APEA 3P High Stakes Study Guide Exam
Contains Questions with Verified Answers
Passing Score: Guarantee
1. What are the anti-hypertensives used in pregnancy
Answer> Methyldopa (Al- pha-2-Agonist), Labetalol, Nifedipine, Hydralazine
2. What is a characteristic of Placenta Previa
Answer> Painless, red bleeding
3. What is a chacteristic of Rheumatoid Arthritis
Answer> Tender, warm, swollen joints
4. Medications that can cause ototoxicity
Answer> Aminoglycosides, loop diuretics, 1NSAIDs,
/ 14 antihistamines, nasal
decongestants
5. What is the treatment time for enterobiasis
Answer> 2 weeks
,6. What would cause decrease in Digoxin levels
Answer> Antacids
7. Taking Pyridium for UTI, what can Pyridium cause
Answer> Hemolytic Anemia
8. What can PCOS result in
Answer> Increased insulin levels (Hyperinsulinemia), Andro- gens, Hirsutism
9. What does MCV lab value measure
Answer> Mean Corpuscular Volume helps diag- nose different types of anemia
such as B12 & Folate (Macrocytic) and Fe anemia (Microcytic)
10. Rhogam is given at how many week gestation
Answer> 27-28 weeks
11. What are Janeway lesions and what do they indicate
Answer> They are irregular, non-tender hemorrhagic
macules located on the hands
and feet. Seen in Infective Endocarditis
12. What are Osler's Nodes and what do they indicate
Answer> They are split pea-sized, erythematous, tender nodules located on the pads
of the fingers and toes. Seen in Infective Endocarditis
,13. What is the recommendation for Warfarin management when a patient
H1 H1 H1 H1 H1 H1 H1 H1 H1 H1
misses a dose H1 H1
Answer>H1IfH1withinH112H1hoursH1ofH1theH1doseH1time,H1takeH1it.H1IfH1overH112H1hoursH1patientH 1 willH1ne
ed a INR redraw
H1 H1 H1
14. What do we need to know about ACEs and ARBs
H1 H1 H1 H1 H1 H1 H1 H1 H1
Answer>H1AH1dryH1hackingH1coughH1isH 1 aH1commonH1sideH1effectH1ofH1ACEsH1andH1willH1goH1away
within a week after discontinuing. ACEs & ARBs are indicated for patients with
H1 H1 H1 H1 H1 H1 H1 H1 H1 H1 H1 H1 H1 H1
DM, CKD, and HTN. Not recommended as 1st line agent with African Americans
H1 H1 H1 H1 H1 H1 H1 H1 H1 H1 H1 H1
& can cause angioedema.
H1 H1 H1 H1
15. Contraindications for Hydrochlorothiazide: H1 H1
Answer>H1H1SulfaH1allergy,H1PCNH1hypersensitiv-H1ity,H1Asthma,H1Gout
H1
16. Systolic Murmurs (Benign): H1 H1 H1
Answer>H1MRH1=H1MitralH1RegurgeH1(SOB/FatigueH1HF)H 1 PeytonH1ManningH1=H1Phy
siologic Murmur (Asymptomatic)
H1 H1
AS = Aortic Stenosis (Angina, Syncope HF)
H1 H1 H1 H1 H1 H1
MVP = Mitral Valve Prolapse ("Click", Women 14-30, Palpitations, Chest Pain
H1 H1 H1 H1 H1 H1 H1 H1 H1 H1
17. Diastolic Murmurs (Abnormal): H1 H1
Answer>H1H1ARH1=H1AorticH1RegurgitationH1(Angina,H1HF,H1Dizzi-H1ness,H1ChestH1Pain)
H1
MS = Mitral Stenosis (Dyspnea, AFib)
H1 H1 H1 H1 H1
, 18. What does S1 indicate
H1 H1 H1
Answer>H1S1H1ClosureH1ofH1theH1AtrioventricularH1ValvesH1(MitralH1&H 1 TricuspidH1Valves)
