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WHNP BOARDS Assessments Practice
Questions with Verified Solutions New
Modified Currently Tested and Approved
2026 New Update
Treatment for mild acne <<CORRECT ANSWER>>antibacterial
wash benzoyl peroxide cream
topical retinoids
topical antibiotics
clindamycin/erythromycin
What is the best choice for systemic antimicrobial therapy for skin
and soft tissue infection likely caused by MRSA? <<CORRECT
ANSWER>>
-Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (Bactrim)
MRSA you can use Keflex or PCN
Where do you find eczema? <<CORRECT
ANSWER>>Antecubital fossa
Where do you find scabies? <<CORRECT ANSWER>>Waistband
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Where do you find actinic keratosis? <<CORRECT
ANSWER>>Sun exposed areas
Where do you find psoriasis vulgaris? <<CORRECT
ANSWER>>Anterior surface of knees
Where do you find pityriasis rosea? <<CORRECT
ANSWER>>Coin shaped lesions usually preceded by a Herald
patch on the trunk
Treatment of rosacea or "curse of the Kelt" <<CORRECT
ANSWER>> Metronidazole
Treatment for tinea pedis (athlete's foot) <<CORRECT
ANSWER>>Topical ketoconazole (antifungal)
Treatment for verruca vulgaris (warts) <<CORRECT
ANSWER>> Imiquimod cream
Treatment for scabies <<CORRECT ANSWER>>Permethrin
lotion
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Treatment for psoriasis vulgaris <<CORRECT
ANSWER>>medium potency topical corticosteroid
Which is more common? Basal cell or squamous cell carcinoma?
<<CORRECT ANSWER>>Basal cell (needs biopsy and removal)
Treatment for moderate inflammatory acne? <<CORRECT
ANSWER>> Oral antibiotics (doxycycline or azithromycin)
Combined oral contraception
Accutane
Indicated for the treatment of cystic acne? <<CORRECT
ANSWER>> Isotretinoin or Accutane
Most cost-effective antibacterial in mild acne? <<CORRECT
ANSWER>> Benzyl peroxide
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Used as a keratolytic in acne treatment? <<CORRECT
ANSWER>> Tretinoin or retina
The use of this results in reduction of androgen levels?
<<CORRECT ANSWER>>Combined oral contraceptives
Treatment of PUPPs in pregnancy <<CORRECT
ANSWER>>Systemic antihistamines
Topical corticosteroids
Resolves 1 week after birth typically
Symptoms related to hypothyroidism <<CORRECT
ANSWER>>Memory loss
Obesity
Menorrhagia
Slowness mentally
Dry skin
Tired
Intolerance to cold
Raised blood pressure
Low energy
WHNP BOARDS Assessments Practice
Questions with Verified Solutions New
Modified Currently Tested and Approved
2026 New Update
Treatment for mild acne <<CORRECT ANSWER>>antibacterial
wash benzoyl peroxide cream
topical retinoids
topical antibiotics
clindamycin/erythromycin
What is the best choice for systemic antimicrobial therapy for skin
and soft tissue infection likely caused by MRSA? <<CORRECT
ANSWER>>
-Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (Bactrim)
MRSA you can use Keflex or PCN
Where do you find eczema? <<CORRECT
ANSWER>>Antecubital fossa
Where do you find scabies? <<CORRECT ANSWER>>Waistband
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Where do you find actinic keratosis? <<CORRECT
ANSWER>>Sun exposed areas
Where do you find psoriasis vulgaris? <<CORRECT
ANSWER>>Anterior surface of knees
Where do you find pityriasis rosea? <<CORRECT
ANSWER>>Coin shaped lesions usually preceded by a Herald
patch on the trunk
Treatment of rosacea or "curse of the Kelt" <<CORRECT
ANSWER>> Metronidazole
Treatment for tinea pedis (athlete's foot) <<CORRECT
ANSWER>>Topical ketoconazole (antifungal)
Treatment for verruca vulgaris (warts) <<CORRECT
ANSWER>> Imiquimod cream
Treatment for scabies <<CORRECT ANSWER>>Permethrin
lotion
,3
Treatment for psoriasis vulgaris <<CORRECT
ANSWER>>medium potency topical corticosteroid
Which is more common? Basal cell or squamous cell carcinoma?
<<CORRECT ANSWER>>Basal cell (needs biopsy and removal)
Treatment for moderate inflammatory acne? <<CORRECT
ANSWER>> Oral antibiotics (doxycycline or azithromycin)
Combined oral contraception
Accutane
Indicated for the treatment of cystic acne? <<CORRECT
ANSWER>> Isotretinoin or Accutane
Most cost-effective antibacterial in mild acne? <<CORRECT
ANSWER>> Benzyl peroxide
, 4
Used as a keratolytic in acne treatment? <<CORRECT
ANSWER>> Tretinoin or retina
The use of this results in reduction of androgen levels?
<<CORRECT ANSWER>>Combined oral contraceptives
Treatment of PUPPs in pregnancy <<CORRECT
ANSWER>>Systemic antihistamines
Topical corticosteroids
Resolves 1 week after birth typically
Symptoms related to hypothyroidism <<CORRECT
ANSWER>>Memory loss
Obesity
Menorrhagia
Slowness mentally
Dry skin
Tired
Intolerance to cold
Raised blood pressure
Low energy
