Stephen F Austin

AANP Practice Exam American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Practice Test These are retired test questions from previous years. They are similar in structure, but should not necessarily be considered similar in difficulty when compared with the actual test. Use only as a guide. There are no rationales with the answers. 1. A nurse practitioner is suturing a simple laceration on an 11 year-old patient. The use of lidocaine with epinephrine is contraindicated in all of the following areas EXC...

. A nurse practitioner is suturing a simple laceration on an 11 year-old patient. The use of lidocaine with epinephrine is contraindicated in all of the following areas EXCEPT the: a. Scalp b. Nose c. Fingers d. Earlobe 2. A patient who is 28 weeks pregnant reports a single episode of vaginal bleeding. History indicates normal prenatal progress to date and the patient denies pain, vaginal itching, or discharge. Which of the following is the most appropriate intervention to aid in the dia...