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ANCC FNP EXAM VERSION 1 NEWEST
2025/2026 COMPLETE 100 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS ( VERIFIED ANSWERS )
|ALREADY GRADED A+ ||BRAND NEW
VERSION!!
Which of the following is not recommended for hoarseness?
- Vocal rest.
- Tobacco cessation.
- Decrease in caffeine use.
- Oral steroids. - ANSWER- Oral steroids
Rationale; (caffeine is dehydrating and should not be used in excess w/hoarseness; PO steroids are not routinely used to Tx hoarseness) Cataracts are a common occurrence in patients over 60 years of age.
You counsel your patient that the best cure for cataracts is:
- Medications.
- Dietary supplements.
- Corrective lens surgery.
- Optical devices. - ANSWER- Corrective lens surgery 1 / 4
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Rationale; (The definitive management for a cataract is a surgical approach, one that removes the defective lens and replaces it with an artificial one)
In a young child, unilateral purulent rhinitis is most often caused by:
- A foreign body.
- A viral infection.
- A bacterial infection.
- An allergic reaction - ANSWER-
Rationale; A foreign body (keyword here is unilateral!)
Which of the following is a benign neoplasm?
- Leiomyoma.
- Osteosarcoma.
- Glioma.
- Seminoma. - ANSWER- Leiomyoma
Rationale; (A leiomyoma is a benign neoplasm of the smooth muscle) Barbara, age 27, had her spleen removed after an automobile accident.You are seeing her in the office for the first time since her discharge from the hospital. She asks you how her surgery will affect her in the future. How do you respond? 2 / 4
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- "Your red blood cell production will be slowed."
- "Your lymphatic system may have difficulty transporting lymph
- "You'll have difficulty storing the nutritional agents needed to
- "You may have difficulty salvaging iron from old red blood cells for
- Provide the appropriate medical treatment even if it involves
- Do everything except order a blood transfusion, even if it is
- Call the hospital attorney before instituting any care.
- Contact all local police stations in an attempt to identify the client
fluid to the blood vessels."
make red blood cells."
reuse." - ANSWER- "You may have difficulty salvaging iron from old red blood cells for reuse." Rationale; (The spleen is not essential for life. When it is removed, the liver and bone marrow assume its functions. Although the bone marrow will produce and store hematopoietic stem cells, from which all cellular components of the blood are derived, it will not remove iron from old red blood cells for reuse) You are working in an emergency department as an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN). An adolescent boy is brought in, unconscious, with a head injury after being struck by a car. He has no identification, and there is no parent or adult with him. What should you do?
surgery.
indicated, because you do not know the client's religious preferences.
and find his parents before instituting treatment. - ANSWER- Provide the appropriate medical treatment even if it involves surgery. 3 / 4
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Rationale; (The emergency treatment exception allows you to treat minors in emergency or life-threatening situations when a parent or
guardian cannot be reached to give consent for treatment. This includes transfusions when necessary. The legal definition of an emergency medical condition is any condition that threatens the loss, impairment, or serious dysfunction of life or limb or causes severe pain)
Which of the following statements about Medicaid is true?
- Medicaid is a federal plan created to provide care for indigent
- Medicaid pays for family planning services, dental care, and
- Eligibility requirements for Medicaid are mandated by the Health
- Medicaid is a program for the indigent financed jointly by the
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persons.
eyeglasses.
Care Financing Administration.
federal and state governments - ANSWER- Medicaid is a program for the indigent financed jointly by the federal and state governments Rationale; (Financed jointly by the federal and state governments, Medicaid is a program created to pay for health care services for the indigent. Minimally, Medicaid must provide inpatient, skilled nursing facility, and home care; physician services; outpatient care; family planning services; and periodic screening, detection, and treatment of children under age 12)