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AACN ACNPC-AG Practice Questions - AACN Acute Care Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner Certification (ACNPC-AG) Exam

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Prepare with the AACN ACNPC-AG Practice Questions - AACN Acute Care Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner Certification (ACNPC-AG) Exam practice quiz. This question bank includes 100 questions covering year-old, patient, presents, acnp, and guidelines. Use it to review important concepts, identify knowledge gaps, and build confidence for the related exam, course, or assessment.

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Question 1
An ACNP is evaluating a 64-year-old man in the ED with substernal chest pressure that began 90 minutes ago. The 12-lead ECG shows 2 mm ST elevation in leads II, III, and aVF with reciprocal ST depression in I and aVL. Vital signs: BP 92/58, HR 48, RR 18, SpO2 96% on room air. Which additional ECG lead set is most important to obtain before administering nitroglycerin?
Right-sided precordial leads (V3R-V6R)
Posterior leads (V7-V9)
Lewis lead configuration
Modified chest lead 1 (MCL1)
Question 2
A 58-year-old patient with ARDS is on volume-control ventilation. Weight is 80 kg, height 178 cm (predicted body weight 73 kg). The current tidal volume is 600 mL with plateau pressure 34 cmH2O, PEEP 12, FiO2 0.7, PaO2 62. Per ARDSnet protocol, what is the most appropriate next adjustment?
Decrease tidal volume to 440 mL and recheck plateau pressure
Increase tidal volume to 700 mL to improve oxygenation
Increase respiratory rate but maintain current tidal volume
Switch to pressure-control ventilation at the same settings
Question 3
A 72-year-old septic patient remains hypotensive (MAP 58) after 30 mL/kg of balanced crystalloid. Lactate is 4.2 mmol/L. Per the Surviving Sepsis 1-hour bundle, which intervention should be initiated next?
Norepinephrine titrated to MAP ≥65 mmHg
Vasopressin 0.04 units/min as first-line vasopressor
Hydrocortisone 200 mg IV daily
Albumin 5% 500 mL bolus
Question 4
An ACNP is interpreting an ABG on a patient with COPD exacerbation: pH 7.28, PaCO2 72, PaO2 58, HCO3 33, on 2 L NC. The patient is somnolent but arousable, with accessory muscle use. What is the most appropriate intervention?
Initiate noninvasive positive pressure ventilation (BiPAP)
Increase oxygen to 6 L NC and recheck ABG in 30 minutes
Intubate immediately for airway protection
Administer IV bicarbonate to correct acidemia
Question 5
A 45-year-old presents with sudden severe headache ("worst of my life"). Non-contrast head CT performed 4 hours after onset is read as normal. What is the most appropriate next step?
Lumbar puncture to evaluate for xanthochromia and RBCs
Discharge home with outpatient migraine follow-up
MRI brain with gadolinium
CT angiography of the head and neck

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AACN ACNPC-AG Practice Questions - AACN Acute Care Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner Certification (ACNPC-AG) Exam

This practice set contains 100 questions from the matching question bank and focuses on year-old, patient, presents, acnp, and guidelines. Work through each question carefully, review the provided solutions, and revisit topics that need more study before your next attempt.

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