NPTE Final Frontier UPDATED ACTUAL
Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
Blood Pressure Classification: Normal - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔120/80
Blood Pressure Classification: Elevated - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔120-129/>80
Blood Pressure Classification: Stage 1 - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔130-139/80-89
Blood Pressure Classification: Stage 2 - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔140-149/>90
Blood Pressure Classification: Hypertensive crisis - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔SBP over 180
or DBP over 120
ABI Range: >1.2 - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔falsely elevated
arterial disease
diabetes
ABI Range: 1.19-0.95 - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔normal
ABI Range: 0.94-0.75 - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Mild arterial disease and intermittent
claudication
ABI Range: 0.74-0.50 - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔moderate arterial disease and rest pain
ABI Range: <0.50 - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔severe arterial disease
Angina Scale: 0 - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔no angina
Angina Scale: 1 - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Light, barely noticeable
, Angina Scale: 2 - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Moderate, bothersome
Angina Scale: 3 - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Moderately severe, very uncomfortable:
preinfarction pain
Angina Scale: 4 - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔most pain ever experienced: infarction pain
Edema/Pitting Scale: 1+ - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔indentation is barely detectable
Edema/Pitting Scale: 2+ - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔slight indentation visible when skin is
depressed, returns to normal in 15 seconds
Edema/Pitting Scale: 3+ - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔deeper indentation occurs when
pressed and returns to normal within 30 seconds
Edema/Pitting Scale: 4+ - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔indentation lasts for more than 30
seconds
Intermitted Claudication Grade: 1 - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔minimal discomfort or pain
Intermitted Claudication Grade: 2 - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔moderate discomfort or pain;
patient's attention can be diverted
Intermitted Claudication Grade: 3 - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔intense pain; patient's
attention cannot be diverted
Intermitted Claudication Grade: 4 - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔excruciating and unbearable
pain
New York Heart Association Classification: Class 1 - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Mild HF
Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
Blood Pressure Classification: Normal - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔120/80
Blood Pressure Classification: Elevated - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔120-129/>80
Blood Pressure Classification: Stage 1 - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔130-139/80-89
Blood Pressure Classification: Stage 2 - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔140-149/>90
Blood Pressure Classification: Hypertensive crisis - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔SBP over 180
or DBP over 120
ABI Range: >1.2 - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔falsely elevated
arterial disease
diabetes
ABI Range: 1.19-0.95 - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔normal
ABI Range: 0.94-0.75 - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Mild arterial disease and intermittent
claudication
ABI Range: 0.74-0.50 - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔moderate arterial disease and rest pain
ABI Range: <0.50 - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔severe arterial disease
Angina Scale: 0 - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔no angina
Angina Scale: 1 - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Light, barely noticeable
, Angina Scale: 2 - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Moderate, bothersome
Angina Scale: 3 - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Moderately severe, very uncomfortable:
preinfarction pain
Angina Scale: 4 - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔most pain ever experienced: infarction pain
Edema/Pitting Scale: 1+ - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔indentation is barely detectable
Edema/Pitting Scale: 2+ - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔slight indentation visible when skin is
depressed, returns to normal in 15 seconds
Edema/Pitting Scale: 3+ - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔deeper indentation occurs when
pressed and returns to normal within 30 seconds
Edema/Pitting Scale: 4+ - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔indentation lasts for more than 30
seconds
Intermitted Claudication Grade: 1 - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔minimal discomfort or pain
Intermitted Claudication Grade: 2 - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔moderate discomfort or pain;
patient's attention can be diverted
Intermitted Claudication Grade: 3 - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔intense pain; patient's
attention cannot be diverted
Intermitted Claudication Grade: 4 - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔excruciating and unbearable
pain
New York Heart Association Classification: Class 1 - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Mild HF
