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Medical Review Questions and Answers for FNP Board Exam Preparation, Exams of Nursing

This document offers a valuable resource for medical students and professionals preparing for the fnp board exam. It presents a series of multiple-choice questions covering various medical topics, each followed by its correct answer and a brief explanation. the questions test knowledge of medications, diagnosis, treatment plans, and patient management in different medical scenarios. This resource is particularly useful for reinforcing learning and identifying areas needing further study. The questions cover a range of complexities, from straightforward recall to more nuanced clinical decision-making.

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______________qmedicationsqareqamongqtheqmostqcommonlyqusedqmedicationsqbyqwomenqinqtheqfir
stqtrimesterqofqpregnancy.
A)qAntiepilepticqdrugs
B)qAntibiotics
C)qAntihypertensives
D)qOpioidsq-qCORRECTqANSWER-B)qAntibiotics
27-yearqoldqmaleqwithqlupusqhasqaqeGFRqofq48qandqĀ1Cqofq7.2%,qnewlyqdiagnosedqwithqT2DM.
1)qWhatqmedicationqisqfirstqchoiceqinqthisqpatient?q-qCORRECTqANSWER-
1)qMetforminq(canqbeqgivenqasqlongqasqtheqGFTqisq>q45,qmonitorqclosely)
35-yearqoldqfemaleqwithqnewlyqdiagnosedqimpairedqfastingqglucoseqandqĀ1Cqofq5.9%
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2)qWhatqifqsheqisqcontemplatingqpregnancy?q-qCORRECTqANSWER-1)qMetformin
2)qMetforminqisqOKqinqpregnancy
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