Apea Predictor Exam Test Bank 300 + Questions Update
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Apea Predictor Exam Test Bank 300 + Questions Update
A gray or white ring present around the peripheral iris - ANSWERarcus senilis
A loss of the central sulcus of the prostate on DRE is a sign of what? - ANSWERBPH
A male patient presents to your clinic with a lump in his breast. How should we wo...
Apea Predictor Exam
Test Bank 300 +
Questions Update
A gray or white ring present around the peripheral iris - ✔✔✔ANSWERarcus
senilis
A loss of the central sulcus of the prostate on DRE is a sign of what? -
✔✔✔ANSWERBPH
A male patient presents to your clinic with a lump in his breast. How should we
work this up? - ✔✔✔ANSWERclinical breast exam, mammogram, AND
ultrasound
A positive "drop arm" test is a sign of what? - ✔✔✔ANSWERtorn rotator cuff
A woman who gets the MMR vaccine should wait at least __________ before
getting pregnant. - ✔✔✔ANSWER4 weeks
ACEIs can cause what electrolyte abnormality? - ✔✔✔ANSWERhyperkalemia
,After exposure to HIV, when will the patient seroconvert and become positive? -
✔✔✔ANSWER3 months
An herbal supplement thought to help BPH - ✔✔✔ANSWERsaw palmetto
an inflammation in the hip joint that causes pain, limp and sometimes refusal to
bear weight. This occurs in pre-pubescent children and is the most common cause
of hip pain. It occurs when a viral infection, such as an upper respiratory infection,
moves to and settles in the hip joint. - ✔✔✔ANSWERtransient synovitis
Ankle inversion is a common complaint from a patient with what? -
✔✔✔ANSWERa lateral ankle sprain
Are saturated or unsaturated fatty acids better for you? -
✔✔✔ANSWERunsaturated
Children can start to ride a tricycle around age _____ - ✔✔✔ANSWER3
Diphenhydramine has __________ properties and is contraindicated in which
patient populations? - ✔✔✔ANSWERanticholinergic; elderly and those with
glaucoma
Dix Hallpike maneuver is the standard clinical test for _______ -
✔✔✔ANSWERBPPV
For a patient on warfarin who needs to receive a tetracycline antibiotic, how will
we adjust their warfarin? - ✔✔✔ANSWERtetracyclines depress prothrombin
activity, same as warfarin, so we need to decrease the warfarin to avoid an increase
in INR and significant bleeding
Growing pains often start in what age group? - ✔✔✔ANSWER3-5
HCTZ can cause _________, whereas ACEI can cause _________ -
✔✔✔ANSWERhypokalemia; hyperkalemia
hey - ✔✔✔ANSWERstopped at top of page 7
HMO and PPOs are called what? - ✔✔✔ANSWERmanaged care plans
,How can we best diagnose coarctation of the aorta? - ✔✔✔ANSWERby
comparing the upper and lower extremity blood pressures
How do we manage rubella immunity in pregnant women? - ✔✔✔ANSWERwe
screen all pregnant women with a rubella titer. If they had a protective rubella titer
in a previous pregnancy, then they do not need to be checked again. If they are
found to not be immune when pregnant, then she should be vaccinated AFTER
delivery
How do we test cerebellar function? - ✔✔✔ANSWERrapid alternating
movements, finger to nose test, balance (romberg), gait
How do we treat thrush in infants? - ✔✔✔ANSWERapplication of nystatin to
inside of the mouth, sterilize all pacifiers and bottle nipples; a topical antifungal
may be applied to the nipples
How does plantar fasciitis usually present? - ✔✔✔ANSWERas pain in the
morning with resolution after several steps, but as it worsens the patient will start
to complain of heel pain throughout the day and with walking
How is a diagnosis of neuroblastoma confirmed? - ✔✔✔ANSWERvia serum
catecholamine testing and a biopsy
How is influenza diagnosed? - ✔✔✔ANSWERa nasal swab
How is permethrin applied to the skin for scabies? - ✔✔✔ANSWERa one time
application to all skin below the neck and then left on for 8-12 hours is sufficient
How long must a tick be attached to the skin in order for Lyme disease to be
transferred? - ✔✔✔ANSWER48 hours
Hyperparathyroidism can cause what? - ✔✔✔ANSWERhypercalcemia and thus,
osteoporosis
If a patient with strep comes back after 48 hours with no improvement on
antibiotics, what should you then prescribe? - ✔✔✔ANSWERa penicillin or
cephalosporin with beta lactamase coverage
, Immunizations are considered to be what level of prevention? -
✔✔✔ANSWERprimary
In the presence of an elevated serum TSH, what is the next step in management? -
✔✔✔ANSWERrepeat TSH plus free T4
Is age less than 18 years a risk factor for an ectopic pregnancy? -
✔✔✔ANSWERno; but personal history of PID, an IUD, previous ectopic
pregnancy, previous tubal surgery, pathology, or ligation all are risk factors
Is Meniere's disease most often unilateral or bilateral? - ✔✔✔ANSWERunilateral
Koilonychia is a sign of what? - ✔✔✔ANSWERiron deficiency anemia
Normal weight people should gain how much weight during pregnancy? -
✔✔✔ANSWER25-35 pounds
Obese women should gain how much weight during pregnancy? -
✔✔✔ANSWER11-20 pounds
Oral contraceptive regimen in which both the estrogen and progesterone
concentrations vary throughout the cycle - ✔✔✔ANSWERquadriphasic
Oral contraceptive regimen in which in the estrogen dose remains the same for the
first 21 days of the cycle, while progestin is lower in the first half and higher in the
second half - ✔✔✔ANSWERbiphasic
Oral contraceptive regimen in which the estrogen and progestin doses are fixed
throughout the cycle - ✔✔✔ANSWERmonophasic
Oral contraceptive regimen in which the estrogen remains consistent and the
progestin dose varies - ✔✔✔ANSWERtriphasic
Overweight women should gain how much weight during pregnancy? -
✔✔✔ANSWER15-25 pounds
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