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1. ThenpercentagenofnthenFVCnexpiredninnonensecondnisn-nCORRECTnANSWERnFEV1/FVCnratio
2. Thenagingnprocessncausesnwhatnnormalnphysiologicalnchangesninnthenheartn-
nCORRECTnANSWERnThenheartnvalventhickensnandnbecomesnrigid,nsecondaryntonfibrosisnan
dnsclerosis
3. An55nyonCaucasiannmalenfollowsnupnafternreferralntoncardiologist.nHenthinksnhisnmednisncausi
ngnancoughnandnsometimesnhenhasndifficultynbreathing.nWhichnmednwasnmostnlikelynprescri
bed?n-nCORRECTnANSWERnLisinopril
4. MJnpresentsnwithnh/onstructuralndamagenwithncurrentns/snofnHF.nTreatmentnwillnbenbasedno
nnhisnstagenofnHFnwhichnisn-nCORRECTnANSWERnStagenC
5. 65nyonCaucasiannpresentsnwithnmitralnvalvenstenosis,nphysicalnexamnisnunremarkable.nyoun
knownhernstagenofnHFnisn-nCORRECTnANSWERnStagenB
6. Thenbestnwayntondiagnosenstructuralnheartndisease/dysfunctionnnoninvasivelynisn-
nCORRECTnANSWERnEchocardiogram
7. Chronicnpainncannhavenmajornimpactnonnpatientsnabilityntonfunctionnandnhavenprofoundnim
pactnonnoverallnQOL.nOngoingnpainnmaynbenlinkednton-
nCORRECTnANSWERnDepression,nsleepndisturbance,ndecreasednsocialization
8. ThenBeersncriterianarenappropriatenfornuseninnevaluatingnusenofncertainnmedsninnpatientsn-
nCORRECTnANSWERn>65ny/o
,9. Allnofnthenfollowingnstatementsnarentruenaboutnlabnvaluesninnoldernadultsnexceptn-
nCORRECTnANSWERnAbnormalnfindingsnarenoftennduentonphysiologicalnaging
10. Accordingntonthen2017nACCnHTNnguidelines,nthenrecommendednBPngoalnfornan65y/onAfrica
nnAmericannwomannwithnanh/onHTNnandnDMnandnnonh/onCKDnisn-
nCORRECTnANSWERn<140/80
11. THenpathophysiologynofnHFnisnduenton-
nCORRECTnANSWERnInadequatencardiacnoutputntonmeetnthenmetabolicnandnO2ndemandsno
fnthenbody
12. Thenvolumenofnairnanpatientntonexhalenforntotalndurationnofnthentestnduringnmaximalneffortni
sn-nCORRECTnANSWERnFVC
13. Accordingnitnthen2017nACCnHTNnguidelines,nnormalnBPnisn-nCORRECTnANSWERn<120/80
14. Functionalnabilitiesnarenbestnassessednbyn-
nCORRECTnANSWERnObservednassessmentnofnfunction
15. LBnisnan77nyonwithnchronicnpoorlyncontrollednHTN.nYounknownthatngoalsnincludenpreventionn
ofntargetnorganndamage.nDuringnyournevalnyounwillnassessnfornevidencenofn-
nCORRECTnANSWERnLeftnventricularnhypertrophy
16. AorticnregurgitationnrequiresnmedicalntreatmentnfornearlynsignsnofnHFnwithn-
nCORRECTnANSWERnACEi
17. Thenvolumenofnairninnthenlungsnatnmaxninflationnisn-
nCORRECTnANSWERnTLCn(totalnlungncapacity)
, 18. Preferrednamountnofnexercisenfornoldernadultsnisn-
nCORRECTnANSWERn30min/daynofnaerobicnexercisen5ndaysnanweek
19. Younknownthenfollowingnstatementsnregardingnthnpainnofnacutencoronarynsyndromenarentru
enexceptn-nCORRECTnANSWERnPresentnatypicallynmorenoftenninnmennthannwomen
20. Elderlynpatientnpresentsnwithnnewnonsetnofnfeelingnheartnrace,nfatigue.nEKGnrevealsnAfibnwi
thnraten>100.nPatientnalsonhasnannewntremorninnbothnhands.nWhichnofnthenfollowingnwouldn
younsuspectn-nCORRECTnANSWERnHyperthyroidism
21. Whichnpatientnisnmorenlikelyntonhavenosteoporosisn-
nCORRECTnANSWERn80ny/o.nUnderweightnmalenwhonsmokesnandnhasnbeennonnsteroidsnforn
psoriasis
22. Postnmenopausalnwomannwithnosteoporosisnisntakingnbisphosphonatendailynpo.nWhatnacti
onninfonstatementnwouldnindicatenshenunderstoodnyourninstructionsnregardingnthisnmed?n-
nCORRECTnANSWERnTakenmednwithnfullnglassnofnwaternwhennupninnthenAMn30nminnbeforeno
thernfoodnandnmeds
23. 60ny/onobesenmalenhasnT2DMnandnlipidnpanelnofnTC=n250nHDL=32,nLDL=165.nYounteachnhim
naboutnhisnmodifiablencardiacnrisknfactorsnwhichnincluden-
nCORRECTnANSWERnDM,nobesity,nhyperlipidemia
24. OAnofncervicalnandnlumbarnspinencausesnpainnrelatedntonallnofnthenfollowingnexceptn-
nCORRECTnANSWERnCrystalndeposition
25. InndifferentiatingnOAnfromnchronicngout,npseudongout,nornsepticnarthritis,nthenmostnvaluabl
endiagnosticnstudynwouldnben-nCORRECTnANSWERnSynovialnfluidnanalysis