PANCE Board Questions with 100% Correct Answers

PANCE Board Questions with 100%
Correct Answers
BoardsATip:A
IfAtheAquestionAreferencesA"ascites"AwhatAmedicationAshouldAalwaysAbeAadded?A-
AAnswerASpironolactone


Boards:A
WhatAdrugAisAMOSTAimportantAdrugAinAreducingAM/MAfor:A
a)ACAD
b)ACHFA-AAnswerACADA=ABB
CHFA=AACE-inhibitor


BOARDAquestion:A
WhichAcholesterolAlabAhasAtheAGREATESTAimpactAonAM/M?A
(i.e.AisAtheAmostAimportant)A-AAnswerAHDLA("garbageAtruck")
**whatAREMOVESAallAtheA"badAcholesterol"


BOARDAQUESTION:A
WhatAisAtheALDLAgoalAinAaApatientAwithAMETABOLICAsyndrome?A-
AAnswerAGoalALDLA<A70Amg/dL


BOARDAquestion:A
WhatAareAtheAmostAcommonAcomplicationsAofAHIGHATG?A-
AAnswerA1.ADevelopmentAofACADA=AexcessATGAcontributeAtoAproductionAofAexcessALDLA


2.AAcuteApancreatitis


BOARDAquestion:A
WhatAdietaryAeducationAshouldAyouAofferAsomeoneAwithAHIGHATG?A-
AAnswerAOMGA3A&A6AareAbothAgoodAforAyou,AHOWEVER,AadverseAhealthAeffectsAareAseenA
whenAintakeAOM6A>>>>>AOM3


OM6A=AvegetableA/AcornAoil,Abeef,AchickenA

,OM3A=AfishAoil,AflaxAseed,Atuna,Asalmon,Awalnuts


BOARDAquestion:A
WhichAofAtheAfollowingAisAaACONSISTENTApredictorAofADM,ACADAandAmortality:A
a)ATGAlevels
b)ATCAlevels
c)ATotalAweight
d)AWaistAcircumferenceA-AAnswerAWAISTACIRCUMFERENCEA
(highestAindicatorAofAM/M)


BOARDAquestion:A
WhichAgroupAhasAtheAHIGHESTAprevalenceAofAmetabolicAsyndrome:A
a)AAA
b)ACaucasians
c)AHispanics
d)AMexicanAAmericansA-AAnswerAMexicanAamericans


BOARDAquestion:A
WhichAofAtheAfollowingAisAtheAMOSTASENSITIVEApredictorAofACAD:A
a)ATCAlevel
b)ALDLAlevels
c)AratioAofATCAtoAHDL
d)AC-reactiveAproteinA-AAnswerARatioAofATCAtoAHDL


BOARDAquestion:A
UseAofANiacinAisAassociatedAwithAreductionAin:A
a)ACVA
b)ACABG
c)ACAD
d)AMIA-AAnswerACAD


BOARDAquestion:A

,AtAwhatApointAshouldAaApatientsAPLTEAfunctionAreturnAtoAnormalAafterAstoppingAGPAIIb/III
aAinfusion?A-AAnswerA12Ahours


BOARDSA(ACS):A
WhatAisAALWAYSAtheAbestAAnswerAonAboardsAtoAtreatingAACS?A-
AAnswerAPCIA(ifAthisAisAaAAnswer,AalwaysApickAit!)


BOARDAquestion:A
WhatApercentageAofAMIsAareAunrecognizedAbyAclinicians:A
a)A10%
b)A20%
c)A30%
d)A40%A-AAnswerA30%


BOARDAquestion:A
WhatAisAtheAMOSTACOMMONAMIAcomplaintAOTHERAthanAchestApain?
a)Asyncope
b)AepigastricApain
c)Adyspnea
d)AbackApainA-AAnswerADyspneaA(SOB)


BOARDAquestion:A
WhichAifAtheAfollowingAisATRUEAconcerningAMIAinAelderlyApatients:A
a)AMIAisArareAinApeopleA>A75
b)AMIApainAisAmoreASEVEREAinAelderly
c)ASOBAisAreportedAmostAcommonlyAinAelderly
d)AConvulsionsArelatedAtoAMIAareAcommonAinApersonsA>A75A-
AAnswerASOBAisAreportedAmostAcommonlyAinAelderly


**realizeAthatABOTHACA&ADAareAactuallyAtrue,AhoweverAonAtheAboards,AwhenA2AAnswersAar
eAtrue,AyouAmustAALWAYSAaskAyourself,AwhichAisAtheAMOREACOMMONA(andAthatAwillAalwa
ysAbeAtheArightAAnswer)

, BOARDAquestion:A
65AyoAmaleApresentsAtoAERAwithACPA+ASOBAforAlastA7Aminutes.AInitialAEKGA&AcardiacAenz
ymesAareAnegative.AWhatAisAtheAmostAappropriateANEXTAstepAinAmanagement:A
a)AadmitAforAACSAandAheadAstraightAtoAcathAlab
b)AdischargeAhomeAwithABBA+AACEi
c)AAdmitAforAACSAandAscheduleAforAtreadmillAstressAtest
d)ArepeatAEKG/enzymesAinA2AhoursA-AAnswerARepeatAtestsAinA2Ahours


BOARDAquestion:A
ElevationAofAtroponinAisAindicativeAofAinjuryAtoAwhat?A
a)AbloodAvessels
b)Apericardium
c)Amyocardium
d)AsmoothAmuscleA-AAnswerAelevatedAtroponinAindicatesA=AMYOCARDIALAinjury


BOARDAQuestion:A
PatientsAwithARCAA(inferiorAMI)AtypcaillyApresentAwithAWHATAotherAsymptomsAbesidesAchest
Apain:A
a)AvisualAchanges
b)Ahypertension
c)Ahypotension
d)AepigastricApainA-AAnswerAEpigastricApainA
(rememberAinferiorAportionAofAtheAheartAsitsAonAdiaphragm)


BOARDS:A
TheAprevalenceAofAAFIBAincreasesAdramaticallyAwith:A
a)AcardiacAdamage
b)AageA
c)AETOHAintake
d)AsmokingA-AAnswerAAGE


BOARDSA(trueAorAfalse):A