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Obstructive sleep apnea is diagnosed by:
1. Plumonary angiography
2. pulmonary function test (PFTs)
3. polysomnography
4. bronchoscopy - Answer-3
List the endoscopic exams used to diagnose and treat
abdominal pathology. - Answer-Colonoscopy and
Endoscopy
List the common medical conditions often diagnosed by
pelvic or transvaginal ultrasound. - Answer-pregnancy,
cervical or uteral cancer
What are the most common measurements of pulmonary
function (PFTs) seen in underwriting? - Answer-1. FVC
(forced vital capacity
2. FEV (forced expiratory volume at 1 second
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3. FEV/FVC ratio
4. diffusing capacity (DLCO)
A low body mass index (BMI) can be a marker for all of the
following diseases Except:
1. cancer
2. anorexia nervosa
3. hypothyroidism
4. alcohol abuse - Answer-3
The maximum pressure achieved during a contraction of
the heart is the:
1. systolic blood pressure
2. pulse pressure
3. diastolic blood pressure
4. atrial pressure - Answer-1
Which of the following statements regarding hypertension
are correct?
A. Hypertension can lead to stroke
B. Mild hypertension can shorten life expectancy
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C. Left ventricular hypertrophy can develop with
uncontrolled hypertension
Answer Options: 1. A and B only are correct
2. A and C only are correct
3. B and C only are correct
4. A, B and C are correct - Answer-4
Name at least five classification of hypertension. - Answer-
primary hypertension
secondary hypertension
white coat hypertension
systolic hypertension
pseudo hypertension (in elderly)
borderline hypertension
resistant hypertension (3 or more drugs)
Classes of drugs that can be used to treat hypertension
include which of the following?
A. sulfonamides
B. calcium channel blockers
C. angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors
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Answer options 1. A only is correct
2. C only is correct
3. A and B only are correct
4. B and C only are correct - Answer-4
Without a properly signed application, a life insurance
contract can be considered to be which of the following?
A. invalid
B. inadmissible as evidence
C. Material representation
Answer Options: 1. A only is correct
2. A and B are correct
3. B and C are correct
4. A, B and C are correct - Answer-2
A procedure that uses high frequency sound waves to
image soft tissue:
1. X-ray
2. fluoroscopy
3. Ultrasonography (US)
4. computed tomography (CT) - Answer-3