APEA Predictor Exam 2
When should pediatrics be screened for hyperlipidemia? - ✔✔ correct answer between 9 and 11 years
old
What is the tell-tale symptom of endometriosis? - ✔✔ correct answer progressive dysmenorrhea
What is treatment for first-line endometriosis? - ✔✔ correct answer cyclic OCPs and NSAIDs
How is endometriosis diagnosed? - ✔✔ correct answer via transvaginal ultrasound
What are risk factors for the development of cervical cancer? - ✔✔ correct answer HIV,
immunocompromised, low socioeconomic status, smoking, hispanic, DES daughters, long term
contraceptive use
What does the D in melanoma stand for? - ✔✔ correct answer greater than 6mm in diameter or 1/4 of
an inch
Boutonniere deformities are indicative of what disease? - ✔✔ correct answer rheumatoid arthritis
What are the potassium sparing diuretics? - ✔✔ correct answer spironolactone, triamterene, amiloride,
eplenerone
What class of diuretic is bumetanide? - ✔✔ correct answer a loop diuretic, same as lasix
What is Chovstek's sign? - ✔✔ correct answer a contraction of ipsilateral facial muscles subsequent to
percussion over the facial nerve, indicative of hypocalcemia
What is Trousseau's sign? - ✔✔ correct answer a carpopedal spasm induced by ischemia secondary to
the inflation of a sphygmomanometer cuff, indicative of hypocalcemia
Calcium is in an inverse relationship with what electrolyte? - ✔✔ correct answer phosphorous
, APEA Predictor Exam 2
When you see the trigger word "christmas tree", what rash should you consider? - ✔✔ correct answer
pityriasis rosea
What is the recommended treatment for pityriasis rosea? - ✔✔ correct answer nothing; it is a viral rash
and can last up to two months before clearing on it's own
Causing harm or damage - ✔✔ correct answer deleterious
How do you calculate ideal body weight for men? - ✔✔ correct answer start at 106 pounds and then add
6 for every inch above 5 feet
How is lichen sclerosus treated? - ✔✔ correct answer topical steroids, topical calcineuronin inhibitors to
suppress the immune system, topical or oral retinoids, phototherapy
What is the tell-tale sign of malignant hypertension? - ✔✔ correct answer retinopathy and blurred
vision; characterized by a diastolic BP of greater than 130
What is the difference between a Parkinsonian tremor and an essential tremor? - ✔✔ correct answer a
Parkinson tremor is also known as a resting tremor and is seen at rest, may look like pill-rolling. an
essential tremor is bilateral, symmetric and seen when the hands are doing something
What can worsen and improve an essential tremor? - ✔✔ correct answer worsened by stress or fatigue,
improved by alcohol
What is first-line treatment for trigeminal neuralgia? - ✔✔ correct answer carbamazepine (tegretol) or
amtriptyline
Are Parkinsonian tremors unilateral or bilateral at first? - ✔✔ correct answer unilateral
Where is the TMJ best palpated? - ✔✔ correct answer anterior to the tragus
What are the primary bacteria in dog bites? - ✔✔ correct answer staph, strep, and pasteurella
When should pediatrics be screened for hyperlipidemia? - ✔✔ correct answer between 9 and 11 years
old
What is the tell-tale symptom of endometriosis? - ✔✔ correct answer progressive dysmenorrhea
What is treatment for first-line endometriosis? - ✔✔ correct answer cyclic OCPs and NSAIDs
How is endometriosis diagnosed? - ✔✔ correct answer via transvaginal ultrasound
What are risk factors for the development of cervical cancer? - ✔✔ correct answer HIV,
immunocompromised, low socioeconomic status, smoking, hispanic, DES daughters, long term
contraceptive use
What does the D in melanoma stand for? - ✔✔ correct answer greater than 6mm in diameter or 1/4 of
an inch
Boutonniere deformities are indicative of what disease? - ✔✔ correct answer rheumatoid arthritis
What are the potassium sparing diuretics? - ✔✔ correct answer spironolactone, triamterene, amiloride,
eplenerone
What class of diuretic is bumetanide? - ✔✔ correct answer a loop diuretic, same as lasix
What is Chovstek's sign? - ✔✔ correct answer a contraction of ipsilateral facial muscles subsequent to
percussion over the facial nerve, indicative of hypocalcemia
What is Trousseau's sign? - ✔✔ correct answer a carpopedal spasm induced by ischemia secondary to
the inflation of a sphygmomanometer cuff, indicative of hypocalcemia
Calcium is in an inverse relationship with what electrolyte? - ✔✔ correct answer phosphorous
, APEA Predictor Exam 2
When you see the trigger word "christmas tree", what rash should you consider? - ✔✔ correct answer
pityriasis rosea
What is the recommended treatment for pityriasis rosea? - ✔✔ correct answer nothing; it is a viral rash
and can last up to two months before clearing on it's own
Causing harm or damage - ✔✔ correct answer deleterious
How do you calculate ideal body weight for men? - ✔✔ correct answer start at 106 pounds and then add
6 for every inch above 5 feet
How is lichen sclerosus treated? - ✔✔ correct answer topical steroids, topical calcineuronin inhibitors to
suppress the immune system, topical or oral retinoids, phototherapy
What is the tell-tale sign of malignant hypertension? - ✔✔ correct answer retinopathy and blurred
vision; characterized by a diastolic BP of greater than 130
What is the difference between a Parkinsonian tremor and an essential tremor? - ✔✔ correct answer a
Parkinson tremor is also known as a resting tremor and is seen at rest, may look like pill-rolling. an
essential tremor is bilateral, symmetric and seen when the hands are doing something
What can worsen and improve an essential tremor? - ✔✔ correct answer worsened by stress or fatigue,
improved by alcohol
What is first-line treatment for trigeminal neuralgia? - ✔✔ correct answer carbamazepine (tegretol) or
amtriptyline
Are Parkinsonian tremors unilateral or bilateral at first? - ✔✔ correct answer unilateral
Where is the TMJ best palpated? - ✔✔ correct answer anterior to the tragus
What are the primary bacteria in dog bites? - ✔✔ correct answer staph, strep, and pasteurella
