3/23/25, 7:39 APEA QBank Practice Test Set #2 Flashcards |
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APEA QBANK PRACTICE TEST SET #2 EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED
Terms in this set (89)
What is the treatment of choice for amoxicillin
community acquired, uncomplicated
pneumonia?
Vitamin B12 deficiency anemia is a type of pernicious; macrocytic
_________anemia.
Prostate infection or inflammation can 4 weeks
cause a sharp rise in PSA values. When
should this value go back down to normal
levels and be checked after an acute
infection?
The most common cause of atypical mycoplasma pneumoniae
pneumonia in adults
An herbal supplement thought to help BPH saw palmetto
A male patient presents to your clinic with clinical breast exam, mammogram, AND ultrasound
a lump in his breast. How should we work
this up?
If a patient with strep comes back after 48 a penicillin or cephalosporin with beta lactamase coverage
hours with no improvement on
antibiotics, what should you then
prescribe?
How long must a tick be attached to the 48 hours
skin in order for Lyme disease to be
transferred?
When should kids be treated for if they also have diabetes, are symptomatic, have hypertension > 95th percentile, or
hypertension? when end organ damage is present
ACEIs can cause what electrolyte hyperkalemia
abnormality?
A positive "drop arm" test is a sign of what? torn rotator cuff
The medical term for spoon shaped nails koilonychia
Koilonychia is a sign of what? iron deficiency anemia
How is influenza diagnosed? a nasal swab
What finding would be most likely to fever would be indicative of septic arthritis
differentiate gout from septic arthritis?
Diphenhydramine has________properties anticholinergic; elderly and those with glaucoma
and is contraindicated in which patient
populations?
The medical term for flat feet pes planus
as pain in the morning with resolution after several steps, but as it worsens the
How does plantar fasciitis usually present?
patient will start to complain of heel pain throughout the day and with walking
Scope of practice for NPs is not a court of law
influenced by which entity?
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, 3/23/25, 7:39 APEA QBank Practice Test Set #2 Flashcards |
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Used to establish a designated level of licensure
professional competence
Treatment of subclinical hypothyroidism greater than 10
is generally not indicated unless the
TSH is
___________.
In the presence of an elevated serum repeat TSH plus free T4
TSH, what is the next step in
management?
Patients with a history of UC or Crohn's every 1-5 years due to the increased risk of colorectal cancer
should have a colonoscopy how often?
What is the first line treatment for macrolides such azithromycin. If the pt cannot take a macrolide, then they can do
community acquired atypical pneumonia? levofloxacin or doxycycline
What is metatarsus adductus? the medical term for in-toeing
What is true regarding older adults who are mortality in older adults related to overweight states declines over time
overweight?
we screen all pregnant women with a rubella titer. If they had a protective rubella
How do we manage rubella immunity in titer in a previous pregnancy, then they do not need to be checked again. If they
pregnant women? are found to not be immune when pregnant, then she should be vaccinated
AFTER
delivery
How is permethrin applied to the skin for a one time application to all skin below the neck and then left on for 8-12 hours is
scabies? sufficient
After exposure to HIV, when will the 3 months
patient seroconvert and become positive?
Is age less than 18 years a risk factor for an no; but personal history of PID, an IUD, previous ectopic pregnancy, previous tubal
ectopic pregnancy? surgery, pathology, or ligation all are risk factors
What is Tanner stage 5 of breast projection of the nipple only
development in females?
What are two common classes of drugs statins and CCBs
that interact with grapefruit juice?
Ankle inversion is a common complaint a lateral ankle sprain
from a patient with what?
How can we best diagnose coarctation by comparing the upper and lower extremity blood pressures
of the aorta?
What is the most important risk factor age
for developing breast cancer in
women of average risk?
hey stopped at top of page 7
What is the recommended treatment for erythromycin 1cm ribbon 5x daily for 7 days
blepharitis?
What is the recommended treatment for 2nd atypical antipsychotics
severe anorexia with delusions?
What lab values need to be monitored in a LFTs and BP at baseline and 1 month after the max dose is achieved (can cause
patient on Tizanidine? hepatotoxicity and hypotension)
What class of drug is dabigatran (pradaxa)? direct thrombin inhibitor
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AM
APEA QBANK PRACTICE TEST SET #2 EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED
Terms in this set (89)
What is the treatment of choice for amoxicillin
community acquired, uncomplicated
pneumonia?
