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Black Patient With or Without DM - answer-Thiazide diuretic
Calcium channel blocker
Nonblack Patient With or Without DM - answer-Thiazide diuretic
Calcium channel blocker
ACE ARB
heart murmurs are caused by - answer-turbulent blood flow
through the great vessels or across a heart valve occurs
• Stenotic valves don't - answer-Stenotic valves don't OPEN properly
Regurgitant valves don't - answer-Regurgitant valves don't CLOSE
properly
If pravastatin is chosen for Mr. Thibodeaux, how would you manage
this? Select all that apply. - answer-Check liver enzymes prior to
initiation of statin.
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Start him on 40 mg today and recheck lipids/LFTs in 8 weeks.
htn stop - answer-nsaids naproxen
calf pain with walking. What's going on? - answer-blockage in lower
vessels
intermittent claudication
peripheral artery disease
ABI <0.9 or >1.3 is highly suggestive of - answer-pad
What interventions should be initiated to help decrease his
triglyceride level (323 mg/dL)? Select all that apply. - answer-.
Decreased carbohydrate consumption.
Suppose his triglycerides were 550 mg/dL? How would you treat? -
answer-fibrates
lifestyle
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If Mrs. Boudreaux were to develop heart failure, which medications
would be most beneficial to discontinue? Select all that apply -
answer-amlodopine
naproxine
Heart Failure Clinical Signs and Symptoms - answer-Crackles
S3 and/or S4 • Peripheral edema may be present
AAA screening - answer--all men 65-75 who have ever smoked
-abdominal US
1 time only
statins - answer-liver involvement
muscle cramps
What is the cutoff value when treatment for hyperlipidemia is
recommended? - answer-7.5 or higher
What type of murmur can radiate to the left axilla? - answer-Mitral
regurgitation