FNP 654 FINAL EXAM (GCU) Latest
Updated 2025-2026) Family Nurse Practitioner Test
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Terms in this set (315)
A patient with a family history Lower motor neurons
of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
(ALS) begins to have symptoms
that include asymmetric
weakness in the arms and
difficulty walking. The
neurologist recognizes these
symptoms as characteristic of
involvement of which portion
of the nervous system?
The spouse of a patient newly- Preventing malnutrition is a key element in care.
diagnosed with amyotrophic
lateral sclerosis (ALS) asks
about long-term care. What
will the provider include when
teaching the family about this
disease?
,Which symptoms may Alteration in taste, Drooling, Tinnitus
occur with Bell's palsy?
Select all that apply.
A 35-year-old patient reports Prescribe oral prednisolone
suddenly experiencing an
asymmetric smile along with
drooping and tearing in one
eye. The patient has a history
of a recent viral illness, but is
otherwise healthy. During the
exam, the provider notes that
there is unilateral full face
paralysis on the right side.
What is the initial
intervention for this patient?
What is recommended to Lubricating eye drops
prevent ophthalmic
complications in patients
with Bell's palsy?
A patient reports a The Hallpike-Dix positioning maneuver
recurrent sensation of
spinning associated with
nausea and vomiting. Which
test will the provider order
to confirm a diagnosis for
this patient?
, Neurologist
An elderly patient reports
sensations of being off
balance when walking, but
does not experience
dizziness. The provider will
refer this patient to which
specialist for further
evaluation?
Which diagnostic test helps Lumbar puncture
confirm a diagnosis of
Guillain-Barre syndrome in a
patient who is developing
muscle weakness and
paresthesias?
Which monitoring Bladder scans
parameters are necessary Cardiac telemetry
when caring for a patient Fever
with Guillain-Barre Vital capacity measures
syndrome?
Select all that apply.
Following an upper Miller Fisher syndrome (MFS)
respiratory infection, a
patient begins to develop
ataxia and distal
paresthesias, along with
oculomotor symptoms and
double vision. Based on
these presenting symptoms
which type of GBS does this
patient have?
, Oxygen
A patient has recurrent
cluster headaches and asks
about abortive therapy.
Which therapy is effective for
a majority of patients with
cluster headaches?
A patient reports recurrent Rizatriptan
headaches occurring 1 or 2
times per month that
generally occur with weather
changes or when sleep
patterns are disrupted and
describes them as severe,
with throbbing on one side of
the head and sometimes
accompanied by nausea.
What is the recommended
treatment for this type of
headache?
Which medications may be Antiemetics
useful in treating tension- Muscle relaxants
type headache? NSAIDs
Select all that apply.
A provider suspects that a Prior to obtaining a CT scan or lumbar puncture
patient has bacterial
meningitis. When should
antibiotics be given?
Updated 2025-2026) Family Nurse Practitioner Test
Review Full Study Guide / 300+ Questions &
Certified Solutions / 100% Correct / Already
Graded A+.
Terms in this set (315)
A patient with a family history Lower motor neurons
of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
(ALS) begins to have symptoms
that include asymmetric
weakness in the arms and
difficulty walking. The
neurologist recognizes these
symptoms as characteristic of
involvement of which portion
of the nervous system?
The spouse of a patient newly- Preventing malnutrition is a key element in care.
diagnosed with amyotrophic
lateral sclerosis (ALS) asks
about long-term care. What
will the provider include when
teaching the family about this
disease?
,Which symptoms may Alteration in taste, Drooling, Tinnitus
occur with Bell's palsy?
Select all that apply.
A 35-year-old patient reports Prescribe oral prednisolone
suddenly experiencing an
asymmetric smile along with
drooping and tearing in one
eye. The patient has a history
of a recent viral illness, but is
otherwise healthy. During the
exam, the provider notes that
there is unilateral full face
paralysis on the right side.
What is the initial
intervention for this patient?
What is recommended to Lubricating eye drops
prevent ophthalmic
complications in patients
with Bell's palsy?
A patient reports a The Hallpike-Dix positioning maneuver
recurrent sensation of
spinning associated with
nausea and vomiting. Which
test will the provider order
to confirm a diagnosis for
this patient?
, Neurologist
An elderly patient reports
sensations of being off
balance when walking, but
does not experience
dizziness. The provider will
refer this patient to which
specialist for further
evaluation?
Which diagnostic test helps Lumbar puncture
confirm a diagnosis of
Guillain-Barre syndrome in a
patient who is developing
muscle weakness and
paresthesias?
Which monitoring Bladder scans
parameters are necessary Cardiac telemetry
when caring for a patient Fever
with Guillain-Barre Vital capacity measures
syndrome?
Select all that apply.
Following an upper Miller Fisher syndrome (MFS)
respiratory infection, a
patient begins to develop
ataxia and distal
paresthesias, along with
oculomotor symptoms and
double vision. Based on
these presenting symptoms
which type of GBS does this
patient have?
, Oxygen
A patient has recurrent
cluster headaches and asks
about abortive therapy.
Which therapy is effective for
a majority of patients with
cluster headaches?
A patient reports recurrent Rizatriptan
headaches occurring 1 or 2
times per month that
generally occur with weather
changes or when sleep
patterns are disrupted and
describes them as severe,
with throbbing on one side of
the head and sometimes
accompanied by nausea.
What is the recommended
treatment for this type of
headache?
Which medications may be Antiemetics
useful in treating tension- Muscle relaxants
type headache? NSAIDs
Select all that apply.
A provider suspects that a Prior to obtaining a CT scan or lumbar puncture
patient has bacterial
meningitis. When should
antibiotics be given?
