AANP FINAL EXAM 2025/2026 BANK
CURRENTLY TESTING COMPLETE
ACTUAL QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED
VERIFIED WELL RESEARCHED
ANSWERS EXPERTLY VERIFIED
/ALREADY GRADED A+
At an annual visit, a 28-year-old woman tells the nurse
practitioner that she knows smoking is bad for her and is
considering quitting. What stage of readiness to change is
she exhibiting?
A.
Action
B.
Contemplation
1
,C.
Maintenance
D.
Precontemplation - ....ANSWER...B. Contemplation
In the contemplation (B) stage, the patient recognizes a
problem exists and is considering a treatment or behavior
change. In this stage, the patient is receptive to advice but
is not yet ready for an action program. However, the nurse
practitioner can help the patient to identify barriers,
address concerns, and identify support systems.
Macular degeneration - ....ANSWER...causes loss of
central vision and line distortion in older age. This is
not reversible and has no cure, so selecting large print
books is the best option for this patient.
Normal total cholesterol level - ....ANSWER...<200
mg/dL
Normal triglyceride level - ....ANSWER...< 150
2
,Normal HDL level - ....ANSWER...40-60
Normal LDL level - ....ANSWER...<100
mg/dL
Check lipid profile every? - ....ANSWER...5 years, unless
they have risk factors.
When lipids are stabilizing check every? -
....ANSWER...1-3 months, then yearly after for patients
being treated for HLD.
Do not drink what when taking a statin? -
....ANSWER...Grapefruit juice
What med do we use when triglycerides are > 500? -
....ANSWER...Fenofibrate or triCor
Two signs of necrotizing pancreatitis? -
....ANSWER...Cullens and Grey Turner sign
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, A 15-year-old boy is brought to the clinic by his parent for
a rash. The rash started as one round lesion for 1 week but
has now progressed into multiple itchy, pink, and scaly
lesions all over the trunk. Which is true regarding this
condition?
A.
A topical antihistamine and antifungal is necessary to
treat this lesion
B.
This lesion requires a dermatology referral for more
intensive treatment
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CURRENTLY TESTING COMPLETE
ACTUAL QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED
VERIFIED WELL RESEARCHED
ANSWERS EXPERTLY VERIFIED
/ALREADY GRADED A+
At an annual visit, a 28-year-old woman tells the nurse
practitioner that she knows smoking is bad for her and is
considering quitting. What stage of readiness to change is
she exhibiting?
A.
Action
B.
Contemplation
1
,C.
Maintenance
D.
Precontemplation - ....ANSWER...B. Contemplation
In the contemplation (B) stage, the patient recognizes a
problem exists and is considering a treatment or behavior
change. In this stage, the patient is receptive to advice but
is not yet ready for an action program. However, the nurse
practitioner can help the patient to identify barriers,
address concerns, and identify support systems.
Macular degeneration - ....ANSWER...causes loss of
central vision and line distortion in older age. This is
not reversible and has no cure, so selecting large print
books is the best option for this patient.
Normal total cholesterol level - ....ANSWER...<200
mg/dL
Normal triglyceride level - ....ANSWER...< 150
2
,Normal HDL level - ....ANSWER...40-60
Normal LDL level - ....ANSWER...<100
mg/dL
Check lipid profile every? - ....ANSWER...5 years, unless
they have risk factors.
When lipids are stabilizing check every? -
....ANSWER...1-3 months, then yearly after for patients
being treated for HLD.
Do not drink what when taking a statin? -
....ANSWER...Grapefruit juice
What med do we use when triglycerides are > 500? -
....ANSWER...Fenofibrate or triCor
Two signs of necrotizing pancreatitis? -
....ANSWER...Cullens and Grey Turner sign
3
, A 15-year-old boy is brought to the clinic by his parent for
a rash. The rash started as one round lesion for 1 week but
has now progressed into multiple itchy, pink, and scaly
lesions all over the trunk. Which is true regarding this
condition?
A.
A topical antihistamine and antifungal is necessary to
treat this lesion
B.
This lesion requires a dermatology referral for more
intensive treatment
4
