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APEA 3P Exam
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Most common type of skin Skin cancer
cancer in USA
Most common type of skin basal cell
cancer carcinoma
basal cell carcinoma Appearance
symptoms varies; smooth,
shiny bump, pink
to pearly white
,Basal cell carcinoma cheeks, nose, face,
common locations neck, arms, back
basal cell carcinoma biopsy. if not an
diagnosis gold standard option, refer to
derm
Actinic keratosis Precursor to
squamous cell
carcinoma
numerous dry,
round and pink to
red lesions w/
rough and scaly
texture
Actinic keratosis diagnosis --> does not heal,
Biopsy.
slow growing in
gold standard if not an option,
sun exposed areas
refer to derm
Actinic keratosis treatment small- cryotherapy
gold standard large- number 5-
FU (5-flouracil aka
efudex). 5-FU
medication Causes
skin to ooze, crust,
, scab and be red
**5-flouracil/
efudex-wear
squamous cell cancer chronic red scaly
sunscreen!!**
rough textured
lesion w/ irregular
borders
crusting or
bleeding may be
present
Squamous cell carcinoma rims of ears, lips,
common locations nose, face and top
of hands
precursor lesion to actinic keratosis
squamous cell cancer
squamous cell carcinoma biopsy gold
diagnosis by? standard. if biopsy
is not an option,
refer to
dermatology .
Risk factors for skin Blistering sunburn
cancer(melanoma and both as a child, history
non-melanoma) of sunburns, light
skin, chronic
, exposure to UV
light
(sunlight/tanning
beds), moles,
Melanoma symptoms asymmetry
family hx for skin
(ABCDE) (shape/uneven
cancer
texture)
border
(irregular/notched
/blurred)
color (variegated
colors from black,
Acral lengtiginous blue,
Most dark to light
common
melanoma brown)
type of melanoma
diameter (size
in dark skinned
>6mm size of
individuals (blacks
pencil eraser or
& asians)
larger)
--> look for
evolving (changes
longitudinal brown
in
to black bands
color/size/shape)
under the nailbed.
seborrheic keratosis soft,
may round,
be wart-
itchyspot
a
like growth that isor
changing
mole in the
light tan palms,
to black
or
andthe soles
looks of the
pasted
feet
on
asymptomatic
&benign
Bacterial Meningitis Bacteria Streptococcus
pneumoniae- most
common strain
Haemophilus
influenzae
Neisseria
meningitidis
Escherichia coli
Bacterial meningitis *others
High fever
symptoms (Classic Triad) Nuchal rigidity
rapid change in
APEA 3P Exam
Description
Apea 3p Actual Exam Newest 2025 Complete Questions And Correct Detailed
Answers (Verified Answers) |Already Graded A+
Import Add diagram Create from notes
Most common type of skin Skin cancer
cancer in USA
Most common type of skin basal cell
cancer carcinoma
basal cell carcinoma Appearance
symptoms varies; smooth,
shiny bump, pink
to pearly white
,Basal cell carcinoma cheeks, nose, face,
common locations neck, arms, back
basal cell carcinoma biopsy. if not an
diagnosis gold standard option, refer to
derm
Actinic keratosis Precursor to
squamous cell
carcinoma
numerous dry,
round and pink to
red lesions w/
rough and scaly
texture
Actinic keratosis diagnosis --> does not heal,
Biopsy.
slow growing in
gold standard if not an option,
sun exposed areas
refer to derm
Actinic keratosis treatment small- cryotherapy
gold standard large- number 5-
FU (5-flouracil aka
efudex). 5-FU
medication Causes
skin to ooze, crust,
, scab and be red
**5-flouracil/
efudex-wear
squamous cell cancer chronic red scaly
sunscreen!!**
rough textured
lesion w/ irregular
borders
crusting or
bleeding may be
present
Squamous cell carcinoma rims of ears, lips,
common locations nose, face and top
of hands
precursor lesion to actinic keratosis
squamous cell cancer
squamous cell carcinoma biopsy gold
diagnosis by? standard. if biopsy
is not an option,
refer to
dermatology .
Risk factors for skin Blistering sunburn
cancer(melanoma and both as a child, history
non-melanoma) of sunburns, light
skin, chronic
, exposure to UV
light
(sunlight/tanning
beds), moles,
Melanoma symptoms asymmetry
family hx for skin
(ABCDE) (shape/uneven
cancer
texture)
border
(irregular/notched
/blurred)
color (variegated
colors from black,
Acral lengtiginous blue,
Most dark to light
common
melanoma brown)
type of melanoma
diameter (size
in dark skinned
>6mm size of
individuals (blacks
pencil eraser or
& asians)
larger)
--> look for
evolving (changes
longitudinal brown
in
to black bands
color/size/shape)
under the nailbed.
seborrheic keratosis soft,
may round,
be wart-
itchyspot
a
like growth that isor
changing
mole in the
light tan palms,
to black
or
andthe soles
looks of the
pasted
feet
on
asymptomatic
&benign
Bacterial Meningitis Bacteria Streptococcus
pneumoniae- most
common strain
Haemophilus
influenzae
Neisseria
meningitidis
Escherichia coli
Bacterial meningitis *others
High fever
symptoms (Classic Triad) Nuchal rigidity
rapid change in
