3P Exam Study APEA Questions with Complete Solutions (Latest 2025) What would cause decrease in Digoxin levels? - Correct Answers ✅Antacids Taking Pyridium for UTI, what can Pyridium cause? - Correct Answers ✅Hemolytic Anemia What can PCOS result in? - Correct Answers ✅Increased insulin levels (Hyperinsulinemia), Androgens, Hirsutism What are the anti-hypertensives used in pregnancy? - Correct Answers ✅Methyldopa (Alpha-2-Agonist), Labetalol, Nifedipine, Hydralazine What is a characteristic of Placenta Previa? - Correct Answers ✅Painless, red bleeding What is a chacteristic of Rheumatoid Arthritis? - Correct Answers ✅Tender, warm, swollen joints Medications that can cause ototoxicity? - Correct Answers ✅Aminoglycosides, loop diuretics, NSAIDs, antihistamines, nasal decongestants What is the treatment time for enterobiasis? - Correct Answers ✅2 weeks 1 / 4
3P Exam Study APEA Questions with Complete Solutions (Latest 2025) What does MCV lab value measure? - Correct Answers ✅Mean Corpuscular Volume helps diagnose different types of anemia such as B12 & Folate (Macrocytic) and Fe anemia (Microcytic) Rhogam is given at how many week gestation? - Correct Answers ✅27-28 weeks What are Janeway lesions and what do they indicate? - Correct Answers ✅They are irregular, non-tender hemorrhagic macules located on the hands and feet. Seen in Infective Endocarditis What are Osler's Nodes and what do they indicate? - Correct Answers ✅They are split pea-sized, erythematous, tender nodules located on the pads of the fingers and toes. Seen in Infective Endocarditis What is the recommendation for Warfarin management when a patient misses a dose? - Correct Answers ✅If within 12 hours of the dose time, take it. If over 12 hours patient will need a INR redraw What do we need to know about ACEs and ARBs? - Correct Answers ✅A dry hacking cough is a common side effect of ACEs and will go away within a week after discontinuing. 2 / 4
3P Exam Study APEA Questions with Complete Solutions (Latest 2025) ACEs & ARBs are indicated for patients with DM, CKD, and HTN. Not recommended as 1st line agent with African Americans & can cause angioedema.Contraindications for Hydrochlorothiazide - Correct Answers ✅Sulfa allergy, PCN hypersensitivity, Asthma, Gout Systolic Murmurs (Benign) - Correct Answers ✅MR = Mitral Regurge (SOB/Fatigue HF) Peyton Manning = Physiologic Murmur (Asymptomatic) AS = Aortic Stenosis (Angina, Syncope HF) MVP = Mitral Valve Prolapse ("Click", Women 14-30, Palpitations, Chest Pain Diastolic Murmurs (Abnormal) - Correct Answers ✅AR = Aortic Regurgitation (Angina, HF, Dizziness, Chest Pain) MS = Mitral Stenosis (Dyspnea, AFib) What does S1 indicate? - Correct Answers ✅S1 Closure of the Atrioventricular Valves (Mitral & Tricuspid Valves) What does S2 indicate? - Correct Answers ✅S2 Closure of the Semilunar Valves (Aortic & Pulmonic Valves) 3 / 4
3P Exam Study APEA Questions with Complete Solutions (Latest 2025) S3 is often heard in? - Correct Answers ✅CHF, possibly normal for athletic adolescents S4 is often heard in? - Correct Answers ✅Diastolic HF, Left Ventricular Hypertrophy (LVH), Poorly controlled HTN, MI Treatment of Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) - Correct Answers ✅Antiplatelets (Plavix, ASA), Pentoxifylline (Decreases blood viscosity) Diagnosing Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) - Correct Answers ✅Gold Standard = Angiography Ankle Brachial Index (ABI) Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) treatment - Correct Answers ✅Aotrvastatin/Rosuvastatin = If LDL>150 use high doses.Watch for LFTs & arthralgia. Change type & dose if issues.Helps stabilize plaques.What medications are indicated for HF treatment? - Correct Answers ✅ACEs, ARBs, ARNI w/BBs, Aldosterone Recepter Antagonists What is the treatment for Sarcopter Scabiei (Scabies)? - Correct Answers ✅Topical Permetherin massaged from
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