PAEA PEDIATRICS EOR EXAM 3 PRACTICE
QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED EXPLANATIONS
2026
◉ Mitral Valve.
Answer: Most common valve for endocarditis
◉ TEE.
Answer: best diagnostic for endocarditis
◉ pericardiocentesis.
Answer: treatment for cardiac tamponade
◉ hypotension, JVD, muffled heart sounds.
Answer: Beck's Triad
◉ leafy greens.
Answer: what increases INR when on blood thinner
◉ Mobitz Type II.
Answer: Consistent PR interval with dropped QRS
,◉ Valsalva maneuver.
Answer: First intervention stable SVT
◉ Adenosine.
Answer: First intervention unstable SVT
◉ hemorrhagic stroke.
Answer: Contraindication to TPA
◉ mitral regurgitation.
Answer: high pitched blowing holosystolic murmur at LSB or apex,
radiate to axilla.
◉ Aortic dissection.
Answer: Tearing chest pain
◉ CT without contrast.
Answer: Immediate imaging for aortic dissection
◉ CTA, MRA, TEE.
Answer: Best imaging for aortic dissection
, ◉ labetolol, esmolol.
Answer: Beta blocker for aortic dissection
◉ Prednisone immediately, 40-60 mg 4 weeks.
Answer: Treatment for Giant Cell arteritis
◉ Duplex US.
Answer: Female using oral contraceptive and a smoker with leg pain
and swelling. What imaging
◉ Duplex US.
Answer: Patient with traveling and leg pain
◉ Stop OCP use.
Answer: Oral Contraceptive use and DVT, what to prevent recurrence
◉ Hib.
Answer: Vaccine that could have prevented pt presenting with signs
of epiglottitis
◉ Epiglottitis.
QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED EXPLANATIONS
2026
◉ Mitral Valve.
Answer: Most common valve for endocarditis
◉ TEE.
Answer: best diagnostic for endocarditis
◉ pericardiocentesis.
Answer: treatment for cardiac tamponade
◉ hypotension, JVD, muffled heart sounds.
Answer: Beck's Triad
◉ leafy greens.
Answer: what increases INR when on blood thinner
◉ Mobitz Type II.
Answer: Consistent PR interval with dropped QRS
,◉ Valsalva maneuver.
Answer: First intervention stable SVT
◉ Adenosine.
Answer: First intervention unstable SVT
◉ hemorrhagic stroke.
Answer: Contraindication to TPA
◉ mitral regurgitation.
Answer: high pitched blowing holosystolic murmur at LSB or apex,
radiate to axilla.
◉ Aortic dissection.
Answer: Tearing chest pain
◉ CT without contrast.
Answer: Immediate imaging for aortic dissection
◉ CTA, MRA, TEE.
Answer: Best imaging for aortic dissection
, ◉ labetolol, esmolol.
Answer: Beta blocker for aortic dissection
◉ Prednisone immediately, 40-60 mg 4 weeks.
Answer: Treatment for Giant Cell arteritis
◉ Duplex US.
Answer: Female using oral contraceptive and a smoker with leg pain
and swelling. What imaging
◉ Duplex US.
Answer: Patient with traveling and leg pain
◉ Stop OCP use.
Answer: Oral Contraceptive use and DVT, what to prevent recurrence
◉ Hib.
Answer: Vaccine that could have prevented pt presenting with signs
of epiglottitis
◉ Epiglottitis.