Sarah Michelle AANP Board Exam - In Depth Diagnosis Study Guide
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Sarah Michelle AANP Board Exam - In Depth Diagnosis Study Guide
1. lifestyle modifi-
cations
how will you treat stage one HTN with ASCVD risk of
<10%?
2. medications how will you treat stage one HTN with ASCVD risk of
>10%?
3. 130-139/80-89 according to the AHA/ACC guidelines, stage on...
Sarah Michelle AANP Board Exam - In Depth Diagnosis Study Guide
1. lifestyle modifi- how will you treat stage one HTN with ASCVD risk of
cations <10%?
2. medications how will you treat stage one HTN with ASCVD risk of
>10%?
3. 130-139/80-89 according to the AHA/ACC guidelines, stage one HTN is
defined as BP of - / -
4. 140, 90 according to the AHA/ACC guidelines, stage two HTN is
defined as BP of > />
5. lifestyle modifi- the mainstay of hyperlipidemia treatment, regardless of
cations medication use as well, is
6. strep pneumoni- the typical culprit of bacterial pneumonia is
ae
7. bacterial, viral pneumonia tends to be
more significant/serious while pneu-
monia tends to be more of a "walking" pneumonia
8. cough suppres- do not given pneumonia patients
sants , can give them expectorants
9. 8 follow-up CXR from pneumonia should be performed
around the week mark
10. CAT assessment functional assessment tool that we can use to help us
(COPD assess- decide how much COPD is affecting our patients daily life,
ment test) a score >10 is considered significant day to day disruption
11. spirometry, 0.70 COPD diagnosis is confirmed with
, an FEV1/FVC ratio score
of less than indicates COPD
12. dyspnea, spu- what 3 things must be present in order to diagnose a
tum, purulence COPD exacerbation?
1) increased
, Sarah Michelle AANP Board Exam - In Depth Diagnosis Study Guide
2) increased production
3) increased sputum
13. steroids treatment options for Bell's palsy include
(started within 72 hours of symp-
tom onset), antivirals may be utilized depending upon the
patient, and lubricating eye ointment should always be
prescribed to avoid corneal abrasions
14. essential tremor tremor that worsens with intent, managed with beta block-
ers (propanolol) and regular physical activity
15. MS (multiple demyelination occurring in the CNS, very unpredictable,
sclerosis) most patients go through remissions and exacerbations,
commonly diagnosed between ages 20-40
16. trigeminal neu- patients with MS are at an increased risk of developing
ralgia what condition?
17. absence seizures type of seizure commonly diagnosed in childhood char-
acterized by brief loss of consciousness lasting around
20-30 seconds, these children are often accused of day-
dreaming, most will outgrow this condition
18. tonic clonic also known as convulsive seizures, typically last around
seizures 1-3 minutes, biggest concern is safety
19. serotonin syn- this condition occurs when there is too much circulating
drome serotonin, symptoms include shivering, seizures, agita-
tion, tachycardia, tremors and possible death
20. GAD7 scale anxiety screening tool
21. lupus, 4 this condition, , is often known as the
"great mimicker" because the presentation is so vague,
in order to diagnose this condition the patient must have
of 11 of the following criteria:
-malar rash
-discoid rash
-photosensitivity
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