AANP FNP Certification Exam Study Guide
Cranial nerves responsible for extraoculomotor movements? - a. 2, 3, 6?
b. 3, 4, 6?
Patient with hx of hypertension and stroke, now having memory loss and confusion - indicates
what? - a. Alzheimer's
b. Vascular Dementia?
CAGE acronym - ?
Treatment for chronic alcoholism? - ?
Frail elderly mammogram breast tissue? - ?
Patient has Barrett's esophagus, insurance no longer covers gastroenterologist who was treating
condition, patient at the FNP office, wanting a prescription for medication... What should the FNP
do? - a. Refer to oncologist?
b. Refill prescription?
GERD treatment? - a. PPI? Per American College of Gastroenterology, treatment should begin with a
PPI.
b. H2? An H2 is inferior to PPI's.
3 months on Symmetrel, TSH increased, T4 normal, what do you do? - a. Increase medication?
b. Decrease medication?
Lipid level of 1500, increased risk for? - a. pancreatitis?
, Frail elder, increased creatinine, indication? - ?
Fingernail hematoma treatment? - a. drill hole and drain blood?
Abnormal cells on PAP, what do you do next? - a. Refer for colposcopy?
Red beefy tongue? - a. Pernicious Anemia?
b. Iron Deficiency?
c. Folate Deficiency?
Low Hemoglobin, Low Hematocrit, High MCV - Indicates what? - ?
Koplick Spots? - a. Measles?
Signs and Symptoms of Roseola? -
Pregnant teacher, with exposure to Fifths' Disease - what risk is there for the fetus? -
6 Month Old with Closed Anterior Fontanel? -
3 Month Old infant with Down Syndrome, due to milk intolerance, mom started infant on Goat's
Milk; now has pale conjunctiva but otherwise healthy; with low Hematocrit, what other test would
you order? - a. CBC
b. Iron, TIBC
4 Month Old with Strabismus, mom worried, what do you tell her? - a. Normal?
Cranial nerves responsible for extraoculomotor movements? - a. 2, 3, 6?
b. 3, 4, 6?
Patient with hx of hypertension and stroke, now having memory loss and confusion - indicates
what? - a. Alzheimer's
b. Vascular Dementia?
CAGE acronym - ?
Treatment for chronic alcoholism? - ?
Frail elderly mammogram breast tissue? - ?
Patient has Barrett's esophagus, insurance no longer covers gastroenterologist who was treating
condition, patient at the FNP office, wanting a prescription for medication... What should the FNP
do? - a. Refer to oncologist?
b. Refill prescription?
GERD treatment? - a. PPI? Per American College of Gastroenterology, treatment should begin with a
PPI.
b. H2? An H2 is inferior to PPI's.
3 months on Symmetrel, TSH increased, T4 normal, what do you do? - a. Increase medication?
b. Decrease medication?
Lipid level of 1500, increased risk for? - a. pancreatitis?
, Frail elder, increased creatinine, indication? - ?
Fingernail hematoma treatment? - a. drill hole and drain blood?
Abnormal cells on PAP, what do you do next? - a. Refer for colposcopy?
Red beefy tongue? - a. Pernicious Anemia?
b. Iron Deficiency?
c. Folate Deficiency?
Low Hemoglobin, Low Hematocrit, High MCV - Indicates what? - ?
Koplick Spots? - a. Measles?
Signs and Symptoms of Roseola? -
Pregnant teacher, with exposure to Fifths' Disease - what risk is there for the fetus? -
6 Month Old with Closed Anterior Fontanel? -
3 Month Old infant with Down Syndrome, due to milk intolerance, mom started infant on Goat's
Milk; now has pale conjunctiva but otherwise healthy; with low Hematocrit, what other test would
you order? - a. CBC
b. Iron, TIBC
4 Month Old with Strabismus, mom worried, what do you tell her? - a. Normal?
