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AANP Questions with accurate and updated answers graded A+, Exams of Nursing

AANP Questions with accurate and updated answers graded A+

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AANP Questions with accurate and
updated answers graded A+
1. A baby comes in and is treated for UTI. What else should NP do? Ultrasound.
2. When checking baby’s eyes you notice white reflex. What is it? Cataracts.
3. Elderly with atrophic vaginitis and you palpate ovary. What should you do? Ultrasound.
4. A pt c/o worst headache of their life after trauma. What is it? Subrachnoid Hemorrhage.
5. A patient has urinary incontinence. All are causes except? I chose hernia at the
femoral… I don’t remember other choices.
6. Elderly was itching behind the ear and started applying neomycin, which she had a
reaction to neomycin. No respiratory symptoms noted. What would you order? I
chose Triamcinolone (Kenalog) 40 mg IM.
7. Which of the following is considered reportable disease? Lyme disease.
8. Pt has diarrhea, sweating, jittery, tachycardia. TSH 0.05 (normal 0.4 – 5.0). What is
the tx? Methimazole.
9. Adolescent with heavy period and cramping. What do you exclude from the
differential diagnosis?
a. Tanner stage.
b. Contraceptive use.
c. Sexual partner hx.
d. Onset of menses.
10. Elderly with less AC greater than BC to bilateral ears. Also has loss of high pitch
sounds. What is it? Sensorineural hearing loss.
11. What is true in elderly? I chose serum creatinine remains normal even with renal
function is markedly reduced.
12. A child has 6 mollascum contagiosum in the abdomen. What would you tell the
mother? Observe.
13. A mail carrier develops severe respiratory symptoms. What is the diagnosis? Anthrax.
14. Teenager presents with grandiosity. What is the diagnosis? Bipolar.
15. CAGE question. All are true except?
a. Do you get annoyed when your wife or other talk about your drinking?
b. Do you feel guilty when you drink?
c. Do you need to have a drink in the morning?
d. Are you drinking more than you used to drink? … I chose this one.
16. Elderly has been taking OTC and came in has bruising on the lower legs. Patient
states that she has been taking medication for memory. What med is she on? Gingko
biloba.
17. Pt with elevated liver enzymes and you suspect a biliary obstruction. What do you
do next? Ultrasonography (Ultrasound).
18. Baby is having diarrhea. What is the most common virus causing the diarrhea? Rotavirus.
19. What is the 1st line tx for chronic bronchitis? SABA.
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  1. A baby comes in and is treated for UTI. What else should NP do? Ultrasound.
  2. When checking baby’s eyes you notice white reflex. What is it? Cataracts.
  3. Elderly with atrophic vaginitis and you palpate ovary. What should you do? Ultrasound.
  4. A pt c/o worst headache of their life after trauma. What is it? Subrachnoid Hemorrhage.
  5. A patient has urinary incontinence. All are causes except? I chose hernia at the femoral… I don’t remember other choices.
  6. Elderly was itching behind the ear and started applying neomycin, which she had a reaction to neomycin. No respiratory symptoms noted. What would you order? I chose Triamcinolone (Kenalog) 40 mg IM.
  7. Which of the following is considered reportable disease? Lyme disease.
  8. Pt has diarrhea, sweating, jittery, tachycardia. TSH 0.05 (normal 0.4 – 5.0). What is the tx? Methimazole.
  9. Adolescent with heavy period and cramping. What do you exclude from the differential diagnosis? a. Tanner stage. b. Contraceptive use. c. Sexual partner hx. d. Onset of menses.
  10. Elderly with less AC greater than BC to bilateral ears. Also has loss of high pitch sounds. What is it? Sensorineural hearing loss.
