ANCC FNP EXAM VERSION 2
EXAMINATION COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND DETAILED
SOLUTIONS
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Question 1: You want to prescribe a drug with a rapid onset for a
patient who is being treated for anxiety. Which of the following
drugs for treating anxiety has the most rapid onset of action?
Answer:
diazepam - Diazepam has a rapid onset of action and a relatively sustained
effect.
Question 2: You have a patient with a "port wine" stain that is
located on half of her facial area. You understand that this can be a
sign of which of the following?
Answer:
Sturge-Weber Syndrome- The flat, large, dark ink to purple stain-like lesions
occurring in irregular shapes and sizes are nevus flammeus or "port wine"
stains. A large lesion located on half the facial area may be a sign of trigeminal
nerve involvement and Sturge-Weber Syndrome (a neurological disorder).
Question 3: A patient with stable angina would exhibit which of the
following?
Answer:
no change in duration of symptoms during the preceding 6 weeks
Question 4: Which of the following is most likely when there is no p
wave present on an electrocardiogram?
,Answer:
A.Fib
Question 5: Lispro insulin has an onset which starts at which of the
following?
Answer:
15 minutes
Question 6: Which of the following would be considered correct for
a fungal infection which is a common skin tissue issue that is
typically seen on the extremities, trunk or face?
Answer:
ringworm
Question 7: Your patient has "swimmer's ear." She has no other
associated conditions. Your management of this patient will
include which of the following?
Answer:
application of local heat to outer ear for pain relief
Question 8: A mother brings in her 7-year-old child with a red rash
on his cheeks and ears. You diagnose Fifth disease. You might
recommend all of the following for this child EXCEPT:
Answer:
isolation
,Question 9: A patient has recently been diagnosed with Addison's
disease. How often should this patient's electrolytes be monitored?
Answer:
every 3-4 months for the first year of therapy
Question 10: You are doing a gynecologic assessment of your
25-year-old female patient. Which of the following specimens would
you collect last during this examination?
Answer:
Papanicolaou testing
Question 11: A patient is diagnosed as dehydrated, anxious, and
isolated. What should you give the highest priority?
Answer:
Dehydration.
Question 12: According to the structural functional theory of
assessment and intervention, which of the following statements is
false?
Answer:
Suprasystems form within the family to reflect functional needs.
Question 13: A mother brings her 5-year-old child to the clinic with
a ringlike pruritic rash with some central clearing on the arms and
legs. The FNP knows that this is which of the following conditions?
Answer:
, tinea corporis
Question 14: Bactrim should NOT be prescribed to which of the
following patients?
Answer:
1 month old child
Question 15: In treating a patient with eczema, which of the
following would you use if the patient has acute, weeping lesions?
Answer:
Burow's solution
Question 16: During the process of implantation, the fetus in the
above picture (4 weeks) would have finger-shaped growths that
grow to help anchor the embryo to the uterine lining. Which of the
following would be considered the correct name for these
growths?
Answer:
Chorionic villi
Question 17: The FNP has a pregnant patient whose uterus is
grapefruit size. At what stage of pregnancy is this patient most
likely to be?
Answer:
12 weeks
EXAMINATION COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND DETAILED
SOLUTIONS
LATEST UPDATE THIS YEAR JUST RELEASED
Question 1: You want to prescribe a drug with a rapid onset for a
patient who is being treated for anxiety. Which of the following
drugs for treating anxiety has the most rapid onset of action?
Answer:
diazepam - Diazepam has a rapid onset of action and a relatively sustained
effect.
Question 2: You have a patient with a "port wine" stain that is
located on half of her facial area. You understand that this can be a
sign of which of the following?
Answer:
Sturge-Weber Syndrome- The flat, large, dark ink to purple stain-like lesions
occurring in irregular shapes and sizes are nevus flammeus or "port wine"
stains. A large lesion located on half the facial area may be a sign of trigeminal
nerve involvement and Sturge-Weber Syndrome (a neurological disorder).
Question 3: A patient with stable angina would exhibit which of the
following?
Answer:
no change in duration of symptoms during the preceding 6 weeks
Question 4: Which of the following is most likely when there is no p
wave present on an electrocardiogram?
,Answer:
A.Fib
Question 5: Lispro insulin has an onset which starts at which of the
following?
Answer:
15 minutes
Question 6: Which of the following would be considered correct for
a fungal infection which is a common skin tissue issue that is
typically seen on the extremities, trunk or face?
Answer:
ringworm
Question 7: Your patient has "swimmer's ear." She has no other
associated conditions. Your management of this patient will
include which of the following?
Answer:
application of local heat to outer ear for pain relief
Question 8: A mother brings in her 7-year-old child with a red rash
on his cheeks and ears. You diagnose Fifth disease. You might
recommend all of the following for this child EXCEPT:
Answer:
isolation
,Question 9: A patient has recently been diagnosed with Addison's
disease. How often should this patient's electrolytes be monitored?
Answer:
every 3-4 months for the first year of therapy
Question 10: You are doing a gynecologic assessment of your
25-year-old female patient. Which of the following specimens would
you collect last during this examination?
Answer:
Papanicolaou testing
Question 11: A patient is diagnosed as dehydrated, anxious, and
isolated. What should you give the highest priority?
Answer:
Dehydration.
Question 12: According to the structural functional theory of
assessment and intervention, which of the following statements is
false?
Answer:
Suprasystems form within the family to reflect functional needs.
Question 13: A mother brings her 5-year-old child to the clinic with
a ringlike pruritic rash with some central clearing on the arms and
legs. The FNP knows that this is which of the following conditions?
Answer:
, tinea corporis
Question 14: Bactrim should NOT be prescribed to which of the
following patients?
Answer:
1 month old child
Question 15: In treating a patient with eczema, which of the
following would you use if the patient has acute, weeping lesions?
Answer:
Burow's solution
Question 16: During the process of implantation, the fetus in the
above picture (4 weeks) would have finger-shaped growths that
grow to help anchor the embryo to the uterine lining. Which of the
following would be considered the correct name for these
growths?
Answer:
Chorionic villi
Question 17: The FNP has a pregnant patient whose uterus is
grapefruit size. At what stage of pregnancy is this patient most
likely to be?
Answer:
12 weeks