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APEA 3P
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APEA 3P
APEA 3P EXAM 2024 NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM 2
VERSIONS (VERSION A AND B) COMPLETE
ACCURATE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED
A+||BRAND NEW VERSION!!
APEA 3P EXAM 2024 NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM 2
VERSIONS (VERSION A AND B) COMPLETE
ACCURATE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED
A+||BRAND NEW VERSION!!
Difference between varicose vein and arteriosclerosis - ANSWERIs the affected vessel
Arteriosclerosis affects arteries whereas varicose veins affects veins
A patient has poorly controlled hypertension for more than 10 years. Indicate the most
likely position of his point of maximal impulse (PMI) - ANSWER5th ICS, left of MCL
A 43 year old Hispanic male has an audible diastolic murmur best heard in the mitral
listening point. There is no audible click. His status has been monitored for the past two
years. This murmur is probably - ANSWERmitral stenosis
A patient who has diabetes presents with pain in his lower legs when he walks and pain
resolution with rest. When specifically asked about his pain in his lower leg, he likely will
report pain - ANSWERin the calf muscle
A patient with hypertension describes a previous allergic reaction to a sulfa antibiotic as
"sloughing of skin" and hospitalization. Which medication is contraindicated in this
patient? - ANSWERhydrochlorothiazide
A 75 year old patient who has aortic stenosis wants to know what symptoms indicate
worsening of his stenosis. the NP replies: - ANSWERshortness of breath and syncope
A 74 year old patient has PAD. Which item listed below is an important nonmodifiable
risk factor for PAD? - ANSWERdiabetes
Benazepril should be d/c immediately if - ANSWERpregnancy occurs
aortic regurgitation characteristics - ANSWERlong asymptomatic period follow by
exercise intolerance, then dyspnea at rest
DVT classic symptoms - ANSWERswelling, pain, and discoloration of lower extremity
,Characteristic of ACE-induced cough is that? - ANSWERusually begins two weeks of
starting therapy
Valve most commonly involved in chronic rheumatic heart disease - ANSWERmitral
Medication that can exacerbate HF - ANSWERnaproxen
Patient taking ACE inhibitors should avoid? - ANSWERpotassium supplements
Grade 3 murmur indication for a referral - ANSWERa fixed split
Group of meds used to treat HF - ANSWERfosinopril, HCTZ, verapamil
Mr. Smith is a 72-year-old patient who takes warfarin for chronic A-fib. INR today is 4.0.
the NP should: - ANSWERstop the warfarin today and repeat INR tomorrow
According to the NHLBI, which characteristic is a coronary heart disease risk equivalent,
that is, which risk factor places the pt. as a CHD risk similar to a hx of CHD -
ANSWERdiabetes mellitus
good drug to reduce morbidity and mortality in mild HF - ANSWERmetoprolol
A pt. taking atorvastatin newly diagnosed with dyslipidemia complaints of fatigue,
weakness, and muscle aches in his lower back, arms, legs for the past 3 days. it is not
improved with rest How should this be evaluated? - ANSWERStop the atorvastatin
immediately
symptom not indicative of HF - ANSWERheadache
What class of meds is preferred to normalized lipid levels and reduce risk of cardiac
events - ANSWERHMG CoA reductase inhibitors
Highest sensitivity in diagnosing HF - ANSWERBNP
The NP is caring for a 74-year-old who had an acute coronary syndrome 6 weeks ago.
What medications should be part of his regimen unless contraindicated - ANSWERACE,
ASA, beta blockers, and statin
patient with the highest systolic B/P - ANSWER75-year-old male
test that is most cost effective to screen for abdominal aortic aneurysm -
ANSWERabdominal ultrasound
a 74-year-old patient has had an increase in b/p since the last exam. his b/p has
increased from 144/90 to reading in the upper 160's/upper 80's. If medication is to be
started on this patient, what would be a good first choice? - ANSWERCalcium channel
blocker
Factor contributing to the development of AAA - ANSWERcigarette smoking
, A 40-year-old African-American pt. has a b/p of 175/100 and 170/102. What is a
reasonable plan of care for this pt today? - ANSWERinitiate amlodipine 5mg daily
Usual course of treatment for mitral valve prolapse - ANSWERis benign
A 50-year-old patient with hypertension has taken HCTZ 25mg daily for the past 4 weeks.
Her b/p has decreased from 155/95 to 145/90. How should the NP proceed? -
ANSWERadd another drug from another class to the daily 25mg HCTZ
A patient with mitral valve prolapse reports chest pain and frequent arrhythmias. In the
absence of other cardiac anomalies, the drug of choice to treat her symptoms is: -
ANSWERmetoprolol
which hypertensive pt. is most likely to have adverse b/p effects from excessive sodium
consumption? - ANSWERa 70-year-old African American
where would the murmur associated w/mitral regurgitation best be auscultated? -
ANSWERmitral listening point
A pt. with a positive hx of a tick bite 2 weeks ago and erythema migrans has a positive
ELISA for borrelia burgdorferi. The Western blot is positive. How should he be managed?
- ANSWERhe should receive Doxycycline for Lyme disease
a pt. has/seborrheic dermatitis. Which vehicle would be most appropriate to use in the
hairline area to treat this? - ANSWERfoam
A microscopic exam of the sample taken from a skin lesion indicates hyphae. What type
of infection might this indicate? - ANSWERfungal
A pt. has been dx w/MRSA. she is allergic to sulfa. Which medication could be used to
treat her? - ANSWERdoxycycline
A 15-year-old male has worked this summer as a lifeguard at a local swimming pool. He
complains of itching in the groin area. He is dx with tinea cruris. The NP is likely to
identify - ANSWERwell marginated half moon shape macules on the inner thigh
A pt. exhibits petechiae on both lower legs w/o other complaints. How should the NP
proceed? - ANSWERorder a CBC
A pt. has been dx w/scabies. What is the medication of choice to treat this? -
ANSWERpermethrin and good hand hygiene
A pt. has been in the sun for the past few weeks and has developed darkened skin and
numerous 3-6 mm light-colored, flat lesions on his trunk. What is the likely etiology? -
ANSWERtinea vesicolor
Which vehicle is least appropriate in a pt. w/atopic dermatitis? - ANSWERlotions
a pt. presents w/small vesicles on the lateral edges of his fingers and intense itching.
there are small vesicles on the palmar surface of the hand. What is this called? -
ANSWERdyshidrotic dermatitis
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