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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 - ANSWER-
---Ischial tuberosity
When percussing the posterior chest, which one of the following
techniques would be omitted? ---- ANSWER Percuss areas over
the scapulae
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: ---- ANSWER A tonic pupil
During the type of seizure activity, the patient experiences partial seizures that
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,resemble tonic-clonic seizures. The patient may recall the aura and unilateral
neurologic deficit is present during the postictal period. This type of seizure
activity is referred to as a: ---- ANSWER -- focal seizure that becomes
generalized
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? ---- ANSWER
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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: ---- 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: ---- ANSWER----
Delirium
Which of the following screening tests for hearing loss can detect
both sensorineural and conductive hearing loss? ---- ANSWER
---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Weber
test
Located on the anterior aspect of the distal femur, the patella slides on
this groove during flexion and extension of the knee. The name of this
groove is the: ---- ANSWER Trochlear groove
A 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: ---- ANSWER ---- An abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA)
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, Ophthalmoscopic examination reveals dark specks noted between the
fundus and the lens. These specks are most likely: ---- ANSWER
----------------------------------------------------------------------------Vitreous
floaters
When performing the first Leopold maneuver on a pregnant woman, if the
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APEA 3P ACTUAL EXAM TEST BANK 2025/2026 LATEST
UPDATE A STUDY GUIDE WITH QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
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 - ANSWER-
---Ischial tuberosity
When percussing the posterior chest, which one of the following
techniques would be omitted? ---- ANSWER Percuss areas over
the scapulae
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: ---- ANSWER A tonic pupil
During the type of seizure activity, the patient experiences partial seizures that
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,resemble tonic-clonic seizures. The patient may recall the aura and unilateral
neurologic deficit is present during the postictal period. This type of seizure
activity is referred to as a: ---- ANSWER -- focal seizure that becomes
generalized
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? ---- ANSWER
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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: ---- 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: ---- ANSWER----
Delirium
Which of the following screening tests for hearing loss can detect
both sensorineural and conductive hearing loss? ---- ANSWER
---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Weber
test
Located on the anterior aspect of the distal femur, the patella slides on
this groove during flexion and extension of the knee. The name of this
groove is the: ---- ANSWER Trochlear groove
A 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: ---- ANSWER ---- An abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA)
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, Ophthalmoscopic examination reveals dark specks noted between the
fundus and the lens. These specks are most likely: ---- ANSWER
----------------------------------------------------------------------------Vitreous
floaters
When performing the first Leopold maneuver on a pregnant woman, if the
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