APEA 3P Exam
3P Examination - ANSWER-Competency-based test covering pathophysiology, pharmacotherapeutics,
and physical assessment.
Clinical Readiness - ANSWER-Assessment tool to determine readiness for clinical practice.
67% - ANSWER-Minimum score indicating adequate knowledge in core courses.
Testing Domains - ANSWER-Categories of assessment: Physical Assessment, Pathophysiology,
Pharmacotherapeutics.
Physical Assessment - ANSWER-Evaluates subjective and objective patient information gathering
skills.
Pharmacotherapeutics - ANSWER-Assesses medication selection based on patient factors and drug
properties.
Pathophysiology - ANSWER-Tests understanding of disease development, manifestations, and
etiology.
Knowledge Areas - ANSWER-Primary care diagnoses across body systems and age groups.
Cardiovascular - ANSWER-Diagnoses like heart failure, hypertension, and coronary artery disease.
Dermatology - ANSWER-Diagnoses include psoriasis, acne, and melanoma.
Endocrine - ANSWER-Diagnoses such as diabetes mellitus and hypothyroidism.
Gastroenterology - ANSWER-Diagnoses like pancreatitis, Crohn's disease, and gastroesophageal
reflux.
3P Examination - ANSWER-Competency-based test covering pathophysiology, pharmacotherapeutics,
and physical assessment.
Clinical Readiness - ANSWER-Assessment tool to determine readiness for clinical practice.
67% - ANSWER-Minimum score indicating adequate knowledge in core courses.
Testing Domains - ANSWER-Categories of assessment: Physical Assessment, Pathophysiology,
Pharmacotherapeutics.
Physical Assessment - ANSWER-Evaluates subjective and objective patient information gathering
skills.
Pharmacotherapeutics - ANSWER-Assesses medication selection based on patient factors and drug
properties.
Pathophysiology - ANSWER-Tests understanding of disease development, manifestations, and
etiology.
Knowledge Areas - ANSWER-Primary care diagnoses across body systems and age groups.
Cardiovascular - ANSWER-Diagnoses like heart failure, hypertension, and coronary artery disease.
Dermatology - ANSWER-Diagnoses include psoriasis, acne, and melanoma.
Endocrine - ANSWER-Diagnoses such as diabetes mellitus and hypothyroidism.
Gastroenterology - ANSWER-Diagnoses like pancreatitis, Crohn's disease, and gastroesophageal
reflux.
