NRNP 6531 final , NRNP 6531 FINAL exam 200 QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS 2025-2026 LATEST//ALREADY
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Overview
Developed to reflect the depth, structure, and advanced clinical expectations of the NRNP
6531 Final Exam, this comprehensive study resource reinforces essential primary care
concepts for the advanced practice nurse. Covering diagnostic reasoning, management of
acute and chronic conditions, health promotion, differential diagnosis, pharmacologic and
non-pharmacologic treatment strategies, and age-appropriate care across the lifespan, this
guide aligns with the 2025–2026 PMHNP and FNP graduate curriculum standards.
Created for clarity, accuracy, and high-level academic preparation, it equips learners with the
clinical judgment, decision-making skills, and confidence necessary to excel on the NRNP
6531 Final Exam and perform effectively in advanced practice settings.
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Purpose
• To provide a complete, exam-focused review for the NRNP 6531 Final Exam (2025–2026)
• To enhance diagnostic reasoning and evidence-based clinical decision-making
• To reinforce management strategies for common, complex, and chronic conditions
• To strengthen exam readiness and support high-level graduate nursing performance
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Recommended For
• Graduate nursing students preparing for the NRNP 6531 Final Exam
• Learners seeking to deepen their understanding of advanced primary care assessment and
management
• Educators, tutors, and preceptors developing structured advanced practice exam preparation
resources
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Your Complete NRNP 6531 Study Resource
With 200 expertly structured questions and correct, detailed answers, the NRNP 6531
Final Exam Review (2025–2026 Latest Edition) provides the most comprehensive, reliable,
and effective preparation tool for mastering advanced primary care concepts and achieving an
A+ performance.
,Lisa, age 49, has daily symptoms of asthma. She uses her inhaled short-acting beta-2 agonist daily.
Her exacerbations affect her activities and they occur at least twice weekly and may last for days.
She is affected more than once weekly during the night with an exacerbation. Which category of
asthma severity is Lisa in? - answer-Moderate Persistent
Harriet, a 79-year-old woman, comes to your office every 3 months for follow up on her
hypertension. Her medications include one baby aspirin daily, Lisinopril 5mg daily, and Calcium 1500
mg daily. At today's visit. Her blood pressure is 170/89. According to JNC VIII guidelines, what should
you do next to control Harriet's blood pressure? - answer-Add thiazide diuretic to Lisinopril 5mg
daily
What condition is associated with mucus production greater than 3 months per year for at least 2
consecutive years? - answer-Chronic Bronchitis
Risk factors for acute arterial insufficiency include which of the following? - answer-Recent MI,
Arterial Fibrillation, and Atherosclerosis
Other than smoking cessation, which of the following slows the progression of COPD in smokers? -
answer-Engaging in moderate to high levels of physical activity
Management of a patient with hypertension and an abdominal aortic aneurysm would include: -
answer-Referral to a cardiologist
A patient presents with classic symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). He is instructed
on life style modifications and drug therapy for 8 weeks. Three months later he returns, reporting
that he was "fine" as long as he took the medication. The most appropriate next step is: -
answerInvestigation with endoscopy, manometry, and/ or pH testing
Which of the following is not a risk factor associated with the development of syndrome X and type 2
diabetes mellitus? - answer-Postprandial hypoglycemia
The National Cholesterol Education Program's Adult Treatment Panel III recommends that the goal
for low density lipoproteins in high risk patients be less than: - answer-100mg/dL
, The most commonly recommended method for prostate cancer screening in a 55 year old male is: -
answer-Digital rectal exam and PSA
Which of the following patients most warrants screening for hypothyroidism? - answer-An
elderly female with recent onset of mental dysfunction
Which of the following is not a common early sign of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)? -
answer-Increased flow of urine flow
Before initiating an HMG CoA-reductase inhibitor for hyperlipidemia, the nurse practitioner orders
liver function studies. The patient's aminotransferase (ALT) is elevated. What laboratory test(s)
should be ordered? - answer-Serologic markers for hepatitis
The nurse practitioner diagnoses epididymitis in a 24 year old sexually active male patient. The drug
of choice for treatment of this patient is: - answer-Oral doxycycline (Virbamycin) and IM
Ceftriaxone
John, age 33, has a total cholesterol level of 188 mg/dL. How often should he be screened for
hypercholesterolemia? - answer-Every 5 years
Marvin has sudden eye redness that occurred after a strenuous coughing episode. You diagnose a
subconjunctival hemorrhage. Your next step is to - answer-Do nothing but provide reassurance
A 45 year old with diabetes has had itching and burning lesions between her toes for 2 months.