Contains Questions with Verified Answers
Passing Score: Guarantee
1. What are the anti-hypertensives used in pregnancy
Answer> Methyldopa (Al- pha-2-Agonist), Labetalol, Nifedipine, Hydralazine
2. What is a characteristic of Placenta Previa
Answer> Painless, red bleeding
3. What is a chacteristic of Rheumatoid Arthritis
Answer> Tender, warm, swollen joints
4. Medications that can cause ototoxicity
Answer> Aminoglycosides, loop diuretics, 1NSAIDs,
/ 14 antihistamines, nasal
decongestants
5. What is the treatment time for enterobiasis
Answer> 2 weeks
,6. What would cause decrease in Digoxin levels
Answer> Antacids
7. Taking Pyridium for UTI, what can Pyridium cause
Answer> Hemolytic Anemia
8. What can PCOS result in
Answer> Increased insulin levels (Hyperinsulinemia), Andro- gens, Hirsutism
9. What does MCV lab value measure
Answer> Mean Corpuscular Volume helps diag- nose different types of anemia
such as B12 & Folate (Macrocytic) and Fe anemia (Microcytic)
10. Rhogam is given at how many week gestation
Answer> 27-28 weeks
11. What are Janeway lesions and what do they indicate
Answer> They are irregular, non-tender hemorrhagic
macules located on the hands
and feet. Seen in Infective Endocarditis
12. What are Osler's Nodes and what do they indicate
Answer> They are split pea-sized, erythematous, tender nodules located on the pads
of the fingers and toes. Seen in Infective Endocarditis
,13. What is the recommendation for Warfarin management when a patient
H1 H1 H1 H1 H1 H1 H1 H1 H1 H1
misses a dose H1 H1
Answer>H1IfH1withinH112H1hoursH1ofH1theH1doseH1time,H1takeH1it.H1IfH1overH112H1hoursH1patientH 1 willH1ne
ed a INR redraw
H1 H1 H1
14. What do we need to know about ACEs and ARBs
H1 H1 H1 H1 H1 H1 H1 H1 H1
Answer>H1AH1dryH1hackingH1coughH1isH 1 aH1commonH1sideH1effectH1ofH1ACEsH1andH1willH1goH1away
within a week after discontinuing. ACEs & ARBs are indicated for patients with
H1 H1 H1 H1 H1 H1 H1 H1 H1 H1 H1 H1 H1 H1
DM, CKD, and HTN. Not recommended as 1st line agent with African Americans
H1 H1 H1 H1 H1 H1 H1 H1 H1 H1 H1 H1
& can cause angioedema.
H1 H1 H1 H1
15. Contraindications for Hydrochlorothiazide: H1 H1
Answer>H1H1SulfaH1allergy,H1PCNH1hypersensitiv-H1ity,H1Asthma,H1Gout
H1
16. Systolic Murmurs (Benign): H1 H1 H1
Answer>H1MRH1=H1MitralH1RegurgeH1(SOB/FatigueH1HF)H 1 PeytonH1ManningH1=H1Phy
siologic Murmur (Asymptomatic)
H1 H1
AS = Aortic Stenosis (Angina, Syncope HF)
H1 H1 H1 H1 H1 H1
MVP = Mitral Valve Prolapse ("Click", Women 14-30, Palpitations, Chest Pain
H1 H1 H1 H1 H1 H1 H1 H1 H1 H1
17. Diastolic Murmurs (Abnormal): H1 H1
Answer>H1H1ARH1=H1AorticH1RegurgitationH1(Angina,H1HF,H1Dizzi-H1ness,H1ChestH1Pain)
H1
MS = Mitral Stenosis (Dyspnea, AFib)
H1 H1 H1 H1 H1
, 18. What does S1 indicate
H1 H1 H1
Answer>H1S1H1ClosureH1ofH1theH1AtrioventricularH1ValvesH1(MitralH1&H 1 TricuspidH1Valves)
