in or on the stool.
Left inattention or neglect is defined as - correct answer ✅✅a lack of
responsivity to stimuli on one side of the body
Right MCA infarct will exhibit which of the following signs and symptoms
A) Right facial weakness
B) Left inattention
C) Right-side sensory change
D) Left gaze preference - correct answer ✅✅Left inattention
When converting levothyroxine dose from IV to PO, what should you do to
the dose and why? - correct answer ✅✅The dose must be doubled
Pleural fluid protein to serum fluid ratio of 0.9 and pleural fluid LDH to serum
LDH ratio 0.8. Based on these results, this patient's effusion fluid is most
likely - correct answer ✅✅Exudate
Iron deficiency anemia is described as a
A) Hyperchromic, microcyctic anemia
B) Hypochromic, microcytic anemia
C) Hyperchromic macrocytic anemia
D) Hypochromic, macrocytic anemia - correct answer ✅✅B) hypochromic,
microcytic anemia
Initial treatment of choice for symptoms of palpitation, tachyardia, and
tremor in thyroid storm is
