FAMILY NURSE PRACTITIONER (FNP) ANCC EXAM QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 2026-… EXAM
P R O F E S S I O N A L P R A C T I C E M AT E R I A L S
Family Nurse Practitioner
(FNP) ANCC Exam Questions
& Answers 2026-2027 |
Updated Certification
Review
Verified Answers Exam Ready With Rationales
350 QUESTIONS
DOCUMENT OVERVIEW
This document provides 350 verified questions with correct answers and concise explanations, covering
essential knowledge for Family Nurse Practitioner certification. It focuses on advanced practice nursing,
ensuring comprehensive understanding of critical concepts. Students can utilize this resource for effective
study, review, and preparation for the ANCC certification exam, enhancing their confidence and
competency in the field.
CONTENTS
• Oncology • Infectious Diseases
• Respiratory Disorders • Pediatrics
• Gastroenterology • Dermatology
• Cardiology • Endocrinology
• Neurology
Page 1
, E XA M Q U EST I O N S
Q1 QUESTION 1 OF 350
Karposi Sarcoma
CORRECT ANSWER
Characteristic purple areas on the nose in an HIV-positive female. A type of cancer that can form in the skin, lymph
nodes, or other organs. The skin lesions are usually purple in color.
Q2 QUESTION 2 OF 350
Herpes Zoster
CORRECT ANSWER
Early signs of shingles include a burning sensation or stabbing pain and tingling or itching on the skin. After a few
days, a rash or blisters appear usually on one side of the body or face. When the rash is at its peak, symptoms can
range from mild itching to extreme and debilitating pain. Tx within 72 hours Aclovir
Q3 QUESTION 3 OF 350
Retinoblastoma (Rb)
Page 2
, CORRECT ANSWER
Absence of light reflex, it is a rare form of cancer that rapidly develops from the immature cells of a retina, the light-
detecting tissue of the eye. It is the most common primary malignant intraocular cancer in children, and it is almost
exclusively found in young children.
Q4 QUESTION 4 OF 350
Temporal arteritis
CORRECT ANSWER
S/SX double vision
sudden, permanent loss of vision in one eye
a throbbing headache that's usually in the temples
fatigue
weakness
loss of appetite
jaw pain, which sometimes can occur with chewing
fever
unintentional weight loss
shoulder pain, hip pain, and stiffness
tenderness in the scalp and temple areas
Q5 QUESTION 5 OF 350
Basal Cell carcinoma
CORRECT ANSWER
Most common form
Q6 QUESTION 6 OF 350
varicella
CORRECT ANSWER
chicken pox rash crusted "vesicles"
Q7 QUESTION 7 OF 350
Roth's spots
Page 3
, CORRECT ANSWER
fundocopic exam Roth's spots may be observed in leukemia, diabetes, subacute bacterial endocarditis, pernicious
anemia, ischemic events, hypertensive retinopathy and rarely in HIV retinopathy.
Q8 QUESTION 8 OF 350
Zollinger Ellison Syndrome tx?
CORRECT ANSWER
PPI
Q9 QUESTION 9 OF 350
Ovarian Cancer high risk factors
CORRECT ANSWER
About 20 to 25 percent of women diagnosed with ovarian cancer have a hereditary tendency to develop the
disease. The most significant risk factor for ovarian cancer is an inherited genetic mutation in one of two genes:
breast cancer gene 1 (BRCA1) or breast cancer gene 2 (BRCA2).
Q10 QUESTION 10 OF 350
Rosacea
CORRECT ANSWER
is a common condition characterized by symptoms of facial flushing and a spectrum of clinical signs, including
erythema, telangiectasia, coarseness of skin, and an inflammatory papulopustular eruption resembling acne. ... The
diagnosis of rosacea is a clinical diagnosis.
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P R O F E S S I O N A L P R A C T I C E M AT E R I A L S
Family Nurse Practitioner
(FNP) ANCC Exam Questions
& Answers 2026-2027 |
Updated Certification
Review
Verified Answers Exam Ready With Rationales
350 QUESTIONS
DOCUMENT OVERVIEW
This document provides 350 verified questions with correct answers and concise explanations, covering
essential knowledge for Family Nurse Practitioner certification. It focuses on advanced practice nursing,
ensuring comprehensive understanding of critical concepts. Students can utilize this resource for effective
study, review, and preparation for the ANCC certification exam, enhancing their confidence and
competency in the field.
CONTENTS
• Oncology • Infectious Diseases
• Respiratory Disorders • Pediatrics
• Gastroenterology • Dermatology
• Cardiology • Endocrinology
• Neurology
Page 1
, E XA M Q U EST I O N S
Q1 QUESTION 1 OF 350
Karposi Sarcoma
CORRECT ANSWER
Characteristic purple areas on the nose in an HIV-positive female. A type of cancer that can form in the skin, lymph
nodes, or other organs. The skin lesions are usually purple in color.
Q2 QUESTION 2 OF 350
Herpes Zoster
CORRECT ANSWER
Early signs of shingles include a burning sensation or stabbing pain and tingling or itching on the skin. After a few
days, a rash or blisters appear usually on one side of the body or face. When the rash is at its peak, symptoms can
range from mild itching to extreme and debilitating pain. Tx within 72 hours Aclovir
Q3 QUESTION 3 OF 350
Retinoblastoma (Rb)
Page 2
, CORRECT ANSWER
Absence of light reflex, it is a rare form of cancer that rapidly develops from the immature cells of a retina, the light-
detecting tissue of the eye. It is the most common primary malignant intraocular cancer in children, and it is almost
exclusively found in young children.
Q4 QUESTION 4 OF 350
Temporal arteritis
CORRECT ANSWER
S/SX double vision
sudden, permanent loss of vision in one eye
a throbbing headache that's usually in the temples
fatigue
weakness
loss of appetite
jaw pain, which sometimes can occur with chewing
fever
unintentional weight loss
shoulder pain, hip pain, and stiffness
tenderness in the scalp and temple areas
Q5 QUESTION 5 OF 350
Basal Cell carcinoma
CORRECT ANSWER
Most common form
Q6 QUESTION 6 OF 350
varicella
CORRECT ANSWER
chicken pox rash crusted "vesicles"
Q7 QUESTION 7 OF 350
Roth's spots
Page 3
, CORRECT ANSWER
fundocopic exam Roth's spots may be observed in leukemia, diabetes, subacute bacterial endocarditis, pernicious
anemia, ischemic events, hypertensive retinopathy and rarely in HIV retinopathy.
Q8 QUESTION 8 OF 350
Zollinger Ellison Syndrome tx?
CORRECT ANSWER
PPI
Q9 QUESTION 9 OF 350
Ovarian Cancer high risk factors
CORRECT ANSWER
About 20 to 25 percent of women diagnosed with ovarian cancer have a hereditary tendency to develop the
disease. The most significant risk factor for ovarian cancer is an inherited genetic mutation in one of two genes:
breast cancer gene 1 (BRCA1) or breast cancer gene 2 (BRCA2).
Q10 QUESTION 10 OF 350
Rosacea
CORRECT ANSWER
is a common condition characterized by symptoms of facial flushing and a spectrum of clinical signs, including
erythema, telangiectasia, coarseness of skin, and an inflammatory papulopustular eruption resembling acne. ... The
diagnosis of rosacea is a clinical diagnosis.
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