AANP Certification Exam – Complete
Practice Questions with Correct
Answers (2026 Updated Edition)
diverticulum can be an infection of --PRECISE ANS>>-
both gram - and + bacteria Which diuretic should be
used for osteoporosis? --PRECISE ANS>>- Thiazide
diuretics: slows the kidneys excretion of calcium and
increases reabsorption
Lachman maneuver --PRECISE
ANS>>- knee instability tear of
ACL
Infections of labia and vagina --PRECISE ANS>>- bacterial
vaginosis, candidiasis, and trichomoniasis Chlamydia affects --
PRECISE ANS>>- cervix, endometrial lining, fallopian tubes, pelvic
cavity
Acute abdomen symptoms --PRECISE ANS>>- involuntary guarding,
rebound tenderness, board-like abdomen,
+obturator and psoas sign
Care of preecplampsia --PRECISE ANS>>- bed rest, weight and
blood pressure monitoring Preeclampsia labs --PRECISE ANS>>-
urine protein, serum protein, creatinine, platelet count
Preeclampsia symptoms --PRECISE ANS>>- hypertension,
proteinuria, edema (weight gain) Preeclampsia complications --
,PRECISE ANS>>- placental abruption, coagulopathy (DIC), renal
failure,
uteroplacental insufficiency, liver failure, hypertensive encephalopathy,
retinal detachment, pulmonary edema, seizure, death
community acquired
pneumonia Most
common bacteria
least common
bacteria
Population
treatment --PRECISE ANS>>- mycolpasma pneumoniae (atypical)
h. influenza, strep
pneumoniae atypical:
psuedomonas
aeruginosa
college student, school children,
military macrolides:
azithromycin, clarithromycin
Mantoux test --PRECISE ANS>>-
Positive: 5mm Positive for
recent immigrants: 10mm
,Murphy's sign --PRECISE ANS>>- biliary disorders
deep inspiration by patient and deep palpation RUQ below
costovertebral angle
placenta previa --PRECISE ANS>>- implantation of the placenta over the
cervical opening or in the lower region of the uterus
painless bright red blood in the second
or third trimester Order abdominal US
Hashimoto's is most common in which population --PRECISE
ANS>>- middle age to older women Hypertension
Retinopathy --PRECISE ANS>>- AV nicking and copper or
silver wire arterioles flame-shaped hemorrhages
threatened abortion --PRECISE ANS>>- vaginal bleeding and
cramping, soft uterus, cervix closed bacterial vaginosis --PRECISE
ANS>>- fishy odor, milky white or dull gray discharge
pH > 4.5
> 20% clue
cells KOH
whiff test
squamous cells dotted with lots of bacteria that obscure borders --
PRECISE ANS>>- clue cells
Lichen sclerosis --PRECISE ANS>>- skin disease, white spots appear over
time, most common genital and rectal most common in older woman
, itching, discomfort,
bleeding order
biopsy
AV valves --PRECISE ANS>>- mitral
and tricuspid semilunar valves --
PRECISE ANS>>- pulmonary and
aortic S1 --PRECISE ANS>>- systole
closure of AV
valves mitral
regurgitation
aortic
stenosis
S2 --PRECISE
ANS>>- diastole
closure of
semilunar valves
mitral stenosis
Practice Questions with Correct
Answers (2026 Updated Edition)
diverticulum can be an infection of --PRECISE ANS>>-
both gram - and + bacteria Which diuretic should be
used for osteoporosis? --PRECISE ANS>>- Thiazide
diuretics: slows the kidneys excretion of calcium and
increases reabsorption
Lachman maneuver --PRECISE
ANS>>- knee instability tear of
ACL
Infections of labia and vagina --PRECISE ANS>>- bacterial
vaginosis, candidiasis, and trichomoniasis Chlamydia affects --
PRECISE ANS>>- cervix, endometrial lining, fallopian tubes, pelvic
cavity
Acute abdomen symptoms --PRECISE ANS>>- involuntary guarding,
rebound tenderness, board-like abdomen,
+obturator and psoas sign
Care of preecplampsia --PRECISE ANS>>- bed rest, weight and
blood pressure monitoring Preeclampsia labs --PRECISE ANS>>-
urine protein, serum protein, creatinine, platelet count
Preeclampsia symptoms --PRECISE ANS>>- hypertension,
proteinuria, edema (weight gain) Preeclampsia complications --
,PRECISE ANS>>- placental abruption, coagulopathy (DIC), renal
failure,
uteroplacental insufficiency, liver failure, hypertensive encephalopathy,
retinal detachment, pulmonary edema, seizure, death
community acquired
pneumonia Most
common bacteria
least common
bacteria
Population
treatment --PRECISE ANS>>- mycolpasma pneumoniae (atypical)
h. influenza, strep
pneumoniae atypical:
psuedomonas
aeruginosa
college student, school children,
military macrolides:
azithromycin, clarithromycin
Mantoux test --PRECISE ANS>>-
Positive: 5mm Positive for
recent immigrants: 10mm
,Murphy's sign --PRECISE ANS>>- biliary disorders
deep inspiration by patient and deep palpation RUQ below
costovertebral angle
placenta previa --PRECISE ANS>>- implantation of the placenta over the
cervical opening or in the lower region of the uterus
painless bright red blood in the second
or third trimester Order abdominal US
Hashimoto's is most common in which population --PRECISE
ANS>>- middle age to older women Hypertension
Retinopathy --PRECISE ANS>>- AV nicking and copper or
silver wire arterioles flame-shaped hemorrhages
threatened abortion --PRECISE ANS>>- vaginal bleeding and
cramping, soft uterus, cervix closed bacterial vaginosis --PRECISE
ANS>>- fishy odor, milky white or dull gray discharge
pH > 4.5
> 20% clue
cells KOH
whiff test
squamous cells dotted with lots of bacteria that obscure borders --
PRECISE ANS>>- clue cells
Lichen sclerosis --PRECISE ANS>>- skin disease, white spots appear over
time, most common genital and rectal most common in older woman
, itching, discomfort,
bleeding order
biopsy
AV valves --PRECISE ANS>>- mitral
and tricuspid semilunar valves --
PRECISE ANS>>- pulmonary and
aortic S1 --PRECISE ANS>>- systole
closure of AV
valves mitral
regurgitation
aortic
stenosis
S2 --PRECISE
ANS>>- diastole
closure of
semilunar valves
mitral stenosis
