APEA PRE-PREDICTOR 2024 – 2025 LATEST
UPDATED EXAM COMPLETE 250
QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED
AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS ACTUAL
NEW GRADE A+ ASSURED
Which nerve runs on the side of the thumb -
....ANSWER...median nerve
Which nerve runs on the side of the pinky finger -
....ANSWER...ulnar nerve
What is ankylosing spondylitis? - ....ANSWER...an
inflammatory condition affecting the spine causing
chronic back pain and stiffness that improves with
exercise and enthesitis
What is the treatment for ankylosing spondylitis? -
....ANSWER...refer to rheumatology for possible
DMARDs
What are the s/s of polymyalgia rheumatica? -
....ANSWER...chronic pain in the proximal joints
(shoulders and hips) bilaterally with stiffness lasting for
more than 45 minutes
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,What is the recommended treatment for polymyalgia
rheumatica? - ....ANSWER...PO steroids and refer to
Rheumatology to confirm the diagnosis
Where are the biggest food sources of vitamin B12? -
....ANSWER...fish, meat, poultry, eggs, and dairy
products, also fortified breakfast cereals and fortified
nutritional yeasts
What is the gold standard for the diagnosis of herpes? -
....ANSWER...nucleic acid amplification test
Most cases of acute sinusitis are viral and how can we
treat them? - ....ANSWER...treat the symptoms with
intranasal steroids and saline rinses
What is the difference between chronic vs gestational
hypertension? - ....ANSWER...chronic htn is present
before 20 weeks gestation or 12 weeks after delivery;
gestational hypertension is after 20 weeks gestation
Which is the recommended diagnostic when a patient
has a breast lump? - ....ANSWER...if less than 45, do an
2
, ultrasound. if older than 45, do a diagnostic
mammogram.
An overactive bladder is what type of incontinence? -
....ANSWER...urge incontinence
What is the recommended treatment for urge
incontinence? - ....ANSWER...anticholinergics like
oxybutynin
What is the recommended treatment for stress
incontinence? - ....ANSWER...alpha agonists like
sudafed, TCAs
What is the recommended treatment for BPH? -
....ANSWER...alpha blockers like terazosin, doxazosin,
tamsulosin
Alcohol and marijuana worsen which type of
incontinence? - ....ANSWER...urge
Which SSRI is safest in pregnancy? Which poses the
most risk? - ....ANSWER...sertraline; paroxetine
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