NUR 670 - APEA EXAM AND PRACTICE EXAM
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The PMHNP is evaluating a male client with chronic opioid use
disorder. The patient presents today for follow-up after being discharged
from the hospital for treatment of gastritis. The patient complains of
increased drowsiness since the hospitalization. The patient provides their
discharge medication list. The medication that ls the most likely cause of
sedation is:
A. metoclopramide (Reglan)
B. omeprazole (Prilosec).
C. Ondansetron (Zofran).
D. aluminum magnesium (Maalox) – Correct Answer - metoclopramide
(Reglan)
A Client with schizophrenia is speaking made-up words that have no
meaning to other people. What term should the PMHNP use to
document these verbalizations?
A. Neologisms
B. Word blocking
C. Word salad
D. Agnosia – Correct Answer - Neologisms
pg. 1
,An 18-year-old woman sees the PMHNP for a scheduled follow-up
related to her ADHD diagnosis. She states that she saw her primary care
Provider a day earlier, for evaluation of sudden nausea, vomiting, and
generalized abdominal cramping followed by explosive loose, watery
stools. The PMHNP conducts a brief physical exam and notes
hyperactive bowel sounds and bilateral lower quadrant tenderness. No
guarding or rebounds present The hypothesis that best explains these
findings is:
A. anxiety
B. acute salpingitis
C. acute gastroenteritis
D. ruptured ovarian cyst – Correct Answer - acute gastroenteritis
The PMHNP observes a resting tremor in a 65-year-old male patient. In
assessing other risk factors for Parkinson's disease, the PMHNP knows
that the most important one is
A. Age
B. sex
C. significant caffeine intake
D. low body mass index – Correct Answer - age
The PMHNP Is treating a patient who is upset because their friend just
delivered a baby with anencephaly. The PMHNP knows that
anencephaly Is associated with which type of deficiency.
A. Ferritin
B. Folic acid
C. Cholecalciferol
D. Pyridoxine – Correct Answer - folic acid
pg. 2
,An 89-year-old man with stable primary open-angle glaucoma and no
comorbidities should undergo a complete eye exam:
A. every 3 months
B. every 6 months.
C. yearly
D. every 2 years. – Correct Answer - yearly
Which of the following findings is most consistent with a diagnosis of
Parkinson's disease?
A. Tremor at rest and bradykinesia
B. Rigid posture with poor muscle control
C. Flat affect with continued cognitive function
D. Vigorous arm swing and flexed posture with ambulation – Correct
Answer - Tremor at rest and bradykinesia
A male patient who lives in a nursing home is being evaluated by a
PMHNP due to nursing complaints of hypersexuality, poor impulse
control, and personality changes. Which type of dementia is this patient
most likely exhibiting?
A. vascular dementia
B. Dementia with Lewy bodies
C. Frontotemporal dementia
D. Alzheimer's dementia – Correct Answer - Frontotemporal dementia
The NP prepares for a head-to-toe assessment of a 49-year-old patient.
Which of the following in the patient's history is least likely to represent
stroke risk?
pg. 3
, A. Hypertension
B. Hyperlipidemia
C. Diverticulitis
D. Diabetes mellitus – Correct Answer - Diverticulitis
Which of the following refers to the understanding that muscles act in
pairs and coordinate with each other by simultaneously relaxing and
contracting, suggesting that deep muscle relaxation can produce
calmness?
A. Isometric exposure
B. Thought stopping
C. isotonic relaxation
D. Reciprocal inhibition – Correct Answer - Reciprocal inhibition
An uninterrupted period of illness in which the person experiences
psychotic symptoms similar to schizophrenia, in addition to mood
symptoms of major depressive disorder or bipolar disorder, Is most
likely:
A. schizoaffective disorder.
B. brief psychotic disorder
C. schizophreniform disorder.
D. Delusional disorder. – Correct Answer - schizoaffective disorder
Which of the following alternative therapies may be used by patients to
address insomnia?
