1. It is important to not dilate the eye if ____ is suspected. 

 Cataract

 Macular degeneration

 Acute closed-angle glaucoma

 Chronic open-angle glaucoma

Question 2. 2. An 18-year-old female patient presents with repeated urinary tract infections. She has no 

risk factors in her history, and her physical examination is unremarkable. She also has a normal pelvic 

exam. Which of the following should be obtained if anatomic abnormalities are suspected? 

 Ultrasound of the kidneys

 Intravenous pyelogram

 Cystoscopy

 Transvaginal ultrasound of the bladder

Question 3. 3. The pathophysiological hallmark of ACD is: 

 Depleted iron stores

 Impaired ability to use iron stores

 Chronic uncorrectable bleeding

 Reduced intestinal absorption of iron

Question 4. 4. Which of the following is the most important question to ask during cardiovascular health 

history? 

 Number of offspring

 Last physical exam

 Sudden death of a family member

 Use of caffeine

Question 5. 5. A 26-year-old, non-smoker, male presented to your clinic with SOB with exertion. This 

could be due to: 

 Exercise-induced cough

 Bronchiectasis

 Alpha-1 deficiency

 Pericarditis

Question 6. 6. Which of the following dermatological conditions results from reactivation of the 

dormant varicella virus? 

 Tinea versicolor

 Seborrheic keratosis

 Verruca

 Herpes zoster

Question 7. 7. Mr. Jones is a 68-year-old retired Air Force pilot that has been diagnosed with prostate 

cancer in the past week. He has never had a surgical procedure in his life and seeks clarification on the 

availability of treatments for prostate cancer. He asks the nurse practitioner to tell him the side effects 

of a radical prostatectomy. Which of the following is not a potential side effect of this procedure? 

 Urinary incontinence

 Impotence

 Dribbling urine

 Selected low back pain

Question 8. 8. Presbycusis is the hearing impairment that is associated with: 

 Physiologic aging

 Ménière’s disease

 Cerumen impaction

 Herpes zoster

Question 9. 9. Asymptomatic 1+ bacteriuria is found in a nursing home resident with an indwelling 

catheter. The nurse practitioner’s initial intervention includes: 

 Assessing resident’s cognitive status and last change of the catheter/bag

 Prescribing prophylactic Bactrim 1 tablet at bedtime

 Ordering a urine culture and sensitivity and prescribing empiric treatment until results obtained

 Ordering an X-ray of the kidney, urine, and bladder