Kahoot Final Exam

Question 1

Common causes of secondary HTN in middle-aged adults include: (2)

Answer 1

Hyperthyroid
OSA

Question 2

Drugs that increases BP as a side effect include: (3)

Answer 2

NSAID
Birth Control Pills
Prednisone

Question 3

Refractory HTN is:

Answer 3

Uncontrolled BP on 5+ drugs

Question 4

Dietary intake of which electrolytes is inversely related to HTN? (2)

Answer 4

Calcium
Potassium

Question 5

Which of the following is the best anti-HTN drug for induction?

Answer 5

Esmolol

Question 6

Pulm. Art. HTN is defined as a mPAP above:

Answer 6

20 mmHg

Question 7

Pulmonary Vasodilating drug classes for PAH include: (2)

Answer 7

Prostanoids
Endothelin receptor antagonists

Question 8

A systemic to pulmonary shunt may cause pH in which form?

Answer 8

High-flow pH

Question 9

Therapeutic effects of prostinoids include: (3)

Answer 9

Anti-inflammatory
Anti-plt aggregation
Pulmonary vasodilation

Question 10

Which class of drug can prolong the action of nitric oxide?

Answer 10

PDE-5 Inhibitors

Question 11

Physical Symptoms of PAH include: (2)

Answer 11

S3 Gallop
JVD

Question 12

The definitive test for PAH is:

Answer 12

Right Heart Catherization

Question 13

What is the primary characteristic of systolic heart failure?

Answer 13

Decreased EF

Question 14

What symptoms are commonly associated with HF? (2)

Answer 14

S3 Gallup
Dyspnea

Question 15

What cardiac pressure does the BMP level reflect?

Answer 15

LV End-Diastolic Wall stress

Question 16

What is the primary goal in cardiac resynch therapy in HF?

Answer 16

Improve CO

Question 17

What lifestyle modifications are recommended for HF pts? (2)

Answer 17

Stop smoking
Aerobic fitness

Question 18

What is a potential complication in adv. HF?

Answer 18

Dysrhythmias

Question 19

What are the most effective treatments choice HFrEF? (2)

Answer 19

BB
ACE-I

Question 20

What are the primary diuretics recommended for HF according to ACC & ESC guidelines?

Answer 20

Loop Diuretics

Question 21

What device prevents sudden cardiac death due to dysrhythmias?

Answer 21

ICD

Question 22

What is the leading cause of de novo HF?

Answer 22

Coronary artery occlusion

Question 23

What is the 1st line tx for acute HF?

Answer 23

Diuretics

Question 24

What is the effect of increasing cAMP on cardiac contractility? (2)

Answer 24

Increased intracellular calcium
Increased excitation-contraction coupling

Question 25

What is the effect of nestiride on intracardiac pressures?

Answer 25

Decreased LVEDP

Question 26

What is the most appropriate balloon pump setting for a tachycardic HF patient?

Answer 26

1:2

Question 27

What are disadvantages of peripheral ventricular assist devices? (2)

Answer 27

Hemolysis Lower flow rates

Question 28

Which neurohormonal system plays a significant role in the progression of HF?

Answer 28

RAAS

Question 29

Which cardiac disorder is associated with Cor-Pulmonale?

Answer 29

RV failure

Question 30

What pathology is responsible for the majority uri's?

Answer 30

Infectious nasopharyngitis

Question 31

Which interventions can minimize the risk of laryngospasm in URI patients? (3)

Answer 31

LMA Nebulized local anesthetic Oropharyngeal suctioning

Question 32

The main inflammatory mediators implicated in asthma include: (3)

Answer 32

Histamine Prostglandin D2 Leukotrienes

Question 33

Which spirometric value refers to the volume of air exhaled with max effort after deep inhalation?

Answer 33

FVC

Question 34

Which spirometric value remains remains unchanged during an acute asthma attack?

Answer 34

DLCO

Question 35

What mechanism stimulated tachypnea and hyperventilation during an asthma attack?

Answer 35

Pulmonary neural reflexes

Question 36

At what level of FEV, does the PaCO2 increase?

Answer 36

<25%

Question 37

Select 2 ypes of surgery that are associated with a higher risk of bronchospasm. (2)

Answer 37

Oncologic surgery Upper abdominal surgery

Question 38

Which lung volume may be decreased in COPD?

Answer 38

VC

Question 39

which radiologic finding confirms a diagnosis of COPD?

Answer 39

Bullae

Question 40

Which disorder is associated with irreversible airway dilation, inflammation, and chronic bacterial infection?

Answer 40

Bronchiectasis

Question 41

Which respiratory disorder is commonly associated with situs inversus?

Answer 41

Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia