QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS PLUS RATIONALES (100% CORRECT
ANSWERS GRADED A+) ANCC FAMILY NURSE PRACTITIONER ACTUAL EXAM
2024/2025 (NEW!!)
Question 1
A male infant is born with a urethral opening on the underside of the penis, and the penis has a
noticeable downward bend. This condition is known as:
A) Epispadias
B) Phimosis
C) Balanitis
D) Proximal hypospadias with chordee
Correct Answer: D) Proximal hypospadias with chordee
Rationale: The guide describes proximal hypospadias as a condition where the urethral hole is
on the underside of the penis, which can also be associated with chordee, a downward bend
of the penis during erection.
Question 2
A 48-year-old woman presents with irregular menstrual cycles. Which lab finding would be most
indicative of a diminished ovarian reserve consistent with perimenopause?
A) Estradiol of 200 pg/mL
B) AMH < 0.5 ng/mL
C) TSH of 2.5 mIU/L
D) Progesterone of 15 ng/mL
Correct Answer: B) AMH < 0.5 ng/mL
Rationale: The study guide notes that an Anti-Müllerian Hormone (AMH) level of less than 0.5
ng/mL is predictive of a diminished ovarian reserve.
Question 3
An uncircumcised male patient presents with inflammation of the glans penis, consistent with a
yeast infection. What is the correct medical term for this condition?
A) Prostatitis
B) Balanitis
, C) Epididymitis
D) Phimosis
Correct Answer: B) Balanitis
Rationale: The guide defines balanitis as a male yeast infection, which involves inflammation
of the glans penis.
Question 4
Which diagnostic test is used to evaluate for chronic prostatitis?
A) A prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test
B) A digital rectal exam (DRE)
C) The Meares-Stamey 4-glass test (or a 2-glass modification)
D) A transrectal ultrasound
Correct Answer: C) The Meares-Stamey 4-glass test (or a 2-glass modification)
Rationale: The guide mentions the "mary stamey 2 glass test" as the appropriate test for
diagnosing chronic prostatitis by comparing bacteria and white blood cell counts in urine and
prostatic fluid samples.
Question 5
At what age should a boy be referred to a specialist if there is no testicular development?
A) 12
B) 13
C) 14
D) 15
Correct Answer: C) 14
Rationale: The guide states that if a boy shows no signs of testicular development by age 14, a
referral is warranted to evaluate for delayed puberty.
Question 6
A 30-year-old Caucasian female presents with episodic visual loss, balance problems, and
paresthesias on one side. When she bends her neck forward, she feels an electric shock down
her back. What is the most likely diagnosis?