Liek

Question 1

Second intercostal space, left sternal border

Answer 1

A split S2 is best heard at:

Question 2

• Subcutaneous red painful nodules on the finger pads are called Osler’s nodes. Subungual splinter hemorrhages on the nailbeds are caused by microemboli.
• Janeway’s lesions are caused by bleeding under the skin (usually located on the palms and the soles) and are painless red papules and macules.

Answer 2

Acute bacterial endocarditis

Question 3

Which antihypertensive drugs weaned off slowly

Answer 3

Beta-blockers

Question 4

Guidelines recommend treatment with high-intensity statins for patients aged 40 to 75 years with very high low-density lipoprotein (LDL)

Answer 4

Score of 7.5% or higher.

Question 5

Isolated systolic hypertension TX

Answer 5

Thiazide diuretic or a CCB