AANP FNP CERTIFICATION FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE 2024\2025
1. All diastolic murmurs are considered:
a) Physiological
b) Functional
c) Pathological
d) Benign
Answer: C
2. Murmur grading - which grade indicates the first time a thrill is felt?
a) Grade I
b) Grade II
c) Grade III
d) Grade IV
Answer: D
3. At 12 weeks of pregnancy, where should the fundal height be?
a) Below the pubic symphysis
b) At the umbilicus
c) Just above the symphysis pubis
d) Between the pubic symphysis and umbilicus
Answer: C
4. At 16 weeks of pregnancy, where should the fundus be located?
a) At the umbilicus
b) Just above the pubic symphysis
c) Between the symphysis pubis and umbilicus
d) Above the umbilicus
Answer: C
5. A 3-month-old with Down syndrome has low hematocrit (HCT) and pale conjunctiva
but is otherwise healthy. What test should you order?
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a) Ferritin
b) Iron and Total Iron Binding Capacity (TIBC)
c) Complete Blood Count (CBC)
d) Vitamin B12
Answer: B
6. After three months on Synthroid, a patient’s TSH is increased and T4 is normal. What
should be done?
a) Lower the dose
b) Keep the dose the same
c) Increase the dose
d) Discontinue Synthroid
Answer: C
7. A 4-month-old has persistent strabismus. What should you tell the parent?
a) It requires immediate surgery
b) It’s a normal finding at this age
c) Refer to a specialist
d) Suggest eye exercises
Answer: B
8. For a 4-month-old who cannot keep any food down, what is the most important factor
to assess?
a) Diet
b) Growth chart
c) Vomiting frequency
d) Stool pattern
Answer: B
9. A 6-month-old has a closed anterior fontanel. What is the next step?
a) Wait and re-evaluate at 1 year
b) Order an ultrasound
c) Order an X-ray
d) Perform a physical exam
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Answer: C
10. A patient with abnormal cells on a Pap smear should be:
a) Re-tested in a year
b) Given antibiotics
c) Referred for a colposcopy
d) Monitored with regular Pap smears
Answer: C
11. The CAGE acronym is used to screen for:
a) Alcohol use
b) Depression
c) Smoking
d) Anxiety
Answer: A
(Cut down, Annoyed, Guilty, Eye opener)
12. Causes of tachycardia include all of the following EXCEPT:
a) Fever
b) Anemia
c) Hypotension
d) Hypothyroidism
Answer: D
13. Which cranial nerves control extraocular eye movements?
a) CN I, II, III
b) CN III, IV, VI
c) CN II, III, V
d) CN V, VI, VII
Answer: B
14. Metabolic syndrome is best defined as a:
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