ESTUDY APEA PREDICTOR EXAM REVIEW ### 1. What condition is associated with increased intraocular pressure? - A) Glaucoma - B) Cataracts - C) Macular degeneration - D) Diabetic retinopathy **ANSWER: A) Glaucoma** ### 2. How is pernicious anemia treated? - A) Intramuscular injections of vitamin B12 - B) Oral iron supplements - C) Blood transfusions - D) Folate suppleme nts **ANSWER: A) Intramuscular injections of vitamin B12** ### 3. Which condition is often asymptomatic but can lead to liver damage over time? - A) Chronic hepatitis C - B) Acute hepatitis A - C) Hepatitis B - D) Alcoholic hepatitis **ANSWER: A) Chronic hepatitis C** ### 4. What is the first -line treatment for a urinary tract infection (UTI)? - A) Oral ciprofloxacin (Cipro) - B) Intravenous antibiotics - C) Oral azithromycin (Zithromax) - D) Oral metronidazole (Flagyl) **ANSWER: A) Oral ciprofloxacin (Cipro)** ### 5. How are nurse practitioner services paid under Medicare? - A) By Medicare Part B using special procedure codes specific to nurse practitioner services - B) By Medicare Part A - C) By private insurance - D) By Medicaid ESTUDY **ANSWER: A) By Medicare Part B using special procedure codes specific to nurse practitioner services** ### 6. Which condition presents with abdominal pain and vaginal bleeding in a pregnant woman? - A) Ectopic pregnancy - B) Miscarriage - C) Placenta previa - D) Gestational diabetes **ANSWER: A) Ectopic pregnancy** ### 7. What is the recommended follow -up period for a child with a new diagnosis of asthma? - A) 1 year - B) 6 months - C) 3 months - D) 2 weeks **ANSWER: A) 1 year** ### 8. Which treatment is used for Kawasaki disease to reduce the risk of coronary artery complications? - A) Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) - B) Corticosteroids - C) Antibiotics - D) Antivirals **ANSWER: A) Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG)** ### 9. Which test measures the effectiveness of blood -thinning medications like warfarin? - A) International normalized ratio (INR) - B) Partial thromboplastin time (PTT) - C) Hemoglobin A1c - D) Blood glucose level **ANSWER: A) International normalized ratio (INR)** ### 10. What symptom is commonly associated with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)? - A) Urinary intermittency - B) Hematuria - C) Dysuria - D) Nocturia
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