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1
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coronary artery most common site of occlusion

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LAD

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2
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occlusion of LAD EKG leads

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V1-V4

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3
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MAP equation

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(2/3)DBP + (1/3)SBP

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4
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Biggest risk factor for AAA

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smoking

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5
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lipid lowering agent with SE flushing

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niacin

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6
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lipid lowering agent with SE elevated LFTs, myositis

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statin, fibrates

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7
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lipid lowering agent with SE GI discomfort, bad taste

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bile acid sequestrants

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8
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lipid lowering agent with best effect on HDL

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niacin

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9
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lipid lowering agent with best effect on triglycerides

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fibrates

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10
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lipid lowering agent with best effect on LDL/cholesterol

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statin

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11
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lipid lowering agent which binds c diff toxin

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cholestyramine

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12
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NTG function acutely in cardiac ischemic episode

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peripheral venous dilation, decreased preload and work of heart

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13
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mechanism of action of streptokinase

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converts plasminogen to plasmin

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14
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mechanism of action of aspirin

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cox 1 and cox 2 inhibitor

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15
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mechanism of action of clopidogrel

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ADP receptor blocker

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16
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mechanism of action of abciximab

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GP2b/3a inhibitor

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17
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mechanism of action of tirofiban

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Gp2b/3a inhibitor

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18
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mechanism of action of ticlopidine

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ADP receptor blocker

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19
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mechanism of action of enoxaparin

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antithrombin 3 activation

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20
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mechanism of action of eptifibatide

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Gp2b/3a inhibitor

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21
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most common cause of death in patients with acute MI

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cardiac arrhythmias

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22
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drug of choice in PSVT

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adenosine

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23
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endocrine disorder that causes afib

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hyperthyroid

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24
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antiarrhythmic drug avoided in patients with preexisting lung disease

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amiodarone

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25
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tx of sustained v tach

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cardioversion

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26
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nl range for ejection fraction

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55-75%

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27
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outpatient tx for chronic CHF

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ACEI/ARB

loop diuretics

aldo ant

beta blockers

dig

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28
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tx for acute exacerbations of CHF

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NO LIP

nitrates, o2, loop diuretics, inotropic agents, positioning

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29
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triptans are contraindicated in:

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CAD, prinzmetal angina, pregnancy, sulfa drugs

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30
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diastolic murmur best heard at left lower sternum that increases inspiration

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tricuspid stenosis

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31
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late diastolic murmur with an opening snap (no change with inspiration)

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mitral stenosis

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32
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systolic murmur best heard in second right interspace, parasternal

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aortic stenosis

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33
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systolic murmur best heard in second left interspace, parasternal

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pulmonic stenosis

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34
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late systolic murmur best heard at apex

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MVP

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35
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diastolic murmur with a widened pulse pressure

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aortic regurgitation

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36
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holosystolic murmur at the left lower sternum that is louder with inspiration

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tricuspid regurgitation

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37
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holosystolic murmur heard at the apex and radiates to the axilla

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mitral regurgitation

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38
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disease with heart failure, DM, elevated LFTs

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hemochromatosis

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39
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most common viruses that cause myocarditis

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coxsackie, echo, adeno, EBV, CMV, influ

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40
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major Jones criteria for acute rheumatic fever

A

JONES

joints
pancarditis, valvular dx
nodules
erythema marginatum
sydenham chorea
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41
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describe janeway lesion, osler node, roth spots, splinter hemorrhages

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janeway - painless petechia on palmar surfaces

osler - painful petechia on pads fingers/toes

roth - retinal hemorrhages

splinter hemorrhages - hemorrhages under nails

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42
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most common cause of secondary HTN

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renal disease

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43
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H causes of pulseless electrical activity

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hypoxemia
hypoglycemia
hypothermia
hypovolemia
H+
hyper/hypo K
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44
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first line antiHTN with pt with diabetes

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ACEI/ARB

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45
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first line antiHTN with pt with heart failure

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beta blocker, ACEi/arb, aldo ant

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46
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first line antiHTN with pt with BPH

