DUNPHY- CARDIOVASCULAR QUIZ QUESTIONS A+ CREDITED 2026/2027

DUNPHY- CARDIOVASCULAR QUIZ QUESTIONS A+ CREDITED 2026/2027 It is a harsh, crescendo-decrescendo ejection-type murmur that often radiates to the carotid arteries. - Correct Answer Which of the following statements concerning auscultation of the typical murmur associated with aortic stenosis is true? Troponin. Troponin stays elevated for up to 10 days. - Correct Answer Which cardiac marker would be best for identifying if a patient has had any cardiac damage over the past 4 days? Starting statin drug therapy. - Correct Answer Rick, age 35, is modifying his diet to try to lose weight, but after 3 months, he has not lost any weight even though he has complied with his diet plan. A follow-up lipid profile reveals the following: total cholesterol 238 mg/dL, triglycerides 100 mg/dL, high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol 28 mg/dL, and low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol 190 mg/dL. What would you recommend? Calcium channel blocker (CCB) with a thiazide-type diuretic. - Correct Answer George, a 59-year-old African American man, has just been diagnosed with hypertension (HTN). His A1C is 5.8%. Which of the following classifications of medications would you start him on? Aortic stenosis. - Correct Answer Antibiotic prophylaxis for dental procedures is not necessary for which of the following diagnoses? An anticoagulant, such as warfarin, dabigatran, apixaban, or rivaroxaban. - Correct Answer Mr. Michaels has a long-standing cardiac problem. His electrocardiogram rhythm strip is shown [above/below]. Which medication should he be taking to prevent a pulmonary or cerebral problem?