74. Cough, loss of taste, and rash are adverse effects associated with which class of antihypertensive agents?
11. According to the recommendations of the American College…
11. According to the recommendations of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association, the recommended first-line lipid-lowering therapy for a patient with elevated atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease risk is:
65. A patient is diagnosed with atrial fibrillation, and her…
65. A patient is diagnosed with atrial fibrillation, and her CHA2DS2-VASc score is 0. What is the most reasonable course of therapy?
34. When a heart valve fails to open to its normal orifice s…
34. When a heart valve fails to open to its normal orifice size, it is said to be:
3. An older man has been diagnosed with conductive hearing l…
3. An older man has been diagnosed with conductive hearing loss in the left ear by his nurse practitioner. Which of the following is an expected result when performing a Rinne test on this patient?
4. Which of the following statements about aortic stenosis…
4. Which of the following statements about aortic stenosis (AS) is true?
9. An abnormality of which of the following is the most sens…
9. An abnormality of which of the following is the most sensitive marker for myocardial damage?
Your patient is diagnosed with Addison’s disease (an autoimm…
Your patient is diagnosed with Addison’s disease (an autoimmune disease) that causes the immune system to destroy the hormone producing cells of adrenal cortex. Which of the following plasma hormones changes are expected in this patient?
The diagram shows the pressure in the left ventricle and sys…
The diagram shows the pressure in the left ventricle and systemic arteries during two cardiac cycles. The segment “E to A” indicates and label “D” indicates when the
Part 1 – Donor blood type is O+ and the recipient is blood t…
Part 1 – Donor blood type is O+ and the recipient is blood type O–. Explain in detail why this is good or bad match. Part 2 – Donor blood type is B- and the recipient is B+. Explain in detail why this is a good or bad match.