AANPCB FNP Exam Review V2 (Latest Update 2025 / 2026) Practice Questions and Verified Answers | Grade A | 100% Correct
Question:
A geriatric male patient is being followed for type 2 diabetes mellitus and hypertension. He also has a diagnosis of polycythemia vera and has regular phlebotomies to control this. Which of the following statements about this patient is true?
1.The phlebotomies will improve his glycosylated hemoglobin levels.
2.He should increase dietary iron supplements.
3.He should avoid dietary iron supplements.
4.The phlebotomies will increase his blood pressure.
Answer:
- He should avoid dietary iron supplements.
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Question:
Solid foods can be introduced into an infant's diet at what age?
1.3 months 2.6 months 3.9 months 4.12 months
Answer:
- 6 months
Question:
In a 19-year-old who presents with a sore throat and anterior cervical adenopathy, which causative agent would be suspected?
1.Adenovirus 2.Group A beta-hemolytic Streptococcus 3.Epstein-Barr virus 4.Haemophilus influenzae
Answer:
- Group A beta-hemolytic Streptococcus
Rational: Key words: Sore throat and anterior cervical adenopathy 2 / 4
Question:
An adult patient presents with a painless ulcer in the genital area and
enlarged lymph nodes in the groin. The nurse practitioner suspects:
- genital herpes.
- syphilis.
- gonorrhea.
- genital warts.
Answer:
- syphilis.
Rational: Key word: Painless ulcer and enlarged lymph node in groin. This would be stage 1
Question:
Which of the following diagnoses in a late adolescent male necessitates an immediate referral for evaluation by a specialist?
1.Urethritis 2.Epididymitis 3.Testicular torsion 4.Inguinal hernia
Answer:
- Testicular Torsion 3 / 4
Question:
An adult female patient presents to the emergency department for a sudden onset of severe lower abdominal pain. She describes the pain as stabbing. She denies nausea, vomiting, fever, or chills. The pain does not radiate. To confirm the diagnosis of an ectopic pregnancy, the nurse practitioner should order which imaging study?
1.Ultrasound 2.Abdominal CT with contrast 3.KUB 4.Abdominal CT without contrast
Answer:
- Ultrasound
Question:
Long-term management of a patient with stable COPD includes:
1.annual influenza vaccination.
2.oral corticosteroids.
3.continuous positive airway pressure.
4.regular mucolytic therapy.
Answer:
- Influenza vaccination
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