LEIK FNP FINAL PAPER REVIEW SHEET
UPDATED QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
●● What finding is most likely in young primigravidas with pregnancy-
induced hypertension?
Answer: Edema of the face and the upper extremities.
●● Which symptom is associated with B12 deficiency anemia?
Answer: Tingling and numbness of both feet.
●● What is the best intervention for a 35-year-old primigravida with
abnormal triple screen results?
Answer: Order an ultrasound.
●● Which statement about diverticula is false?
Answer: Most diverticula in the colon are infected with gram-negative
bacteria.
●● Which infection should patients diagnosed with gonorrhea also be
treated for?
Answer: Chlamydia trachomatis.
●● Kyphosis is a late sign of which condition?
, Answer: Osteoporosis.
●● What would you expect the alpha fetoprotein (AFP) values to be in a
35-year-old primigravida expecting twins?
Answer: Higher than normal.
●● Which antihypertensive medication has beneficial effects for an
elderly woman with osteoporosis?
Answer: Thiazide diuretics.
●● What does the Lachman maneuver assess?
Answer: Instability of the knee.
●● What effect does ibuprofen have on a patient taking diuretics?
Answer: It inhibits the effect of renal prostaglandins and blunts the
effectiveness of the diuretic.
●● Which infection does not primarily affect the labia and vagina?
Answer: Chlamydia trachomatis.
●● What does testing the obturator and iliopsoas muscle evaluate for?
Answer: Acute appendicitis.
UPDATED QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
●● What finding is most likely in young primigravidas with pregnancy-
induced hypertension?
Answer: Edema of the face and the upper extremities.
●● Which symptom is associated with B12 deficiency anemia?
Answer: Tingling and numbness of both feet.
●● What is the best intervention for a 35-year-old primigravida with
abnormal triple screen results?
Answer: Order an ultrasound.
●● Which statement about diverticula is false?
Answer: Most diverticula in the colon are infected with gram-negative
bacteria.
●● Which infection should patients diagnosed with gonorrhea also be
treated for?
Answer: Chlamydia trachomatis.
●● Kyphosis is a late sign of which condition?
, Answer: Osteoporosis.
●● What would you expect the alpha fetoprotein (AFP) values to be in a
35-year-old primigravida expecting twins?
Answer: Higher than normal.
●● Which antihypertensive medication has beneficial effects for an
elderly woman with osteoporosis?
Answer: Thiazide diuretics.
●● What does the Lachman maneuver assess?
Answer: Instability of the knee.
●● What effect does ibuprofen have on a patient taking diuretics?
Answer: It inhibits the effect of renal prostaglandins and blunts the
effectiveness of the diuretic.
●● Which infection does not primarily affect the labia and vagina?
Answer: Chlamydia trachomatis.
●● What does testing the obturator and iliopsoas muscle evaluate for?
Answer: Acute appendicitis.