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alpha blocker

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47
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first line antiHTN with pt with LVH

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ACEI/ARB

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48
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first line antiHTN with pt with hyperthyroidism

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beta blocker

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49
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first line antiHTN with pt with osteoporosis

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thiazide

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50
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first line antiHTN with pt with benign essential tremor

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beta blocker

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51
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first line antiHTN with pt with postmenopausal woman

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thiazide

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52
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first line antiHTN with pt with migraines

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beta blocker

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53
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antiHTN drug with SE first dose orthostatic hypotension

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alpha blocker

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54
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antiHTN drug with SE hypertrichosis

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minoxidil

55
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antiHTN drug with SE dry mouth, sedation, severe rebound HTN

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clonidine

56
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antiHTN drug with SE bradycardia, impotence, asthma exacerbation

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beta blocker

57
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antiHTN drug with SE reflex tachy

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vasodilators

58
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antiHTN drug with SE cough

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ACEI

59
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antiHTN drug with SE avoid in patients with sulfa allergy

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thiazide and loop

60
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antiHTN drug with SE angioedema

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ACEI

61
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antiHTN drug with SE development of drug induced lupus

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hydralazine

62
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antiHTN drug with SE cyanide tox

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nitroprusside

63
Q

beck’s triad for cardiac tamponade

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decreased BP, distant heart sounds, JVD

64
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hypoperfusion and tissue ischemia can lead to what chemical marker abnormality

A

lactic acid

65
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complications can arise from use of vasopressors such as NE in treating shock

A

ischemia/necrosis of fingers/toes

mesenteric ischemia

renal failure

66
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adverse effects of statin use

lab changes

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myositis and hepatotoxicity

CPK, LFTs

67
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shock causing decreased CO, decreased PCWP, decreased peripheral vascular resistance

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anaphylactic or neurogenic shock

68
Q

antiHTN drug with SE increased intracranial pressure

A

nitroprusside

69
Q

next step in management of pt with DVT with high likelihood of falling

A

IVC filter

70
Q

preferred placement of swan ganz catheter

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right IJ and left subclavian

71
Q

vasculitis with weak pulses in upper extremities

A

takayasu

72
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vasculitis with necrotizing immune complex inflammation of visceral/renal vessels

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PAN

73
Q

vasculitis with young male smokers

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thromboangiitis obliterans

74
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vasculitis with young asian women

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takayasu

75
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vasculitis with young asthmatics

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eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangitis

76
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vasculitis with infants and young children, involving coronary

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kawasaki

77
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vasculitis with most common vasculitis

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temporal arteritis

78
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vasculitis with associated hep B infection

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PAN

79
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vasculitis with occlusion of opthalmic arteryt leading to bliondness, unilateral HA, jaw claudication

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temporarl arteritis

80
Q

what structure of fetal circulation closes after birth

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ductus venosus, foramen ovale, ductus arterosus, umb vein, umb artery (2)

81
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most common congenital heart defect

A

VSD

82
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five cyanotic congenital heart defects

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persistent truncus arteriosus

transposition of great vessels

tricuspid atresia

tetralogy of fallot

TAPVR

83
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abnormalities associated with tetralogy of Fallot

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IHOP

interventricular septal defect (VSD)
RVH
Overriding aorta
pulmnoic stenosis

84
Q

fall in systolic BP of > 10 mmHg with inspiration indicates?

A

pulsus paradoxus

85
Q

what causes a short systolic murmur at the cardiac apex that decreases with squatting and is sometimes associated with benign CP that lasts only a few seconds?

A

MVP

86
Q

which etiology of restrictive cardiomyopathy is pathology reversible with phlebotomy?

