APEA 3P COMPLETE EXAMS WITH ANSWERS

APEA 3P COMPLETE EXAMS WITH ANSWERS Cause of decreased digoxin levels - CORRECT ANSWER-Antacids What can Pyridium cause? - CORRECT ANSWER-Hemolytic Anemia What can PCOS result in? - CORRECT ANSWER-increased insulin levels, Androgens, hirsutism What is a characteristic of Placenta Previa - CORRECT ANSWER-painless red bleeding What is a characteristic of rheumatoid arthritis - CORRECT ANSWER-red hot joints What medications cause ototoxicity - CORRECT ANSWER-Aminoglycosides, loop diuretics quinine asa Treatment period for enterobiasis - CORRECT ANSWER-2 weeks What is MCV indicative on CBC - CORRECT ANSWER-High- macrocytic (like b12) Low- microcytic (like Fe) How many weeks gestation is Rhogham given - CORRECT ANSWER-27 Weeks What to do if forgot a dose of Warfarin - CORRECT ANSWER-If under 12 hours take missed dose, if over skip and need INR redraw Contraindication for hydrochlorothiazide - CORRECT ANSWER-Sulfa allergy, asthma, pun hypersensitivity When examining the skin, multiple areas of circumscribed elevations of the skin filled with serous fluid measuring approximately 0.5cm were noted. These types of lesions could be seen: - CORRECT ANSWER-Herpes simplex or varicella The principal muscles involved when closing the mouth are innervated by which cranial nerve - CORRECT ANSWER-Cranial Nerve V (Trigeminal) The structure that creates a channel for the vertebral artery is known as the - CORRECT ANSWER-Transverse Foramen When suspecting pediculosis Capitis, the chief complaint is - CORRECT ANSWERItching The structure that appears as the large swelling posteriorly on the superior ramus of the ischium and bears most of the weight in sitting is known as the - CORRECT ANSWERischial tuberosity When percussing the posterior chest, which one of the following techniques would be omitted? - CORRECT ANSWER-Percuss areas over the scapula On examination of the pupils, both are round but the right pupil appears larger than the left and reacts much slower to light. This condition may be indicative of: - CORRECT ANSWER-A tonic pupil A female patient complains of weakness in both arms when transferring the wet clothes from the washer and placing them in the dryer. This finding could be suggestive of which type of weakness pattern? - CORRECT ANSWER-Symmetric To palpate the right ovary when performing the bimanual vaginal exam, the abdominal hand should be on the right lower quadrant and the pelvic hand needs to be - CORRECT ANSWER-in the right lateral fornix A serious disturbance in a person's mental abilities that results in a decreased awareness of one's environment and confused thinking is referred to as: - CORRECT ANSWER-Delirium Which of the following screening tests for hearing loss can detect both sensorineural and conductive hearing loss - CORRECT ANSWER-Weber Test Located on the anterior aspect of the distal femur, the patella slides on the groove during flexion and extension of the knee. The name of this groove is the - CORRECT ANSWER-Trochlear groove An 86 year old man with uncontrolled hypertension presents with sudden, intense left lower abdominal pain that radiates to the back. The pain is associated with a tearing sensation. These findings are most likely associated with: - CORRECT ANSWER-Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm