FNP Family Nurse Practitioner Exam Prep - Question List

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161.

During your shift in urgent care, a 3-year girl is brought to the urgent care with sudden onset of breathlessness, wheezing, diaphoresis, and restlessness. Her mother mentions in history that the child was eating peanuts before developing these symptoms. A chest x-ray shows obstruction of right main stem of bronchus. Which of the following is definitive treatment of her condition?

  1. aggressive antimicrobials
  2. surgical repair
  3. diuretic therapy
  4. surgical removal
  5. Benadryl
162.

Melissa, your 15 year old patient, landed awkwardly on her elbow and suffered complete displacement of the joint surface.  This injury is an elbow ________.

  1. Dislocation
  2. Subluxation
  3. Contusion
  4. Avulsion
  5. Broken elbow
163.

You are caring for an alcoholic in withdrawal. Which symptoms would alert the NP to delirium tremors?

  1. Hypertension, change in level of consciousness, hallucinations
  2. Hypotension, ataxia, hunger
  3. Stupor, agitation, muscular rigidity
  4. Hypotension, coarse hand tremors, agitation
  5. All of the above
164.

Your family practice client Jonas, is an 17-year-old male.  He took a big hit in the ribs playing football. While waiting for x-rays, which assessment finding would best alert the FNP to possibly developing pneumothorax?

  1. Pink, frothy sputum
  2. Hoarseness
  3. Decreased breath sounds on affected side
  4. Dullness to percussion on the affected side
165.

Your 51-year-old male patient complains of lower back pain, lower extremity radicular pain, and paresthesia.  This could be:

  1. Spondylolysis
  2. Lumbar spinal stenosis
  3. Posterolateral disc herniation
  4. Degenerative disc disease
  5. Hamstring tightness

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