APEA FNP 597 PROJECTOR EXAM
EXAMINATION TEST 2026 COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND EXPERT FEEDBACK
GRADED A+
⩥ treatment for trigeminal neuralgia. Answer: carbamazepine
⩥ Treatment for bell's palsy?. Answer: High dose steroids! 60 mg
x5days prevents future sequelae
⩥ What maneuver provokes BPV ---benign positional vertigo?. Answer:
Dix Hallpike
⩥ Treatment for vertigo?. Answer: Antihistamines: meclizine,
dimenhydrinate
Benzos--alprazolam...for vertigo from hell!!
⩥ what neurotransmitter is part of the underlying patho in Parkinsons??.
Answer: Dopamine
⩥ how is parkinson's diagnosed?. Answer: response to dopaminergic
therapy
,⩥ Treatment for Parkinsons.... Answer: levodopa...carbodopa
⩥ What drug may help with physiologic tremors?. Answer: beta blocker
⩥ dementia??. Answer: memory impairment PLUS at defecit of at least
1 of aphasia, apraxia, agnosia, executive function
⩥ important w/u in assessment for dementia. Answer: TSH, B12, Folate,
RPR, HIV, CBC, CMP..imaging to r/o injury or bleed
⩥ how would you manage a migraine in a hypertensive patient?.
Answer: Toradol. No tryptan!!!
⩥ What cranial nerve might cause hearing loss and vertigo?. Answer:
VIII-vestibulocochlear
⩥ pneumonic for cranial nerves (dirty). Answer: oh, oh, oh, to touch and
feel vaginas get vinny all hot
⩥ CNI. Answer: olfactory
You have one nose, so the olfactory nerve is CN I
⩥ CNII. Answer: Optic ---checked with snellen chart
, You have two eyes, so the optic nerve is CN II, which functions to
produce vision.
⩥ what does 20/200 vision mean?. Answer: at 20 ft...the person can see
what a normal person can see at 200 feet.
⩥ CNIII. Answer: oculomotor---eye movements, pupillary constriction,
accommodation
⩥ CNIV. Answer: Trochlear ---movemnt of superior oblique muscle
⩥ CNV. Answer: Trigeminal-sensation to face, cheek, and teeth. Motor--
-mastication
⩥ CNVI. Answer: Abducens--lateral rectus muscle movement
⩥ CN VII. Answer: Facial: facial muscles and taste---think Bells palsy
⩥ CN VIII. Answer: Vestibulocochlear---hearing balance awareness of
position
The number 8 resembles an ear, so CN VIII, the
vestibulocochlear/acoustic nerve is a sensory nerve for hearing.
EXAMINATION TEST 2026 COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND EXPERT FEEDBACK
GRADED A+
⩥ treatment for trigeminal neuralgia. Answer: carbamazepine
⩥ Treatment for bell's palsy?. Answer: High dose steroids! 60 mg
x5days prevents future sequelae
⩥ What maneuver provokes BPV ---benign positional vertigo?. Answer:
Dix Hallpike
⩥ Treatment for vertigo?. Answer: Antihistamines: meclizine,
dimenhydrinate
Benzos--alprazolam...for vertigo from hell!!
⩥ what neurotransmitter is part of the underlying patho in Parkinsons??.
Answer: Dopamine
⩥ how is parkinson's diagnosed?. Answer: response to dopaminergic
therapy
,⩥ Treatment for Parkinsons.... Answer: levodopa...carbodopa
⩥ What drug may help with physiologic tremors?. Answer: beta blocker
⩥ dementia??. Answer: memory impairment PLUS at defecit of at least
1 of aphasia, apraxia, agnosia, executive function
⩥ important w/u in assessment for dementia. Answer: TSH, B12, Folate,
RPR, HIV, CBC, CMP..imaging to r/o injury or bleed
⩥ how would you manage a migraine in a hypertensive patient?.
Answer: Toradol. No tryptan!!!
⩥ What cranial nerve might cause hearing loss and vertigo?. Answer:
VIII-vestibulocochlear
⩥ pneumonic for cranial nerves (dirty). Answer: oh, oh, oh, to touch and
feel vaginas get vinny all hot
⩥ CNI. Answer: olfactory
You have one nose, so the olfactory nerve is CN I
⩥ CNII. Answer: Optic ---checked with snellen chart
, You have two eyes, so the optic nerve is CN II, which functions to
produce vision.
⩥ what does 20/200 vision mean?. Answer: at 20 ft...the person can see
what a normal person can see at 200 feet.
⩥ CNIII. Answer: oculomotor---eye movements, pupillary constriction,
accommodation
⩥ CNIV. Answer: Trochlear ---movemnt of superior oblique muscle
⩥ CNV. Answer: Trigeminal-sensation to face, cheek, and teeth. Motor--
-mastication
⩥ CNVI. Answer: Abducens--lateral rectus muscle movement
⩥ CN VII. Answer: Facial: facial muscles and taste---think Bells palsy
⩥ CN VIII. Answer: Vestibulocochlear---hearing balance awareness of
position
The number 8 resembles an ear, so CN VIII, the
vestibulocochlear/acoustic nerve is a sensory nerve for hearing.
