APEA FNP PREDICTOR Exam Test Bank Latest Update
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What is the biggest side effect of colchicine? - ANSWER diarrhea
What is the biggest side effect of colchicine? - ANSWER diarrhea
How would you describe the appearance of molluscum contagiosum? - ANSWER
papules that are umbilicated and contain a caseous plug
How would you describe the appearance of molluscum contagiosum? - ANSWER
papules that are umbilicated and contain a caseous plug
How do we treat a broken clavicle in an infant? - ANSWER no treatment; it should heal
on it's own
How do we treat a broken clavicle in an infant? - ANSWER no treatment; it should heal
on it's own
At what week of pregnancy is the uterus palpable just above the pubic symphysis? -
ANSWER week 12
At what week of pregnancy is the uterus palpable just above the pubic symphysis? -
ANSWER week 12
At what week of pregnancy is the fundus palpable halfway between the pubic
symphysis and umbilicus? - ANSWER week 16
At what week of pregnancy is the fundus palpable halfway between the pubic
symphysis and umbilicus? - ANSWER week 16
At what week of pregnancy is the fundus of the uterus at the umbilicus? - ANSWER
week 20
At what week of pregnancy is the fundus of the uterus at the umbilicus? - ANSWER
week 20
At what week of pregnancy is the fundus of the uterus halfway between the xiphoid
process and umbilicus? - ANSWER week 28
At what week of pregnancy is the fundus of the uterus halfway between the xiphoid
process and umbilicus? - ANSWER week 28
,At what week of pregnancy is the fundus just below the xiphoid process? - ANSWER
week 34
At what week of pregnancy is the fundus just below the xiphoid process? - ANSWER
week 34
Increased sweat production is a sign of what endocrine disorder? - ANSWER
hyperthyroidism
Increased sweat production is a sign of what endocrine disorder? - ANSWER
hyperthyroidism
What is Paget's disease? - ANSWER there is localized increased bone turnover and
blood flow resulting in the breakdown of bone and replacing it with weakened and highly
vascular bone putting the indiv at increased risk of fractures
What is Paget's disease? - ANSWER there is localized increased bone turnover and
blood flow resulting in the breakdown of bone and replacing it with weakened and highly
vascular bone putting the indiv at increased risk of fractures
How do we treat Paget's diseease? - ANSWER bisphosphonates
How do we treat Paget's diseease? - ANSWER bisphosphonates
How should pregnant women wear their seatbelt? - ANSWER with the shoulder strap
like a normal person and then the groin strap below the belly and across the hips
How should pregnant women wear their seatbelt? - ANSWER with the shoulder strap
like a normal person and then the groin strap below the belly and across the hips
What is another name for fifth disease? - ANSWER parvovirus aka slapped cheek
disease aka erythema infectiosum
What is another name for fifth disease? - ANSWER parvovirus aka slapped cheek
disease aka erythema infectiosum
Which type of prevention are vaccinations? - ANSWER primary
Which type of prevention are vaccinations? - ANSWER primary
When should patients begin antiretroviral therapy for HIV infection? - ANSWER as soon
as it is detected, even if in the acute phase
When should patients begin antiretroviral therapy for HIV infection? - ANSWER as soon
as it is detected, even if in the acute phase
,What are the first generation antihistamines? - ANSWER diphenhydramine (benadryl)
and chlorpeniramine (actifed)
What are the first generation antihistamines? - ANSWER diphenhydramine (benadryl)
and chlorpeniramine (actifed)
What are s/s of the secondary stage of syphilis? - ANSWER rash on hands and feet,
lymphadenopathy, fever
What are s/s of the secondary stage of syphilis? - ANSWER rash on hands and feet,
lymphadenopathy, fever
What is the recommended treatment for chronic bacterial prostatitis? - ANSWER a
fluoroquinolone (cipro or levo) + bactrim
What is the recommended treatment for chronic bacterial prostatitis? - ANSWER a
fluoroquinolone (cipro or levo) + bactrim
What is the recommended treatment for acute prostatitis? - ANSWER cipro (if not STI
related) or ceftriaxone
What is the recommended treatment for acute prostatitis? - ANSWER cipro (if not STI
related) or ceftriaxone
What are s/s of an intraductal breast papilloma? - ANSWER clear to bloody unilateral
nipple discharge (bilateral is usually benign), and also a wart like lump palpated in the
nipple area
What are s/s of an intraductal breast papilloma? - ANSWER clear to bloody unilateral
nipple discharge (bilateral is usually benign), and also a wart like lump palpated in the
nipple area
If a patient has GABHS but has an allergy to penicillins, what is the second line option?
- ANSWER first generation cephalosporins, unless the allergy is severe, then you would
consider macrolides like a -mycin
If a patient has GABHS but has an allergy to penicillins, what is the second line option?
- ANSWER first generation cephalosporins, unless the allergy is severe, then you would
consider macrolides like a -mycin
PDE5 inhibitors (sildenafil, tadalafil) are contraindicated in which patient populations? -
ANSWER in those who are on any type of nitrate or triptan because it could result in
hypotension
, PDE5 inhibitors (sildenafil, tadalafil) are contraindicated in which patient populations? -
ANSWER in those who are on any type of nitrate or triptan because it could result in
hypotension
What class of drug is sildenafil (viagra)? - ANSWER a PDE5 inhibitor which can cause
hypotension so you should do a full cardiac assessment before starting a patient on this
and maybe do an EKG
What class of drug is sildenafil (viagra)? - ANSWER a PDE5 inhibitor which can cause
hypotension so you should do a full cardiac assessment before starting a patient on this
and maybe do an EKG
What are the symptoms of peripheral artery disease? - ANSWER think P meaning pain,
A meaning absent or weak pulses, eschar or shiny legs, intermittent claudication
What are the symptoms of peripheral artery disease? - ANSWER think P meaning pain,
A meaning absent or weak pulses, eschar or shiny legs, intermittent claudication
What is first line treatment for PAD? - ANSWER walking and physical activity to improve
circulation. second line is an aspirin or anti-platelet
What is first line treatment for PAD? - ANSWER walking and physical activity to improve
circulation. second line is an aspirin or anti-platelet
What should we tell our patients with PAD NOT to do? - ANSWER do not elevate the
feet; keep them down
What should we tell our patients with PAD NOT to do? - ANSWER do not elevate the
feet; keep them down
How do we diagnose PAD? - ANSWER an ABI < 7; doppler can also be used to
diagnose as well but is the second choice
How do we diagnose PAD? - ANSWER an ABI < 7; doppler can also be used to
diagnose as well but is the second choice
What are s/s of peripheral vascular disease? - ANSWER think V meaning volume
overload aka edema, may ache or be uncomfortable but is not painful, bounding pulses,
ruddy discoloration
What are s/s of peripheral vascular disease? - ANSWER think V meaning volume
overload aka edema, may ache or be uncomfortable but is not painful, bounding pulses,
ruddy discoloration
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