COPR PCP FINAL CERTIFICATION
EVALUATION 2026 PRACTICE SOLUTIONS
GRADED A+
⩥ Intercostal Vasculature/Nerve location.
Answer: Inferior to the rib
⩥ Miosis.
Answer: Excessive constriction of the pupil of the eye
⩥ Bell's palsy.
Answer: Type of facial paralysis that results in an inability to control the
facial muscles on the affected side.
⩥ Trauma.
Answer: The acute physiologic and structural change that occurs in a
patient's body when an external source of energy dissipates faster than
the body's ability to sustain and dissipate it.
⩥ Secondary spinal cord injury:.
Answer: Caused by progressive swelling after the initial insult.
,⩥ Cerebral Perfusion Pressure.
Answer: {Mean Arterial Pressure (MAP) } - {Intracranial Pressure (ICP)
}
⩥ Traumatic Asphyxia.
Answer: Severe, sudden crushing injury to the chest and abdomen that
leads to a backward flow of blood from the heart into the vessels of the
neck and head.
⩥ Beck's Triad.
Answer: Findings of Pericardial Tamponade:
Hypotension, JVD, and muffled heart sounds
⩥ Decussate.
Answer: Cross or form an X.
⩥ Hepatojugular Reflex.
Answer: Compression of congested liver produces JVD.
⩥ Trismus.
Answer: Reduced opening of the jaws.
⩥ Aldosterone.
, Answer: Influences the reabsorption of sodium and excretion of
potassium of the kidney, thereby indirectly influencing water retention
or loss, blood pressure and blood volume.
⩥ Rhonchi.
Answer: Continuous low pitched rattling that often resembles snoring.
⩥ Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC).
Answer: A systemic thrombohemorrhagic disorder that results in
excessive coagulation AND excessive fibrinolytic activation
⩥ Delta Wave.
Answer: Rapid, slurred upslope to the R wave immediately after the end
of the P wave characteristic of WPW. (Short PRI)
⩥ Cor Pulmonale.
Answer: Right sided heart failure secondary to chronic lung disease
⩥ Cardiac Output.
Answer: The amount of blood that is pumped out by either ventricle per
minute.
{ Stroke Volume (SV) } X { Heart rate} = Cardiac Output {CO}
EVALUATION 2026 PRACTICE SOLUTIONS
GRADED A+
⩥ Intercostal Vasculature/Nerve location.
Answer: Inferior to the rib
⩥ Miosis.
Answer: Excessive constriction of the pupil of the eye
⩥ Bell's palsy.
Answer: Type of facial paralysis that results in an inability to control the
facial muscles on the affected side.
⩥ Trauma.
Answer: The acute physiologic and structural change that occurs in a
patient's body when an external source of energy dissipates faster than
the body's ability to sustain and dissipate it.
⩥ Secondary spinal cord injury:.
Answer: Caused by progressive swelling after the initial insult.
,⩥ Cerebral Perfusion Pressure.
Answer: {Mean Arterial Pressure (MAP) } - {Intracranial Pressure (ICP)
}
⩥ Traumatic Asphyxia.
Answer: Severe, sudden crushing injury to the chest and abdomen that
leads to a backward flow of blood from the heart into the vessels of the
neck and head.
⩥ Beck's Triad.
Answer: Findings of Pericardial Tamponade:
Hypotension, JVD, and muffled heart sounds
⩥ Decussate.
Answer: Cross or form an X.
⩥ Hepatojugular Reflex.
Answer: Compression of congested liver produces JVD.
⩥ Trismus.
Answer: Reduced opening of the jaws.
⩥ Aldosterone.
, Answer: Influences the reabsorption of sodium and excretion of
potassium of the kidney, thereby indirectly influencing water retention
or loss, blood pressure and blood volume.
⩥ Rhonchi.
Answer: Continuous low pitched rattling that often resembles snoring.
⩥ Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC).
Answer: A systemic thrombohemorrhagic disorder that results in
excessive coagulation AND excessive fibrinolytic activation
⩥ Delta Wave.
Answer: Rapid, slurred upslope to the R wave immediately after the end
of the P wave characteristic of WPW. (Short PRI)
⩥ Cor Pulmonale.
Answer: Right sided heart failure secondary to chronic lung disease
⩥ Cardiac Output.
Answer: The amount of blood that is pumped out by either ventricle per
minute.
{ Stroke Volume (SV) } X { Heart rate} = Cardiac Output {CO}