APEA 3P Exam Study Set Questions

APEA 3P Exam Study Set Questions and Answers | 100 % Correct | Rated A+ | Latest 2025 / 2026

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Sprain

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Stretch or tear in a Ligament

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Strain

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Stretch or tear in a muscle or tendon

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Ortolani's Click

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A click is heard or felt as dislocation is reduced

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Barlows Maneuver

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Feeling of a slip of the femoral head slips away from the Acetabulum (toward the butt)

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Meningitis assessment finding

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Positive Kernig or Brudzinski sign

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Adam's Sign

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Evaluation for scoliosis.

Negative for functional scoliosis if curve straightens out

Positive for structural scoliosis if curve remains

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Fat Pad Sign

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radiographic finding that can indicate an underlying injury or fracture in the elbow joint, specifically around the olecranon process of the ulna bone.

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McMurray Test

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Palpable or auditory click while rotating and extending the knee

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Gout

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Acute joint pain with swelling, warmth, and erythema begins abruptly and involves a single joint. Normal uric acid levels are common during acute attack.

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Gout Treatment

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Acute Gout - Colchicine Chronic Gout (2 or more attacks/year) - Allopurinol - decreases production of uric acid

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GTPAL

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Gravidia - # of times a woman has been pregnant multiples = 1 Term - Number of children at >37 weeks Preterm - Number of children at 20-37 weeks Abortion - Abortions/Miscarriages Living - living children, twins count individually

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Fundal Height

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Distance from the pubic bone to the top of the uterus in centimeters. After 24 weeks fundal height should equal the number of weeks the patient has been pregnant. i.e. 24cm = 24wks

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