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Question 1

What does the Tilt-Table Test screen for?

Answer 1

Vasovagal Syncope, Orthostatic Hypotension.

Avoid use in patients with heart disease

Question 2

Compare and contrast stable and Unstable angina

Answer 2

Stable Angina: pain on exertion, goes away with nitroglycerin. Visible ST depression

Unstable: increased pain at rest, not treatable with nitroglycerin.

Question 3

What can cause Stridor?

Answer 3

Croup

Question 4

What do babies who turn blue when they cry have?

Answer 4

Tetralogy of Fallot (tet spells)

Question 5

Which murmurs are diastolic?

Answer 5

• Aortic Regurgitation

- Mitral Stenosis

Question 6

Which murmurs are systolic?

Answer 6

• Aortic Stenosis
• Mitral/Tricuspid Regurgitation
• Mitral Valve Prolapse
• VSD

Question 7

What medication can be given along with aspirin to treat a STEMI?

Answer 7

P2Y12 inhibitor, such as clopidogrel or prasugrel

Question 8

What is the contraindications for reperfusion therapy?

Answer 8

Previous stroke, or non ST elevation

Question 9

What happens if your BP goes up only when you’re at the doctor’s office?

Answer 9

White Coat hypertension

Question 10

How do you collect the urine sample if a child is no t potty trained?

Answer 10

Use a catheter to draw sample

Question 11

How can you differentiate between asthma and COPD/etc?

Answer 11

Improvement after administration of drug

Question 12

What is the pediatric assessment triangle?

Answer 12

Appearance, Breathing, Circulatory Status

Question 13

What can cause an inability to hear lung sounds?

Answer 13

Obstruction