FHEA Questions and answers
what should an NP suspect if patient started on ACE/ARB develops new increased creatinine (>0.5-1) -
✅✅renal artery stenosis
what condition should NP suspect in patient with chronic low potassium - ✅✅primary aldosteronism
most common electrolyte disturbances in CKD - ✅✅low sodium, high potassium
what side effects should be watched for in thiazide use - ✅✅postural hypotension
BUN Cr ratio >20
hyponatremia
at what eGFR should thiazide diuretic stopped because it is not effective - ✅✅<30
which beta blocker is ok to use in asthma/COPD - ✅✅metoprolol (not non-cardioselective like
propanolol/nadolol)
examples of alpha-beta adrenergic antagonist - ✅✅carvedilol, labetalol (blocks b1, b2, alpha 1)
major side effect of calcium channel blocker - ✅✅ankle edema d/t venous dilation
which antihypertensive meds have modest negative inotropic properties - ✅✅CCB
Common SE of spironolactone - ✅✅Gynecomastia and hyperkalemia, lower libido, ED
ecg findings of LVH - ✅✅high R waves, deep s waves
what are the four groups of concussion symptoms categories - ✅✅somatic, cognitive, affective, sleep
what should an NP suspect if patient started on ACE/ARB develops new increased creatinine (>0.5-1) -
✅✅renal artery stenosis
what condition should NP suspect in patient with chronic low potassium - ✅✅primary aldosteronism
most common electrolyte disturbances in CKD - ✅✅low sodium, high potassium
what side effects should be watched for in thiazide use - ✅✅postural hypotension
BUN Cr ratio >20
hyponatremia
at what eGFR should thiazide diuretic stopped because it is not effective - ✅✅<30
which beta blocker is ok to use in asthma/COPD - ✅✅metoprolol (not non-cardioselective like
propanolol/nadolol)
examples of alpha-beta adrenergic antagonist - ✅✅carvedilol, labetalol (blocks b1, b2, alpha 1)
major side effect of calcium channel blocker - ✅✅ankle edema d/t venous dilation
which antihypertensive meds have modest negative inotropic properties - ✅✅CCB
Common SE of spironolactone - ✅✅Gynecomastia and hyperkalemia, lower libido, ED
ecg findings of LVH - ✅✅high R waves, deep s waves
what are the four groups of concussion symptoms categories - ✅✅somatic, cognitive, affective, sleep
