Triglyceride levels over 500 raise immediate concern for which of the following
disorders?
a. liver failure
b. acute pancreatitis
c. myocardial infarction
d. pulmonary embolism - ️️ -b. acute pancreatitis
A 44 year old male patient presents to the clinic for evaluation of an episode of ch...
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A 60 year old male with a history of type 2 Diabetes and HTN comes in for a follow up
blood pressure check to evaluate the recent medication/diet/exercise plan you
prescribed at his visit 3 months ago. His BMI is 20
His Blood pressures sitting and standing are:
138/80
132/76
What is the best analysis of the prescribed treatment plan
a. His blood pressure is within JNC 8 guidelines so no adjustments will be made at this
time
b. his blood pressure is within JNC 8 guidelines but there should be less variability with
position change
c. His blood pressure is within JNC 8 guidelines but there should be less variability with
position change
d. His blood pressure is NOT within JNC 8 guidelines and therefore his therapy needs
to be increased - ✔️✔️-a. His blood pressure is within JNC 8 guidelines so no
adjustments will be made at this time
You are reviewing the labs of a 50 year old female patient who presented to you for a
physical exam. You note, upon review of her labs, that her triglycerides are 670.
, Triglyceride levels over 500 raise immediate concern for which of the following
disorders?
a. liver failure
b. acute pancreatitis
c. myocardial infarction
d. pulmonary embolism - ✔️✔️-b. acute pancreatitis
A 44 year old male patient presents to the clinic for evaluation of an episode of chest
tightness that radiated to his back that he had earlier in the day when he was out for a
walk. He states that once he came home and sat down, the chest tightness resolved.
What is the most likely cause of his chest tightness?
a. dissecting aortic aneurysm
b. angina pectoris
c. Gastroesophageal disease - ✔️✔️-b. angina pectoris
A 52 year old caucasian male with a past medical history of COPD comes in for follow
up on his stage 2 HTN. Hydrochlorothiazide is at the maximum dose and a new
medication needs to be added. Which medication would be the best second line
therapy?
a. a calcium channel blocker such as Cardizem
b. an Ace inhibitor such as Lisinopril
c. a beta blocker such as Metoprolol
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