A. Ginseng
pg. 4
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APEA EXAM PREP WITH COMPLETE 650 REAL EXAM
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The PMHNP is evaluating a male client with chronic opioid use
disorder. The patient presents today for follow-up after being discharged
from the hospital for treatment of gastritis. The patient complains of
increased drowsiness since the hospitalization. The patient provides their
discharge medication list. The medication that ls the most likely cause of
sedation is:
A. metoclopramide (Reglan)
B. omeprazole (Prilosec).
C. Ondansetron (Zofran).
D. aluminum magnesium (Maalox) – Correct Answer - metoclopramide
(Reglan)
A Client with schizophrenia is speaking made-up words that have no
meaning to other people. What term should the PMHNP use to
document these verbalizations?
A. Neologisms
B. Word blocking
C. Word salad
D. Agnosia – Correct Answer - Neologisms
pg. 1
,An 18-year-old woman sees the PMHNP for a scheduled follow-up
related to her ADHD diagnosis. She states that she saw her primary care
Provider a day earlier, for evaluation of sudden nausea, vomiting, and
generalized abdominal cramping followed by explosive loose, watery
stools. The PMHNP conducts a brief physical exam and notes
hyperactive bowel sounds and bilateral lower quadrant tenderness. No
guarding or rebounds present The hypothesis that best explains these
findings is:
A. anxiety
B. acute salpingitis
C. acute gastroenteritis
D. ruptured ovarian cyst – Correct Answer - acute gastroenteritis
The PMHNP observes a resting tremor in a 65-year-old male patient. In
assessing other risk factors for Parkinson's disease, the PMHNP knows
that the most important one is
A. Age
B. sex
C. significant caffeine intake
D. low body mass index – Correct Answer - age
The PMHNP Is treating a patient who is upset because their friend just
delivered a baby with anencephaly. The PMHNP knows that
anencephaly Is associated with which type of deficiency.
A. Ferritin
B. Folic acid
C. Cholecalciferol
D. Pyridoxine – Correct Answer - folic acid
pg. 2
,An 89-year-old man with stable primary open-angle glaucoma and no
comorbidities should undergo a complete eye exam:
A. every 3 months
B. every 6 months.
C. yearly
D. every 2 years. – Correct Answer - yearly
Which of the following findings is most consistent with a diagnosis of
Parkinson's disease?
A. Tremor at rest and bradykinesia
B. Rigid posture with poor muscle control
C. Flat affect with continued cognitive function
D. Vigorous arm swing and flexed posture with ambulation – Correct
Answer - Tremor at rest and bradykinesia
A male patient who lives in a nursing home is being evaluated by a
PMHNP due to nursing complaints of hypersexuality, poor impulse
control, and personality changes. Which type of dementia is this patient
most likely exhibiting?
A. vascular dementia
B. Dementia with Lewy bodies
C. Frontotemporal dementia
D. Alzheimer's dementia – Correct Answer - Frontotemporal dementia
The NP prepares for a head-to-toe assessment of a 49-year-old patient.
Which of the following in the patient's history is least likely to represent
stroke risk?
pg. 3
, A. Hypertension
B. Hyperlipidemia
C. Diverticulitis
D. Diabetes mellitus – Correct Answer - Diverticulitis
Which of the following refers to the understanding that muscles act in
pairs and coordinate with each other by simultaneously relaxing and
contracting, suggesting that deep muscle relaxation can produce
calmness?
A. Isometric exposure
B. Thought stopping
C. isotonic relaxation
D. Reciprocal inhibition – Correct Answer - Reciprocal inhibition
An uninterrupted period of illness in which the person experiences
psychotic symptoms similar to schizophrenia, in addition to mood
symptoms of major depressive disorder or bipolar disorder, Is most
likely:
A. schizoaffective disorder.
B. brief psychotic disorder
C. schizophreniform disorder.
D. Delusional disorder. – Correct Answer - schizoaffective disorder
Which of the following alternative therapies may be used by patients to
address insomnia?
A. Ginseng
pg. 4
