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  1. actinic keratosis vs. seborrheic keratosis - more concerning? Answer: Actinic Ker- atosis AK: form b/c of atypical growth of keratinocytes in the epidermal layer ACT=ACT fast with actinic keratosis b/c precursor to squamous cell carcinoma skin cancer; risk factor is SUN EXPOSURE (scalp, legs, arms, face) AK Tx: cryotherapy or 5FU aka fluorouracil (topical chemotherapy drug) 2. seborrheic keratosis Answer: seen in older population, benign, will not develop into cancer; appear...

APEA 3P PREP-GL EXAM WITH VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS An 83-year-old patient is diagnosed with diverticulitis. The most common complaint is: rectal bleeding. bloating and cramping. left lower quadrant pain. frequentbelchingand flatulence. C. Diverticular disease is more common in older adults. About 70% of patients diagnosed with diverticulitis have left lower quadrant pain. Rectal bleeding may have varied etiologies, such as rectal carcinoma or hemorrhoids. Bloating and crampi...

APEA 3P PREP-GL EXAM WITH VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS An 83-year-old patient is diagnosed with diverticulitis. The most common complaintis: rectal bleeding. bloating and cramping. left lower quadrant pain. frequentbelchingand flatulence. C. Diverticular disease is more common in older adults. About 70% of patients diagnosed with diverticulitis have left lower quadrant pain. Rectal bleeding may have varied etiologies, such as rectal carcinoma or hemorrhoids. Bloating and crampin...

1. The relationship between colon polyps and colon cancer is those polyps: eventually, all become malignant. have a slow progression to colon cancer. have a rapid progression to colon cancer. have no relationship to colon cancer. B. Colon polyps are usually slow-growing and take a long time to progress to cancer. This is the reason that a colonoscopy does not need to be repeated annually. While not all polyps grow slowly, this is the usual progression. 2. A 5-year-old has been diagnosed...

1. The adult internal rectal sphincter is controlled by the: a. autonomic nervous system. b. central nervous system. c. peripheral nervous system. d. lumbar spinal reflexes. e. sacral spinal reflexes. correct answers A The internal ring of smooth muscle of the anal canal is under involuntary autonomic control. The mother brings her 4-year-old to the clinic because the child complains of perianal itching. As part of your examination you complete a cellulose tape test. The cellulose tape...

APEA 3P PREP-GL EXAM WITH VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS An 83-year-old patient is diagnosed with diverticulitis. The most common complaint is: rectal bleeding. bloating and cramping. left lower quadrant pain. frequentbelchingand flatulence. C. Diverticular disease is more common in older adults. About 70% of patients diagnosed with diverticulitis have left lower quadrant pain. Rectal bleeding may have varied etiologies, such as rectal carcinoma or hemorrhoids. Bloating and crampi...

APEA 3P EXAM PREP6 –GL WITH VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WTH RATIONALE Mrs. Lovely, an 84-year-old, complains of fecal incontinence. A likely cause is: inactivity. constipation. poor fluidconsumption. medication-related. B. Underlying constipation is a common cause of fecal incontinence in older adults. However, typically it is multifactorial. Risk factors include: age > 80 years, impaired mobility, and neurologic disorders including dementia. Inactivity and poor fluid consum...

  1. What is the difference in location of aphthous stomatitis vs. herpes Answer: apthous stomatitis (inside mouth) herpes (outside mouth) 2. Which needs to be treated within 48-72 hours? Apthous stomatitis or her- pes? Answer: herpes with an antiviral 3. Chronic ulceractive stomatitis - Definition - treatment Answer: autoimmune disorders often caused by lichen planus treat with oral steroids if severe, hydroxychloroquine (or plaquenil) 4. Keratosis pilaris aka treatment Answe...

APEA 3P EXAM PREP6 –GL WITH VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WTH RATIONALE Mrs. Lovely, an 84-year-old, complains of fecal incontinence. A likely cause is: inactivity. constipation. poor fluidconsumption. medication-related. B. Underlying constipation is a common cause of fecal incontinence in older adults. However, typically it is multifactorial. Risk factors include: age > 80 years, impaired mobility, and neurologic disorders including dementia. Inactivity and poor fluid consum...

APEA 3P PREP-GL EXAM WITH VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS An 83-year-old patient is diagnosed with diverticulitis. The most common complaint is: rectal bleeding. bloating and cramping. left lower quadrant pain. frequentbelchingand flatulence. C. Diverticular disease is more common in older adults. About 70% of patients diagnosed with diverticulitis have left lower quadrant pain. Rectal bleeding may have varied etiologies, such as rectal carcinoma or hemorrhoids. Bloating and crampi...