APEA FNP PREDICTOR EXAM TEST
BANK QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS.
The most likely working diagnosis for a 14 year old patient who fell on an outstretched hand,
complains of proximal forearm pain, and has a positive fat pad sign on X-ray. - ANS Radial
head fracture
The child quickly begins to use the affected arm after closed manipulation. - ANS Successful
treatment indication for radial head subluxation
A 10-month old with a rash, runny nose, cough, and a cluster of tiny white papules with an
erythematous base on the buccal mucosa suggests this diagnosis. - ANS Measles
Indicated by a 12-month-old child looking for a toy that the father has hidden under the table. -
ANS Object permanence
Expected examination result for a 14-year-old male with bronchitis returning with fever, right
pleuritic chest pain, and green sputum. - ANS Right lower lobe crackles
The diagnostic test that should be performed immediately for a 15-year-old female with
burning urination after treatment for trichomonas vaginitis. - ANS Microscopic exam of urine
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,Essential education for a 15-year-old male with a history of cryptorchidism which was surgically
repaired. - ANS Testicular self-examination
The first action a school nurse should take when a child with type I diabetes mellitus reports
sweating and weakness after insulin injection. - ANS Measure the blood sugar
The appropriate response for a 16-year-old female experiencing midcycle spotting while on
Ortho-Novum 7/7/7. - ANS Providing reassurance
The most appropriate diagnostic tests to order for a 17-year-old female suspected of having
polycystic ovary syndrome, in addition to testosterone. - ANS FSH, LH, TSH
The most likely diagnosis for a 17-year-old female who has never had her menses and is at
Tanner stage III of sexual development. - ANS Primary amenorrhea
Condition suspected for a 20-year-old male with a 1-month history of a bump on his testicle
and a history of unprotected intercourse. - ANS Cancer of the testicles
Suspected condition for a 21-year-old college student presenting with copious, markedly
purulent discharge from her left eye. - ANS Gonococcal conjunctivitis
Most likely diagnosis for a 21-year-old patient presenting with abdominal guarding, rigid
abdominal musculature, rebound tenderness at McBurney's point, and leukocytosis. -
ANS Appendicitis
A question to consider when analyzing a 22-year-old college student's heart rate of 48/minute
and regular during a routine physical examination. - ANS Is this student an athlete?
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,Advice for a 24-year-old female taking oral contraceptives who has missed her last 2 pills to
minimize her risk of pregnancy. - ANS Double today's dose and tomorrow's dose and use a
barrier method for the rest of the month
Contraceptive technique to prevent pregnancy. - ANS Barrier method
Common cause of recurrent candidal infections. - ANS Diabetes mellitus
Non-tender breast mass with nipple discharge. - ANS Intraductal papilloma
Often asymptomatic in males; no remarkable symptoms. - ANS Chlamydia infection
Skin rash caused by irritants or allergens. - ANS Contact dermatitis
Test to identify pathogens in respiratory secretions. - ANS Sputum culture
Autoimmune condition causing joint inflammation and stiffness. - ANS Rheumatoid arthritis
Infection causing pelvic pain and urinary symptoms. - ANS Acute bacterial prostatitis
Ultrasound imaging to assess internal structures. - ANS Sonogram
Referral for specialized evaluation of reproductive issues. - ANS Gynecological consultation
Emergency condition causing acute testicular pain. - ANS Testicular torsion
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, Typically decreases, causing light-headedness when standing. - ANS Blood pressure changes
in pregnancy
Class of antibiotics effective against bacterial infections. - ANS Macrolide antibiotic
Agency to report suspected child abuse or neglect. - ANS Child protective services
Movement of a joint without patient effort. - ANS Passive range of motion (ROM)
Benign tumors causing heavy menstrual bleeding. - ANS Uterine leiomyomas
Fluid released from the nipple, may indicate pathology. - ANS Nipple discharge
Inflammation of bronchial tubes, often due to infection. - ANS Acute bronchitis
Indicates possible bacterial infection in respiratory tract. - ANS Foul-smelling sputum
Routine examination to detect precancerous changes. - ANS Cervical cancer screening
Common symptom in inflammatory joint diseases. - ANS Morning stiffness
Red, flat rash often indicating skin irritation. - ANS Erythematous macular rash
Urine samples collected during normal urination. - ANS Voided urine specimens
Reflex causing testicle elevation when thigh is stroked. - ANS Cremasteric reflex
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BANK QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS.
