APEA 3P Exam Contains 75 Questions with Verified Answers Passing Score: 94.67%.

APEA 3P Exam oo oo




Contains 75 Questions with Verified Answers
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Passing Score: 94.67%. oo oo




1. A 15 years old high school student with a mild sore throat and low-
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grade fever that has persisted for about 3 weeks. She reports
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oo general malaise, oo oo fatigue, and loss of appetite. The NP suspects
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oo mononucleosis. Which of the following is the LEAST appropriate
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oo intervention?
a. Palpate the lymph nodes and spleenoo oo oo oo oo




b. Examine the posterior oropharynx for petechiae
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c. Obtain a CBC, throat culture, and heterophil antibody test.
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d. Obtain an urinalyses and serum for LFTs and amylase
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Answer>ooObtain ooan oourinalyses o o and serum for LFTs and amylase
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2. A 32 years old male patient complaint of urinary frequency and
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oo burning on urination for 3 days. Urinalyses reveals bacteriuria and
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oo positive nitrites. He denies any past hx of urinary tract infections. The
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initial treatment should be:
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a. trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (Bactrim, Sulfatrim) for 7-10 day oo oo oo oo oo
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b. ciprofloxacin (Cipro) for 3-5 days oo oo oo oo




c. Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole for 3 days oo oo oo

, oo condom
use, which of the following statement is INCORRECT
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a. Adequate lubrication is needed to prevent damage to the condom
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b. Roll the condom over an erect penis before any sexual contact
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c. Make sure the condom is tight against the head of the penis
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d. Withdraw while the penis is erect, so that the condom stays in
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oo place Explanation: Condoms
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4. Which of the following descriptions of Denver II Developmental
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oo Screening oo Test is most accurate? oo oo oo




a. Applicable to children from birth to 2 years; evaluates four major
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oo categories o o of development: motor, intellectual, emotional, and language
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oo to determine whether a child is within normal range for various
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oo behaviors or is develop- mentally delayed
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b. Applicable to children from birth to 5 years; evaluates four major
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oo cate- o o gories of development: motor, vision, hearing and psychosocial
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oo to determine
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c. Applicable to children from birth to 6 years; evaluates four major categories
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o o of development: gross motor, fine motor-adaptive, language, and
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oo personal o o social to determine whether a child is within normal range
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oo for behaviors or is developmentally delayed.
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oo categories of development: gross motor, fine motor-adaptive, language,
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personal social to determine whether a child
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o o or is developmentally delayed.
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6. An 18 y/o woman is taking a combined hormonal oral contraceptive.
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oo She should be instructed to use a backup method for the prevention of
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oo pregnancy
a. Throughout the week of placebo pills oo oo oo oo oo




b. If prescribed topiramate (Topamax) for the treatment of migraines.
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c. If prescribed amoxicillin/clavulanate (Augmentin) for a sinus infection
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d. if she forgets to take a single dose of the contraceptive
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Answer> ooIf ooprescribed oo topiramate (Topamax) for the treatment of
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oo migraines.


7. A 44 years old female patient has diabetes. Her total cholesterol
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oo (TC) is 250 mg/dl (6.5mmol/L), LDL= 190 mg/dL (4.94 mmol/L),
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oo HDL= 25 mg/dL (65 mmol/L), and triglycerides= 344 mg/dL (8.94
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oo mmol/L). What agent have the greatest effect on improving her
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oo lipid profile and reducing morbidity and mortality associates with
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oo dyslipidemia?
a. Niacin (Niaspan) oo




b. Atorvastatin
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d. Fenofibrates
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8. A NP has recently been hired to work in a fast track facility.The NP
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