FNP Predictor Study EXAM
2025 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
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2. An84yearoldmalehasacutebronchitis.Whichofthefollowingtestswould you
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C. Chest CT hj
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3. A58yearoldmalehasacutebronchitis.Heisaheavysmoker,butis
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otherwise healthy.What is the most likely etiology?
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4. A 76 year old man has acute productive cough, fever 100-101 F for the past 3-4
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A. Acute bronchitis hj
B. Pneumonitis
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D. COPD
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F. Pertussis
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2025 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
1. A32yearoldmanhasacutebronchitis.Heisanonsmokerandisotherwise
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healthy. How should he be managed?
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A. Treatsymptomsonly j
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B. Prescribea macrolide antibiotic. hj hj hj
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D. Prescribeanantibiotic andantitussive. hj hj hj hj
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2. An84yearoldmalehasacutebronchitis.Whichofthefollowingtestswould you
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perform as the Nurse Practitioner?
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B. Chest X-ray hj
C. Chest CT hj
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3. A58yearoldmalehasacutebronchitis.Heisaheavysmoker,butis
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A. Viral infection hj
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C. B.Pertussis j
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D. Haemophilusinfluenza j
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4. A 76 year old man has acute productive cough, fever 100-101 F for the past 3-4
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A. Acute bronchitis hj
B. Pneumonitis
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5. Whichofthefollowingwarrant achestx-ray whenanacute coughis
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present?
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B. HR 86 hj
C. Rales,consolidation j
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D. >65years of age hj hj hj
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Abnormal vitalsigns(increased RRorHR,temp>100.4) Rales,
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