FNP Women’s Health and Prenatal Practice Questions
Original FNP board practice questions on women’s health and prenatal care, for the AANPCB and ANCC exams
150 questions in 3 hours, drawn to AANPCB’s domain and age counts, with a score for Women’s Health and an explanation for every answer.
Free Women’s Health drillA 66-year-old woman, postmenopausal for 15 years and not on hormone therapy, has vaginal bleeding. What is the first evaluation?
Women’s Health and Prenatal Care on the FNP board exams
Women’s health questions follow a patient from adolescence through pregnancy to menopause. AANPCB counts prenatal care within its adolescent, young adult and middle adult age groups.
- On the exams
- Not counted separately by either owner; tested across AANPCB’s four practice domains and ANCC’s five content domains
- Our drill
- 10 questions from 50 women’s health questions, untimed, an explanation after every answer; one free attempt, unlimited with a pass
What women’s health and prenatal care questions test
- Contraception choice and safety under the CDC Medical Eligibility Criteria, missed pills and emergency contraception
- Cervical and breast cancer screening, BRCA risk assessment, postmenopausal bleeding and pelvic masses
- Vaginitis, PID, ectopic pregnancy, dysmenorrhea, endometriosis and fibroids
- Prenatal care: folic acid, due dates, fundal height, first-visit labs, GDM screening, vaccines, aspirin, preeclampsia, Rh immune globulin, drugs in pregnancy and lactation
- Menopause treatment, genitourinary syndrome of menopause, osteoporosis screening and bisphosphonates
Sit the full exam under the real clock
150 questions in 3 hours, drawn to AANPCB’s domain and age counts, with a score for Women’s Health and an explanation for every answer.
Free Women’s Health drillHow to study it
- Learn the MEC category 4 conditions for estrogen: migraine with aura, smoking 15 or more cigarettes a day at 35 or older, prior VTE, uncontrolled hypertension.
- Know the screening intervals: cytology every 3 years from 21, mammography every 2 years from 40.
- Take the women’s health drill until you score 80% or better.
Common questions
How many women’s health questions are on the FNP exam?
Neither exam publishes a question count per body system. ANCC lists body systems, drug classes and age groups as secondary classifications of its five domains; AANPCB weights its exam by practice domain and patient age.
Is prenatal care on the FNP exam?
Yes. AANPCB states that its adolescent, young adult and middle adult age groups include prenatal care, and ANCC lists the reproductive system and reproductive drugs among its classifications.
150 questions in 3 hours, drawn to AANPCB’s domain and age counts, with a score for Women’s Health and an explanation for every answer.
Free Women’s Health drillMore FNP practice
- AANPCB FNP exam
- ANCC FNP-BC exam
- Cardiovascular and Hematology
- Respiratory
- Endocrine and Metabolic
- Gastrointestinal
- Renal, Urinary and Men’s Health
- Pediatrics and Adolescents
- HEENT and Dermatology
- Musculoskeletal and Neurology
- Mental Health and Substance Use
- Professional Practice, Ethics and Policy
- AANPCB practice exam (150 questions, 3 hours)
- ANCC practice exam (175 questions, 3.5 hours)
Sources
- AANPCB (NPCB): Family Nurse Practitioner Candidate Handbook (updated 06/2026): format, timing, blueprint, scoring, retakes
- AANPCB: Family NP exam page (test blueprint) and fees
- AANPCB: Practice exams (50 questions, 60 minutes, $50)
- AANPCB: 2025 certification statistics
- ANCC: Family Nurse Practitioner certification (FNP-BC): fees, format, renewal
- ANCC: FNP-BC Test Content Outline, effective October 30, 2026
- ANCC Certification Handbook (October 2026): scoring (350 of 500) and retesting
- ANCC: FNP reference list, effective October 30, 2026
- ANCC: 2025 certification data (first-time pass rates)
Original practice questions for exam preparation, written to the AANPCB FNP blueprint and the ANCC FNP-BC Test Content Outline effective October 30, 2026, not AANPCB or ANCC exam questions. Independent practice, not affiliated with or endorsed by AANPCB (NPCB), AANP, ANCC or Prometric. NP-C is a certification mark of NPCB; FNP-BC is an ANCC credential.