The most likely working diagnosis for a 14 year old patient who fell on an outstretched hand,
complains of proximal forearm pain, and has a positive fat pad sign on X-ray. - ANS Radial
head fracture
The child quickly begins to use the affected arm after closed manipulation. - ANS Successful
treatment indication for radial head subluxation
A 10-month old with a rash, runny nose, cough, and a cluster of tiny white papules with an
erythematous base on the buccal mucosa suggests this diagnosis. - ANS Measles
Indicated by a 12-month-old child looking for a toy that the father has hidden under the table. -
ANS Object permanence
Expected examination result for a 14-year-old male with bronchitis returning with fever, right
pleuritic chest pain, and green sputum. - ANS Right lower lobe crackles
The diagnostic test that should be performed immediately for a 15-year-old female with
burning urination after treatment for trichomonas vaginitis. - ANS Microscopic exam of urine
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,Essential education for a 15-year-old male with a history of cryptorchidism which was surgically
repaired. - ANS Testicular self-examination
The first action a school nurse should take when a child with type I diabetes mellitus reports
sweating and weakness after insulin injection. - ANS Measure the blood sugar
The appropriate response for a 16-year-old female experiencing midcycle spotting while on
Ortho-Novum 7/7/7. - ANS Providing reassurance
The most appropriate diagnostic tests to order for a 17-year-old female suspected of having
polycystic ovary syndrome, in addition to testosterone. - ANS FSH, LH, TSH
The most likely diagnosis for a 17-year-old female who has never had her menses and is at
Tanner stage III of sexual development. - ANS Primary amenorrhea
Condition suspected for a 20-year-old male with a 1-month history of a bump on his testicle
and a history of unprotected intercourse. - ANS Cancer of the testicles
Suspected condition for a 21-year-old college student presenting with copious, markedly
purulent discharge from her left eye. - ANS Gonococcal conjunctivitis
Most likely diagnosis for a 21-year-old patient presenting with abdominal guarding, rigid
abdominal musculature, rebound tenderness at McBurney's point, and leukocytosis. -
ANS Appendicitis
A question to consider when analyzing a 22-year-old college student's heart rate of 48/minute
and regular during a routine physical examination. - ANS Is this student an athlete?
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,Advice for a 24-year-old female taking oral contraceptives who has missed her last 2 pills to
minimize her risk of pregnancy. - ANS Double today's dose and tomorrow's dose and use a
barrier method for the rest of the month
Contraceptive technique to prevent pregnancy. - ANS Barrier method
Common cause of recurrent candidal infections. - ANS Diabetes mellitus
Non-tender breast mass with nipple discharge. - ANS Intraductal papilloma
Often asymptomatic in males; no remarkable symptoms. - ANS Chlamydia infection
Skin rash caused by irritants or allergens. - ANS Contact dermatitis
Test to identify pathogens in respiratory secretions. - ANS Sputum culture
Autoimmune condition causing joint inflammation and stiffness. - ANS Rheumatoid arthritis
Infection causing pelvic pain and urinary symptoms. - ANS Acute bacterial prostatitis
Ultrasound imaging to assess internal structures. - ANS Sonogram
Referral for specialized evaluation of reproductive issues. - ANS Gynecological consultation
Emergency condition causing acute testicular pain. - ANS Testicular torsion
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, Typically decreases, causing light-headedness when standing. - ANS Blood pressure changes
in pregnancy
Class of antibiotics effective against bacterial infections. - ANS Macrolide antibiotic
Agency to report suspected child abuse or neglect. - ANS Child protective services
Movement of a joint without patient effort. - ANS Passive range of motion (ROM)
Benign tumors causing heavy menstrual bleeding. - ANS Uterine leiomyomas
Fluid released from the nipple, may indicate pathology. - ANS Nipple discharge
Inflammation of bronchial tubes, often due to infection. - ANS Acute bronchitis
Indicates possible bacterial infection in respiratory tract. - ANS Foul-smelling sputum
Routine examination to detect precancerous changes. - ANS Cervical cancer screening
Common symptom in inflammatory joint diseases. - ANS Morning stiffness
Red, flat rash often indicating skin irritation. - ANS Erythematous macular rash
Urine samples collected during normal urination. - ANS Voided urine specimens
Reflex causing testicle elevation when thigh is stroked. - ANS Cremasteric reflex
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