NP 235 ACTUAL EXAM CORE QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS
A+ 2025/2026
✔✔You heart a loud murmur, vibration on the chest wall, and has a palpable thrill, what
grade is this? - ✔✔Grade 4
✔✔Who would be a candidate for a balloon valvuloplasty? - ✔✔A patient with aortic
stenosis
✔✔Pt has microvalve prolapse, how do you know they need further teaching? - ✔✔If
they say "Its ok for me to have 2 glasses of wine to relax a night"
✔✔Pt has mitral regurgitation and has no symptoms, what order do you question? -
✔✔Bed rest
✔✔Lifestyle changes that can help with hypertension - ✔✔Weight reduction, decreased
sodium intake, moderate exercise and reduce smoking and alcohol
✔✔Diet for hypertension - ✔✔Ground beef soft shell taco
✔✔Sign of left-sided heart failure - ✔✔Crackles at the base of the lungs
✔✔Data collection on a pt, they have frothy blood sputum, what do you do first? - ✔✔Sit
pt upright
Then give O2
✔✔How do you know a pt with a pacemaker needs further teaching? - ✔✔If they say
"Im going to have to change my battery every year"
✔✔What to expect from a pt that has severe anemia? - ✔✔Low BP
Heart murmur
Low urine output
Cold
Tired
✔✔Sickle cell crisis treatment , what is the first thing you do? - ✔✔PUT ON OXYGEN
✔✔Pt has acute lymphocytic leukemia, what is increased? - ✔✔Lymphocytes
✔✔Neutropenic Precautions - ✔✔No flowers
No fresh fruit
No raw veggies
- order you question??? CATHETER
A+ 2025/2026
✔✔You heart a loud murmur, vibration on the chest wall, and has a palpable thrill, what
grade is this? - ✔✔Grade 4
✔✔Who would be a candidate for a balloon valvuloplasty? - ✔✔A patient with aortic
stenosis
✔✔Pt has microvalve prolapse, how do you know they need further teaching? - ✔✔If
they say "Its ok for me to have 2 glasses of wine to relax a night"
✔✔Pt has mitral regurgitation and has no symptoms, what order do you question? -
✔✔Bed rest
✔✔Lifestyle changes that can help with hypertension - ✔✔Weight reduction, decreased
sodium intake, moderate exercise and reduce smoking and alcohol
✔✔Diet for hypertension - ✔✔Ground beef soft shell taco
✔✔Sign of left-sided heart failure - ✔✔Crackles at the base of the lungs
✔✔Data collection on a pt, they have frothy blood sputum, what do you do first? - ✔✔Sit
pt upright
Then give O2
✔✔How do you know a pt with a pacemaker needs further teaching? - ✔✔If they say
"Im going to have to change my battery every year"
✔✔What to expect from a pt that has severe anemia? - ✔✔Low BP
Heart murmur
Low urine output
Cold
Tired
✔✔Sickle cell crisis treatment , what is the first thing you do? - ✔✔PUT ON OXYGEN
✔✔Pt has acute lymphocytic leukemia, what is increased? - ✔✔Lymphocytes
✔✔Neutropenic Precautions - ✔✔No flowers
No fresh fruit
No raw veggies
- order you question??? CATHETER
