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APEA Pre-Predictor Test EXAM NEWEST 2024
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ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
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DETAILED ANSWERS COMPLETE SOLUTION
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A 15-year-old high school student with a mild sore throat and
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low-grade fever that has persisted for about three weeks. She
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reports general malaise, fatigue, and loss of appetite. The NP
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suspects mononucleosis, which of the following is the least
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appropriate intervention.
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A. palpate, the lymph nodes and spleen
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B. examined the posterior oropharynx for petechiae C. Obtain a
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CBC throat, culture and heterophil antibody test.
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D. Obtain and urinalysis and serum for LFTs and amylase.
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D. Obtain and urinalysis and serum for LFTs and amylase.
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A 32-year-old male patient complains of urinary frequency and
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burning on urination for three days urinalysis reveals bacteriuria
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and positive nitrites. He denies any past history of urinary tract
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infections. The initial treatment should be.
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A. Trimethoprim sulfamethoxazole ( bactrim, Sulfatrim) for 7 to
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10 days.
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B. Ciprofloxacin for 3 to 5 days.
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C. Trimethoprim sulfamethoxazole for three days.
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D. 750 mg ciprofloxacin as a one time does.
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A. Trimethoprim - sulfamethoxazole (Bactria, Sulfatrim) for 7 to
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10 days
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An 18 year old woman is taking a combined hormonal, oral
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contraceptive. She should be instructed to use a backup
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method for the prevention of pregnancy. A. Throughout the
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week of placebo pills.
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B. If prescribed topiramate for the treatment of migraines.
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C. If prescribed amoxicillin clavulanate for a sinus infection.
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D. If she forgets to take a single dose of the contraceptive. B. If
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prescribed topiramate for the treatment of migraines.
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A 44-year-old female patient has diabetes. Her total
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cholesterol is 250 per LDL is 190 her HDL is 25 and
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triglycerides are 344 what agent has the greatest effect on
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improving her lipid profile and reducing morbidity and
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mortality associated with dyslipidemia. A. Niacin. (Niaspan)
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B. Atorvastatin.
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C. Omega-3 fatty acids.
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D. Fenofibrate's.
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B. Atorvastatin.
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A 30 year old female comes into a clinic with classic signs
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and symptoms of appendicitis. The NP fails to refer thesh
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patient to a surgeon the appendix ruptures in the woman
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dies. This is an example of. A. Failure of diligence.
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B. Professional liability.
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C. Negligence.
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D. Malpractice.
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D. Malpractice.
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