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FNP PRACTICE TEST EXAM ALL WITH 650
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
SOLUTIONS JUST RELEASED THIS YEAR
QUESTION: 3-7. A patient with type 2 diabetes who sees a podiatrist for monthly foot
examinations is practicing what type of prevention?
A. Tertiary prevention
B. Primary prevention
C. Secondary prevention
D. Diabetic surveillance - ANSWER✔✔C. Secondary prevention
QUESTION: 3-8. A patient who has experienced a stroke with hemiparesis and is now
participating in occupational therapy is practicing what type of prevention?
A. Tertiary prevention
B. Secondary prevention
C. Primary prevention
D. Disease mitigation - ANSWER✔✔A. Tertiary prevention
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QUESTION: 3-9. The CDC reports that the costliest healthcare expenditures in the U.S. are
attributed to:
A. Ebola and dengue fever
B. Chronic, preventable diseases
C. Tick-borne diseases, such as Lyme disease
D. Motor vehicle accidents - ANSWER✔✔B. Chronic, preventable diseases
QUESTION: 3-10. The term prevalence refers to:
A. Health conditions required through statute, ordinance, or administrative rule to be reported
to a public health agency when diagnosed in an individual
B. A group of cases of a specific disease or illness clearly in excess of what one would normally
expect in a particular geographic area
C. Illness or lack of health caused by disease, disability, or injury
D. The proportions of people in a population who have some attribute or condition at a given
point in time, or during a specified time period - ANSWER✔✔D. The proportions of people in a
population who have some attribute or condition at a given point in time, or during a specified
time period
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QUESTION: 3-11. Which of the following tests carries a grade A recommendation for a 67-year-
old male who has smoked a pack of cigarettes every day for the last 25 years?
A. Abdominal ultrasound
B. Chest CT
C. PSA
D. Pulmonary function test - ANSWER✔✔A. Abdominal ultrasound
QUESTION: 3-12. The ability of a test to correctly identify whose with the disease (true positive
rate) is known as:
A. False positivity
B. Incidence rate
C. Sensitivity
D. Specificity - ANSWER✔✔C. Sensitivity
QUESTION: 3-13. The ability of a test to correctly identify those with-out the disease (true
negative rate) is known as:
A. Mortality rate
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B. Prevalence rate
C. Sensitivity
D. Specificity - ANSWER✔✔D. Specificity
QUESTION: 3-14. According to the USPSTF, which population has the highest risk of contracting
HIV and should be screened?
A. A 25-year-old patient with a negative HIV test last year
B. A 35-year-old patient recently diagnosed with hepatitis B contracted from IV drug use
C. A 42-year-old patient with a 10-year history of smoking marijuana
D. A 72-year-old patient in a monogamous sexual relationship - ANSWER✔✔B. A 35-year-old
patient recently diagnosed with hepatitis B contracted from IV drug use
QUESTION:3-1. All of the following are true of Healthy People 2020 except:
A. It is funded by the pharmaceutical industry
B. It is a national agenda that communicates a vision for improving health and achieving health
equity of the U.S. population
C. It provides a set of more than 1,200 specific, measurable objectives with targets to be
achieved over the decade
FNP PRACTICE TEST EXAM ALL WITH 650
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
SOLUTIONS JUST RELEASED THIS YEAR
QUESTION: 3-7. A patient with type 2 diabetes who sees a podiatrist for monthly foot
examinations is practicing what type of prevention?
A. Tertiary prevention
B. Primary prevention
C. Secondary prevention
D. Diabetic surveillance - ANSWER✔✔C. Secondary prevention
QUESTION: 3-8. A patient who has experienced a stroke with hemiparesis and is now
participating in occupational therapy is practicing what type of prevention?
A. Tertiary prevention
B. Secondary prevention
C. Primary prevention
D. Disease mitigation - ANSWER✔✔A. Tertiary prevention
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QUESTION: 3-9. The CDC reports that the costliest healthcare expenditures in the U.S. are
attributed to:
A. Ebola and dengue fever
B. Chronic, preventable diseases
C. Tick-borne diseases, such as Lyme disease
D. Motor vehicle accidents - ANSWER✔✔B. Chronic, preventable diseases
QUESTION: 3-10. The term prevalence refers to:
A. Health conditions required through statute, ordinance, or administrative rule to be reported
to a public health agency when diagnosed in an individual
B. A group of cases of a specific disease or illness clearly in excess of what one would normally
expect in a particular geographic area
C. Illness or lack of health caused by disease, disability, or injury
D. The proportions of people in a population who have some attribute or condition at a given
point in time, or during a specified time period - ANSWER✔✔D. The proportions of people in a
population who have some attribute or condition at a given point in time, or during a specified
time period
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QUESTION: 3-11. Which of the following tests carries a grade A recommendation for a 67-year-
old male who has smoked a pack of cigarettes every day for the last 25 years?
A. Abdominal ultrasound
B. Chest CT
C. PSA
D. Pulmonary function test - ANSWER✔✔A. Abdominal ultrasound
QUESTION: 3-12. The ability of a test to correctly identify whose with the disease (true positive
rate) is known as:
A. False positivity
B. Incidence rate
C. Sensitivity
D. Specificity - ANSWER✔✔C. Sensitivity
QUESTION: 3-13. The ability of a test to correctly identify those with-out the disease (true
negative rate) is known as:
A. Mortality rate
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B. Prevalence rate
C. Sensitivity
D. Specificity - ANSWER✔✔D. Specificity
QUESTION: 3-14. According to the USPSTF, which population has the highest risk of contracting
HIV and should be screened?
A. A 25-year-old patient with a negative HIV test last year
B. A 35-year-old patient recently diagnosed with hepatitis B contracted from IV drug use
C. A 42-year-old patient with a 10-year history of smoking marijuana
D. A 72-year-old patient in a monogamous sexual relationship - ANSWER✔✔B. A 35-year-old
patient recently diagnosed with hepatitis B contracted from IV drug use
QUESTION:3-1. All of the following are true of Healthy People 2020 except:
A. It is funded by the pharmaceutical industry
B. It is a national agenda that communicates a vision for improving health and achieving health
equity of the U.S. population
C. It provides a set of more than 1,200 specific, measurable objectives with targets to be
achieved over the decade