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An 80 year old female presents with chief complaint of acute shortness of breath. Clinical exam reveals B/P 182/102, heart rate 105/minute, respiratory rate 32/minute, lungs with crackles bilaterally, pulse oximetry of 88%, S4 on auscultation. EKG revealed sinus tachycardia, left ventricular hypertr...

Which of the following type of drug would be prescribed after a MI to aid in prevention of remodeling? A. Beta-blockers B. Calcium channel blockers C. Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors D. Anticoagulants - ️️C. ACE inhibitors Which of the following types of drugs can cause...

A 72-year-old man arrived in the emergency department after 4 hours of substernal pain radiating to the left arm. He has a 100 pack-year history of cigarette smoking, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and intermittent claudication. His electrocardiogram on admission shows sinus tachycardia with...

What is Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome and how is it treated? - ️️There is an extra pathway between your hearts upper and lower chambers causing a rapid heartbeat. Lidocain and amiodarone may be used in treatment, as well as adenosine if experiencing SVT. DON't give verapamil because it slows...

Weakness, fatigue, muscle pain, and abdominal discomfort in a patient receiving metformin would likely be associated with which of the following? a. Hypoglycemia b. Hyperglycemia c. Heart failure d. Lactic acidosis - ️️Correct answer: d Rationale: These are symptoms that may indicate the se...

Which medication do you give to someone with liver dz? - ️️Neomycin - because it does not release ammonia, BUT it leads to Vitamin deficiency Which of the following alterations in pulmonary status is most likely to occur in a pt with status asthmaticus? - ️️Hyperinflation Which of the foll...

A patient had a pulmonary artery catheter, and the following values were obtained on the initial shift assessment: Blood pressure 82/48, heart rate 126 beats/minute, pulmonary artery pressure 22/10, central venous pressure (CVP) 1 mmHg, pulmonary artery occlusion pressure 4 mmHg, cardiac output 3 L...

Which types of shock are commonly seen in the infant who is septic? - ️️Distributive and hypovolemic The late preterm newborn is at risk of developing hypothermia because of - ️️decreased ability to flex extremities The major structural anomaly associated with total anomalous pulmonary ven...