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hemochromatosis

87
Q

vasodilating effects of NTG

A

venous dilation

88
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vasodilating effects of DHP CCB

A

dilates veins and arteries

89
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vasodilating effects of hydralazine

A

dilates arteries

90
Q

vasodilating effects of nitroprusside

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dilates veins and arteries

91
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antihypertensive contraindicated in patients with COPD

A

non selective beta blockers

92
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antihypertensive contraindicated in patients with bilateral renal artery stenosis

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ACEI/ARBs

93
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antihypertensive contraindicated in patients with pregnancy

A

ACEI/ARBs

94
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antihypertensive contraindicated in patients with advanced renal failure

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ACEI/ARBs

95
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antihypertensive contraindicated in patients with gout

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thiazide and loop diuretic

96
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most common cause of hypertension in young women

A

OCPs

97
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heart defect associated with chromosome 22q11 deletion

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tetralogy of fallot, truncus arteriosus

98
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heart defect associated with trisomy 21

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endocardial cushion, tet, PDA

99
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heart defect associated with congenital rubella

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PDA, pul, artery stenosis

100
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heart defect associated with turner syndrome

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coarctation of the aorta

101
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heart defect associated with marfan syndrome

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aortic regurg

102
Q

medical management of peripheral artery disease

A

smoking cessation, exercise, glucose control, diet, BP control, cilostazol

103
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antihypertensive class used for patient with DM

A

ACEI/ARB

104
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antihypertensive class used for patient with heart failure

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beta blockers, ACEI/ARB, aldo antagonist

105
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antihypertensive class used for patient with BPH

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alpha blocker

106
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antihypertensive class used for patient with LVH

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ACEI/ARB

107
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antihypertensive class used for patient with hyperthyroidism

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beta blocker

108
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antihypertensive class used for patient with osteoporosis

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thiazide

109
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antihypertensive class used for patient with essential tremor

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beta blocker

110
Q

antihypertensive class used for patient with migraines

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CCB or beta blocker

111
Q

smoker has rapid onset JVD, facial swelling, and AMS. What is the dx and treatment?

A

superior vena cava syndrome

tx: steroids, endovascular stent, emergency radiation therapy

112
Q

antihypertensive with side effect first dose orthostatic hypotension

A

alpha blocker

113
Q

antihypertensive with side effect hypertrichosis

A

minoxidil

114
Q

antihypertensive with side effect dry mouth, sedation, severe rebound HTN

A

clonidine

115
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antihypertensive with side effect bradycardia, impotence, asthma exacerbation

A

beta blocker

116
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antihypertensive with side effect reflex tachy

A

vasodilators

117
Q

antihypertensive with side effect cough

A

ACEI

118
Q

antihypertensive with side effect avoid in patients with sulfa allergy

A

loop diuretics

119
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antihypertensive with side effect angioedema

A

ACEI

120
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antihypertensive with side effect development of drug induced lupus

A

hydralazine

121
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antihypertensive with side effect cyanide toxicity

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sodium nitroprusside

122
Q

classic findings of HSP?

A

palpable purpura on lower extremities
GI sx
Renal dx
transient arthritis/arthralgia

123
Q

Most likely cause of aortic stenosis in a 50 year old patient?

A

congenital bicuspid aortic valve

124
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Type of heart murmur that diastolic murmur heard best in left lower sternum that increases with inspiration

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tricuspid stenosis

125
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Type of heart murmur that late diastolic murmur with an opening snap (no change with inspiration)

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mitral stenosis

126
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Type of heart murmur that systolic murmur heard best in the second right interspace

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aortic stenosis

127
Q

Type of heart murmur that systolic murmur heard best in second left interspace

A

pulmonic stenosis

128
Q

Type of heart murmur that late systolic murmur heard best at the apex

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mitral valve prolapse

129
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Type of heart murmur that diastolic murmur with a widened pulse pressure

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aortic regurg

130
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Type of heart murmur that holosystolic murmur that is louder with inspiration at the left lower sternum

A

tricuspid regurg

131
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Type of heart murmur that holosystolic murmur heard at the apex and radiates to the axilla

A

mitral regurg

132
Q

JONES criteria for rheumatic fever?

A

JONES

joints
endocarditis
nodules
erythema marginatum
sydenham chorea
133
Q

IV drug user has JVD and a holosystolic murmur at the left sternal border. What is the diagnosis? What is the treatment?

A

tricuspid regurg

vanc, heart failure tx, replace valve

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