APEA PREDICTOR EXAM 2 REVIEW;
QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED
ANSWERS; ALREADY GRADED A; 2025
When should pediatrics be screened for hyperlipidemia? - ANS-between 9 and 11 years
old
What is the tell-tale symptom of endometriosis? - ANS-progressive dysmenorrhea
What is treatment for first-line endometriosis? - ANS-cyclic OCPs and NSAIDs
How is endometriosis diagnosed? - ANS-via transvaginal ultrasound
What are risk factors for the development of cervical cancer? - ANS-HIV,
immunocompromised, low socioeconomic status, smoking, hispanic, DES daughters,
long term contraceptive use
What does the D in melanoma stand for? - ANS-greater than 6mm in diameter or 1/4 of
an inch
Boutonniere deformities are indicative of what disease? - ANS-rheumatoid arthritis
What are the potassium sparing diuretics? - ANS-spironolactone, triamterene, amiloride,
eplenerone
What class of diuretic is bumetanide? - ANS-a loop diuretic, same as lasix
What is Chovstek's sign? - ANS-a contraction of ipsilateral facial muscles subsequent to
percussion over the facial nerve, indicative of hypocalcemia
What is Trousseau's sign? - ANS-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? - ANS-phosphorous
QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED
ANSWERS; ALREADY GRADED A; 2025
When should pediatrics be screened for hyperlipidemia? - ANS-between 9 and 11 years
old
What is the tell-tale symptom of endometriosis? - ANS-progressive dysmenorrhea
What is treatment for first-line endometriosis? - ANS-cyclic OCPs and NSAIDs
How is endometriosis diagnosed? - ANS-via transvaginal ultrasound
What are risk factors for the development of cervical cancer? - ANS-HIV,
immunocompromised, low socioeconomic status, smoking, hispanic, DES daughters,
long term contraceptive use
What does the D in melanoma stand for? - ANS-greater than 6mm in diameter or 1/4 of
an inch
Boutonniere deformities are indicative of what disease? - ANS-rheumatoid arthritis
What are the potassium sparing diuretics? - ANS-spironolactone, triamterene, amiloride,
eplenerone
What class of diuretic is bumetanide? - ANS-a loop diuretic, same as lasix
What is Chovstek's sign? - ANS-a contraction of ipsilateral facial muscles subsequent to
percussion over the facial nerve, indicative of hypocalcemia
What is Trousseau's sign? - ANS-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? - ANS-phosphorous