Scrapings of the lesions confirm the diagnosis tinea pedis. What is the best initial treatment option
for this patient? - answer-Provide an anti fungal powder for application between toes and in her
shoes and a topical prescription strength antifungal cream for other affected areas. Monitor for
secondary bacterial infections
Which of the following is a predisposing condition for furunculosis? - answer-DM
Which of the following statements about malignant melanomas is true? - answer-The prognosis
is directly related to the thickness of the lesion
AND CORRECT ANSWERS 2025-2026 LATEST//ALREADY
GRADED A+
Overview
Developed to reflect the depth, structure, and advanced clinical expectations of the NRNP
6531 Final Exam, this comprehensive study resource reinforces essential primary care
concepts for the advanced practice nurse. Covering diagnostic reasoning, management of
acute and chronic conditions, health promotion, differential diagnosis, pharmacologic and
non-pharmacologic treatment strategies, and age-appropriate care across the lifespan, this
guide aligns with the 2025–2026 PMHNP and FNP graduate curriculum standards.
Created for clarity, accuracy, and high-level academic preparation, it equips learners with the
clinical judgment, decision-making skills, and confidence necessary to excel on the NRNP
6531 Final Exam and perform effectively in advanced practice settings.
─────────────────────────────
Purpose
• To provide a complete, exam-focused review for the NRNP 6531 Final Exam (2025–2026)
• To enhance diagnostic reasoning and evidence-based clinical decision-making
• To reinforce management strategies for common, complex, and chronic conditions
• To strengthen exam readiness and support high-level graduate nursing performance
─────────────────────────────
Recommended For
• Graduate nursing students preparing for the NRNP 6531 Final Exam
• Learners seeking to deepen their understanding of advanced primary care assessment and
management
• Educators, tutors, and preceptors developing structured advanced practice exam preparation
resources
─────────────────────────────
Your Complete NRNP 6531 Study Resource
With 200 expertly structured questions and correct, detailed answers, the NRNP 6531
Final Exam Review (2025–2026 Latest Edition) provides the most comprehensive, reliable,
and effective preparation tool for mastering advanced primary care concepts and achieving an
A+ performance.
,Lisa, age 49, has daily symptoms of asthma. She uses her inhaled short-acting beta-2 agonist daily.
Her exacerbations affect her activities and they occur at least twice weekly and may last for days.
She is affected more than once weekly during the night with an exacerbation. Which category of
asthma severity is Lisa in? - answer-Moderate Persistent
Harriet, a 79-year-old woman, comes to your office every 3 months for follow up on her
hypertension. Her medications include one baby aspirin daily, Lisinopril 5mg daily, and Calcium 1500
mg daily. At today's visit. Her blood pressure is 170/89. According to JNC VIII guidelines, what should
you do next to control Harriet's blood pressure? - answer-Add thiazide diuretic to Lisinopril 5mg
daily
What condition is associated with mucus production greater than 3 months per year for at least 2
consecutive years? - answer-Chronic Bronchitis
Risk factors for acute arterial insufficiency include which of the following? - answer-Recent MI,
Arterial Fibrillation, and Atherosclerosis
Other than smoking cessation, which of the following slows the progression of COPD in smokers? -
answer-Engaging in moderate to high levels of physical activity
Management of a patient with hypertension and an abdominal aortic aneurysm would include: -
answer-Referral to a cardiologist
A patient presents with classic symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). He is instructed
on life style modifications and drug therapy for 8 weeks. Three months later he returns, reporting
that he was "fine" as long as he took the medication. The most appropriate next step is: -
answerInvestigation with endoscopy, manometry, and/ or pH testing
Which of the following is not a risk factor associated with the development of syndrome X and type 2
diabetes mellitus? - answer-Postprandial hypoglycemia
The National Cholesterol Education Program's Adult Treatment Panel III recommends that the goal
for low density lipoproteins in high risk patients be less than: - answer-100mg/dL
, The most commonly recommended method for prostate cancer screening in a 55 year old male is: -
answer-Digital rectal exam and PSA
Which of the following patients most warrants screening for hypothyroidism? - answer-An
elderly female with recent onset of mental dysfunction
Which of the following is not a common early sign of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)? -
answer-Increased flow of urine flow
Before initiating an HMG CoA-reductase inhibitor for hyperlipidemia, the nurse practitioner orders
liver function studies. The patient's aminotransferase (ALT) is elevated. What laboratory test(s)
should be ordered? - answer-Serologic markers for hepatitis
The nurse practitioner diagnoses epididymitis in a 24 year old sexually active male patient. The drug
of choice for treatment of this patient is: - answer-Oral doxycycline (Virbamycin) and IM
Ceftriaxone
John, age 33, has a total cholesterol level of 188 mg/dL. How often should he be screened for
hypercholesterolemia? - answer-Every 5 years
Marvin has sudden eye redness that occurred after a strenuous coughing episode. You diagnose a
subconjunctival hemorrhage. Your next step is to - answer-Do nothing but provide reassurance
A 45 year old with diabetes has had itching and burning lesions between her toes for 2 months.
Scrapings of the lesions confirm the diagnosis tinea pedis. What is the best initial treatment option
for this patient? - answer-Provide an anti fungal powder for application between toes and in her
shoes and a topical prescription strength antifungal cream for other affected areas. Monitor for
secondary bacterial infections
Which of the following is a predisposing condition for furunculosis? - answer-DM
Which of the following statements about malignant melanomas is true? - answer-The prognosis
is directly related to the thickness of the lesion
