2024 APEA 3p / APEA- Study Guide Final Exam Questions and Answers 2024 Study Guide

2024 APEA 3p / APEA- Study Guide Final Exam Questions and Answers 2024 Study Guide Symptoms of depression are a side effect of which neurotransmitter medication? a) dopamine b) gabapentin c) mil d) cortisol - ANSWER-a) dopamine Symptoms of heartburn and regurgitation are associated with: a) Hiatal hernia b) Gastroesophageal reflux c) Peptic ulcer disease d) Esophageal cancer - ANSWER-b) Gastroesophageal reflux A 70 years old man walks 20 minutes most days of the week. He has begun to complain of pain of his left calf when he is walking. The problem has gotten gradually worse and now he is unable to complete his 20 minutes walks without stopping to rest. What choice best describes the pain associated with peripheral artery disease? a) A sharp, stabbing pain b) A dull pain and cramp c) An electric shock d) A pulsating pain - ANSWER-b) Adullpainandcramp Which lesion is dark raised and asymmetric with irregular border? a) Nevus b) Actinickeratosis c) Keratoacanthoma d) Melanoma - ANSWER-d) Melanoma A 32 years old woman presents with dull puffiness of the ayes pronounced not pitting periorbital edema this finding is suggestive of this condition? a) Nephrotic syndrome b) Myxedema c) Cushing syndrome d) Sinusitis - ANSWER-b) Myxedema 6. A 42 years old woman with a past medical history of migraine headaches is requesting prophylactic medication treatment. Which medication should the Nurse practitioner prescribe? a) Sumatriptan (Imitrex) b) Amitriptyline(Elavil) c) Verapamil (verelan)d) d)Metoprolol (Lopressor) - ANSWER-b) Amitriptyline(Elavil) A pediatric patient has areas of scaling on the scalp with round patches of alopecia. This clinical finding is consistent with: a) Tinea capitis b) Seborrheicdermatitis c) Trichotillomania d) Alopeciaareata - ANSWER-a) Tinea capitis