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Nisha - APEA3p exam 2022 dec update. 1. Symptoms of depression are a side effect of which neurotransmitter medication? A- Dopamine B- Gabapentin C- Mu D- Cortisol 2. Which of the following is considered a synovial joint? A- -Vertebral bodies of the spine B- - Skull C- -Shoulder D- - Pubic symphysis of the pelvis 3. The most common sign associated with substance abuse in an adolescent is: A- - Poor school performance B- - Change in sleep habits C- - Increased blood pressu...

ANSWERS. 1. Symptoms of depression are a side effect of which neurotransmitter medication? A- Dopamine B- Gabapentin C- Mu D- Cortisol 2. Which of the following is considered a synovial joint? A- -Vertebral bodies of the spine B- - Skull C- -Shoulder D- - Pubic symphysis of the pelvis 3. The most common sign associated with substance abuse in an adolescent is: A- - Poor school performance B- - Change in sleep habits C- - Increased blood pressure D- - Changes in behavior ...

Questions 1 When performing a visual acuity test, the nurse practitioner notes 20/30 in the left eye and 20/60 in the right eye. The next step is to A- Have the patient return in 2 weeks for a follow-up vision screen B- Dilate the eyes and retest C- Refer the patient to an ophthalmologist D- Document this as a normal finding.

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...

Which headache sign does not warrant an immediate investigation? Relieved with use of common analgesics During a migraine, what happens to the cerebral arteries? They dilate You are evaluating a 15-year-old patient for bipolar disorder. His parents tell you that he has severe mood swings, is easily distracted, and constantly corrects his teachers. You would have a high suspicion for bipolar if which symptom was present? He sleeps less than 4 hours nightly Which risk factor is not associ...

What headache sign does not warrant an immediate investigation? aggravated or relieved by change of position precipitated by Valsalva maneuver new onset after age 50 - relieved with use of common analgesics During a migraine, what happens to the cerebral arteries? - They dilate they constrict they vibrate they pulsate You are evaluating a 15-year-old patient for bipolar disorder. His parents tell you that he has severe mood swings, is easily distracted, and constantly corrects his te...

1. Which headache sign does not warrant an immediate investigation? 1) aggravated or relieved by change of position 2) precipitated by Valsalva manuever 3) new onset after age 50 4) relieved with use of common analgesics Headaches that respond and are relieved by common analgesics (like overthe-counter pain relief medications) are usually indicative of primary headache disorders like tension-type headaches or migraines, which are less likely to be associated with serious underlying condit...

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