1. Full-Length Mixed Practice Exams
Simulate the complete exam experience with these 30-question mixed sets covering all body systems and domains.
AANP Practice Exam 1
Comprehensive Mix • 30 Questions
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AANP Practice Exam 2
Advanced Scenarios • 30 Questions
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AANP Practice Exam 3
Chronic Care • 30 Questions
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AANP Practice Exam 4
Urgent & Acute Care • 30 Questions
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AANP Practice Exam 5
Final Mock Exam • 30 Questions
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2. Domain-Specific Quizzes
Target your weak areas by focusing on the specific clinical domains of the AANP blueprint.
Domain 1: Assessment
Physical Exam, Screening, Health History
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Domain 2: Diagnosis
Differentials, Red Flags, Lab Interpretation
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Domain 3: Management
Pharmacology, Treatment Plans, Guidelines
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About the AANP FNP-C Exam
The FNP-C exam, administered by the AANP (American Association of Nurse Practitioners), is known for being strictly clinical. Unlike the ANCC, it does not test nursing theory or policy.
1. Exam Format
| Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Total Questions | 150 MCQs (135 Scored + 15 Unscored) |
| Time Limit | 3 Hours |
| Format | Multiple Choice Only (No drag/drop or hotspot) |
| Passing Score | 500 / 800 |
2. Content Syllabus (3 Domains)
Domain 1: Assessment
36%
- Health History & Physical Exam
- Diagnostic Test Selection
- Screening Guidelines (USPSTF)
- Risk Factor Identification
Domain 2: Diagnosis
24%
- Differential Diagnosis
- Identifying Emergent Conditions
- Interpreting Labs & Imaging
- Distinguishing Red Flags
Domain 3: Management
40%
- Medication Prescribing & Pharmacology
- Evidence-Based Guidelines (JNC8, ADA)
- Patient Education & Follow-up
- Chronic & Acute Disease Management
3. AANP vs. ANCC: What to Study
✅ High-Yield AANP Topics
- Guidelines: JNC-8 (HTN), ADA (Diabetes), GINA (Asthma), GOLD (COPD).
- Pharmacology: Antibiotic selection, Polypharmacy (Beers criteria).
- Red Flags: Cauda Equina, Retinal Detachment, Acute Abdomen.
- Screening: USPSTF recommendations for cancer, AAA, osteoporosis.
❌ NOT Tested on AANP
Unlike ANCC, the AANP exam does NOT cover:
- Nursing Theory & Ethics
- Research Methodology & Hierarchy
- Healthcare Policy & Billing
- Informatics & Leadership roles
4. Body System Focus
The AANP exam covers conditions across the lifespan with a heavy emphasis on:
- Cardiovascular: Murmurs, HF, HTN, Dyslipidemia.
- Respiratory: Asthma/COPD management, Pneumonia.
- Endocrine: Thyroid disorders, Diabetes management.
- Dermatology: Rash identification (Viral vs Bacterial vs Fungal).
- Women’s Health: STI treatment, Contraception, Menopause.