APEA 3P WHNP APEA 3P EXAM STUDY
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When performing a musculoskeletal exam on a patient with mechanical low back pain, osteoporosis is
expected. Positive findings include all of the following except... - ✔✔Calf wasting
Which stage of pressure is consistent with findings on dermatologic examination of a full thickness
tissue loss and subcutaneous fat visible with mild slough on the right hip? - ✔✔Stage III(Three)
The vertebral column angles sharply posteriorly and becomes immovable at the... - ✔✔Lumbosacral
junction
Which one of the following is at the HIGHEST risk of suicide? - ✔✔A 52-year-old white man
When auscultating heart sounds arising from the aortic valve in an adult patient, place the
stethoscope... - ✔✔Between the 2nd and 3rd intercostal spaces at the right upper sternal border
Pain and crepitus over the patella suggests... - ✔✔Roughening of the patellar undersurface
Which one of the following findings is NOT typical in a patient who has delirium? - ✔✔Intact attention
and concentration
When examining the skin, multiple areas of circumscribed elevations of the skin filled with serous fluid
measuring 0.5cm were noted. These types of lesions could be seen in... - ✔✔herpes simplex/ varicella
The principal muscles involved when closing the mouth are innervated by which cranial nerve? -
✔✔Cranial Nerve V (Trigeminal)
, The structure that creates a channel for the vertebral artery is known as the... - ✔✔Transverse Foramen
Which of the following is NOT a compliant patient with Type 1 Diabetes? - ✔✔Polycythemia
When suspecting pediculosis capitis, the chief complaint is... - ✔✔Itching
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
When percussing the posterior chest, which one of the following techniques would be omitted? -
✔✔Percuss over the scapulae
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
During the type of seizure activity, the patient experiences partial seizures that 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 as a... - ✔✔Focal seizure that becomes generalized
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
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
A serious disturbance in a person's mental abilities that results in a decreased awareness of one's
environment and confused thinking is referred to as... - ✔✔delirium
Which of the following tests for hearing loss can detect both sensorineural and conductive hearing los? -
✔✔Weber Test
GUIDE Questions with 100% Verified Answers
Latest Versions 2025 GRADED A+
When performing a musculoskeletal exam on a patient with mechanical low back pain, osteoporosis is
expected. Positive findings include all of the following except... - ✔✔Calf wasting
Which stage of pressure is consistent with findings on dermatologic examination of a full thickness
tissue loss and subcutaneous fat visible with mild slough on the right hip? - ✔✔Stage III(Three)
The vertebral column angles sharply posteriorly and becomes immovable at the... - ✔✔Lumbosacral
junction
Which one of the following is at the HIGHEST risk of suicide? - ✔✔A 52-year-old white man
When auscultating heart sounds arising from the aortic valve in an adult patient, place the
stethoscope... - ✔✔Between the 2nd and 3rd intercostal spaces at the right upper sternal border
Pain and crepitus over the patella suggests... - ✔✔Roughening of the patellar undersurface
Which one of the following findings is NOT typical in a patient who has delirium? - ✔✔Intact attention
and concentration
When examining the skin, multiple areas of circumscribed elevations of the skin filled with serous fluid
measuring 0.5cm were noted. These types of lesions could be seen in... - ✔✔herpes simplex/ varicella
The principal muscles involved when closing the mouth are innervated by which cranial nerve? -
✔✔Cranial Nerve V (Trigeminal)
, The structure that creates a channel for the vertebral artery is known as the... - ✔✔Transverse Foramen
Which of the following is NOT a compliant patient with Type 1 Diabetes? - ✔✔Polycythemia
When suspecting pediculosis capitis, the chief complaint is... - ✔✔Itching
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
When percussing the posterior chest, which one of the following techniques would be omitted? -
✔✔Percuss over the scapulae
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
During the type of seizure activity, the patient experiences partial seizures that 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 as a... - ✔✔Focal seizure that becomes generalized
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
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
A serious disturbance in a person's mental abilities that results in a decreased awareness of one's
environment and confused thinking is referred to as... - ✔✔delirium
Which of the following tests for hearing loss can detect both sensorineural and conductive hearing los? -
✔✔Weber Test
