APEA 3P TEST BANK WITH ANSWERS (A+ GUIDE)
1. When examining the skin, multiple areas of circumscribed elevations of the skin filled
with serous fluid measuring approximately 0.5cm were noted. These types of lesions
could be seen in:: a. Herpes simplex or varicella
2. The principal muscles involved when closing the mouth are innervated by which
cranial nerve?: a. Cranial nerve V (Trigeminal)
3. The structure that creates a channel for the vertebral artery is known as the::
Transverse Foramen
4. Which of the following is NOT a compliant patient with type 1 diabetes?: -
Polycythemia
5. When suspecting pediculosis capitis, the chief complaint is:: Itching
6. 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:: Ischial tuberosity
7. When percussing the posterior chest, which one of the following techniques would
be omitted?: Percuss areas over the scapulae
8. 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:: A
tonic pupil
9. 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 a
a:: focal seizure that becomes generalized
10. 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?: Symmetric
11.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:: In the right lateral fornix
12. A serious disturbance in a person's mental abilities that results in a de- creased
awareness of one's environment and confused thinking is referred to as:: -
Delirium
13.Which of the following screening tests for hearing loss can detect both
sensorineural and conductive hearing loss?: Weber test
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1. When examining the skin, multiple areas of circumscribed elevations of the skin filled
with serous fluid measuring approximately 0.5cm were noted. These types of lesions
could be seen in:: a. Herpes simplex or varicella
2. The principal muscles involved when closing the mouth are innervated by which
cranial nerve?: a. Cranial nerve V (Trigeminal)
3. The structure that creates a channel for the vertebral artery is known as the::
Transverse Foramen
4. Which of the following is NOT a compliant patient with type 1 diabetes?: -
Polycythemia
5. When suspecting pediculosis capitis, the chief complaint is:: Itching
6. 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:: Ischial tuberosity
7. When percussing the posterior chest, which one of the following techniques would
be omitted?: Percuss areas over the scapulae
8. 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:: A
tonic pupil
9. 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 a
a:: focal seizure that becomes generalized
10. 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?: Symmetric
11.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:: In the right lateral fornix
12. A serious disturbance in a person's mental abilities that results in a de- creased
awareness of one's environment and confused thinking is referred to as:: -
Delirium
13.Which of the following screening tests for hearing loss can detect both
sensorineural and conductive hearing loss?: Weber test
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