PANCE BOARD EXAM 2024/2025 WITH 100%
ACCURATE SOLUTIONS
Boards Tip:
If the question references "ascites" what medication should always be
added? - Precise Answer ✔✔Spironolactone
Boards:
What drug is MOST important drug in reducing M/M for:
a) CAD
b) CHF - Precise Answer ✔✔CAD = BB
CHF = ACE-inhibitor
BOARD question:
Which cholesterol lab has the GREATEST impact on M/M?
(i.e. is the most important) - Precise Answer ✔✔HDL ("garbage truck")
**what REMOVES all the "bad cholesterol"
BOARD QUESTION:
What is the LDL goal in a patient with METABOLIC syndrome? -
Precise Answer ✔✔Goal LDL < 70 mg/dL
BOARD question:
,What are the most common complications of HIGH TG? - Precise
Answer ✔✔1. Development of CAD = excess TG contribute to
production of excess LDL
2. Acute pancreatitis
BOARD question:
What dietary education should you offer someone with HIGH TG? -
Precise Answer ✔✔OMG 3 & 6 are both good for you, HOWEVER,
adverse health effects are seen when intake OM6 >>>>> OM3
BOARD question:
Which of the following is a CONSISTENT predictor of DM, CAD and
mortality:
a) TG levels
b) TC levels
c) Total weight
d) Waist circumference - Precise Answer ✔✔WAIST
CIRCUMFERENCE
(highest indicator of M/M)
BOARD question:
,Which group has the HIGHEST prevalence of metabolic syndrome:
a) AA
b) Caucasians
c) Hispanics
d) Mexican Americans - Precise Answer ✔✔Mexican americans
BOARD question:
Which of the following is the MOST SENSITIVE predictor of CAD:
a) TC level
b) LDL levels
c) ratio of TC to HDL
d) C-reactive protein - Precise Answer ✔✔Ratio of TC to HDL
BOARD question:
Use of Niacin is associated with reduction in:
a) CVA
b) CABG
c) CAD
d) MI - Precise Answer ✔✔CAD
BOARD question:
At what point should a patients PLTE function return to normal after
stopping GP IIb/IIIa infusion? - Precise Answer ✔✔12 hours
, BOARDS (ACS):
What is ALWAYS the best answer on boards to treating ACS? - Precise
Answer ✔✔PCI (if this is a answer, always pick it!)
BOARD question:
What percentage of MIs are unrecognized by clinicians:
a) 10%
b) 20%
c) 30%
d) 40% - Precise Answer ✔✔30%
BOARD question:
What is the MOST COMMON MI complaint OTHER than chest pain?
a) syncope
b) epigastric pain
c) dyspnea
d) back pain - Precise Answer ✔✔Dyspnea (SOB)
BOARD question:
Which if the following is TRUE concerning MI in elderly patients:
a) MI is rare in people > 75
b) MI pain is more SEVERE in elderly
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