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AANP, FAMILY NURSE PRACTITIONER TEST BANK
2024 COMPLETE 2000 PRACTICE QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS/ GRADED A+
What would be the treatment for a skin lesion and systemic MRSA - Correct Answer - 1.DRAIN and INCISE lesion
- Antimicrobial therapy with MRSA coverage
such as Clindamycin and Doxycycline if pt. is hospitalized Vancomycin and Linezolid with Infectious disease consult.
The portion of the influenza virus that sticks to the hosts cell membrane - Correct Answer - HEMAGGLUTININ
The enzymes in a virus that bore holes into the cell membrane of a host cell and allow Hemagglutnin to inject its protein inside. - Correct Answer - NEURAMINIDASE
List some Characteristics of Viruses - Correct Answer - 1. acellular
- have either DNA or RNA not both
- Have to rely on host for protein synthesis and regeneration
- Inserts itself into host cell and injects genetic material.
List some characteristics of Bacteria - Correct Answer - 1. Can live on their own
- Can synthesize their own DNA and RNA
- Prokaryotic
- Needs host to grow and replicate
- Have cell walls
- gram + thin cell wall
- gram - have thick cell wall 1 / 4
pg. 2 How would you treat Phase I GERD? - Correct Answer - Intermittent mild lifestyle changes OTC meds.
list the criteria in order for a pathogen to cause a disease - Correct Answer - 1. Contact the host (transmission)
- Colonize, adhere and grow in host
- Infect the host
- Evade the host's defense system
- Damage host tissues physically or chemically.
Infections caused as a result of medical procedures which have a good potential to introduce microbes into patient tissues - Correct Answer - IATROGENIC INFECTION
What are some examples of blocking vehicle-mediated transmission? - Correct Answer
- water purification
- effective cooking
- prevention of food contamination with infectious agents
list some characteristics of scarlet fever - Correct Answer - 1. caused by the group B hemolytic Strep pyogenic
- Short incubation period
- rash caused by endotoxins from Strep
- usually occurs in kids over 3 years of age
- spread via droplet transmission
- DX with throat culture
what are some common treatments for Scarlet Fever? - Correct Answer - PCN Zithromax Clindamycin if recurrent 2 / 4
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What are some normal factors causing reflux in infants? - Correct Answer - 1. small stomach capacity
- overfeed large volumes
- short esophageal length
- supine position
- slow swallowing response
What are NOT causes of GERD in infants - Correct Answer - 1. Low pressures in the lower esophageal sphincter
- developmental immaturity
What is the S/S of pyloric stenosis? - Correct Answer - 1. Non bilious projectile vomiting
- ABD distention after feeding
- "olive" type mass in upper quadrant on deep palpation
- n/v wt. loss and dehydration
- prominent peristalsis waves from left to right may be seen.
what Imagery testing should be done if you suspect pyloric stenosis? - Correct Answer - Barium upper GI and ABD ultrasound
When is antiviral TX for influenza recommended? - Correct Answer - within 48 hours of symptoms
What are some diagnosis criteria for Kawasaki's DX? - Correct Answer - 1. Fever for more than 5 days
- bilateral, painless, non-exudative conjunctivitis
- Cervical lymphadenopathy
- Polymorphus Exanthema
- Extremity changes (redness and swelling of hands and feet). 3 / 4
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- Lips, tongue are red, chapped and swollen (strawberry tongue).
What is the treatment of Kawasaki's DX? and why? - Correct Answer - 1. IV immunoglobulin
- High dose ASA therapy
decreases the incidence of coronary artery dilation and aneurysm.
Describe the PICR in Koch's postulates - Correct Answer - Present in every case of disease Isolated and grown in pure culture Causes disease when taken from pure culture & injected into host.Reisolated from host.
what is the average age group effected by pyloric stenosis? - Correct Answer - 2 to 12 weeks of age
Give some examples of Primary health promotion and prevention practices - Correct Answer - Education, Diet, Immunizations, seat belts, helmet use,
Define Secondary Health Promotion/Prevention - Correct Answer - Activities provided to identify and treat asymptomatic persons who have risk factors for a given disease.
Define Primary Health Promotion/Prevention - Correct Answer - Activities provided to individuals to prevent the onset or acquisition of a given disease in order to spare individuals the suffering, burden, and cost.
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