Ancc Fnp Board Questions Exam Questions (149 Terms) With Verified Definitions Updated 2024

A mother brings her 5-year-old child to the clinic with a ringlike pruritic rash with some central clearing on the arms and legs. The FNP knows that this is which of the following conditions? {Ans: tinea corporis}Mr. Findlay is a patient who has no risk factors for tuberculosis. You administer a TB test. Which of the following indurations would indicate a positive test for TB in this patient? {Ans: >15mm An induration of >15 mm in a person who has no risk factors for TB is considered a positive result. In an HIV-positive person, an induration of >5mm is considered positive. In persons who have recently arrived from a high-prevalence country an induration of > 10 mm is considered positive.}You have a 35-year-old female patient who is complaining of wrist pain. She is an administrative assistant who does a great deal of computer work in her job. You will test her for carpal tunnel syndrome. When you tap at the volar surface of the wrist you are performing which of the following tests? {Ans: Tinel's sign}The nurse practitioner will need to be aware of infectious diseases and the concerns regarding the recognition and management of them. Which