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Page |1 ANCC FNP BOARD EXAM 2025 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS. Your patient has AIDS. He is in the hospital suffering from an infection. He presented with severe watery diarrhea, abdominal cramps, nausea, malaise and has an electrolyte imbalance. Which of the following opportunistic infections do these symptoms best describe? - Correct answer-cryptosporidiosis Cryptosporidiosis presents with severe watery diarrhea - sometimes as many as 3040 stools per day. The patient also has abdominal cramps, nausea, malaise and tests will show an electrolyte balance. 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? - Correct answer-Tinel's sign A gastrinoma located on the pancreas or the stomach which secretes gastrin, stimulating high levels of acid production in the stomach is which of the following? - Correct answer-Zollinger-Ellison syndrome A 16-year-old male is in the office. He has a insect bite on his left forearm and you suspect a brown recluse spider bite. What medical management would you provide? - Correct answer-ice pack and elevation of the area In addition to being overweight, the American Diabetes Association recommends type 2 diabetes mellitus testing in adults who: - Correct answer-have an HDL level of < 35 mg/dL Which of the following found on an ECG would confirm atrial fibrillation? Correct answer--absent P waves -irregular ventricular rate