CPM FINAL EXAM 2024 ACTUAL
EXAM COMPLETE EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED
VERIFIED ANSWERS (100%
CORRECT ANSWERS) /ALREADY
GRADED A+
1- A 62 year old patient with a history of
hypertension reports to you that they feel their heart
"jumping around" in their chest and "skipping beats".
Which condition would present with an irregular
heart RHYTHM?
2- Which corresponds to the first heart sound ("S1"
or "lubb")?
,-The closing of the aortic and pulmonic valves during
diastole
-The opening of the mitral and tricuspid valves
during systole
-The opening of the aortic and pulmonic valves
during diastole
-The closing of the mitral and tricuspid valves during
systole - ....ANSWER...The closing of the mitral and
tricuspid valves during systole
3- From a medical-legal perspective, which
statement is most correct?
-If you didn't document in the medical record that
you did or said something regarding a patient
encounter, then it will later be assumed that you
didn't do or say it ("If you didn't document it, you
didn't do it")
-Since there are so many details involved in patient
care, you can't be expected to write down everything
you did, so, at a later date, when your actions are
brought into question, your recollection of the
encounter is as acceptable as your documentation of
the encounter.
,-Since you are a medical student, and will have
access to the electronic medical record in various
offices and institutions, it will be acceptable for you
to look up test results for your family and friends.
-Since most medical records are now electronic, it is
acceptable to send personal medical information
using commercial e-mail services like Gmail. -
....ANSWER...-If you didn't document in the medical
record that you did or said something regarding a
patient encounter, then it will later be assumed that
you didn't do or say it ("If you didn't document it, you
didn't do it")
3- The systolic blood pressure is recorded as:
-The disappearance of the Korotkoff sounds upon
deflation of the cuff
-The disappearance of a palpable brachial pulse of
the inflation of the BP cuff
-The initial muffling of the Korotkoff sounds upon
deflation of the cuff
-The appearance of 2 consecutive beats upon
deflation of the cuff - ....ANSWER...The appearance of
2 consecutive beats upon deflation of the cuff
, 3- A patient with a history of congestive heart failure
presents to you for evaluation of leg swelling.
According to Seidel, In which grade of pitting edema
does the "pit" usually disappear in 10-15 seconds?
-1+
-2+
-3+
-4+ - ....ANSWER...2+
3- Match the heart valve with the proper area for
auscultating that valve:
Aortic Valve - ....ANSWER...Second right intercostal
space at the right sternal border
3- Match the heart valve with the proper area for
auscultating that valve:
Pulmonic Valve - ....ANSWER...Second and third
intercostal space at the left sternal border
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