FNP Family Nurse Practitioner Exam Prep - Question List

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26.

Leah is your 33-year-old primary care patient who works in an office as a Product Manager.  She thinks she may have carpal tunnel issues. Which of the following are not typical symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome?

  1. Numbness in the thumb, index, and middle fingers.
  2. Numbness in the ring and little fingers.
  3. Pain in the hand, wrist, and forearm.
  4. Difficulty manipulating small objects.
  5. All of these are carpal tunnel symptoms
27. A 75 years old lady presented to OPD with severe burning and redness on right side of the chest. She also noticed painful blisters on the right side of the chest. On examination it was confirmed that these blisters were along a nerve supply. What is the likely diagnosis based on history and clinical examination?
  1. Chicken pox
  2. Herpes zoster
  3. Mumps
  4. Measles
28.

Your 55-year-old patient is on Stalevo to treat Parkinson's.  Which molecules are combined to create the brand name medication, Stalevo?

  1. Carbidopa, entacapone, and levodopa
  2. Carbidopa and levodopa
  3. Entacapone and levodopa
  4. Carbidopa, benztropine, and levodopa
29.

Lindsey is a 48-year-old female who was recently diagnosed with pulmonary edema. Furosemide, given via the tablet route, is ordered for the client. The NP caring for the client reviews Lindsey's chart and finds out she is also called to take digoxin. Which of the following is the priority action of the nurse?

  1. Check the client’s most recent potassium level.
  2. Check the client’s pulse rate.
  3. Contact the physician and verify the order.
  4. Check the client’s creatinine levels.
  5. All of the above
30.

Virginia is a primary care client. She is 71 years old and has lived alone since the recent death of her husband. She is usually cheerful, but today she does not smile much and often speaks flatly. Her child accompanied her to the appointment and says Virginia has lost interest in cleaning her house and mainly eats junk food. What action might make sense?

  1. Virginia needs occupational therapy to help her learn how to cook for herself.
  2. No action is necessary, this is normal
  3. Millie should move to assisted living because she is not taking proper care of herself.
  4. Millie appears depressed and should be assessed by a psychiatrist
  5. None of the above

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