APEA Pre-Predictor NP Exam Review
LATEST 2025/ 2026 TEST BANK|
COMPLETE ACTUAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) ALREADY GRADED A+
(BRAND NEW!!)
Medicare Part A - ,,,answer,,,Covers inpatient hospitalizations and skilled
nursing care.
Nursing home care - ,,,answer,,,Custodial care not covered by Medicare
Part A.
Mycoplasma pneumonia - ,,,answer,,,Common in young adults; spread
via respiratory droplets.
Induration - ,,,answer,,,Firmness at PPD test site indicating tuberculosis
exposure.
Positive PPD size - ,,,answer,,,10 mm or greater in low-risk patients.
Durable power of attorney - ,,,answer,,,Agent makes medical decisions if
patient is incompetent.
Agent's decisions - ,,,answer,,,Legally binding; cannot be overridden by
spouse.
,Munchausen syndrome - ,,,answer,,,Patients fake illness for attention
from providers.
PPD test - ,,,answer,,,Skin test for tuberculosis exposure; read after 48
hours.
Erythema - ,,,answer,,,Redness at PPD site; does not indicate positive
result.
Acute bronchitis - ,,,answer,,,Inflammation of bronchi; often follows
respiratory infections.
Streptococcal pneumonia - ,,,answer,,,Bacterial pneumonia caused by
Streptococcus pneumoniae.
Legionnaires disease - ,,,answer,,,Severe pneumonia caused by
Legionella bacteria.
Chest radiograph - ,,,answer,,,X-ray used to diagnose lung conditions.
White blood cell count - ,,,answer,,,Indicator of infection; normal is
4,500-11,000/uL.
Fine crackles - ,,,answer,,,Abnormal lung sounds indicating fluid in
alveoli.
Infiltrates - ,,,answer,,,Abnormal substances in lung tissue seen on x-ray.
Respirations - ,,,answer,,,Rate of breathing; normal is 12-20 breaths/min.
Pulse rate - ,,,answer,,,Normal resting heart rate is 60-100 beats/min.
,Low-grade fever - ,,,answer,,,Temperature slightly elevated, typically 99-
100.4°F.
Custodial care - ,,,answer,,,Assistance with daily living activities, not
medical.
Emergency department usage - ,,,answer,,,Frequent visits by
Munchausen patients for attention.
Antihypertensive medications - ,,,answer,,,Drugs used to manage high
blood pressure.
Calcium channel blockers - ,,,answer,,,Medications that inhibit calcium
entry into cells.
Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors - ,,,answer,,,Drugs that
lower blood pressure by inhibiting ACE.
Beta-blockers - ,,,answer,,,Medications that reduce heart rate and blood
pressure.
Diuretics - ,,,answer,,,Drugs that promote urine production to reduce
fluid.
Forced expiratory volume in 1 second (FEV1) - ,,,answer,,,Measurement
of how much air can be exhaled.
Airway hyperresponsiveness - ,,,answer,,,Exaggerated airway response to
stimuli.
Bronchodilator response - ,,,answer,,,Effectiveness of medications to
open airways.
, Hydrochlorothiazide - ,,,answer,,,A thiazide diuretic used for
hypertension.
Ibuprofen (Motrin) - ,,,answer,,,NSAID that reduces pain and
inflammation.
Renal prostaglandins - ,,,answer,,,Hormones that promote renal blood
flow and function.
Acute prerenal failure - ,,,answer,,,Kidney failure due to decreased blood
flow.
Bacterial vaginosis - ,,,answer,,,Common vaginal infection caused by
bacterial imbalance.
Candidiasis - ,,,answer,,,Fungal infection commonly affecting the vagina.
Trichomoniasis - ,,,answer,,,Sexually transmitted infection caused by a
parasite.
Chlamydia trachomatis - ,,,answer,,,Bacterial infection primarily affecting
the cervix.
Obturator sign - ,,,answer,,,Pain elicited by rotating the hip, indicating
appendicitis.
Psoas sign - ,,,answer,,,Pain during hip extension, indicating appendicitis.
Preeclampsia - ,,,answer,,,Pregnancy complication characterized by high
blood pressure.
Methyldopa (Aldomet) - ,,,answer,,,Medication used to control blood
pressure in pregnancy.
