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Family Nurse Practitioner for FNP Review
Questions & Answers
1. A 72 year old woman has been on hydrochlorthiazide 12.5 mg for many
years to control her Stage II hypertension. Her BP at this visit is 168/96. She is
currently complaining of pain in her right hip and both knees. She has
increased her dose of ibuprofen from 400 mg TID to 800 mg TID. She is still in
pain and would like something stronger. Best explanation of the effects of
ibuprofen on her disease.
Answer It inhibits the effect of renal prostaglandins and bluntsthe effectiveness of
the diuretic
2. Infections that affect mostly the labia and vagina except?
Answer Chlamydia tra-chomatis
3. The nurse practitioner would test the obturator and iliopsoas muscle to
evaluate for?
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a. cholecystitis
b.
c. inguinal hernia
d. gastric ulcer
Answer Acute appendicitis
4. Tx for mild preeclampsia includes all except
Answer
Prescription of methyldopa tocontrol BP
5. All of the following services are covered under Medicare Part A except
a. inpatient hospitalization
b. medicines administered to a patient while hospitalized
c. surgeons
Answer nursing home care
6. A 28 year old student is seen in the school health clinic with complaints of a
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hacking cough that is productive of small amounts of sputum and a runny
nose. He does not take medications, denies any allergies, and has nosignificant
medical history. Physical exam reveals low-grade temperature of
99.9 degrees, respirations of 16 per minute, heart rate of 90 beats per minute,
and diffuse fine crackles in the base of the lungs. A chest xray shows diffuse
infiltrates on the lower lobe of the right lung. The total WBC is 10,000. What is
the most likely diagnosis?
a. streptococcal pneumonia
b. mycoplasma pneumonia
c. acute bronchitis
d. legionnaire's disease
Answer b
7. A 39 year old migrant worker presents to the clinic 2.5 days after a PPD skin
test.The minimum size of induration would be considered positive in this
patient?
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a. 3 mm
b. 5 mm
c. 10 mm
d. 15 mm
Answer c
8. All of the following are correct statements regarding a durable power of
attorney's role except?
a. their decisions are legally binding
b. it can be used in other areas of a patient's life such as financial issues
c. they can decide for the patient who is on life support when it can be
terminated
d. the patient's spouse has the right to override a durable power of attorney
Answer d
9. All of the following are true statements regarding Munchausen syndrome
except
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Family Nurse Practitioner for FNP Review
Questions & Answers
1. A 72 year old woman has been on hydrochlorthiazide 12.5 mg for many
years to control her Stage II hypertension. Her BP at this visit is 168/96. She is
currently complaining of pain in her right hip and both knees. She has
increased her dose of ibuprofen from 400 mg TID to 800 mg TID. She is still in
pain and would like something stronger. Best explanation of the effects of
ibuprofen on her disease.
Answer It inhibits the effect of renal prostaglandins and bluntsthe effectiveness of
the diuretic
2. Infections that affect mostly the labia and vagina except?
Answer Chlamydia tra-chomatis
3. The nurse practitioner would test the obturator and iliopsoas muscle to
evaluate for?
1 of 47 11/18/2024, 3:19
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a. cholecystitis
b.
c. inguinal hernia
d. gastric ulcer
Answer Acute appendicitis
4. Tx for mild preeclampsia includes all except
Answer
Prescription of methyldopa tocontrol BP
5. All of the following services are covered under Medicare Part A except
a. inpatient hospitalization
b. medicines administered to a patient while hospitalized
c. surgeons
Answer nursing home care
6. A 28 year old student is seen in the school health clinic with complaints of a
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hacking cough that is productive of small amounts of sputum and a runny
nose. He does not take medications, denies any allergies, and has nosignificant
medical history. Physical exam reveals low-grade temperature of
99.9 degrees, respirations of 16 per minute, heart rate of 90 beats per minute,
and diffuse fine crackles in the base of the lungs. A chest xray shows diffuse
infiltrates on the lower lobe of the right lung. The total WBC is 10,000. What is
the most likely diagnosis?
a. streptococcal pneumonia
b. mycoplasma pneumonia
c. acute bronchitis
d. legionnaire's disease
Answer b
7. A 39 year old migrant worker presents to the clinic 2.5 days after a PPD skin
test.The minimum size of induration would be considered positive in this
patient?
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a. 3 mm
b. 5 mm
c. 10 mm
d. 15 mm
Answer c
8. All of the following are correct statements regarding a durable power of
attorney's role except?
a. their decisions are legally binding
b. it can be used in other areas of a patient's life such as financial issues
c. they can decide for the patient who is on life support when it can be
terminated
d. the patient's spouse has the right to override a durable power of attorney
Answer d
9. All of the following are true statements regarding Munchausen syndrome
except
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