ABFM HYPERTENSION EXAM PACKAGE DEAL (BUNDLE)||QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT SOLUTIONS!!

A 39-year-old male sees you for evaluation of high blood pressure. His past medical history is unremarkable. On examination he has a BMI of 32 kg/m2 and you note that he has a round face and a plethoric complexion. His blood pressure is 150/98 mm Hg, his pulse rate is 88 beats/min, and his respirato...

Indications for preop CXR - ANSWERSCOPD, age > 60, functional dep, hypoalbuminemia, CHF, emergency/prolonged procedure, surg sites (thorax, upper abd, AAA) What study is needed for uncontrolled RA prior to surgery? - ANSWERSCervical spine film (to eval for atlanto-axial instability) ChADs2 ...

A 39-year-old male sees you for evaluation of high blood pressure. His past medical history is unremarkable. On examination he has a BMI of 32 kg/m2 and you note that he has a round face and a plethoric complexion. His blood pressure is 150/98 mm Hg, his pulse rate is 88 beats/min, and his respirato...

RH is a 47-year-old white woman who has been seen by her family physician twice in the past 2 weeks, and her BP (measured properly) was similar at both visits, averaging 138/88 mm Hg. RH has no significant medical history or risk factors for cardiovascular disease; she is relatively active and likes...

A 39-year-old male sees you for evaluation of high blood pressure. His past medical history is unremarkable. On examination he has a BMI of 32 kg/m2 and you note that he has a round face and a plethoric complexion. His blood pressure is 150/98 mm Hg, his pulse rate is 88 beats/min, and his respirato...

child with head lice rx'd with shampoo permethrin still has nits in her can she go to school? - ANSWERSyes as long as continue home remedy, nit combing and repeat permethrin shampoo in 6 days is diverticular bleeding painful? - ANSWERSno - abdominal pains BP recommendation for >65 ...

In seeing a client with hypertension, which of the following indicates the urgent need for treatment? - ANSWERSAn older adult with a blood pressure of 178/94 experiencing chest pain Which of the following actions will the nurse plan when treating a client with acute hypertension? Select all that ...

What causes hypertension? - ANSWERSnarrowing of the arteries, which increases the blood pressure What effects does hypertension have on the body? - ANSWERS-Retinal and other eye changes (retinopathy) -Renal damage (chronic kidney disease) -Heart disease -Peripheral Artery disease -can cause...

What do you do with a thyroid nodule > 1 cm - ANSWERSTSH, followed by a radionuclide scan if the results are abnormal Diagnostic US is recommended for all pts witha suspected thyroid nodule, nodular goiter, or nodule found incidentally on anothWhater imaging study What anti-epileptic/bipola...

A 36-year-old female presents for evaluation of elevated blood pressure. She is asymptomatic and does not take any medications. On examination her blood pressure is 160/96 mm Hg and her BMI is 26 kg/m2 . Fasting laboratory studies include the following: Sodium 142 mEq/L (N 136-145) Potassium 3.0...

Factors Influencing BP - ANSWERSBlood pressure (BP), the force exerted by the blood against the walls of the blood vessel, is primarily a function of cardiac output (CO) and systemic vascular resistance. CO is the total blood flow through the systemic or pulmonary circulation per minute. It is desc...

A 42-year old Caucasian female with no prior history of medical problems presents for an annual physical exam. The medical assistant assesses the patient's blood pressure one minute after the patient enters the room. The BP measurement is done with the patient seated on the elevated exam table an...