  11. What is true in elderly? I chose serum creatinine remains normal even with renal function is markedly reduced.
  12. A child has 6 mollascum contagiosum in the abdomen. What would you tell the mother? Observe.
  13. A mail carrier develops severe respiratory symptoms. What is the diagnosis? Anthrax.
  14. Teenager presents with grandiosity. What is the diagnosis? Bipolar.
  15. CAGE question. All are true except? a. Do you get annoyed when your wife or other talk about your drinking? b. Do you feel guilty when you drink? c. Do you need to have a drink in the morning? d. Are you drinking more than you used to drink? … I chose this one.
  16. Elderly has been taking OTC and came in has bruising on the lower legs. Patient states that she has been taking medication for memory. What med is she on? Gingko biloba.
  17. Pt with elevated liver enzymes and you suspect a biliary obstruction. What do you do next? Ultrasonography (Ultrasound).
  18. Baby is having diarrhea. What is the most common virus causing the diarrhea? Rotavirus.
  19. What is the 1 st^ line tx for chronic bronchitis? SABA.
  1. A 6 months old baby should be doing what? Passing objects from one hand to the other.
  2. A pt with moderate persistent asthma and states that she wants to manage her asthma as outpatient. What do you prescribe? I chose… put the pt on double of triple the inhaled corticosteroid.
  3. A pt with moderate persistent asthma have inhaled corticosteroid and beta2 agonist. The pt states that the medication is not working but states that he has been using inhaled corticosteroid for exacerbation. What should you tell him? I chose… to tell him to use both the inhaled corticosteroid and beta2 agonist.
  4. A pt has mild persistent asthma and you prescribed a SABA, which pt come in after a month and states that he has been using the SABA <1 x a week with no interference with his activity. I chose the patient is well controlled.
  5. Which med causes electile dysfunction? Paroxetine (Paxil).
  6. Postpartum pt was prescribed SSRI by another prescriber. She comes in and states that she is still depressed and lethargic. What lab would you draw before increasing her SSRIs dose? I chose check her TSH. Other choices were CBC, CRP & ESR, I don’t remember the last one.
  7. What population has the highest rate of suicide? I chose a 72 year old male.
  8. Treatment for patient with medial tibial stress fx I chose stretching, Naproxene, & Ice.
  9. Pt has osteoporosis & seems to have HF which med is mostly likely to have caused it? NSAID.
  10. Glaucoma question – pt had IOP of 32 mmHg. Check the definition of glaucoma. I chose an answer about cupping to disc ratio.
  11. Pt came in and stated that he had “blood in his eye” but pt denies visual loss and pain. Upon examining the eye, there is no foreign object. What do you tell the patient? Reassure patient that it will go away on its own (watchful waiting).
  12. Pt comes in c/o onset of eye pain with conjunctival injection and swelling around the iris. What is the diagnosis? I chose Iritis.
  13. Pt comes in c/o acute onset of severe eye pain and blurred vision. What do you do? Tell the pt he has to go to Opthalmologist today.
  14. An NP observes an arterial crossing over the vein through a fundascope. What is the underlying disease is HTN.
  15. Patient is on metformin. What should you watch for? Lactic acidosis.
  16. Pt has BPH – Prostate will be symmetrically enlarged and firm.
  17. Elderly pt has acute prostatitis. What would you check? UA & culture.
  18. Pt has chlamydia. What is the treatment? Doxycycline 100 mg BID x 7 days.
  19. Tx for tertiary Syphillis: I chose Benzathine penicillin G 2.4 million units IM once per week x 3 weeks.
  20. Pt comes in with maculopapular rash on palms and on the trunk. It’s not pruritic and no systemic symptoms. What do you test the patient for? I chose RPR???
  21. A pt comes in and is examined by the NP. A drop of KOH is applied to vaginal discharge, which amine odor is released. Also, there is presence of clue cells under microscope. What is the diagnosis? BV
  22. Patient has a migraine. What medication is effective if given at the onset of a migraine? I chose triptan.
  1. An elderly came in c/o left arm and hand pain. You prescribe medication. Then a few days later. The patient comes back with vescular rash that is painful to the arm and hand. What is the diagnosis? I chose herpes zoster.
