Advanced FNP Exam Readiness Predictor Questions and Answers 2026.doc

Advanced FNP Exam
Readiness Predictor
Questions and Answers
2026

,Cranial Nerve VIII - correct answerAcoustic (Hearing and balance)
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Cranial nerve IX - correct answerGlossopharyngeal- swallowing and rise of the palate, gag reflex
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Cranial Nerve XI - correct answerSpinal Accessory (upper trapezius)
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Deep tendon reflex - correct answerAnkle- S1 primarily
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Knee- Lumbar 2,3,4 k k




Supinator(brachioradialis)-C5,6

BicepTriceps-C6,7



Stroke risk scale - correct answerCHADS2 k k k k k




C-Congestive heart failure k k




H-Hypertension

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D- Diabetes
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In the majority of children, the first permanent teeth start to erupt at the age of 6 years. Which of the following
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are the first permanent teeth to erupt in this time period?
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A. First Molars
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B. Second Molars
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C. Lower or upper incisors
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D. Canines - correct answerA. First Molars
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All of the following are classified as activities of daily living (ADLs) except:
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A. ability to feed self
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B. Ability to manage bladder and bowel elimination
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C. Personal hygiene and grooming
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,D. Grocery Shopping - correct answerD. Grocery shopping
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You note the following result on a routine urinalysis of a 37-year old primigravida who is at 30 weeks gestation.
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Leukocyte=trace, nitrite=negative, protein=2+, blood=negative. Her weight has increased by 5 lbs during the k k k k k k k k k k k k k




past week. Which of the following is most likely?
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B. Pregnancy-induced hypertension (pre-eclampsia)
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C. Eclampsia of pregnancy
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D. Primary hypertension - correct answerB. Pregnancy-induced hypertension (pre-eclampsia). Classic triad of
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symptoms of preeclampsia include hypertension, edema (weight gain), and proteinuria.
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The mother of a 12 month old infant reports to the nurse practitioner that her child had a high fever for several
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days, which spontaneously resolved. After the fever resolved, the child developed a maculopapular rash.
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Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
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A. Fifth Disease (erythema infectiosum)
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B. Roseola infantum (exanthema subitum)
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C. Varicella
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D. Infantile maculopapular rashes - correct answerB. Roseola Infantum (Exanthema subitum)
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A 70-year old male patient complains of a bright red-colored spot in his left eye for 2 days. He denies eye pain,
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visual changes, or headaches. He has a new onset of cough from a recent viral upper respiratory infection. The
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only medicine he is on Bayer aspirin, 1 tablet a day. Which of the following is most likely?
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A. Corneal abrasion
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B. Acute bacterial conjunctivitis
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C. Acute uveitis
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D. Subconjunctival hemorrhage - correct answerD. Subconjunctival hemorrhage. Bright red blood in a sharply
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defined area surrounded by normal-appearing conjunctiva indicates subconjunctival hemorrhage.
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A woman is being evaluated by the nurse practitioner for complaints of dyspareunia. A microscopy slide
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reveals a large number of atrophic squamous epithelial cells. The vaginal pH is 4.0. There are very few
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leukocytes and no RBCs are seen on the wet smear. Which of the following is most likely? k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k




A. Atrophic vaginitis
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, B. Bacterial Vaginosis
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C. Trichomoniasis
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D. This is a normal finding. - correct answerA. Atrophic vaginitis. Symptoms of atrophic vaginitis include
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painful intercourse, atrophic squamous epithelial cells, and a decrease in pH. Vaginal atrophy is caused by lack
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of or imbalance of estrogen. Normal pH of the vagina is 4.0-5.0 (acidic)
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The most common type of skin malignancy is:
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A. Squamous cell cancer
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B. Basal skin cancer
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C. Melanoma
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D. Dysplastic nevi - correct answerB. Basal skin cancer. It is several times more common that squamous cell
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skin cancer according to the NIH.
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Koplik's spots are associated with: k k k k k




A. Poxvirius infections
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B. Measles
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C. Kawasaki's disease
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D. Reye's syndrome - correct answerB. Measles. S/S include fever over 101, coryza, cough, conjunctivitis, rash,
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and koplik's spots on buccal mucosa
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At what level of prevention would you classify for lung cancer?
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A. Primary prevention
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B. Secondary prevention
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C. Tertiary prevention
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D. Primordial prevention - correct answerD. primordial prevention. Screening for lung cancer is not currently
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A test called the visual fields by confrontation is used to evaluate for:
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A. Peripheral vision
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B. Central vision
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