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100
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The percentage of the FVC expired in one second is - ANSWER FEV1/FVC ratio
The aging process causes what normal physiological changes in the heart -
ANSWER The heart valve thickens and becomes rigid, secondary to fibrosis and
sclerosis
A 55 yo Caucasian male follows up after referral to cardiologist. He thinks his med is causing
a cough and sometimes he has difficulty breathing. Which med was most likely prescribed? -
ANSWER Lisinopril
MJ presents with h/o structural damage with current s/s of HF. Treatment will be based on
his stage of HF which is - ANSWER Stage C
65 yo Caucasian presents with mitral valve stenosis, physical exam is unremarkable. you
know her stage of HF is - ANSWER Stage B
The best way to diagnose structural heart disease/dysfunction noninvasively is -
ANSWER Echocardiogram
Chronic pain can have major impact on patients ability to function and have profound
impact on overall QOL. Ongoing pain may be linked to - ANSWER Depression, sleep
disturbance, decreased socialization
2
, The Beers criteria are appropriate for use in evaluating use of certain meds in patients -
ANSWER >65 y/o
All of the following statements are true about lab values in older adults except -
ANSWER Abnormal findings are often due to physiological aging
According to the 2017 ACC HTN guidelines, the recommended BP goal for a 65y/o African
American woman with a h/o HTN and DM and no h/o CKD is - ANSWER <140/80
THe pathophysiology of HF is due to - ANSWER Inadequate cardiac output to meet
the metabolic and O2 demands of the body
The volume of air a patient to exhale for total duration of the test during maximal effort is -
ANSWER FVC
According it the 2017 ACC HTN guidelines, normal BP is - ANSWER <120/80
Functional abilities are best assessed by - ANSWER Observed assessment of function
LB is a 77 yo with chronic poorly controlled HTN. You know that goals include prevention of
target organ damage. During your eval you will assess for evidence of - ANSWER Left
ventricular hypertrophy
Aortic regurgitation requires medical treatment for early signs of HF with -
ANSWER ACEi
The volume of air in the lungs at max inflation is - ANSWER TLC (total lung capacity)
3
CORRECT = 100
100
INCORRECT=0
STUDY MATERIALS.......DESIGNED TO HELP YOU SUCCEED
SPOTLIGHT 1
1
, DETAILED ANSWERS|LATEST
UPDATE!!!!!!2026|GUARANTEED PASS|GRADED
The percentage of the FVC expired in one second is - ANSWER FEV1/FVC ratio
The aging process causes what normal physiological changes in the heart -
ANSWER The heart valve thickens and becomes rigid, secondary to fibrosis and
sclerosis
A 55 yo Caucasian male follows up after referral to cardiologist. He thinks his med is causing
a cough and sometimes he has difficulty breathing. Which med was most likely prescribed? -
ANSWER Lisinopril
MJ presents with h/o structural damage with current s/s of HF. Treatment will be based on
his stage of HF which is - ANSWER Stage C
65 yo Caucasian presents with mitral valve stenosis, physical exam is unremarkable. you
know her stage of HF is - ANSWER Stage B
The best way to diagnose structural heart disease/dysfunction noninvasively is -
ANSWER Echocardiogram
Chronic pain can have major impact on patients ability to function and have profound
impact on overall QOL. Ongoing pain may be linked to - ANSWER Depression, sleep
disturbance, decreased socialization
2
, The Beers criteria are appropriate for use in evaluating use of certain meds in patients -
ANSWER >65 y/o
All of the following statements are true about lab values in older adults except -
ANSWER Abnormal findings are often due to physiological aging
According to the 2017 ACC HTN guidelines, the recommended BP goal for a 65y/o African
American woman with a h/o HTN and DM and no h/o CKD is - ANSWER <140/80
THe pathophysiology of HF is due to - ANSWER Inadequate cardiac output to meet
the metabolic and O2 demands of the body
The volume of air a patient to exhale for total duration of the test during maximal effort is -
ANSWER FVC
According it the 2017 ACC HTN guidelines, normal BP is - ANSWER <120/80
Functional abilities are best assessed by - ANSWER Observed assessment of function
LB is a 77 yo with chronic poorly controlled HTN. You know that goals include prevention of
target organ damage. During your eval you will assess for evidence of - ANSWER Left
ventricular hypertrophy
Aortic regurgitation requires medical treatment for early signs of HF with -
ANSWER ACEi
The volume of air in the lungs at max inflation is - ANSWER TLC (total lung capacity)
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