APEA- Study Guide 2023 LATEST QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS (A+ GUIDE) VERIFIED

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: - ANSWER Refer the patient to an ophthalmologist The American psychiatric association's diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorder defines Munchausen Syndrome by proxy: - 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? - ANSWER dopamine Which lesion is dark, raised, and asymmetric with irregular border? - ANSWER Melanoma A 32-year-old woman presents with dull puffiness of the eyes pronounced not pitting periorbital edema this finding is suggestive of this condition? - ANSWER Myxedema A 42-year-old woman with a past medical history of migraine headaches is requesting prophylactic medication treatment. Which medication should the Nurse Practitioner prescribe? - ANSWER Amitriptyline (Elavil) A pediatric has areas of scaling on the scalp with round patches of alopecia. this clinical finding is consistent with: - ANSWER Tinea Capitis What is the appropriate prophylactic medication for an 18-year-old woman with a past medical history of migraine headaches? - ANSWER Propanolol (Inderal) APEA- Study Guide 2023 LATEST QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS (A+ GUIDE) VERIFIED Why would a combined hormonal contraceptive be contraindicated in a 36-year-old patient with a past medical history of type 2 diabetes, obesity, chronic smoking, and sedentary life: - 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. - ANSWER An intraductal papilloma Intraductal papilloma are usually solitary and smaller than 1