  2. Causes of tachycardia? Hypotension, anemia, and fever.
  3. Fingernail hematoma tx … drill hole and drain blood.
  4. III/VI murmur? a. I don’t remember the 1 st^ choice. b. Moderate intensity. c. Loud with a palpable thrill. d. Can be heard without a stethoscope.
  5. A 34 week pregnant patient with Premature Rapture of Membranes (PROM). How can you test to check if it amniotic fluid or vaginal fluid? Natrizine paper test.
  6. A baby has been vomiting and having diarrhea. How to check for dehydration? a. Skin turgor. I chose this one. b. Urine pH. c. Posterior fontanell. d. I don’t remember the other choice.
  7. A child with a fever for 5 days, conjunctivitis injection of the eye, sore throat with negative strep throat, cracking of the lips, hand and feet desquamation. What is it? Kawasaki.
  8. According to guideline for diagnosis of BPH. All symptoms are true except? a. Frequency in urination. b. Nocturia. c. Pain with voiding. (I chose this one). d. Post void dribbling.
  9. An adolescent male is shy at the Gym. Upon assessment he has a round, rubbery, mobile mound under the areola of one breast (they give measurement)…Gynecomastia.
  10. An adolescent male with gynecomastia. What you should tell the pt that….it should resolve by 2 years.
  11. What med can cause gynecomastia? Spinorolactone.
  12. A mother and teacher states that the child have been having episodes of blank stare…. What is the diagnosis? Absence/Petit mal seizure.
  13. A pt with trigeminal neuralgia is on neurotin (Gabapentin) but states that it is not working. What would prescribe? Carbamazepine (Tegretol)…that is what I chose.
  14. The following could result to hyperbilirubinemia except? a. A sibling treated with phototherapy. (I chose this one). b. Exclusive formula feeding. c. Physiological jaundice. d. An infant with a 2 day jaundice after birth.
  15. What to teach the mother when giving DTAP. (statistics of the side effects… I don’t remember the other answer choices but I chose … risks of the vaccine).
  16. A child pulled a hot pot of noodles from the stove and poured on his body. There is no emergency room. What would you tell the mother? I chose… tell the mother to remove the child’s clothes and wrap with a clean sheet.
  1. A patient with vesicles around the eye. What do you do? Refer the pt to an ophathalmologist because may cause nerve damage…
  2. Tx for Dog bite… Augmentin.

b. Have aphasia, apraxia, agnosia c. Alzheimer can be associated with vascular dementia (I don’t remember exactly). d. Apraxia – motor disorder ( I chose this one b/c it’s a late sign but not sure).

  1. A noncompliant pt with HTN & DM but does not take his/her meds. Which diagnosis is consistent with elevated BUN and Creatinine? Chronic Renal Failure.
  2. An adolescent has knee pain. X ray show radiolucency of distal femur. What is the diagnosis (I chose Osteochondritis dissecans).
  3. A 14 year old boy c/o hip pain. Upon assessment he has a limp…I choose SCFE (Slipped capital femoral epiphysis).
  4. Pt fell outstretched landing on his wrist c/o pain on the snuff box. Xray was negative. Came back again and c/o pain. What do you do? Order a repeat xray.
  5. Pt with navicular fx. What do you do? Thumb spica cast/splint.
  6. Pt come in has gout arthritis. What would you put them on in addition to NSAIDs. I chose allopurinol.
  7. Elderly pt comes in and is diagnosed with bronchitis and is treated with cough med. Pt continues to smoke and comes back with temp 100 degrees F, diminished lungs sound to lower lobes….What is the diagnosis? PNA, I don’t remember the rest.
  8. Pt with microalbuminuria. What BP med should you put them on….I chose ACEI or ARBs.
  9. Pt diagnosed with CHF. What is the heart sound you will hear….a third heart sound (S3).