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ABFM CardiologySTEMI anterior/anteroseptal - correct answer LAD. leads V1-V4 STEMI Lateral - correct answer Circumflex. leads V5-V6 STEMI Inferior - correct answer RCA. leads II, III, aVF What 4 drugs improve survival post-MI? - correct answer ASA, statin, beta-blocker, ACE-I Based on ATP IV, what are the 4 statin benefit groups? - correct answer 1. clinical ASCVD 2. LDL > 190 3. DM age 40-79 with LDL> 70 4. age 40-79 w/ASCVD 10 yr risk > 7.5% Based on ATP IV...

Pre-DM Criteria correct answer: 1. Impaired fasting glucose (FBG: 100-125mg/dL) 2. Impaired glucose tolerance (2-hour PG: 140-199mg/dL) 3. Metabolic syndrome What is first line treatment for both pre-DM and DM? correct answer: Lifestyle therapy What does lifestyle therapy consist of? correct answer: 1. Nutrition (maintaining/achieving optimal weight, plant based diet high in polyunsaturated and monounsaturated fatty acids) 2. Physical activity (150min/week of moderate exertion, st...

Family Med Aquifer: Questions & Answers Breast self-exam (BSE) recommendations Correct Ans - The USPSTF and the American Cancer Society (ACS) both do NOT recommend physicians to teach pts to do BSEs Breast CA screening USPSTF Correct Ans - biennial screening mammography for women aged 50-74 yrs Cervical cancer screening guidelines Correct Ans - age 21: screening begins 21-29: q3 yrs 30-65: q5 hrs if co-tested for HPV or q3yrs with cytology al...

Diabetes Algorithm AACE Exam Questions & Answers 2024/2025 Pre-DM Criteria - ANSWERS1. Impaired fasting glucose (FBG: 100-125mg/dL) 2. Impaired glucose tolerance (2-hour PG: 140-199mg/dL) 3. Metabolic syndrome What is first line treatment for both pre-DM and DM? - ANSWERSLifestyle therapy What does lifestyle therapy consist of? - ANSWERS1. Nutrition (maintaining/achieving optimal weight, plant based diet high in polyunsaturated and monounsaturated fatty acids) 2. Physical activi...

Diabetes Algorithm AACE Exam Questions & Answers 2024/2025 Pre-DM Criteria - ANSWERS1. Impaired fasting glucose (FBG: 100-125mg/dL) 2. Impaired glucose tolerance (2-hour PG: 140-199mg/dL) 3. Metabolic syndrome What is first line treatment for both pre-DM and DM? - ANSWERSLifestyle therapy What does lifestyle therapy consist of? - ANSWERS1. Nutrition (maintaining/achieving optimal weight, plant based diet high in polyunsaturated and monounsaturated fatty acids) 2. Physical activi...

NAPLEX Diabetes Questions with 100% Correct Answers C-peptide What test is done to determine if a patient is still producing insulin? Very low or absent (undetectable) How do you diagnose T1DM with C-peptide test? insulin (preferred; metformin and glyburide are sometimes used) What medications are preferred in diabetes in pregnancy? 35 years old When should patients be screened for diabetes? Diabetes: 6.5% or higher Prediabetes: 5.7-6.4% Diagnostic criteria for diabete...

1. What are the 4 high risk groups identified in the ACC/AHA Guidelines on the Treatment of Blood Cholesterol to Reduce ASCVD in Adults that should be treated with statins? - ANSWER 1. Individuals with clinical ASCVD including: ACS, MI, angina, revascularization, stroke, TIA, and PVD 2. LDL > 190 mg/dL 3. DM age 40-75 with LDL > 70 mg/dL 4. Individuals age 40-75 with risk of CV disease >7.5% using the Pooled Cohort Calculation

UTA Family 3 Final Exam Questions And Answers 2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: normal BP - ANS <120 / <80 2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: elevated BP - ANS 120-129/ <80 2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: stage 1 HTN - ANS 130-139 / 80-89 2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: stage 2 HTN - ANS ≥ 140/ ≥ 90 What is recommended for white coat hypertension? - ANS - lifestyle modification - annual ABPM or HBPM What is recommended for masked hypertension? - ANS - lifestyle mo...

NR 667 / NR667 VICE STUDY GUIDE 2023 UPDATED GRADEDA+. 1 1. Hypertension Presentation: Most are not symptomatic, Occipital Headaches, headache on awakening in am, blurry vision, Assessment:  Asymptomatic  Occipital headache  Blurry vision  Headache upon wakening  Look for AV nicking  LVH Exam:  Carotid bruits  Abdominal bruits  Kidney bruits Diagnostic studies: to look for secondary causes of HTN like target organ damage and establish ASCVD risk: EKG,...

141. A mother brings in her 16-year-old daughter for a wellness check and has concerns that she has not had her first menstrual period. After a thorough history and physical exam, the nurse practitioner notices sexual maturity rating 4 of both breast and pubic hair development. The patient does not have any acne or hirsutism. What initial tests should be ordered for evaluation of amenorrhea? a. CT scan of the head b. Pelvic ultrasound c. Urine pregnancy test, TSH, CBC, prolactin, and FSH d...