FNP Family Nurse Practitioner Exam Prep - Question List

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166.

Your patient is diagnosed with iron overload. What would be the most likely prescription?

  1. Granisetron (Kytril)
  2. Deferoxamine (Desferal)
  3. Ketoconazole (Nizoral)
  4. Terbinafine (Lamisil)
  5. Activated Charcoal
167.

A 41-year-old obese male schedules a clinic appointment complaining of chest pain. The patient describes the pain as burning and located at the epigastric or mid-sternal level. The patient reports the pain frequently awakens him at night and is relieved by eating, especially milk products.

On exam, the patient appears well. Vital signs show blood pressure of 120/75, pulse 75, temperature 98.6, respiratory rate 20, and oxygen saturation of 99% on room air. The abdominal exam is significant only for some mild epigastric tenderness to palpation.

EKG and chest x-ray are unremarkable.

What is the next best diagnostic step?

  1. Transthoracic echocardiography (TTE)
  2. Chest and abdominal CT with contrast
  3. Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy
  4. Upper gastrointestinal series with small bowel follow through
  5. Angiography
168.

Hunter, your 11-year-old student with ADHD, has suddenly become irritable and aggressive toward his classmates. He complains of headaches. His mother informed you that Hunter saw his psychiatrist the week before, and his medication was adjusted. What do you suspect is the cause of Hunter’s change in behavior?

  1. Hunter does not like school.
  2. Hunter’s medication dose is too high.
  3. Hunter’s medication dose is too low.
  4. Hunter is on the wrong medication.
169.

Emily is an 83-year-old outpatient with senile dementia, living with her daughter's family. Her family reports that Emily likes to watch television, but she cannot operate the remote control. They have to help her find stations. What adaptation do you recommend for Emily?

  1. A television with an old fashioned dial that you have to turn by hand.
  2. Tape off all the remote buttons, except for the On/Off button.
  3. A simple remote control with large, color-coded buttons for On/Off, Channel, and Volume.
  4. A special television that will change channels when Emily waves her hand.
  5. People with senile dementia people should not be watching TV
170.
What signs and symptoms would a a patient with stage I Lyme disease have?
  1. Signs of neurological disorders
  2. Enlarged and inflamed joints
  3. Arthralgias
  4. Flu-like symptoms

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