APEA Practice Exam #2 Questions Solved 100% Correct 2023
An NP gives a patient a 2-week sample of medications that will be taken once daily by the patient. The sample medications are packaged by the drug manufacturer. T
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APEA Practice Exam #2 Questions Solved 100% Correct 2023
An NP gives a patient a 2-week sample of medications that will be taken once daily by the patient. The sample medications are packaged by the drug manufacturer. The NP's actions are an example of:
a: Prescriptive rights
b: Prescriptive authority
c: Dispensing
d: Administering
A sexually active adolescent has a warty growth on the shaft of his penis. It is painless. It is likely:
a: Trichomonas
b: Syphilis
c: Herpes
d: Human papillomavirus
A 31yo female presents with fever (101F), fatigue, and worsening unilateral low back pain for the past 5 days. Her pain is 5/10 on the pain scale. Ibuprofen has not helped. She denies abdominal pain but is nauseated and anorexic. She denies vaginal discharge. UA demonstrates hematuria, the presence of WBC casts, leukocytes, and nitrates. What should be included in the differential diagnosis?
a: Pelvic inflammatory disease
b: Renal stone
c: Pyelonephritis
d: Urinary tract infection
A male patient complains of dysuria. His UA is positive for nitrites, leukocyte esterase and bacteria. What medication should be given and for how long?
a: Doxycycline for 7 days
b: Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole for 7-10 days
c: Ciprofloxacin for 3 days
d: Nitrofurantoin for 14 days
A 72yo male has early renal insufficiency. What laboratory test best assesses his kidney function?
a: Serum creatinine
b: Presence of proteinuria
c: Glomerular filtration rate
d: Quantity of urine produced in 24 hours
A 26yo female presents with flank pain that waxes and wanes. What finding on the UA should direct the NP's next action?
a: Blood
b: Nitrites
c: Leukocytes
d: Positive nitrates and hematuria
Ciprofloxacin given to treat a UTI would be contraindicated in a:
a: Pregnant patient
b: 19year old female
c: Patient with hypertension
d: Patient with pyelonephritis
A 44yo is dx with a UTI. Which bacteria count collected mid-stream clean catch supports a dx of UTI?
a: >10,000 bacteria
b: >25,000 bacteria
c: >50,000 bacteria
d: >100,000 bacteria
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