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HF and Ischemic Heart Disease Practice Questions & Answers Graded A+
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Name: Score:69 Multiple choice questions
Term 1 of 69
true or false: B-Blockers are preferred over CCB for the treatment of vasospastic angina
Aspirin
ARB- serum Cr, serum K
false
true
Term 2 of 69
56 yo male w/ history of HTN and hypercholesterolemia c/o PND. Echo shows EF of 45%. He is on
ASA, lisinopril, furosemide, and simvastatin. What else will help with symptom relief?
digoxin
aspirin
enalapril
add metoprolol
Term 3 of 69
true or false: Fibrinolytic is recommended method of reperfusion when performed quickly
one year
true
false
thick fibrosis cap
,Term 4 of 69
Monitoring for a pt taking ranolazine: (due to QT prolongation)
furosemide
potassium
nitrates
false
Term 5 of 69
Which of the following clinical decisions is evidence based?
Add HYD-ISDN to standard treatment in an African American patient with severe dyspnea
on mild to moderate activity and systolic HF due to decrease in morbidity and mortality
all of the above (Hydralazine is primarily an arterial vasodilator and reduces afterload,
Nitrates are considered primarily venodilators and decrease preload, ACEi & ARB produce
balanced arterial and venous dilation)
all of the above (Early use can reduce infarction size, Early use can decrease life
threatening arrhythmias and mortality, Long-term trials have shown a decrease in mortality,
sudden cardiac death & reinfarction)
milirinone
Term 6 of 69
true or false: CCB are preferred over B-Blockers and nitrates for the treatment of unstable angina
one year
false
metoprolol
true
, Term 7 of 69
Target HR in pt. w/ HF treatment w/ Ivabradine is:
verapamil
nitrates
potassium
50-60bpm
Term 8 of 69
Regarding combo of aldosterone antagonists and ACEIs in the tx for HF:
Combo of these 2 agents decreases HF, hospitalizations, decreases SCD, and improves
mortality
Effect of afterload reducing vasodilators detouring blood flow
all of the above (ACEi reduce formation of angiotensin II, ACEi promote excretion of
sodium and water from the kidney, ACEi decreases the inactivation of bradykinin)
Metoprolol and Carvedilol (*start w/ low dose and titrate up)
Term 9 of 69
Which of the following is true regarding the therapy w/ B-Blockers in a post MI population w/o
contraindications?
all of the above (dyspnea at rest or w exertion, orthopnea, edema)
Beta blockers continued indefinitely in all pts w/ prior UA/NSTEMI
beta blockers
Metoprolol and Carvedilol (*start w/ low dose and titrate up)
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