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AANPCB FNP Practice V1 Questions and Answers | Latest Version | 2025/2026 | Correct & Verified
A patient presents with sudden onset of left-sided facial droop, inability to close the left eye, and no limb weakness. What is the most likely diagnosis?
- ✔✔Bell’s palsy
- Stroke
- Myasthenia gravis
- Multiple sclerosis
Which heart sound is most often heard in patients with uncontrolled hypertension and left ventricular hypertrophy?
- S3 gallop
- ✔✔S4 gallop
- Opening snap
- Fixed split S2
A 35-year-old with asthma uses their rescue inhaler three times a week and has nighttime symptoms twice a month. Which classification best fits their asthma? 1 / 4
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- Severe persistent
- Moderate persistent
- ✔✔Mild intermittent
- Mild persistent
Which cranial nerve is tested by asking a patient to smile and puff out their cheeks?
- Cranial nerve V
- ✔✔Cranial nerve VII
- Cranial nerve IX
- Cranial nerve XII
A pregnant patient in her second trimester develops hypertension, proteinuria, and edema. What is the most likely diagnosis?
- Chronic hypertension
- Gestational hypertension
- ✔✔Preeclampsia
- Eclampsia
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A patient with a BMI of 34 and a fasting glucose of 110 mg/dL is classified as having which condition?
- ✔✔Prediabetes
- Type 2 diabetes mellitus
- Metabolic syndrome
- Normal glucose tolerance
A patient with a history of COPD presents with worsening dyspnea, purulent sputum, and fever.What is the most likely cause?
- Pulmonary embolism
- ✔✔Bacterial pneumonia
- Asthma exacerbation
- Heart failure
Which antihypertensive drug is recommended as first-line for African American adults without chronic kidney disease?
- ACE inhibitor
- ✔✔Thiazide diuretic
- Beta-blocker 3 / 4
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- Alpha-blocker
Which finding is most consistent with iron deficiency anemia?
- Normocytic, normochromic RBCs
- ✔✔Microcytic, hypochromic RBCs
- Macrocytic RBCs
- Target cells
A 25-year-old female presents with dysuria, frequency, and urgency. Which organism is the most likely cause?
- ✔✔Escherichia coli
- Staphylococcus aureus
- Proteus mirabilis
- Klebsiella pneumoniae
A patient reports joint pain and stiffness in the morning that lasts more than an hour, improving with movement. What is the most likely diagnosis?
- ✔✔Rheumatoid arthritis
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