APEA Predictor Exam 3
questions with correct answers
2025\2026
WhatHisHtheHrecommendedHtreatmentHforHcatHscratchHdisease?H-HcorrectHanswer-usuallyHself-
limitingHandHpresentsHwithHlymphadenopathyHthatHgoesHawayHonHit'sHown;HsevereHcasesHmayHbenefitHfro
mHazithromycin
WhatHisHtheHmostHcommonHcauseHofHtraveler'sHdiarrhea?H-HcorrectHanswer-eHcoli
WhatHbacteriaHisHresponsibleHforHcausingHcatHscratchHdisease?H-HcorrectHanswer-bartonellaHhenselae
WhatHareHtheH4HdifferentHcomponentsHofHtetralogyHofHfallot?H-HcorrectHanswer-
overridingHaorta,HpulmonaryHstenosis,HrightHventricularHhypertrophy,HandHaHventricularHseptalHdefect
WhatHdoesHtheHmurmurHauscultatedHinHtetralogyHofHfallotHsoundHlike?H-HcorrectHanswer-
systolicHmurmurHbestHheardHatHtheHleftHupperHsternalHborder
WhatHdoesHtheHmurmurHauscultatedHinHaHventricularHseptalHdefectHsoundHlike?H-HcorrectHanswer-
systolicHmurmurHbestHheardHatHtheHleftHlowerHsternalHborder
WhereHisHtheHaortaHbestHauscultated?H-HcorrectHanswer-atHtheHsecondHICSHtoHtoHtheHrightHofHtheHsternum
WhereHisHtheHpulmonaryHarteryHbestHauscultated?H-HcorrectHanswer-
atHtheHsecondHICSHtoHtheHleftHofHtheHsternum
WhatHisHaHscotoma?H-HcorrectHanswer-aHblindHspotHorHauraHthatHobstructsHpartHofHyourHvision
IsHpresbyopiaHnearsightednessHorHfarsightedness?H-HcorrectHanswer-
farsightednessHmeaningHitHcanHbeHharderHtoHseeHthingsHupHclose,HsuchHasHreadingHaHnewspaperHandHmayH
needHtoHholdHitHfartherHawayHorHuseHreadingHglasses
, IsHmyopiaHnearsightednessHorHfarsightedness?H-HcorrectHanswer-
nearsightednessHmeaningHitHisHhardHtoHseeHthingsHfarHaway
DoHcataractsHcauseHmyopiaHorHpresbyopia?H-HcorrectHanswer-
myopia;HmeaningHnearsightednessHandHtheyHmakeHthingsHblurryHthatHareHfartherHawayHwhichHisHwhyHdriv
ingHatHnightHbecomesHdifficult
WhatHisHtheHUSPSTF'sHrecommendationHonHscoliosisHscreeningHforHadolescents?H-HcorrectHanswer-
insufficient
WhenHshouldHadolescentHgirlsHbeHscreenedHforHscoliosis?H-HcorrectHanswer-
asHearlyHasH10HyearsHoldHandHthenHagainHatHageH12
WhenHshouldHadolescentHboysHbeHscreeningHforHscoliosis?H-HcorrectHanswer-betweenHageH12-13
WhatHisHAuspitzHsign?H-HcorrectHanswer-
theHappearanceHofHsmallHbleedingHpointsHafterHsuccessiveHlayersHofHscaleHhaveHbeenHremovedHfromHtheHs
urfaceHofHpsoriaticHpapulesHorHplaques
AHpositiveHAuspitzHsignHisHindicativeHofHwhat?H-HcorrectHanswer-psoriasis
WhenHareHpregnantHwomenHscreeningHforHgestationalHdiabetes?H-HcorrectHanswer-weekH24-28
WhatHisHroundHligamentHpain?H-HcorrectHanswer-
aHdeep,Hsharp,HstabbingHorHstretchingHsensationHthatHbeginsHorHworsensHwithHmovementHandHcanHbeHunil
ateralHorHbilateral.HThisHisHaHnormalHandHbenignHpartHofHpregnancy
WhatHareHtheHcomponentsHofHtheHfetalHbiophysicalHprofile?H-HcorrectHanswer-
nonstressHtestH(heartHrateHmonitoring),HamnioticHfluidHanalysis,HfetalHmovements,HfetalHtone,HandHfetalHb
