Answer
$$\left(n+2\right)^2-9$$
Work Step by Step
Completing the square, we obtain:
$$ n^2+4n-5+2^2-2^2 \\ \left(n+2\right)^2-5-2^2 \\ \left(n+2\right)^2-9$$
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