LATEST 2025/ 2026 TEST BANK|
COMPLETE ACTUAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) ALREADY GRADED A+
(BRAND NEW!!)
Medicare Part A - ,,,answer,,,Covers inpatient hospitalizations and skilled
nursing care.
Nursing home care - ,,,answer,,,Custodial care not covered by Medicare
Part A.
Mycoplasma pneumonia - ,,,answer,,,Common in young adults; spread
via respiratory droplets.
Induration - ,,,answer,,,Firmness at PPD test site indicating tuberculosis
exposure.
Positive PPD size - ,,,answer,,,10 mm or greater in low-risk patients.
Durable power of attorney - ,,,answer,,,Agent makes medical decisions if
patient is incompetent.
Agent's decisions - ,,,answer,,,Legally binding; cannot be overridden by
spouse.
,Munchausen syndrome - ,,,answer,,,Patients fake illness for attention
from providers.
PPD test - ,,,answer,,,Skin test for tuberculosis exposure; read after 48
hours.
Erythema - ,,,answer,,,Redness at PPD site; does not indicate positive
result.
Acute bronchitis - ,,,answer,,,Inflammation of bronchi; often follows
respiratory infections.
Streptococcal pneumonia - ,,,answer,,,Bacterial pneumonia caused by
Streptococcus pneumoniae.
Legionnaires disease - ,,,answer,,,Severe pneumonia caused by
Legionella bacteria.
Chest radiograph - ,,,answer,,,X-ray used to diagnose lung conditions.
White blood cell count - ,,,answer,,,Indicator of infection; normal is
4,500-11,000/uL.
Fine crackles - ,,,answer,,,Abnormal lung sounds indicating fluid in
alveoli.
Infiltrates - ,,,answer,,,Abnormal substances in lung tissue seen on x-ray.
Respirations - ,,,answer,,,Rate of breathing; normal is 12-20 breaths/min.
Pulse rate - ,,,answer,,,Normal resting heart rate is 60-100 beats/min.
,Low-grade fever - ,,,answer,,,Temperature slightly elevated, typically 99-
100.4°F.
Custodial care - ,,,answer,,,Assistance with daily living activities, not
medical.
Emergency department usage - ,,,answer,,,Frequent visits by
Munchausen patients for attention.
Antihypertensive medications - ,,,answer,,,Drugs used to manage high
blood pressure.
Calcium channel blockers - ,,,answer,,,Medications that inhibit calcium
entry into cells.
Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors - ,,,answer,,,Drugs that
lower blood pressure by inhibiting ACE.
Beta-blockers - ,,,answer,,,Medications that reduce heart rate and blood
pressure.
Diuretics - ,,,answer,,,Drugs that promote urine production to reduce
fluid.
Forced expiratory volume in 1 second (FEV1) - ,,,answer,,,Measurement
of how much air can be exhaled.
Airway hyperresponsiveness - ,,,answer,,,Exaggerated airway response to
stimuli.
Bronchodilator response - ,,,answer,,,Effectiveness of medications to
open airways.
, Hydrochlorothiazide - ,,,answer,,,A thiazide diuretic used for
hypertension.
Ibuprofen (Motrin) - ,,,answer,,,NSAID that reduces pain and
inflammation.
Renal prostaglandins - ,,,answer,,,Hormones that promote renal blood
flow and function.
Acute prerenal failure - ,,,answer,,,Kidney failure due to decreased blood
flow.
Bacterial vaginosis - ,,,answer,,,Common vaginal infection caused by
bacterial imbalance.
Candidiasis - ,,,answer,,,Fungal infection commonly affecting the vagina.
Trichomoniasis - ,,,answer,,,Sexually transmitted infection caused by a
parasite.
Chlamydia trachomatis - ,,,answer,,,Bacterial infection primarily affecting
the cervix.
Obturator sign - ,,,answer,,,Pain elicited by rotating the hip, indicating
appendicitis.
Psoas sign - ,,,answer,,,Pain during hip extension, indicating appendicitis.
Preeclampsia - ,,,answer,,,Pregnancy complication characterized by high
blood pressure.
Methyldopa (Aldomet) - ,,,answer,,,Medication used to control blood
pressure in pregnancy.
