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82 Pages APEA Predictor Exam – Questions, Correct Answers and


Rationale Pre-Predictor 2023/2024 NEWEST VERSION HIGHEST


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1. A 15 years old high school student with a mild sore throat


and low-grade fever that has persisted for about 3 weeks. She


reports general malaise, fatigue, and loss of appetite. The NP


suspects mononucleosis. Which of the following is the LEAST


appropriate intervention?


Palpate the lymph nodes and spleen


Examine the posterior oropharynx for petechiae Obtain a CBC,


throat culture, and heterophil antibody test.


Obtain an urinalyses and serum for LFTs and amylase: Obtain

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,an urinalyses and serum for LFTs and amylase




Explanation: mononucleosis is a symptomatic infection caused by the


Epstein-Bar virus. Common is people 15-24 years of age. Common signs


and symptoms follow- ing incubation period (1-2 months) include


fatigue, chills, malaise, anorexia, white tonsillar exudates and


lymphadenopathy or posterior cervical region. Splenomegaly can be


present. A maculopapular or occasionally a petechial rash occurs in less


than 15% of patients. A diagnosis is usually made using the Monospot. In


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,addition, neutropenia and lymphocytosis are usually detected in the CBC


2. A 32 years old male patient complaint of urinary frequency


and burning on urination for 3 days. Urinalyses reveals


bacteriuria and positive nitrites. He denies any past hx. Of


urinary tract infections. The initial treatment should be:


a. trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (Bactrim, Sulfatrim) for 7-10


day


b. ciprofloxacin (Cipro) for 3-5 days


c. Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole for 3 days


d. 750 mg ciprofloxacin as a one-time dose: . trimethoprim-


sulfamethoxazole (Bactrim, Sulfatrim) for 7-10 day




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, Explanation: trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (TMPS) is usually n


appropriate med- ication to treat urinary tract infections in most


patients. In the case of community resistance to TMPS >20%^, another


medication should be substituted. In men, the appropriate length of


time is 7 10 days. Women may be treated for 3 days for uncomplicated


UTI




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