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NISHA APEA 3P EXAM 2023-2024
LATEST EXAM TEST BANK 177
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS|ALREADY GRADED A+
1. Symptoms of depression are a side effect of which
neurotransmitter medication?
A- Dopamine
B-
Gabapentin
C- Mu
D- Cortisol
2. Which of the following is considered a synovial joint?
A- -Vertebral bodies of the
spine
B- - Skull
C- -Shoulder
D- - Pubic symphysis of the pelvis
3. The most common sign associated with substance
abuse in an adolescent is:
A- - Poor school
performance
B- Change in sleep habits
C- - Increased blood
pressure
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D- Changes in behavior
4. Which pathogen is associated with common urinary tract
infections?
A- E. coli
B- Klebsiella
C- Streptococcus
D- Proteus mirabilis
5. Which medication can cause a false positive result for
amphetamines in a urine drug screen?
A- etformin
B- Lisinopril
C- lyburide
D- Bupropion
6. Pregnant women are evaluated for syphilis with serology
testing because:
A- Syphilis during pregnancy predisposes the fetus to
spontaneously abortion or the newborn to have syphilis
B- Hormonal changes associated with pregnancy may trigger
activation of latent syphilis
C- Syphilis may be passed to the fetus beginning in the third
trimester
D- Untreated syphilis can cause neonatal respiratory distress
7. Heartburn and regurgitation are symptoms associated
with: A- Hiatal hernia
B- Gastroesophageal reflux = GERD
C- Peptic ulcer
disease
D- Esophageal
cancer
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8. Which patient causes the greatest concern for complications
related to scoliosis?
A- 13-year-old girl with a 10°
curve
B- 17-year-old girl with a 10°
curve
C- 12-year-old boy with a 5°
curve
D- 18-year-old boy with a 5° curve
9. Which medication is contraindicated during an acute attack of
gout?
A- Colchicine (for acute attack)
B- Allopurinol = prophylaxis, preventive, meds patient drinks everyday
C- A
steroid
D- SAIDs
10. A cloudy opacity of the eye is noted on
ophthalmoscopic examination. This is suggestive of:
A- Corneal
arcus
B- A corneal
scar
C- A terygium
D- - A cataract
11. Which medication is the first-line treatment for chronic
bacterial prostatitis (CBP)?
A- Erythromycin 4 times daily for 7 to 10 days
B- Doxycycline (Vibramycin) twice daily for 14
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days
C- Macrobid (Nitrofurantoin) twice daily for 6
weeks
D- Sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim (Bactrim DS) twice daily
for 4 to 12 weeks
12. Which medication is initially used for patients with
benign positional vertigo?
A- Hydrochlorothiazide
B- Meclizine (Antivert) = or Dimenhydrinate (dramamine) a
vestibular suppressant
C- Pseudoephedrine (Sudafed)
D- Promethazine (Phenergan)which immunization
13. Which of the following conditions is associated with
chronic bloody diarrhea?
A- Irritable bowel
syndrome
B- B- Crohn’s disease
C- Hepatitis A
D- Celiac disease
14. What is the initial treatment for a patient with
premenstrual syndrome who is experiencing acute
pain?
A- Black
cohosh
B- B vitamins
C- Antidepressant agents
C- Heat applied to the lower abdomen