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APEA 3P Exam – Advanced Practice Education Associates (3P: Pathophysiology, Pharmacology, Physical Assessment) – Complete 150 Questions with Verified Answers and Study Guide

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This document includes the full APEA 3P (Advanced Practice Education Associates) Exam consisting of 150 actual, graded questions with correct and verified answers. It covers the three core areas required for advanced practice nursing: Pathophysiology, Pharmacology, and Physical Assessment. The file also serves as a study guide, helping nurse practitioner students reinforce key concepts and prepare effectively for certification exams. Suitable for FNP, AGNP, and other advanced nursing tracks.

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3P APEA /APEA 3P EXAM AND
STUDYGUIDE ACTUAL EXAM
COMPLETE 150 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED
The groove of the metacarpophalangeal joint can be palpated by having the
patient...

Correct Answer

Flex their hand/spread their fingers
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When auscultating breath sounds in a patient who has left sided heart
failure, the breath sounds are...

Correct Answer

Vesicular with late inspiratory crackles in the dependent
portions of the lungs and resonant on percussion



The ankle-brachial index is a screening test used to assess a person's risk
for...

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Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)



Olecranon bursitis maybe caused by all of the following except...

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Frozen shoulder

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In patients who have allergic rhinitis, the nasal mucosa appears...

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pale



A term used to describe an increase in muscular bulk with diminished
strength is...

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Pseudohypertrophy



If abdominal pain persists when the patient raises his head and shoulders,
the origin of the tenderness is probably...

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In the abdominal wall



On auscultation of the abdomen, rushes of high-pitched sounds are audible
and coincide with abdominal cramps. These findings are most consistent
with...

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Intestinal obstruction



Ophthalmoscopic examination of the fundus reveals tiny, round, red spots
in and around the macular area. These findings are consistent with...

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microaneurysms



Symptoms of subdural hematoma include...

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Noticeable bleeding between the dura and cerebrum on x-
ray



On examination of the adult patient, symptoms of fixed posture, tremor,
rigidity, and shuffling gait are observed. These findings are consistent with...

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Parkinson's Disease



When discussing the musculoskeletal system, all of the following
statements related to articular structure disease are true except which one?

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Articular disease is usually due to stiffness or pain



Focal tenderness over the trochanter confirms...

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Bursitis



Assessing the neurological status of a child with a ventriculoperitoneal
shunt should include...

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Use of the Glasgow coma scale



The easiest recognizable clinical manifestation(s) of cystic fibrosis in an
infant is...

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Salty taste on the skin



A reddish blue, irregularly shaped, solid, and spongy mass of blood vessels
that may be present at birth and enlarge during the first 10 to 15 months is
characteristic of a...

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Cavernous hemangioma



The hamstring muscles flex at the knee and are located on the...

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Posterior aspect of the thigh



Ophthalmoscopic examination reveals dark specks noted between the
fundus and the lens. These specks are most likely...

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vitreous floaters



When performing the first Leopold maneuver on a pregnant woman, if the
buttocks and head are not easily palpated at the fundus, the fetus is said to
be in...

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