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AGNP BOARD EXAM CARDIOVASCULAR PRESRIBING (113 Question and Answers) Signs and symptoms of digitalis toxicity include: A side effect of beta-blockers that is more common in children than adults is: Spironolactone (Aldactone) is highly protein bound and has a duration of: Nonselective beta-blockers block the stimulation of: Dabigatran (Pradaxa), an anticoagulant, is also classified as a: The brand name for candesartan cilexetil is: Gemfibrozil (Lopid), for the treatment of hypertriglyceridemia, ...

AGNP BOARD EXAM QUESTIONS Assessment Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat (166 Questions) Ophthalmoscopic examination of the fundus reveals small, rounded, slightly irregular red spots embedded in the retina. These findings are consistent with: The whispered voice test allows the examiner to screen for: On examination of the tympanic membrane, a red bulging ear drum is detected. This is consistent with: One of the refractive errors of vision that presents with symptoms of blurriness and improved with corr...

AGNP BOARD EXAM QUESTIONS Prescription Gastroenterology (85 Questions) A 45-year-old woman has been taking oral omeprazole (Prilosec) 40 mg twice daily for the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux. To discontinue the medication the nurse practitioner would: Patients receiving long-term proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are at increased risk for fractures and: Ondansetron (Zofran) dosage should be adjusted in patients: The antiemetic that does NOT have potential to cause QT prolongation is: Prometha...

AGNP BOARD EXAM CARDIOVASCULAR PRESRIBING (113 Question and Answers) Signs and symptoms of digitalis toxicity include: A side effect of beta-blockers that is more common in children than adults is: Spironolactone (Aldactone) is highly protein bound and has a duration of: Nonselective beta-blockers block the stimulation of: Dabigatran (Pradaxa), an anticoagulant, is also classified as a: The brand name for candesartan cilexetil is: Gemfibrozil (Lopid), for the treatment of hypertriglyceridemia, ...

AGNP BOARD EXAM QUESTIONS Assessment of Gastroenterology (84 Questions) When percussing a protuberant abdomen, tympany is audible. This is consistent with all of the following conditions except: Stool that appears bloody, mucoid, or with pus, may indicate: A patient was recently diagnosed with gluten intolerance and needs instructions on what foods to eat. The patient should be told that a gluten restricted diet includes: A patient presents with symptoms of bloody stools, new onset constipation...

AGNP BOARD EXAM QUESTIONS Pediatrics Assessment (127 Questions) A child sustained a “full-thickness” burn injury. This type injury involves tissue destruction down to the: A child was involved in a vehicular accident and sustained burns on the lower extremities. Examination reveals a dry, waxy, whitish appearance of both lower legs and some visualization of the tibialis anterior. This type of burn would be classified as a: The earliest recognizable clinical manifestation(s) of cystic fibros...

AGNP BOARD EXAM QUESTIONS Cardiovascular Assessment (107 Questions and Answers) The preauricular nodes drain lymphatic fluid from the: When auscultating the heart, the displacement of the point of maximal impulse (PMI) is greater than 10 cm lateral to the midsternal line. This finding is consistent with: When auscultating the heart of a 55-year-old patient, a loud murmur with a thrill is audible in the right second intercostal space that radiates to the carotid arteries. Also noted is a crescen...

AGNP BOARD EXAM QUESTION AND ANSWERS – NEUROLOGY ASSESSMENT (102 Questions) Question: Which of the following medications is NOT a serotonin 5-HT1 receptor agonist? Axert. Fioricet. Correct Maxalt. Zomig. Explanation: Fioricet is a combination of butalbital, acetaminophen and caffeine. Axert (almotriptan), Maxalt (rizatriptan), Zomig (zolmitriptan) are all classified as serotonin 5-HT1 receptor agonists, or triptans. Question: A patient presenting with a transient ischemic at...

AGNP BOARD EXAM QUESTIONS Neurology Assessment (102 Questions) Which of the following medications is NOT a serotonin 5-HT1 receptor agonist? A patient presenting with a transient ischemic attack (TIA) is taking nifedipine (Adalat CC) for hypertension. Pharmacokinetics of nifedipine may be altered in patients with: Oxcarbazepine (Trileptal) is structurally similar to: Patients who experience greater than 7 to 9 tension-type headaches per month may be considered for maintenance therapy including:...