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1. What of the following patients is a candidate for B. Christa is a 65-year-old
statins? female with a history of
A. Jerry is a 55-year-old male with a history of syncope. myocardial infarction (MI).
B. Christa is a 65-year-old female with a history of
myocardial infarction (MI).
C. Manny is a 75-year-old male with a 10-year cardio-
vascular risk of 6.5%.
D. April is an 80-year-old female with a low-density
lipoprotein (LDL) level of 180.
2. Which of the following is a chest wall syndrome? C. Costochondritis
A. Myocardial infarction
B. Angina
C. Costochondritis
D. Pericarditis
3. Which of the following may help a clinician to deter- A. Holter monitoring
mine whether palpitations are caused by a potentially
lethal cardiac rhythm?
A. Holter monitoring
B. Complete blood count (CBC)
C. Thyroid panel
D. Computed axial tomography (CAT) scan
4. A blood pressure (BP) of 150/90 is considered: C. Normal in healthy older
A. Stage 2 hypertension adults
B. Hypertensive
C. Normal in healthy older adults
D. Acceptable if the patient has diabetes mellitus (DM)
5. Lifestyle modifications to manage hypertension (HTN) D. Limiting beer intake to
include: 24 ounces per day
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A. Maintaining a body mass index of 17
B. Restricting dietary sodium to 5 grams per day
C. Engaging in exercise or physical activity for 90 min-
utes a day
D. Limiting beer intake to 24 ounces per day
6. Mary has hypertension and previously had a stroke. A. Chlorthalidone
Which hypertensive drug has been shown to reduce
stroke?
A. Chlorthalidone
B. Metoprolol
C. Amlodipine
D. Losartan
7. Which high-density lipoprotein (HDL) level is consid- D. Greater than 60
ered cardioprotective?
A. Greater than 30
B. Greater than 40
C. Greater than 50
D. Greater than 60
8. You are assessing Sigred for metabolic syndrome. A. Her waist is 36 inches.
Which of her parameters is indicative of this syn-
drome?
A. Her waist is 36 inches.
B. Her triglyceride level is 140 mg/dL.
C. Her BP is 128/84.
D. Her fasting blood sugar (BS) is 108 mg/dL.
9. Which type of angina do you suspect in Harvey, who C. Variant (Prinzmetal's
complains of chest pain that occurs during sleep and angina)
most often in the early morning hours?
A. Stable angina
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1. What of the following patients is a candidate for B. Christa is a 65-year-old
statins? female with a history of
A. Jerry is a 55-year-old male with a history of syncope. myocardial infarction (MI).
B. Christa is a 65-year-old female with a history of
myocardial infarction (MI).
C. Manny is a 75-year-old male with a 10-year cardio-
vascular risk of 6.5%.
D. April is an 80-year-old female with a low-density
lipoprotein (LDL) level of 180.
2. Which of the following is a chest wall syndrome? C. Costochondritis
A. Myocardial infarction
B. Angina
C. Costochondritis
D. Pericarditis
3. Which of the following may help a clinician to deter- A. Holter monitoring
mine whether palpitations are caused by a potentially
lethal cardiac rhythm?
A. Holter monitoring
B. Complete blood count (CBC)
C. Thyroid panel
D. Computed axial tomography (CAT) scan
4. A blood pressure (BP) of 150/90 is considered: C. Normal in healthy older
A. Stage 2 hypertension adults
B. Hypertensive
C. Normal in healthy older adults
D. Acceptable if the patient has diabetes mellitus (DM)
5. Lifestyle modifications to manage hypertension (HTN) D. Limiting beer intake to
include: 24 ounces per day
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A. Maintaining a body mass index of 17
B. Restricting dietary sodium to 5 grams per day
C. Engaging in exercise or physical activity for 90 min-
utes a day
D. Limiting beer intake to 24 ounces per day
6. Mary has hypertension and previously had a stroke. A. Chlorthalidone
Which hypertensive drug has been shown to reduce
stroke?
A. Chlorthalidone
B. Metoprolol
C. Amlodipine
D. Losartan
7. Which high-density lipoprotein (HDL) level is consid- D. Greater than 60
ered cardioprotective?
A. Greater than 30
B. Greater than 40
C. Greater than 50
D. Greater than 60
8. You are assessing Sigred for metabolic syndrome. A. Her waist is 36 inches.
Which of her parameters is indicative of this syn-
drome?
A. Her waist is 36 inches.
B. Her triglyceride level is 140 mg/dL.
C. Her BP is 128/84.
D. Her fasting blood sugar (BS) is 108 mg/dL.
9. Which type of angina do you suspect in Harvey, who C. Variant (Prinzmetal's
complains of chest pain that occurs during sleep and angina)
most often in the early morning hours?
A. Stable angina
