BCPS MEDICAL TREATMENT GUIDELINES ACTUAL
EXAM 2025|137 QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ACCURATE
SOLUTIONS
1. Which of the following statements correctly describes
Stage C HF according to ACC/AHA guidelines?
Refractory HF requiring specialized interventions
At high risk for HF but without structural heart disease
or symptoms of HF
Structural heart disease but without signs/symptoms of
heart failure
Structural heart disease with prior or current symptoms of
HF
2. What is the threshold level for low erythrocyte folate
indicating folate deficiency according to the medical
treatment guidelines?
<100 ng/ml
<150 ng/ml
<200 ng/ml
<250 ng/ml
3. If a researcher is studying the impact of medication
adherence and lifestyle factors on heart failure outcomes
, using logistic regression, which of the following variables
might they include in their analysis?
Patient age and gender only
Medication adherence, dietary habits, and exercise
frequency Hospitalization history and family
medical history
All of the above
4. Postpartum hemorrhage is defined as: vaginal birth- loss of >
__________________________________________ mL of
blood
500
, 400
300
1000
5. For the 2017 AHA guidelines, what is the recommended
BP goal for a pt who is 65 yo?
140/90
130/80
120/80
150/90
6. What is the recommended blood pressure goal for
individuals under 60 years of age according to medical
treatment guidelines?
<130/80
<140/90
<150/100
<160/110
7. Which of the following is not a well-validated clinical use
of regression? prediction of premorbid ability level
prediction of membership in a clinical group
, prediction of performance in one domain based on
performances in others
prediction of future test performance based on past test
performance
8. Explain the significance of maintaining ferritin levels
within the normal range for women in the context of
medical treatments.
It prevents hypertension.
EXAM 2025|137 QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ACCURATE
SOLUTIONS
1. Which of the following statements correctly describes
Stage C HF according to ACC/AHA guidelines?
Refractory HF requiring specialized interventions
At high risk for HF but without structural heart disease
or symptoms of HF
Structural heart disease but without signs/symptoms of
heart failure
Structural heart disease with prior or current symptoms of
HF
2. What is the threshold level for low erythrocyte folate
indicating folate deficiency according to the medical
treatment guidelines?
<100 ng/ml
<150 ng/ml
<200 ng/ml
<250 ng/ml
3. If a researcher is studying the impact of medication
adherence and lifestyle factors on heart failure outcomes
, using logistic regression, which of the following variables
might they include in their analysis?
Patient age and gender only
Medication adherence, dietary habits, and exercise
frequency Hospitalization history and family
medical history
All of the above
4. Postpartum hemorrhage is defined as: vaginal birth- loss of >
__________________________________________ mL of
blood
500
, 400
300
1000
5. For the 2017 AHA guidelines, what is the recommended
BP goal for a pt who is 65 yo?
140/90
130/80
120/80
150/90
6. What is the recommended blood pressure goal for
individuals under 60 years of age according to medical
treatment guidelines?
<130/80
<140/90
<150/100
<160/110
7. Which of the following is not a well-validated clinical use
of regression? prediction of premorbid ability level
prediction of membership in a clinical group
, prediction of performance in one domain based on
performances in others
prediction of future test performance based on past test
performance
8. Explain the significance of maintaining ferritin levels
within the normal range for women in the context of
medical treatments.
It prevents hypertension.
