APEA TESTBANK 1000+ QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED ANSWERS NEWEST 2024 RATED A+

APEA TESTBANK 1000+ QUESTIONS
WITH DETAILED ANSWERS NEWEST
2024 RATED A+

A 59 year old postmenopausal woman has atrophic vaginitis. She has a history of breast
cancer at age 40 years. What is the appropriate initial treatment for this patient?
A. Oral conjugated estrogens
B. Oral medroxyprogesterone acetate
C. Topical medroxyprogesterone acetate
D. Topical conjugate estrogen
cream
An 83-year-old man has a resting hand tremor. What disease process is this type of tremor is
most commonly associated with
A. Multiple sclerosis (MS)
B. Parkinson's disease
C. Diabetic neuropathy
D. Huntington's chorea
What is the most frequent cause of death in patients with anorexia nervosa?
A. Renal failure
B. Suicide
C. Hepatic failure
D. Cardiac
arrest
Which of the following is NOT true regarding the diagnosis of scoliosis in children
A. Scoliosis is most apparent during the pre-adolescent growth spurt.
B. Scoliosis may be evidenced by unequal shoulder, scapula, or iliac crest height with the child
standing.
C. Kyphosis in the adolescent indicates scoliosis.
D. Routine screening for scoliosis should begin at 10 to 12 years-of-age, with forward bending
touching the toes, and unclothed examination of the spine.
Which of the following must be present for the diagnosis of bacterial vaginosis
A. Presence of clue cells
B. Vaginal pH < 4.0
C. Presence of pseudohyphae on HPF
D. Negative amine test
Which of the following is appropriate to teach a patient who is using a daily nitrate agent for
treatment of chronic angina
A. Continuous 24-hour coverage is necessary for maximum protection.
B. A daily 12-hour nitrate-free period is important to prevent tolerance.
C. A daily 6-hour nitrate-free period is important to prevent tolerance.
D. Nitrate-free periods present a potential for developing nitrate intolerance.
The process by which a professional association confers recognition that a licensed professional
has demonstrated mastery of a specialized body of knowledge and skills is termed:
A. licensure.
B. quality assurance.
C. certification.
D. policy and procedure.
A 46-year-old female has hypertension and is well managed with propanolol (Inderal). Which of
the following is a beneficial secondary effect of this drug?
A. Improved glycemic control.
B. Improved lipid profile
C. Weight loss
D. Migraine
prophylaxis
What is the recommended timing for gestational diabetes screening?
A. 12-16 weeks gestation
B. 24-28 weeks gestation
C. 30-34 weeks gestation
D. 34-38 weeks gestation
A patient is 26 weeks pregnant. She presents today with very tender vesicles on an erythematous
base in the genital area. She complains of malaise and fever and states that she's never felt
anything like this before. How soon should the lesions and symptoms resolve:
A. at delivery
B. in about 3 days
C. in about 14 to 21 days
D. in about 7 days
Which of the following is NOT an appropriate suppression therapy for chronic bacterial
prostatitis (CBP)?
A. doxycycline 100 mg qd
B. nitrofurantoin (Macrobid) 100 mg qd
C. Bactrim DS (Sulfatrim) qd
D. erythromycin
qd