APEA PREDICTOR TEST 1 NEWEST

APEA PREDICTOR TEST 1 NEWEST

COMPLETE 150 QUESTIO NS AND

CORRECT DETAILED ANS WERS

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Question : What is the biggest side effect of colchicine?

Correct Answer: diarrhea

Question : How would you describe the appearance of

molluscum contagiosum?

Correct Answer: papules that are umbilicated and contain a

caseous plug

Question : How do we treat a broken clavicle in an infant?

Correct Answer: no treatment; it should heal on it's own

Question : At what week of pregnancy is the uterus palpable

just above the pubic symphysis?

Correct Answer: week 12

Question : At what week of pregnancy is the fundus palpable

halfway between the pubic symphysis and umbilicus?

Correct Answer: week 16

Question : At what week of pregnancy is the fundus of the

uterus at the umbilicus?

Correct Answer: week 20

Question : At what week of pregnancy is the fundus of the

uterus halfway between the xiphoid process and umbilicus?

Correct Answer: week 28

Question : At what week of pregnancy is the fundus just

below the xiphoid process?

Correct Answer: week 34

Question : Increased sweat production is a sign of what

endocrine disorder?

Correct Answer: hyperthyroidism

Question : What is Paget's disease?

Correct Answer: there is localized increased bone turnover

and blood flow resulting in the breakdown of bone and replacing it with weakened and highly vascular bone putting the indiv at increased risk of fractures

Question : How do we treat Paget's diseease?

Correct Answer: bisphosphonates

Question : How should pregnant women wear their seatbelt?

Correct Answer: with the shoulder strap like a normal

person and then the groin strap below the belly and across the hips

Question : What is another name for fifth disease?

Correct Answer: parvovirus aka slapped cheek disease aka

erythema infectiosum

Question : Which type of prevention are vaccinations?

Correct Answer: primary

Question : When should patients begin antiretroviral therapy

for HIV infection?

Correct Answer: as soon as it is detected, even if in the

acute phase

Question : What are the first generation antihistamines?

Correct Answer: diphenhydramine (benadryl) and

chlorpeniramine (actifed)

Question : What are s/s of the secondary stage of syphilis?

Correct Answer: rash on hands and feet, lymphadenopathy,

fever

Question : What is the recommended treatment for chronic

bacterial prostatitis?

Correct Answer: a fluoroquinolone (cipro or levo) + bactrim

Question : What is the recommended treatment for acute

prostatitis?

Correct Answer: cipro (if not STI related) or ceftriaxone

Question : What are s/s of an intraductal breast papilloma?

Correct Answer: clear to bloody unilateral nipple discharge

(bilateral is usually benign), and also a wart like lump palpated in the nipple area

Question : If a patient has GABHS but has an allergy to

penicillins, what is the second line option?

Correct Answer: first generation cephalosporins, unless the

allergy is severe, then you would consider macrolides like a - mycin

Question : PDE5 inhibitors (sildenafil, tadalafil) are

contraindicated in which patient populations?

Correct Answer: in those who are on any type of nitrate or

triptan because it could result in hypotension

Question : What class of drug is sildenafil (viagra)?

Correct Answer: a PDE5 inhibitor which can cause

hypotension so you should do a full cardiac assessment before starting a patient on this and maybe do an EKG