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FHEA Practice Exam Version 2 Newest 2025 Actual Exam Complete 100 Questions And Correct Detailed Answers(Verified Answers)|Already Graded A+
Your neighbor asks you to refill her high blood pressure medicine as she could not make her last office visit to her provider due to a family emergency. You are aware that she is going through a difficult time personally and agree to call in the
prescription. As a result:
-A healthcare provider-patient relationship has been formed.-The Good Samaritan Act will protect you from liability since you volunteered to help her out.-You should charge your neighbor for a standard office visit in order to keep your relationship with her on a professional level.-You realize this action is acceptable as her antihypertensive medication is not a controlled substance. - ANSWER-A healthcare provider-patient relationship has been formed.
Gary is a 26-year-old graduate student who is diagnosed with major depressive disorder (MDD) without psychotic features.His medical history is unremarkable and he states that he does 1 / 4
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not wish to undergo psychotherapy. An appropriate first-line
medication is:
Sertraline (Zoloft®).Bupropion (Wellbutrin®).Amitriptyline (Elavil®).Trazodone (Oleptro®). - ANSWER-Sertraline (Zoloft®).
The nurse practitioner is evaluating laboratory studies in a patient with newly-diagnosed type 2 diabetes mellitus. Which lipid abnormality is most likely?
Low total cholesterol High triglycerides Low LDL-C High HDL-C - ANSWER-High triglycerides
Mr. Woods is a 63-year-old man who presents for initial evaluation at your practice. He has a 45 pack-year smoking history and COPD that is currently being treated with daily oral theophylline and albuterol via MDI prn. He complains of shortness of breath and chronic cough with sputum production. 2 / 4
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He states, "I can barely walk to my car without getting out of breath." Spirometric assessment reveals an FEV1 of 45%
predicted and a FEV1:FVC of 62%. His health history reveals 3
exacerbations in the past year. The best course of action for Mr.
Woods to minimize COPD exacerbation risk is to:
-Continue on theophylline therapy.-Advise using albuterol on a set schedule rather than prn.-Switch to a long-acting beta2-agonist as needed for shortness of breath.-Add therapy with a long-acting muscarinic antagonist uses on a set schedule. - ANSWER-Add therapy with a long-acting muscarinic antagonist uses on a set schedule.
The nurse practitioner is evaluating a 34-year-old male who reports a 3-month history of epigastric pain that he describes as intermittent, burning, and improves with eating then returns 2-3
hours after meals. The leading diagnosis is:
Cholecystitis.Gastritis.Esophageal reflux.Duodenal ulcer. - ANSWER-Duodenal ulcer. 3 / 4
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The nurse practitioner is evaluating a patient with recurrent heartburn. When considering gastroesophageal reflux as a differential diagnosis, all of the following symptoms are
anticipated except:
Eructation.Cough.Dysphonia.Hematemesis. - ANSWER-Hematemesis.
While counseling a patient about the adverse effects of first- generation antihistamines, the nurse practitioner advises that all
of the following usually occur except:
Sedation.Dry mouth.Pruritus.Urinary retention. - ANSWER-Pruritus.
A 20-year-old male complains of being fatigued for the past week. The physical examination is significant for anterior and
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