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APEA 3P Exam Test Bank OverviewEXAM 2025/2026 BANK
2025/2026 BANK 2 VERSIONS QUESTIONS AND ACCURATE
ACTUAL EXAM WITH FREQUENTLY TESTED QUESTIONS AND
STUDY GUIDE / EXPERT VERIFIED FOR GUARANTEED
PASS/ALREADY GRADED A+
Visual acuity test - ANSWERS--20/30 in the left eye and 20/40 in the
right eye using the Snellen eye chart indicates the need for further
evaluation.
Munchausen Syndrome By Proxy - ANSWERS--A caregiver making up
or causing an illness or injury in a person under his or her care.
Symptoms of depression - ANSWERS--Side effect of medications such
as serotonin and norepinephrine.
Lesion characteristics - ANSWERS--A dark raised and asymmetric
lesion with irregular border is indicative of melanoma.
Puffiness of the eyes - ANSWERS--Dull puffiness of the eyes
pronounced not pitting periorbital edema suggests nephrotic
syndrome.
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Prophylactic medication for migraines - ANSWERS--Amitriptyline
(Elavil) is considered off-label use for prophylactic treatment of
migraines.
Scaling on the scalp - ANSWERS--Areas of scaling on the scalp with
round patches of alopecia are consistent with tinea capitis.
Combined hormonal contraceptive contraindications - ANSWERS--
Contraindicated in women older than 45, breastfeeding, smoking,
hypertension, diabetes, or history of stroke.
Bloody nipple discharge - ANSWERS--Bloody spontaneous discharge
from the right nipple indicates the need for further evaluation.
Rho (D) immunoglobulin administration - ANSWERS--Rh negative
women should receive Rho (D) immunoglobulin at 28 weeks'
gestation.
Mean corpuscular volume (MCV) - ANSWERS--MCV describes the size
of the RBCs; small-sized RBCs result in a lower MCV, while larger
RBCs result in a higher MCV.
Avoided medication for headache prophylaxis - ANSWERS--
Venlafaxine (Effexor) should be avoided due to serious side effects.
Prostaglandin E1 (PG1) mechanism - ANSWERS--Maintains patency of
the great arteries in a patient with transposition of the great arteries.
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Calf pain in peripheral artery disease - ANSWERS--A dull pain or
cramp describes lower extremity calf pain associated with peripheral
artery disease.
Hyperprolactinemia symptoms - ANSWERS--Typical symptoms
include infertility, oligomenorrhea, or amenorrhea in premenopausal
women.
Asthma treatment - ANSWERS--Short-acting bronchodilators are
used to relieve acute wheezing in asthma patients.
Shingles vaccine - ANSWERS--The shingles (herpes zoster) vaccine
reduces the risk for infection with the virus that causes painful
localized blistering rash.
Short-Acting Beta Agonist (SABA) - ANSWERS--Inhalers for acute
asthma attacks, quickly relieve constriction.
Albuterol - ANSWERS--Common SABA, brand name Ventolin.
Levalbuterol - ANSWERS--SABA, brand name Xopenex, less side
effects.
Pirbuterol - ANSWERS--SABA, brand name Maxair, used for asthma.
APEA 3P Exam Test Bank OverviewEXAM 2025/2026 BANK
2025/2026 BANK 2 VERSIONS QUESTIONS AND ACCURATE
ACTUAL EXAM WITH FREQUENTLY TESTED QUESTIONS AND
STUDY GUIDE / EXPERT VERIFIED FOR GUARANTEED
PASS/ALREADY GRADED A+
Visual acuity test - ANSWERS--20/30 in the left eye and 20/40 in the
right eye using the Snellen eye chart indicates the need for further
evaluation.
Munchausen Syndrome By Proxy - ANSWERS--A caregiver making up
or causing an illness or injury in a person under his or her care.
Symptoms of depression - ANSWERS--Side effect of medications such
as serotonin and norepinephrine.
Lesion characteristics - ANSWERS--A dark raised and asymmetric
lesion with irregular border is indicative of melanoma.
Puffiness of the eyes - ANSWERS--Dull puffiness of the eyes
pronounced not pitting periorbital edema suggests nephrotic
syndrome.
,2|Page
Prophylactic medication for migraines - ANSWERS--Amitriptyline
(Elavil) is considered off-label use for prophylactic treatment of
migraines.
Scaling on the scalp - ANSWERS--Areas of scaling on the scalp with
round patches of alopecia are consistent with tinea capitis.
Combined hormonal contraceptive contraindications - ANSWERS--
Contraindicated in women older than 45, breastfeeding, smoking,
hypertension, diabetes, or history of stroke.
Bloody nipple discharge - ANSWERS--Bloody spontaneous discharge
from the right nipple indicates the need for further evaluation.
Rho (D) immunoglobulin administration - ANSWERS--Rh negative
women should receive Rho (D) immunoglobulin at 28 weeks'
gestation.
Mean corpuscular volume (MCV) - ANSWERS--MCV describes the size
of the RBCs; small-sized RBCs result in a lower MCV, while larger
RBCs result in a higher MCV.
Avoided medication for headache prophylaxis - ANSWERS--
Venlafaxine (Effexor) should be avoided due to serious side effects.
Prostaglandin E1 (PG1) mechanism - ANSWERS--Maintains patency of
the great arteries in a patient with transposition of the great arteries.
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Calf pain in peripheral artery disease - ANSWERS--A dull pain or
cramp describes lower extremity calf pain associated with peripheral
artery disease.
Hyperprolactinemia symptoms - ANSWERS--Typical symptoms
include infertility, oligomenorrhea, or amenorrhea in premenopausal
women.
Asthma treatment - ANSWERS--Short-acting bronchodilators are
used to relieve acute wheezing in asthma patients.
Shingles vaccine - ANSWERS--The shingles (herpes zoster) vaccine
reduces the risk for infection with the virus that causes painful
localized blistering rash.
Short-Acting Beta Agonist (SABA) - ANSWERS--Inhalers for acute
asthma attacks, quickly relieve constriction.
Albuterol - ANSWERS--Common SABA, brand name Ventolin.
Levalbuterol - ANSWERS--SABA, brand name Xopenex, less side
effects.
Pirbuterol - ANSWERS--SABA, brand name Maxair, used for asthma.
