Family Med PAEA Exam with Verified Answers Graded A+
1. What is first line imaging studies for Venous duplex US
DVT?
2. What will DVT show on venous duplex noncomplressible echogenicity
duplex US?
3. What test for DVT is sensitive but not D-Dimer
specific?
4. What is the gold standard test for dx venography
DVT?
5. What is the gold standard test for PE? pulmonary angio
6. What is the most useful test to dx Echocardiogram
heart failure?
7. What is most important in determining Ejection fraction
prognosis for heart failure?
8. What is a normal ejection fraction? 55-60%
9. What are causes of systolic heart fail- decreased EF
ure? think ventricular walls
dilated LV
10. What sound is assc with systolic heart S3
failure?
11. What is assc with diastolic heart fail- normal or INCREASED EF
ure? thick ventricular walls
small LV chamber
12. What sound is assc with diastolic HF? S4
13. What is the blood pressure in HTN ur- > or = 180 (Systolic)
gency? > or = 110 (Diastolic)
14. What is the difference between HTN Emergency has END organ dam-
urgency and emergency? age
, Family Med PAEA Exam with Verified Answers Graded A+
15. Is HCM systolic or diastolic HF? diastolic
16. What is HCM diastolic HF? Impaired ventricular relaxation/fill-
ing
17. What is the MC initial complaint in Dyspnea
HCM?
18. Describe the HCM murmur harsh systolic crescendo-de-
crescendo murmur @ LUSB
19. Does HCM increase or decrease with decrease
squatting?
20. Does HCM increase or decrease with increase
valsalva?
21. Does HCM increase or decrease with increase
standing?
22. What is the pathophysiology of pul- Increased pulmonary vascular re-
monary HTN? sistance --> RVH --> R-side Heart
failure
23. MCC of pulmonary HTN? idiopathic
24. Classic presentation of pulm HTN? Mild aged women with sudden
dyspnea, CP, weakness, fatigue,
cyanosis, syncope and dementia
25. What abnl heart sound will be present accentuated S2 with fixed/para-
in pulm HTN? doxical split
26. SXS of pulm HTN? RIGHT-SIDED heart failure
JVP
Peripheral edema
ascites
systolic ejection click
pulmonary regurg
1. What is first line imaging studies for Venous duplex US
DVT?
2. What will DVT show on venous duplex noncomplressible echogenicity
duplex US?
3. What test for DVT is sensitive but not D-Dimer
specific?
4. What is the gold standard test for dx venography
DVT?
5. What is the gold standard test for PE? pulmonary angio
6. What is the most useful test to dx Echocardiogram
heart failure?
7. What is most important in determining Ejection fraction
prognosis for heart failure?
8. What is a normal ejection fraction? 55-60%
9. What are causes of systolic heart fail- decreased EF
ure? think ventricular walls
dilated LV
10. What sound is assc with systolic heart S3
failure?
11. What is assc with diastolic heart fail- normal or INCREASED EF
ure? thick ventricular walls
small LV chamber
12. What sound is assc with diastolic HF? S4
13. What is the blood pressure in HTN ur- > or = 180 (Systolic)
gency? > or = 110 (Diastolic)
14. What is the difference between HTN Emergency has END organ dam-
urgency and emergency? age
, Family Med PAEA Exam with Verified Answers Graded A+
15. Is HCM systolic or diastolic HF? diastolic
16. What is HCM diastolic HF? Impaired ventricular relaxation/fill-
ing
17. What is the MC initial complaint in Dyspnea
HCM?
18. Describe the HCM murmur harsh systolic crescendo-de-
crescendo murmur @ LUSB
19. Does HCM increase or decrease with decrease
squatting?
20. Does HCM increase or decrease with increase
valsalva?
21. Does HCM increase or decrease with increase
standing?
22. What is the pathophysiology of pul- Increased pulmonary vascular re-
monary HTN? sistance --> RVH --> R-side Heart
failure
23. MCC of pulmonary HTN? idiopathic
24. Classic presentation of pulm HTN? Mild aged women with sudden
dyspnea, CP, weakness, fatigue,
cyanosis, syncope and dementia
25. What abnl heart sound will be present accentuated S2 with fixed/para-
in pulm HTN? doxical split
26. SXS of pulm HTN? RIGHT-SIDED heart failure
JVP
Peripheral edema
ascites
systolic ejection click
pulmonary regurg
