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When performing a visual acuity test the nurse practitioner notes 20/30 in the left eye and 20/40
in the right eye using the Snellen eye chart. This means: ✔✔Refer the p
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APEA- Study Guide Questions and
Answers Rated A
When performing a visual acuity test the nurse practitioner notes 20/30 in the left eye and 20/40
in the right eye using the Snellen eye chart. This means: ✔✔Refer the patient to an
ophthalmologist
The American psychiatric association's diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorder
defines Munchausen Syndrome by proxy: ✔✔a caregiver making up or causing an illness or
injury in a person under his or her care
Symptoms of depression are a side effect of which neurotransmitter medication? ✔✔dopamine
Which lesion is dark, raised, and asymmetric with irregular border? ✔✔Melanoma
A 32-year-old woman presents with dull puffiness of the eyes pronounced not pitting periorbital
edema this finding is suggestive of this condition? ✔✔Myxedema
A 42-year-old woman with a past medical history of migraine headaches is requesting
prophylactic medication treatment. Which medication should the Nurse Practitioner prescribe?
✔✔Amitriptyline (Elavil)
A pediatric has areas of scaling on the scalp with round patches of alopecia. this clinical finding
is consistent with: ✔✔Tinea Capitis
What is the appropriate prophylactic medication for an 18-year-old woman with a past medical
history of migraine headaches? ✔✔Propanolol (Inderal)
Why would a combined hormonal contraceptive be contraindicated in a 36-year-old patient with
a past medical history of type 2 diabetes, obesity, chronic smoking, and sedentary life: ✔✔Her
age and tobacco use
During the breast examination of a perimenopausal woman, the NP detects a bloody spontaneous
discharge from the right nipple. This indicates further evaluation. ✔✔An intraductal papilloma
Intraductal papilloma are usually solitary and smaller than 1 cm. They are located in large
lactiferous sinuses or ducts and have a tendency to bleed.
Rh negative women should receive Rho(D) immunoglobulin at what gestational time? ✔✔28
weeks
When interpreting a complete blood count (CBC) lab report which of the following results
describes the size of the RBCs? ✔✔Mean corpuscular volume (MVC)
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