3P Exam Study APEA.Final Test Paper 2026\2027.
What would cause decrease in Digoxin
levels?
Antacids
Taking Pyridium for UTI, what can Pyridium
cause?
Hemolytic Anemia
What can PCOS result in?
Increased insulin levels (Hyperinsulinemia),
Androgens, Hirsutism
What are the anti-hypertensives used in
pregnancy?
Methyldopa (Alpha-2-Agonist), Labetalol,
Nifedipine, Hydralazine
What is a characteristic of Placenta Previa?
Painless, red bleeding
What is a chacteristic of Rheumatoid
Arthritis?
Tender, warm, swollen joints
,3P Exam Study APEA.Final Test Paper 2026\2027.
Medications that can cause ototoxicity?
Aminoglycosides, loop diuretics, NSAIDs,
antihistamines, nasal decongestants
What is the treatment time for enterobiasis?
2 weeks
What does MCV lab value measure?
Mean Corpuscular Volume helps diagnose
different types of anemia such as B12 & Folate
(Macrocytic) and Fe anemia (Microcytic)
Rhogam is given at how many week
gestation?
27-28 weeks
What are Janeway lesions and what do they
indicate?
They are irregular, non-tender hemorrhagic
macules located on the hands and feet. Seen in
Infective Endocarditis
,3P Exam Study APEA.Final Test Paper 2026\2027.
What are Osler's Nodes and what do they
indicate?
They are split pea-sized, erythematous, tender
nodules located on the pads of the fingers and
toes. Seen in Infective Endocarditis
What is the recommendation for Warfarin
management when a patient misses a dose?
If within 12 hours of the dose time, take it. If
over 12 hours patient will need a INR redraw
What do we need to know about ACEs and
ARBs?
A dry hacking cough is a common side effect of
ACEs and will go away within a week after
discontinuing. ACEs & ARBs are indicated for
patients with DM, CKD, and HTN. Not
recommended as 1st line agent with African
Americans & can cause angioedema.
Contraindications for Hydrochlorothiazide
, 3P Exam Study APEA.Final Test Paper 2026\2027.
Sulfa allergy, PCN hypersensitivity, Asthma,
Gout
Systolic Murmurs (Benign)
MR = Mitral Regurge (SOB/Fatigue HF)
Peyton Manning = Physiologic Murmur
(Asymptomatic)
AS = Aortic Stenosis (Angina, Syncope HF)
MVP = Mitral Valve Prolapse ("Click", Women
14-30, Palpitations, Chest Pain
Diastolic Murmurs (Abnormal)
AR = Aortic Regurgitation (Angina, HF,
Dizziness, Chest Pain)
MS = Mitral Stenosis (Dyspnea, AFib)
What does S1 indicate?
S1 Closure of the Atrioventricular Valves (Mitral
& Tricuspid Valves)
What does S2 indicate?
What would cause decrease in Digoxin
levels?
Antacids
Taking Pyridium for UTI, what can Pyridium
cause?
Hemolytic Anemia
What can PCOS result in?
Increased insulin levels (Hyperinsulinemia),
Androgens, Hirsutism
What are the anti-hypertensives used in
pregnancy?
Methyldopa (Alpha-2-Agonist), Labetalol,
Nifedipine, Hydralazine
What is a characteristic of Placenta Previa?
Painless, red bleeding
What is a chacteristic of Rheumatoid
Arthritis?
Tender, warm, swollen joints
,3P Exam Study APEA.Final Test Paper 2026\2027.
Medications that can cause ototoxicity?
Aminoglycosides, loop diuretics, NSAIDs,
antihistamines, nasal decongestants
What is the treatment time for enterobiasis?
2 weeks
What does MCV lab value measure?
Mean Corpuscular Volume helps diagnose
different types of anemia such as B12 & Folate
(Macrocytic) and Fe anemia (Microcytic)
Rhogam is given at how many week
gestation?
27-28 weeks
What are Janeway lesions and what do they
indicate?
They are irregular, non-tender hemorrhagic
macules located on the hands and feet. Seen in
Infective Endocarditis
,3P Exam Study APEA.Final Test Paper 2026\2027.
What are Osler's Nodes and what do they
indicate?
They are split pea-sized, erythematous, tender
nodules located on the pads of the fingers and
toes. Seen in Infective Endocarditis
What is the recommendation for Warfarin
management when a patient misses a dose?
If within 12 hours of the dose time, take it. If
over 12 hours patient will need a INR redraw
What do we need to know about ACEs and
ARBs?
A dry hacking cough is a common side effect of
ACEs and will go away within a week after
discontinuing. ACEs & ARBs are indicated for
patients with DM, CKD, and HTN. Not
recommended as 1st line agent with African
Americans & can cause angioedema.
Contraindications for Hydrochlorothiazide
, 3P Exam Study APEA.Final Test Paper 2026\2027.
Sulfa allergy, PCN hypersensitivity, Asthma,
Gout
Systolic Murmurs (Benign)
MR = Mitral Regurge (SOB/Fatigue HF)
Peyton Manning = Physiologic Murmur
(Asymptomatic)
AS = Aortic Stenosis (Angina, Syncope HF)
MVP = Mitral Valve Prolapse ("Click", Women
14-30, Palpitations, Chest Pain
Diastolic Murmurs (Abnormal)
AR = Aortic Regurgitation (Angina, HF,
Dizziness, Chest Pain)
MS = Mitral Stenosis (Dyspnea, AFib)
What does S1 indicate?
S1 Closure of the Atrioventricular Valves (Mitral
& Tricuspid Valves)
What does S2 indicate?
