APEA practice test With 100 Questions
a patient presents with symmetrical erythematous lesions on
extensor surfaces of elbows, knees, and back. margins are sharply
defined. this is most likely:
a. plaque psoriasis
b. tinea corposis
c. atopic dermatitis
d. eczema -Correct Answer ✔ ✔ a. plaque psoriasis
emotional response that causes excessive worry about something
that has not occurred is -Correct Answer ✔ ✔ anxiety
adverse effect associated with overuse of tylenol -Correct Answer ✔
✔ increased alk phos
,use of ritalin to manage ADHD can result in -Correct Answer ✔ ✔
tics
loop diuretic side effect -Correct Answer ✔ ✔ ringing in ears
syncope related to vasovagal symptoms treated with -Correct Answer
✔ ✔ beta blockers
HIV exposure one day ago, negative testing today, when should be
rescreened -Correct Answer ✔ ✔ 6 weeks
side effects of benztropine and trihexphenidyl to treat Parkinsonism -
Correct Answer ✔ ✔ blurred vision and urinary retention
not part of differential diagnosisfor 84 year old patient with dementia
symptoms -Correct Answer ✔ ✔ normal aging process
cholelithiasis with obstruction symptom -Correct Answer ✔ ✔
jaundice
, rash while taking lamictal, next step? -Correct Answer ✔ ✔
discontinue the lamotrigine immediately
screen for alcohol abuse -Correct Answer ✔ ✔ CAGE
fact about lead toxicity -Correct Answer ✔ ✔ lead is more readily
bound to red blood cells than plasma
isolated systolic hypertension treatment -Correct Answer ✔ ✔
calcium channel blocker
recheck of TSH level after starting levothyroxine -Correct Answer ✔
✔ 6 weeks
older adult side effects when taking acyclovir -Correct Answer ✔ ✔
confusion and hallucinations
allergic response CBC evaluation -Correct Answer ✔ ✔
eosinophilia
a patient presents with symmetrical erythematous lesions on
extensor surfaces of elbows, knees, and back. margins are sharply
defined. this is most likely:
a. plaque psoriasis
b. tinea corposis
c. atopic dermatitis
d. eczema -Correct Answer ✔ ✔ a. plaque psoriasis
emotional response that causes excessive worry about something
that has not occurred is -Correct Answer ✔ ✔ anxiety
adverse effect associated with overuse of tylenol -Correct Answer ✔
✔ increased alk phos
,use of ritalin to manage ADHD can result in -Correct Answer ✔ ✔
tics
loop diuretic side effect -Correct Answer ✔ ✔ ringing in ears
syncope related to vasovagal symptoms treated with -Correct Answer
✔ ✔ beta blockers
HIV exposure one day ago, negative testing today, when should be
rescreened -Correct Answer ✔ ✔ 6 weeks
side effects of benztropine and trihexphenidyl to treat Parkinsonism -
Correct Answer ✔ ✔ blurred vision and urinary retention
not part of differential diagnosisfor 84 year old patient with dementia
symptoms -Correct Answer ✔ ✔ normal aging process
cholelithiasis with obstruction symptom -Correct Answer ✔ ✔
jaundice
, rash while taking lamictal, next step? -Correct Answer ✔ ✔
discontinue the lamotrigine immediately
screen for alcohol abuse -Correct Answer ✔ ✔ CAGE
fact about lead toxicity -Correct Answer ✔ ✔ lead is more readily
bound to red blood cells than plasma
isolated systolic hypertension treatment -Correct Answer ✔ ✔
calcium channel blocker
recheck of TSH level after starting levothyroxine -Correct Answer ✔
✔ 6 weeks
older adult side effects when taking acyclovir -Correct Answer ✔ ✔
confusion and hallucinations
allergic response CBC evaluation -Correct Answer ✔ ✔
eosinophilia
