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APEA 3P High Stakes Exam Practice Questions with Correct Answers – Advanced Pathophysiology, Physical Assessment, and Pharmacology

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This document contains high-yield practice questions and correct answers for the APEA 3P High Stakes Exam, covering advanced pathophysiology, physical assessment, and pharmacology. Topics include lymph node drainage patterns, breast cancer signs (peau d'orange), syphilis stages, hearing assessment (Weber and Rinne tests), heart murmurs, pediatric milestones, genitourinary conditions, and infectious diseases such as chlamydia, HPV, and hepatitis. This comprehensive review is ideal for nurse practitioner students preparing for the APEA 3P exam or clinical certification.

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




1. The anterior mediastinal lymph nodes drain lymphatic fluid from the
Answer> Thy- mus, thyroid gland & anterior part of pericardium


2. Axillary lymph node drainage are includes
Answer> The breasts, upper part of the abdominal wall, upper part of back, pectoral
region & upper limbs



3. thickened skin with enlarged pores. First seen in lower portion of breast or areola.
Visible sign of breast cancer.
Answer> the peau d'orange (orange peel) sign


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4. How long after exposure to syphilis will symptoms begin to present?
Answer> 10 days to 3 months



5. When should an oral glucose tolerance test be performed?
Answer> between 24 and 28 weeks of pregnancy


6. small amounts of urine leak from a full bladder in absence of need to urinate
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, Answer> Overflow incontinence




7. When inspecting the shoulder & shoulder girdle, an elevation of right shoul- der was
noted. This finding could be
Answer> Scoliosis



8. Pre-auricular nodes drain lymphatic fluid from the
Answer> Palpebral conjunctiva, skin adjacent to the ear within temporal region.




9. a nodule or cyst, painless, usually on the upper eyelid, caused by obstruc- tion in a
sebaceous gland
Answer> Chalazion



10. When examining the eyes, the right pupil reacts briskly to light, near effort,and is
much smaller than the left pupil. This condition is most likely
Answer> Horner's syndrome


11. columnar epithelium that covers most or all of cervix vaginal adenosis, circular
collar or ridge of tissue between cervix & vagina.
Answer> Daughters of women who took Diethylstilbestrol (DES) during pregnancy are
at high risk for developing

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12. (stye) red, painful pustule that is a localized infection of hair follicle at eyelid
margin
Answer> Hordeolum



13. Adnexal tenderness or masses identified early in gestation could be con- sistent
with
Answer> An ectopic pregnancy

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