AANP FNP Certification Exam 2024 Questions and Answers
(Verified Answers)
Elderly presents with atrophic vaginitis, small uterus, palpable 4x5 ovary, what do
you do next? - ANSWER-Pelvic US
Epistaxis is most common in the area of the nose known as kiesselbachs triangle,
where is this located? - ANSWER-Anterior septum
Definitive diagnosis of acute bacterial prostatitis - ANSWER-urinalysis and culture
GERD treatment - ANSWER-H2 is first line, give hs
Grade 3 cells on Pap, treatment? - ANSWER-LEEP
excision
Fingernail hematoma treatment? - ANSWER-drill hole and drain blood?
Increased risk of ectopic pregnancy - ANSWER-Salpingitis, or history of abortion,
PID,
,Koplick spots - ANSWER-Measles (rubeola). Grains of salt lesions inside mouth in
Measles
Koplick spots - ANSWER-Measles (rubeola). Grains of salt lesions inside mouth in
Measles
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease - ANSWER-Avascular necrosis of the proximal
femoral head
Lipid level of 1500, increased risk for? - ANSWER-Pancreatitis
Low HGB, Low HCT, High MCV indicates what? - ANSWER-Macrocytic anemia, B12
Def
Man with BPH, prostate feels on digital exam? - ANSWER-Enlarged, symmetrical,
smooth
Man with HTN, CAD, present femoral pulses but absent pedal - ANSWER-Arterial
Insufficiency
McMurray's Sign
(+) palpable or audible click while extending with varus stress - ANSWER-Meniscus
tears
,All diastolic murmurs are pathological. Murmurs Grades I-barely II-audible III-
clearly audible. IV- first time thrill V-Steth edge VI-entire steth. EXAM - ANSWER-III
first time audible, IV first time thrill
Fundal height 12 weeks - ANSWER-Fundal Height 12 weeks above symphysis pubis.
EXAM
Fundus 16 weeks between symphysis pubis and umbilicus.
Fundus at 20 weeks is at umbilicus.
2 cm more of less from # of wk gestation is normal if more or less order US
3 month old infant with down syndrome, due to milk intolerance, mom started on
goats milk; now has pale conjunctiva but otherwise healthy. Low HCT. What
additional test would you order? - ANSWER-Iron, TIBC
3 months of synthroid, TSH increased, T4 normal, what do you do? - ANSWER-
Increase Medication
3 ways to assess cognitive function in patient with signs/symptoms of memory
loss - ANSWER-Mini mental exam
4 month old with strabismus, mom is worried...... - ANSWER-tell her it is normal.
, 4 month old wont keep anything down, what is the main thing you look at? -
ANSWER-Growth chart
6 month old closed anterior fontanel. - ANSWER-XRAY
Abnormal cells on PAP, what do you do next? - ANSWER-Refer for Colposcopy
CAGE ACRONYM - ANSWER-Cut down
Annoyed by criticism
Guilty about drinking
Eye opener drink
Causes of tachycardia - ANSWER-Fever
Anemia
Hypotension
Cranial nerves responsible for extraocular eye movements - ANSWER-CN 3,4,6
Definition of metabolic syndrome - ANSWER-cluster of conditions that increase
risk of heart disease, stroke, diabetes.
(Verified Answers)
Elderly presents with atrophic vaginitis, small uterus, palpable 4x5 ovary, what do
you do next? - ANSWER-Pelvic US
Epistaxis is most common in the area of the nose known as kiesselbachs triangle,
where is this located? - ANSWER-Anterior septum
Definitive diagnosis of acute bacterial prostatitis - ANSWER-urinalysis and culture
GERD treatment - ANSWER-H2 is first line, give hs
Grade 3 cells on Pap, treatment? - ANSWER-LEEP
excision
Fingernail hematoma treatment? - ANSWER-drill hole and drain blood?
Increased risk of ectopic pregnancy - ANSWER-Salpingitis, or history of abortion,
PID,
,Koplick spots - ANSWER-Measles (rubeola). Grains of salt lesions inside mouth in
Measles
Koplick spots - ANSWER-Measles (rubeola). Grains of salt lesions inside mouth in
Measles
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease - ANSWER-Avascular necrosis of the proximal
femoral head
Lipid level of 1500, increased risk for? - ANSWER-Pancreatitis
Low HGB, Low HCT, High MCV indicates what? - ANSWER-Macrocytic anemia, B12
Def
Man with BPH, prostate feels on digital exam? - ANSWER-Enlarged, symmetrical,
smooth
Man with HTN, CAD, present femoral pulses but absent pedal - ANSWER-Arterial
Insufficiency
McMurray's Sign
(+) palpable or audible click while extending with varus stress - ANSWER-Meniscus
tears
,All diastolic murmurs are pathological. Murmurs Grades I-barely II-audible III-
clearly audible. IV- first time thrill V-Steth edge VI-entire steth. EXAM - ANSWER-III
first time audible, IV first time thrill
Fundal height 12 weeks - ANSWER-Fundal Height 12 weeks above symphysis pubis.
EXAM
Fundus 16 weeks between symphysis pubis and umbilicus.
Fundus at 20 weeks is at umbilicus.
2 cm more of less from # of wk gestation is normal if more or less order US
3 month old infant with down syndrome, due to milk intolerance, mom started on
goats milk; now has pale conjunctiva but otherwise healthy. Low HCT. What
additional test would you order? - ANSWER-Iron, TIBC
3 months of synthroid, TSH increased, T4 normal, what do you do? - ANSWER-
Increase Medication
3 ways to assess cognitive function in patient with signs/symptoms of memory
loss - ANSWER-Mini mental exam
4 month old with strabismus, mom is worried...... - ANSWER-tell her it is normal.
, 4 month old wont keep anything down, what is the main thing you look at? -
ANSWER-Growth chart
6 month old closed anterior fontanel. - ANSWER-XRAY
Abnormal cells on PAP, what do you do next? - ANSWER-Refer for Colposcopy
CAGE ACRONYM - ANSWER-Cut down
Annoyed by criticism
Guilty about drinking
Eye opener drink
Causes of tachycardia - ANSWER-Fever
Anemia
Hypotension
Cranial nerves responsible for extraocular eye movements - ANSWER-CN 3,4,6
Definition of metabolic syndrome - ANSWER-cluster of conditions that increase
risk of heart disease, stroke, diabetes.
