APEA 3P exam -3 2024-2025 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100 % PASS
A+ GRADE
What is Addison's disease? - answer>>adrenalinsufficiency; the patient will be low in
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cortisol and sodium but their potassium will be high
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What are s/s of Addison's disease? - answer>>bronze or discoloredskin,salt cravings
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Atwhat week of pregnancy is the uterus palpable just above the pubic symphysis?
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- answer>>week 12
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What is the recommendedtreatment for Bell's palsy? - answer>>steroids and
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anti-virals
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How is the pain of trigeminal neuralgia vs temporal arteritis different? - answer>>in
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trigeminal neuralgia, the pain is like a shock hitting the side of your face whereas
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temporal arteritis is more like a headache
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What are the preventative treatment options for migraines? - answer>>beta
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blockers, amitriptyline, venlafaxine, topamax, valproate
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Whatis the biggest side effect of colchicine? - answer>>diarrhea
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,What is Paget's disease? - answer>>there is localizedincreasedbone turnover and
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blood flow resulting in the breakdown of bone and replacing it with weakened and
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highly vascular bone putting the indiv at increased risk of fractures
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How dowe treat Paget's diseease? - answer>>bisphosphonates
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How do we treat a broken clavicle in an infant? - answer>>no treatment; it should heal
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on it's own
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What does the apprehensiontest assess for? - answer>>used to assess for stability of
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the shoulder or knee; assesses for stability
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How does the parathyroid glandregulate calcium? -answer>>whenparathyroid
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hormone is released, it pulls calcium out of the blood and into the circulation in
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response to hypocalcemia. it also increases absorption of calcium from the intestine
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What is the first line treatment for trigeminal neuralgia? - answer>>carbamazepine
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(tegretol)or amitriptyline. also wantto do gabapentin or something for nerve pain
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Howwould you describe the appearance of molluscumcontagiosum? -
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answer>>papules that are umbilicated and contain a caseous plug
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, a rare complication of pregnancy characterized by the abnormal growth of
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trophoblasts, the cells that normally developinto the placenta - answer>>molar
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pregnancy
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At what week of pregnancy is the fundus palpable halfway between the pubic
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symphysis and umbilicus? - answer>>week 16
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At what week of pregnancy is the fundus of the uterus at the umbilicus? -
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answer>>week 20
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At what week of pregnancy is the fundus of the uterus halfwaybetween the xiphoid
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process and umbilicus? - answer>>week 28
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At what week of pregnancy is the fundus just below the xiphoidprocess? -
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answer>>week 34
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Increasedsweatproduction is a sign of what endocrinedisorder? -
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answer>>hyperthyroidism
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How should pregnant women wear their seatbelt? - answer>>with the shoulder strap
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like a normal person and then the groin strap below the belly and across the hips
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What is another name for fifth disease? - answer>>parvovirus aka slappedcheek
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disease aka erythema infectiosum
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A+ GRADE
What is Addison's disease? - answer>>adrenalinsufficiency; the patient will be low in
ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba
cortisol and sodium but their potassium will be high
ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba
What are s/s of Addison's disease? - answer>>bronze or discoloredskin,salt cravings
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Atwhat week of pregnancy is the uterus palpable just above the pubic symphysis?
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- answer>>week 12
ba ba
What is the recommendedtreatment for Bell's palsy? - answer>>steroids and
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anti-virals
ba
How is the pain of trigeminal neuralgia vs temporal arteritis different? - answer>>in
ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba
trigeminal neuralgia, the pain is like a shock hitting the side of your face whereas
ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba
temporal arteritis is more like a headache
ba ba ba ba ba ba ba
What are the preventative treatment options for migraines? - answer>>beta
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blockers, amitriptyline, venlafaxine, topamax, valproate
ba ba ba ba ba
Whatis the biggest side effect of colchicine? - answer>>diarrhea
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,What is Paget's disease? - answer>>there is localizedincreasedbone turnover and
ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba
blood flow resulting in the breakdown of bone and replacing it with weakened and
ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba b a
highly vascular bone putting the indiv at increased risk of fractures
ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba
How dowe treat Paget's diseease? - answer>>bisphosphonates
ba ba ba ba ba ba ba
How do we treat a broken clavicle in an infant? - answer>>no treatment; it should heal
ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba
on it's own
ba ba ba
What does the apprehensiontest assess for? - answer>>used to assess for stability of
ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba
the shoulder or knee; assesses for stability
ba ba ba ba ba ba ba
How does the parathyroid glandregulate calcium? -answer>>whenparathyroid
ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba
hormone is released, it pulls calcium out of the blood and into the circulation in
ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba
response to hypocalcemia. it also increases absorption of calcium from the intestine
ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba
What is the first line treatment for trigeminal neuralgia? - answer>>carbamazepine
ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba
(tegretol)or amitriptyline. also wantto do gabapentin or something for nerve pain
ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba
Howwould you describe the appearance of molluscumcontagiosum? -
ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba
answer>>papules that are umbilicated and contain a caseous plug
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, a rare complication of pregnancy characterized by the abnormal growth of
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trophoblasts, the cells that normally developinto the placenta - answer>>molar
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pregnancy
ba
At what week of pregnancy is the fundus palpable halfway between the pubic
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symphysis and umbilicus? - answer>>week 16
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At what week of pregnancy is the fundus of the uterus at the umbilicus? -
ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba
answer>>week 20
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At what week of pregnancy is the fundus of the uterus halfwaybetween the xiphoid
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process and umbilicus? - answer>>week 28
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At what week of pregnancy is the fundus just below the xiphoidprocess? -
ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba
answer>>week 34
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Increasedsweatproduction is a sign of what endocrinedisorder? -
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answer>>hyperthyroidism
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How should pregnant women wear their seatbelt? - answer>>with the shoulder strap
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like a normal person and then the groin strap below the belly and across the hips
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What is another name for fifth disease? - answer>>parvovirus aka slappedcheek
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disease aka erythema infectiosum
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