APEA 3P 2.0 exam study questions and answers top graded 2024
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APEA 3P 2.0
When performing a visual acuity test the nurse practitioner notes 20/30 in the left eye and 20/40 in the right eye using the Snellen eye chart. This means: -Correct Answer refer the patient to an ophthalmologist
The american psychiatric association's diagnostic and statistical manual of mental d...
APEA 3P 2.0 exam study questions and
answers top graded 2024
When performing a visual acuity test the nurse practitioner notes 20/30 in the left eye
and 20/40 in the right eye using the Snellen eye chart. This means: -Correct Answer
✔refer the patient to an ophthalmologist
The american psychiatric association's diagnostic and statistical manual of mental
disorder defines Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy -Correct Answer ✔a caregiver
making up or causing an illness or injury in a person under his or her care
Symptoms of depression are a side effect of which neurotransmitter medication? -
Correct Answer ✔dopamine
Which lesion is dark raised and asymmetric with irregular borders? -Correct Answer
✔melanoma
A 32 year old woman presents with dull puffiness of the eyes pronounced nonpitting
periorbital edema, this finding is suggestive of which condition? -Correct Answer
✔myxedema
a 42 year old woman with a PMH of migraine headaches is requesting prophylactic
medication treatment. Which medication should the nurse practitioner prescribe? -
Correct Answer ✔amitriptyline (elavil)
A pediatric patient has areas of scaling on the scalp with round patches of alopecia. this
clinical finding is consistent with: -Correct Answer ✔tinea capitis
what is the appropriate prophylactic medication for an 18 year old woman with a past
medical history of migraine headaches? -Correct Answer ✔propanolol (inderal)
Why would a combined hormonal contraceptive be contraindicated in a 36 year old
patient with a PMH of type 2 diabetes, obesity, chronic smoking, and sedentary lifestyle
-Correct Answer ✔her age and tobacco use
During the breast examination of a perimenopausal woman, the NP detects a bloody
spontaneous discharge from the right nipple. This indicates further evaluation -Correct
Answer ✔an intraductal papilloma
when interpreting a CBC lab report which of the following results describes the size of
the RBCs -Correct Answer ✔Mean corpuscular volume (MCV)
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What medication should be avoided when prescribing prophylactic therapy for
headaches? -Correct Answer ✔Venlataxin (effexor)
Which of the following conditions is NOT a typical finding of hyperprolactinemia in a 47
year old premenopausal woman? -Correct Answer ✔gynecomastia
which immunization reduces a patients risk for infection with the virus that causes
painful localized blistering rash? -Correct Answer ✔shingles (herpes zoster) vaccine
The client with iron deficiency anemia should be advised to take the iron supplement -
Correct Answer ✔on an empty stomach between meals
Which one of the following statements is true of Munchausen syndrome by proxy -
Correct Answer ✔under the supervision of adults other than the abuser, the patient
does not exhibit symptoms
Which of the following is the most common presenting sign of substance abuse in
adolescents? -Correct Answer ✔changes in behavior
A woman is 11 weeks pregnant and has a maternity history of one full term vaginal
delivery, a set of premature triplets delivered vaginally, and a first trimester abortion.
Using her TPAL system to document her maternal status -Correct Answer ✔Gravida 4
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the nurse practitioner palpates an enlarged right epitrochlear lymph node in a 30 year
old patient. The nurse practitioner should assess the patients -Correct Answer ✔right
forearm and hand
anticholinergics are indicated for the treatment of -Correct Answer ✔urge incontinence
on exam of the neck, a dome shaped lesion in the dermis forming a benign closed firm
sac attached to the epidermis is noted on the right lateral side of the neck. This type of
lesion is known as -Correct Answer ✔a cutaneous cyst
Symptoms of heartburn and regurgitation are associated with -Correct Answer ✔GERD
a 70 year old man walks 20 min most days of the week. he has begun to complain of
pain in his left calf when he is walking. The problem has gotten gradually worse and
now he is unable to complete his 20 min walks without stopping to rest. What choice
best describes the pain associated with PAD? -Correct Answer ✔dull pain and cramp
papilledema is a cause for concern because it is suggestive of -Correct Answer
✔increased intracranial pressure
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