reathing
questions with correct answers
2025\2026
WhatHisHtheHrecommendedHtreatmentHforHcatHscratchHdisease?H-HcorrectHanswer-usuallyHself-
limitingHandHpresentsHwithHlymphadenopathyHthatHgoesHawayHonHit'sHown;HsevereHcasesHmayHbenefitHfro
mHazithromycin
WhatHisHtheHmostHcommonHcauseHofHtraveler'sHdiarrhea?H-HcorrectHanswer-eHcoli
WhatHbacteriaHisHresponsibleHforHcausingHcatHscratchHdisease?H-HcorrectHanswer-bartonellaHhenselae
WhatHareHtheH4HdifferentHcomponentsHofHtetralogyHofHfallot?H-HcorrectHanswer-
overridingHaorta,HpulmonaryHstenosis,HrightHventricularHhypertrophy,HandHaHventricularHseptalHdefect
WhatHdoesHtheHmurmurHauscultatedHinHtetralogyHofHfallotHsoundHlike?H-HcorrectHanswer-
systolicHmurmurHbestHheardHatHtheHleftHupperHsternalHborder
WhatHdoesHtheHmurmurHauscultatedHinHaHventricularHseptalHdefectHsoundHlike?H-HcorrectHanswer-
systolicHmurmurHbestHheardHatHtheHleftHlowerHsternalHborder
WhereHisHtheHaortaHbestHauscultated?H-HcorrectHanswer-atHtheHsecondHICSHtoHtoHtheHrightHofHtheHsternum
WhereHisHtheHpulmonaryHarteryHbestHauscultated?H-HcorrectHanswer-
atHtheHsecondHICSHtoHtheHleftHofHtheHsternum
WhatHisHaHscotoma?H-HcorrectHanswer-aHblindHspotHorHauraHthatHobstructsHpartHofHyourHvision
IsHpresbyopiaHnearsightednessHorHfarsightedness?H-HcorrectHanswer-
farsightednessHmeaningHitHcanHbeHharderHtoHseeHthingsHupHclose,HsuchHasHreadingHaHnewspaperHandHmayH
needHtoHholdHitHfartherHawayHorHuseHreadingHglasses
, IsHmyopiaHnearsightednessHorHfarsightedness?H-HcorrectHanswer-
nearsightednessHmeaningHitHisHhardHtoHseeHthingsHfarHaway
DoHcataractsHcauseHmyopiaHorHpresbyopia?H-HcorrectHanswer-
myopia;HmeaningHnearsightednessHandHtheyHmakeHthingsHblurryHthatHareHfartherHawayHwhichHisHwhyHdriv
ingHatHnightHbecomesHdifficult
WhatHisHtheHUSPSTF'sHrecommendationHonHscoliosisHscreeningHforHadolescents?H-HcorrectHanswer-
insufficient
WhenHshouldHadolescentHgirlsHbeHscreenedHforHscoliosis?H-HcorrectHanswer-
asHearlyHasH10HyearsHoldHandHthenHagainHatHageH12
WhenHshouldHadolescentHboysHbeHscreeningHforHscoliosis?H-HcorrectHanswer-betweenHageH12-13
WhatHisHAuspitzHsign?H-HcorrectHanswer-
theHappearanceHofHsmallHbleedingHpointsHafterHsuccessiveHlayersHofHscaleHhaveHbeenHremovedHfromHtheHs
urfaceHofHpsoriaticHpapulesHorHplaques
AHpositiveHAuspitzHsignHisHindicativeHofHwhat?H-HcorrectHanswer-psoriasis
WhenHareHpregnantHwomenHscreeningHforHgestationalHdiabetes?H-HcorrectHanswer-weekH24-28
WhatHisHroundHligamentHpain?H-HcorrectHanswer-
aHdeep,Hsharp,HstabbingHorHstretchingHsensationHthatHbeginsHorHworsensHwithHmovementHandHcanHbeHunil
ateralHorHbilateral.HThisHisHaHnormalHandHbenignHpartHofHpregnancy
WhatHareHtheHcomponentsHofHtheHfetalHbiophysicalHprofile?H-HcorrectHanswer-
nonstressHtestH(heartHrateHmonitoring),HamnioticHfluidHanalysis,HfetalHmovements,HfetalHtone,HandHfetalHb
reathing