APEA 3P Exam Test Bank Overview LATEST VERSION 131 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS WITH STUDY GUIDE DETAILED AND VERIFIED FOR GUARANTEED
PASS, LATEST UPDATE 2025
1. Side effect of medications such as serotonin and
norepinephrine. Symptoms of depression
2. A dark raised and asymmetric lesion with irregular
border is indicative of melanoma. Lesion characteristics
3. Dull puffiness of the eyes pronounced not pitting
periorbital edema suggests nephrotic syndrome. Puflness of the eyes
4. Amitriptyline (Elavil) is considered off-label use for
prophylactic treatment of migraines. Prophylactic medication for
migraines
5. Areas of scaling on the scalp with round patches of
alopecia are consistent with tinea capitis. Scaling on the scalp
6. Contraindicated in women older than 45, breast-
feeding, smoking, hypertension, diabetes, or histo- Combined hormonal contra-
ry of stroke. ceptive contraindications
7. Bloody spontaneous discharge from the right nip-
ple indicates the need for further evaluation. Bloody nipple discharge
8. Rh negative women should receive Rho (D) im-
munoglobulin at 28 weeks' gestation. Rho (D) immunoglobulin ad-
ministration
9. Mean corpuscular volume
(MCV)
, APEA 3P Exam Test Bank Overview LATEST VERSION 131 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS WITH STUDY GUIDE DETAILED AND VERIFIED FOR GUARANTEED
PASS, LATEST UPDATE 2025
MCV describes the size of the RBCs; small-sized
RBCs result in a lower MCV, while larger RBCs result
in a higher MCV.
10. Venlafaxine (Effexor) should be avoided due to seri- Avoided medication for
ous side effects. headache prophylaxis
11. Maintains patency of the great arteries in a patient Prostaglandin E1 (PG1)
with transposition of the great arteries. mechanism
12. A dull pain or cramp describes lower extremity calf Calf pain in peripheral artery
pain associated with peripheral artery disease. disease
13. Typical symptoms include infertility, oligomenor- Hyperprolactinemia symp-
rhea, or amenorrhea in premenopausal women. toms
14. Short-acting bronchodilators are used to relieve Asthma treatment
acute wheezing in asthma patients.
15. The shingles (herpes zoster) vaccine reduces the Shingles vaccine
risk for infection with the virus that causes painful
localized blistering rash.
16. Inhalers for acute asthma attacks, quickly relieve Short-Acting Beta Agonist
constriction. (SABA)
17. Common SABA, brand name Ventolin. Albuterol
18. SABA, brand name Xopenex, less side effects. Levalbuterol
19. SABA, brand name Maxair, used for asthma. Pirbuterol
20. SABA, brand name Brethine, relaxes airway mus- Terbutaline
cles.
ANSWERS WITH STUDY GUIDE DETAILED AND VERIFIED FOR GUARANTEED
PASS, LATEST UPDATE 2025
1. Side effect of medications such as serotonin and
norepinephrine. Symptoms of depression
2. A dark raised and asymmetric lesion with irregular
border is indicative of melanoma. Lesion characteristics
3. Dull puffiness of the eyes pronounced not pitting
periorbital edema suggests nephrotic syndrome. Puflness of the eyes
4. Amitriptyline (Elavil) is considered off-label use for
prophylactic treatment of migraines. Prophylactic medication for
migraines
5. Areas of scaling on the scalp with round patches of
alopecia are consistent with tinea capitis. Scaling on the scalp
6. Contraindicated in women older than 45, breast-
feeding, smoking, hypertension, diabetes, or histo- Combined hormonal contra-
ry of stroke. ceptive contraindications
7. Bloody spontaneous discharge from the right nip-
ple indicates the need for further evaluation. Bloody nipple discharge
8. Rh negative women should receive Rho (D) im-
munoglobulin at 28 weeks' gestation. Rho (D) immunoglobulin ad-
ministration
9. Mean corpuscular volume
(MCV)
, APEA 3P Exam Test Bank Overview LATEST VERSION 131 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS WITH STUDY GUIDE DETAILED AND VERIFIED FOR GUARANTEED
PASS, LATEST UPDATE 2025
MCV describes the size of the RBCs; small-sized
RBCs result in a lower MCV, while larger RBCs result
in a higher MCV.
10. Venlafaxine (Effexor) should be avoided due to seri- Avoided medication for
ous side effects. headache prophylaxis
11. Maintains patency of the great arteries in a patient Prostaglandin E1 (PG1)
with transposition of the great arteries. mechanism
12. A dull pain or cramp describes lower extremity calf Calf pain in peripheral artery
pain associated with peripheral artery disease. disease
13. Typical symptoms include infertility, oligomenor- Hyperprolactinemia symp-
rhea, or amenorrhea in premenopausal women. toms
14. Short-acting bronchodilators are used to relieve Asthma treatment
acute wheezing in asthma patients.
15. The shingles (herpes zoster) vaccine reduces the Shingles vaccine
risk for infection with the virus that causes painful
localized blistering rash.
16. Inhalers for acute asthma attacks, quickly relieve Short-Acting Beta Agonist
constriction. (SABA)
17. Common SABA, brand name Ventolin. Albuterol
18. SABA, brand name Xopenex, less side effects. Levalbuterol
19. SABA, brand name Maxair, used for asthma. Pirbuterol
20. SABA, brand name Brethine, relaxes airway mus- Terbutaline
cles.
