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2024 APEA 3P EXAM WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
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When should a vaginal swab for Group B streptococcus (GBS) be obtained in a pregnant woman? - CORRECT ANSWERS-35-37 weeks
Percussion of the abdomen should be avoided when? - CORRECT ANSWERS-An abdominal aneurysm is suspected
Basic self-care activities are referred to as... - CORRECT ANSWERS-
Activities of daily living (ADLs)
Which sexually transmitted disease (STD) is known as the 'silent' infection
and often lacks abnormal physical findings? - CORRECT ANSWERS-
Chlamydia
With transillumination of the frontal sinuses, a dim red glow is observed on the forehead. This dim red glow would be indicative of ... - CORRECT ANSWERS-Clear frontal sinuses
During the mental status exam, a 45-year-old woman is easily distractible and seems to have difficulty responding to each question. This is an assessment of... - CORRECT ANSWERS-attention
The normal fetal heart rate is. .. - CORRECT ANSWERS-110-160 (notes say 120-160)
A patient presents with a productive cough. Which of the following descriptions of the mucous is correct? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Tenacious sputum is consistent
The posterior cruciate ligament of the knee crosses from the posterior tibia and lateral meniscus to the medial ... - CORRECT ANSWERS-Femoral condyle
On physical exam, the soft palate does not risk, there is an absent gag reflex, and the patient complains of taste abnormalities. This requires further evaluation of cranial nerve.. . - CORRECT ANSWERS-CN IX; Glossopharyngeal nerve
When performing a spinal exam, the nurse practitioner notices unequal heights of the iliac crests. This finding could be suggestive of.. . - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Unequal leg lengths 2024
When examining the ankle and the foot of a patient, the NP instructs the patient to point the foot toward the veiling. This motion assesses... - CORRECT ANSWERS-Ankle extension
Ophthalmoscopic examination of the retina reveals AV tapering. This appears as if the... - CORRECT ANSWERS-vein 'winds' down on either side of the artery
The concavities noted on each side and above the patella are known as the... - CORRECT ANSWERS-Negative infrapatellar space
The lymphatic ducts drain into the ... - CORRECT ANSWERS-venous system
A swollen deviated uvula may be associated with a... - CORRECT ANSWERS-Peritonsillar abscess
A patient complains of some pain in the distal portions of the fingers on both hands. She states that it tends to occur more frequently with exposure to cold. These symptoms may be consistent with.. - CORRECT ANSWERS-Raynaud's disease
When examining the elbow for range of motion, the NP instructs the patient to straighten his elbow. This motion is an example of... - CORRECT ANSWERS-Extension
The patellar tendon continues below the knee joint and inserts distally on the... - CORRECT ANSWERS-Tibial tuberosity
The hilar region of the lungs describes the area... - CORRECT ANSWERS-
Around the heart
Physical signs associated with cervical myelopathy from cervical cord compression include... - CORRECT ANSWERS-Neck flexion with resulting sensation of electrical shock radiating down the spine
Peritoneal inflammation produces abdominal pain and tenderness. What technique can be used to assess a tender abdomen suspected to be secondary to peritoneal inflammation? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Ask the patient to cough prior to palpation
To evaluate a patient's response to a vibration sensation, the NP would ask for the patient to identify... - CORRECT ANSWERS-The sensation when the tuning fork is placed on the big toe
The groove of the metacarpophalangeal joint can be palpated by having the patient... - CORRECT ANSWERS-Flex their hand/spread their fingers
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