NUR 504 3P APEA EXAM NEWEST
ACTUAL EXAM WITH COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND DETAILED ANSWERS
2026\2027| BRAND NEW!!!
A very active 35 years old male has painful hemorrhoid, but he
does not want hemorrhoidal surgery at this time. His diet has
been indiscriminate as his job requires frequent travel. The
most appropriate recommendation is for him to select food
that are:
a. Low in fiber such as milk and other dairy products
b. High in simple carbohydrates such as white bread and
mashed potatoes
c. High in fiber such as bran, complex carbohydrates and fresh
fruit
d. High protein such a meat, poultry and fish - ANSWER > High
in fiber such as bran, complex carbohydrates and fresh fruit
59 years old post-menopausal woman has atrophic vaginitis.
She has a hx. Of breast cancerat age 40 years. What is the
appropriate initial treatment for this patient? a. Oran
conjugated estrogens
,b. Oral medroxyprogesterone aetate
c. Topical medroxyprogesterone aetate
d. Topical conjugate estrogen cream - ANSWER >
d. Topical conjugate estrogen cream
Advances in obstetric and neonatal care have
a. Helped to identify the cause of cerebral palsy
b. Demonstrated the cerebral palsy is a direct result of birth
asphyxia
c. Has no effect on the incident of cerebral palsy
d. Resulted in a dramatic decrease in the incidence of cerebral
palsy - ANSWER > c. Has no effect on the incident of
cerebral palsy
which of the following physical modalities recommended for
treatment of rheumatic arthritis provides the most effective
long-term pain relief? a. Superficial and deep heat
b. Application of cold
c. Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS)
d. Exercise - ANSWER > d. Exercise
,The NP is counseling a 25 y/o sexually active male patient about
condom use, which of the following statement is INCORRECT a.
Adequate lubrication is needed to prevent damage to the
condom
b. Roll the condom over an erect penis before any sexual
contact
c. Make sure the condom is tight against the head of the penis
d. Withdraw while the penis is erect, so that the condom stays
in place
Explanation: Condoms - ANSWER >
following the finding of prostate gland abnormalities on DRE,
The NP orders appropriate labs. When preparing to review with
the patient, the NP knows all of the following are true EXCEPT
a. Normal PSA is 10 mg/ml or less
b. PSA is elevated in the presence of malignant prostate
epithelium
c. PSA is elevated in the presence of BPH
, d. Positive serum acid phosphatase reflects malignancy of the
prostate gland with bone metastasis. - ANSWER > Normal
PSA is 10 mg/ml or less
A patient has been taking fluoxetine (prozar) since being
diagnosed with major depression 7 month ago. She reports
considerable empowerment in her symptoms and her intention
to discontinue the medication what should be the NP's
recommendation?
a. Advice the patient to stop the antidepressant medication
b. Question the patient to determine if the self-assessment is
correct before advising her to discontinue the medication
c. Recommend that the patient continue the antidepressant
medication for at least 4 more month
d. Discuss with the patient that need to take the antidepressant
medication indefinitely - ANSWER > c. Recommend that the
patient continue the antidepressant medication for at least 4
more month
A 13 y/o pt. complains that he fell while running during football
practice. Now his knee hurts and sometimes "lucks". The NP
conducts McMurrays test. Which of the following is TRUE about
this test?
ACTUAL EXAM WITH COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND DETAILED ANSWERS
2026\2027| BRAND NEW!!!
A very active 35 years old male has painful hemorrhoid, but he
does not want hemorrhoidal surgery at this time. His diet has
been indiscriminate as his job requires frequent travel. The
most appropriate recommendation is for him to select food
that are:
a. Low in fiber such as milk and other dairy products
b. High in simple carbohydrates such as white bread and
mashed potatoes
c. High in fiber such as bran, complex carbohydrates and fresh
fruit
d. High protein such a meat, poultry and fish - ANSWER > High
in fiber such as bran, complex carbohydrates and fresh fruit
59 years old post-menopausal woman has atrophic vaginitis.
She has a hx. Of breast cancerat age 40 years. What is the
appropriate initial treatment for this patient? a. Oran
conjugated estrogens
,b. Oral medroxyprogesterone aetate
c. Topical medroxyprogesterone aetate
d. Topical conjugate estrogen cream - ANSWER >
d. Topical conjugate estrogen cream
Advances in obstetric and neonatal care have
a. Helped to identify the cause of cerebral palsy
b. Demonstrated the cerebral palsy is a direct result of birth
asphyxia
c. Has no effect on the incident of cerebral palsy
d. Resulted in a dramatic decrease in the incidence of cerebral
palsy - ANSWER > c. Has no effect on the incident of
cerebral palsy
which of the following physical modalities recommended for
treatment of rheumatic arthritis provides the most effective
long-term pain relief? a. Superficial and deep heat
b. Application of cold
c. Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS)
d. Exercise - ANSWER > d. Exercise
,The NP is counseling a 25 y/o sexually active male patient about
condom use, which of the following statement is INCORRECT a.
Adequate lubrication is needed to prevent damage to the
condom
b. Roll the condom over an erect penis before any sexual
contact
c. Make sure the condom is tight against the head of the penis
d. Withdraw while the penis is erect, so that the condom stays
in place
Explanation: Condoms - ANSWER >
following the finding of prostate gland abnormalities on DRE,
The NP orders appropriate labs. When preparing to review with
the patient, the NP knows all of the following are true EXCEPT
a. Normal PSA is 10 mg/ml or less
b. PSA is elevated in the presence of malignant prostate
epithelium
c. PSA is elevated in the presence of BPH
, d. Positive serum acid phosphatase reflects malignancy of the
prostate gland with bone metastasis. - ANSWER > Normal
PSA is 10 mg/ml or less
A patient has been taking fluoxetine (prozar) since being
diagnosed with major depression 7 month ago. She reports
considerable empowerment in her symptoms and her intention
to discontinue the medication what should be the NP's
recommendation?
a. Advice the patient to stop the antidepressant medication
b. Question the patient to determine if the self-assessment is
correct before advising her to discontinue the medication
c. Recommend that the patient continue the antidepressant
medication for at least 4 more month
d. Discuss with the patient that need to take the antidepressant
medication indefinitely - ANSWER > c. Recommend that the
patient continue the antidepressant medication for at least 4
more month
A 13 y/o pt. complains that he fell while running during football
practice. Now his knee hurts and sometimes "lucks". The NP
conducts McMurrays test. Which of the following is TRUE about
this test?
