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Exam Solution
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Aquifer Case 9 Cartes 2026 A+ GRADE ASSURED COMP
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LETE SOLUTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS (2FC0E)
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QUESTION 1 ms
Which of the following is not a risk factor for coronary artery disease?
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A. HDL cholesterol < 40 mg/dL
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B. Diabetes
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C. Smoking
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D. History of premature coronary heart disease (CHD) in a first-degree relative.
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E. Sedentary lifestyle F. Obesity
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ANSWER
All are
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QUESTION 2 ms
If someone has a lot of risk factors for CAD what age should we start screening their l
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ipids?
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20
QUESTION 3 ms
angina pain is often associated with what?
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ANSWER
sweating, shortness of breath, and nausea.
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QUESTION 4 ms
The wider the radiation of chest pain the more likely it is caused by what?
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ANSWER
, MI (Both arms in pain is a high likelihood of MI)
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QUESTION 5 ms
These may frequently cause heart palpitations, but are usually asymptomatic
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ANSWER
Dysrhythmias
QUESTION 6 ms
What may clue you into a coronary reason for palpitations?
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ANSWER
>5 minutes Description of an irregular beat that patients can reproduce with noises or finger tappin
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g Previous hx of heart disease male sex
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QUESTION 7 ms
Does a PE present with palpitations?
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Can, but they are long lasting
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QUESTION 8 ms
What murmur is heard with the most common structural heart abnormality presentin
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g with palpitations.
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Midsystolic click in a holosytolic murmur (mitral valve prolapse)
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QUESTION 9 ms
A systolic murmur at the left sternal border that increases with Valsalva maneuver w
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ould suggest what?
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ANSWER
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy ms
QUESTION 10 ms
Exam Solution
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Aquifer Case 9 Cartes 2026 A+ GRADE ASSURED COMP
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LETE SOLUTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS (2FC0E)
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QUESTION 1 ms
Which of the following is not a risk factor for coronary artery disease?
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A. HDL cholesterol < 40 mg/dL
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B. Diabetes
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C. Smoking
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D. History of premature coronary heart disease (CHD) in a first-degree relative.
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E. Sedentary lifestyle F. Obesity
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ANSWER
All are
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QUESTION 2 ms
If someone has a lot of risk factors for CAD what age should we start screening their l
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ipids?
ANSWER
20
QUESTION 3 ms
angina pain is often associated with what?
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ANSWER
sweating, shortness of breath, and nausea.
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QUESTION 4 ms
The wider the radiation of chest pain the more likely it is caused by what?
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ANSWER
, MI (Both arms in pain is a high likelihood of MI)
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QUESTION 5 ms
These may frequently cause heart palpitations, but are usually asymptomatic
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ANSWER
Dysrhythmias
QUESTION 6 ms
What may clue you into a coronary reason for palpitations?
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ANSWER
>5 minutes Description of an irregular beat that patients can reproduce with noises or finger tappin
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g Previous hx of heart disease male sex
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QUESTION 7 ms
Does a PE present with palpitations?
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ANSWER
Can, but they are long lasting
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QUESTION 8 ms
What murmur is heard with the most common structural heart abnormality presentin
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g with palpitations.
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ANSWER
Midsystolic click in a holosytolic murmur (mitral valve prolapse)
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QUESTION 9 ms
A systolic murmur at the left sternal border that increases with Valsalva maneuver w
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ould suggest what?
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ANSWER
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy ms
QUESTION 10 ms