Vitamin B12 deficiency anemia is a type of pernicious; macrocytic
_________anemia.
Prostate infection or inflammation can 4 weeks
cause a sharp rise in PSA values. When
should this value go back down to normal
levels and be checked after an acute
infection?
The most common cause of atypical mycoplasma pneumoniae
pneumonia in adults
An herbal supplement thought to help BPH saw palmetto
A male patient presents to your clinic with clinical breast exam, mammogram, AND ultrasound
a lump in his breast. How should we work
this up?
If a patient with strep comes back after 48 a penicillin or cephalosporin with beta lactamase coverage
hours with no improvement on
antibiotics, what should you then
prescribe?
How long must a tick be attached to the 48 hours
skin in order for Lyme disease to be
transferred?
When should kids be treated for if they also have diabetes, are symptomatic, have hypertension > 95th percentile, or
hypertension? when end organ damage is present
ACEIs can cause what electrolyte hyperkalemia
abnormality?
A positive "drop arm" test is a sign of what? torn rotator cuff
The medical term for spoon shaped nails koilonychia
Koilonychia is a sign of what? iron deficiency anemia
How is influenza diagnosed? a nasal swab
What finding would be most likely to fever would be indicative of septic arthritis
differentiate gout from septic arthritis?
Diphenhydramine has________properties anticholinergic; elderly and those with glaucoma
and is contraindicated in which patient
populations?
The medical term for flat feet pes planus
as pain in the morning with resolution after several steps, but as it worsens the
How does plantar fasciitis usually present?
patient will start to complain of heel pain throughout the day and with walking
Scope of practice for NPs is not a court of law
influenced by which entity?
1/
5
, 3/23/25, 7:39 APEA QBank Practice Test Set #2 Flashcards |
AM
Used to establish a designated level of licensure
professional competence
Treatment of subclinical hypothyroidism greater than 10
is generally not indicated unless the
TSH is
___________.
In the presence of an elevated serum repeat TSH plus free T4
TSH, what is the next step in
management?
Patients with a history of UC or Crohn's every 1-5 years due to the increased risk of colorectal cancer
should have a colonoscopy how often?
What is the first line treatment for macrolides such azithromycin. If the pt cannot take a macrolide, then they can do
community acquired atypical pneumonia? levofloxacin or doxycycline
What is metatarsus adductus? the medical term for in-toeing
What is true regarding older adults who are mortality in older adults related to overweight states declines over time
overweight?
we screen all pregnant women with a rubella titer. If they had a protective rubella
How do we manage rubella immunity in titer in a previous pregnancy, then they do not need to be checked again. If they
pregnant women? are found to not be immune when pregnant, then she should be vaccinated
AFTER
delivery
How is permethrin applied to the skin for a one time application to all skin below the neck and then left on for 8-12 hours is
scabies? sufficient
After exposure to HIV, when will the 3 months
patient seroconvert and become positive?
Is age less than 18 years a risk factor for an no; but personal history of PID, an IUD, previous ectopic pregnancy, previous tubal
ectopic pregnancy? surgery, pathology, or ligation all are risk factors
What is Tanner stage 5 of breast projection of the nipple only
development in females?
What are two common classes of drugs statins and CCBs
that interact with grapefruit juice?
Ankle inversion is a common complaint a lateral ankle sprain
from a patient with what?
How can we best diagnose coarctation by comparing the upper and lower extremity blood pressures
of the aorta?
What is the most important risk factor age
for developing breast cancer in
women of average risk?
hey stopped at top of page 7
What is the recommended treatment for erythromycin 1cm ribbon 5x daily for 7 days
blepharitis?
What is the recommended treatment for 2nd atypical antipsychotics
severe anorexia with delusions?
What lab values need to be monitored in a LFTs and BP at baseline and 1 month after the max dose is achieved (can cause
patient on Tizanidine? hepatotoxicity and hypotension)
What class of drug is dabigatran (pradaxa)? direct thrombin inhibitor
2/
5
