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ABMDI Board Certification FINAL EXAM LATEST UPDATE 2023 100% VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
ABMDI Board 
Certification FINAL 
EXAM LATEST 
UPDATE 2023 100% 
VERIFIED 
SOLUTIONS 
 
 
Barbituates - ANSWER Four main categories: 
1.	Ultra-short-acting - used to induce surgical anesthesia 
2.	Short-acting 
3.	Intermediate-acting - used as sedative-hypnotics 
4.	Long-acting 
 
Butalbital - ANSWER Barbituate. Used in treatment of migraines. 
 
Phenobarbital - ANSWER Barbituate. Used as anticonvulsant. 
 
Pentobarbital - ANSWER Barbituate. Used to relieve intracranial press...
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ABMDI Board 
Certification FINAL 
EXAM LATEST 
UPDATE 2023 100% 
VERIFIED 
SOLUTIONS 
 
 
Barbituates - ANSWER Four main categories: 
1.	Ultra-short-acting - used to induce surgical anesthesia 
2.	Short-acting 
3.	Intermediate-acting - used as sedative-hypnotics 
4.	Long-acting 
 
Butalbital - ANSWER Barbituate. Used in treatment of migraines. 
 
Phenobarbital - ANSWER Barbituate. Used as anticonvulsant. 
 
Pentobarbital - ANSWER Barbituate. Used to relieve intracranial press...
ABCP Review - Basic Science: Pharmacology QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS 2024
ABCP Review - Basic 
Science: Pharmacology 
QUESTIONS WITH 
100% CORRECT 
ANSWERS 2024 
 
Differentiate pharmacokinetics from pharmacodynamics. - ANSWER 
Pharmacodynamics is the study of what the drug does to the body	 
- Governs the concentration-effect part of the interaction	 	 
 
Pharmacokinetics is what the body does to the drug	 
- Governs the dosage-concentration part of the interaction 
 
What factors influence the extent of pharmacokinetic absorption? - ANSWER Strongly 
in...
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ABCP Review - Basic 
Science: Pharmacology 
QUESTIONS WITH 
100% CORRECT 
ANSWERS 2024 
 
Differentiate pharmacokinetics from pharmacodynamics. - ANSWER 
Pharmacodynamics is the study of what the drug does to the body	 
- Governs the concentration-effect part of the interaction	 	 
 
Pharmacokinetics is what the body does to the drug	 
- Governs the dosage-concentration part of the interaction 
 
What factors influence the extent of pharmacokinetic absorption? - ANSWER Strongly 
in...
ABCP BOARDS EXAM TEST VERIFIED SOLUTIONS LATEST UPDATE 2023-2024
ABCP BOARDS EXAM 
TEST VERIFIED 
SOLUTIONS LATEST 
UPDATE 
 
Who was granted a federal contract in 1986 to operate the organ procurement and 
transplantation network? - ANSWER UNOS (United Network of Organ Sharing)	 
 
In the 1980" there was an sudden increase in organ transplantation, Why? - ANSWER 
wide spread use of anti-rejection medications	 
 
Why get a "used" heart? - ANSWER 1) NHLBI- end stage cardiac disease 
2) NYHA class III and IV CHF 
a)	refractory to max medical ...
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ABCP BOARDS EXAM 
TEST VERIFIED 
SOLUTIONS LATEST 
UPDATE 
 
Who was granted a federal contract in 1986 to operate the organ procurement and 
transplantation network? - ANSWER UNOS (United Network of Organ Sharing)	 
 
In the 1980" there was an sudden increase in organ transplantation, Why? - ANSWER 
wide spread use of anti-rejection medications	 
 
Why get a "used" heart? - ANSWER 1) NHLBI- end stage cardiac disease 
2) NYHA class III and IV CHF 
a)	refractory to max medical ...
ABCP Boards EXAM TEST VERIFIED SOLUTIONS 100% 2023-2024
ABCP Boards EXAM 
TEST VERIFIED 
SOLUTIONS 100% 
Which drug is an anti-inflammatory drug used to decrease immune response to 
transplanted organs or tissue? - ANSWERS Solumedrol	 
 
Name characteristics of silastic boot in the arterial pump head - ANSWERS *Is 
forgiving when it comes to pressurization	 
*Degrades from the inside first	 	 
*Degrades to an appreciable degree	 
 	 
*Is coated with bio-friendly materials		 
 
List three characteristics of an under-occlusive roller pump. ...
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ABCP Boards EXAM 
TEST VERIFIED 
SOLUTIONS 100% 
Which drug is an anti-inflammatory drug used to decrease immune response to 
transplanted organs or tissue? - ANSWERS Solumedrol	 
 
Name characteristics of silastic boot in the arterial pump head - ANSWERS *Is 
forgiving when it comes to pressurization	 
*Degrades from the inside first	 	 
*Degrades to an appreciable degree	 
 	 
*Is coated with bio-friendly materials		 
 
List three characteristics of an under-occlusive roller pump. ...
ABCP BOARDS EXAM TEST QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE 2023
ABCP BOARDS EXAM 
TEST QUESTIONS AND 
VERIFIED ANSWERS 
LATEST UPDATE 2023 
how much volume is in RBCs? - ANSWER 300ml 
 
how long can RBCs be stored? - ANSWER 35 days 
 
what is the usual HCT of RBCs? - ANSWER 70% 
 
what is the volume of FFP? - ANSWER 220ml 
 
how long can FFP be stored? - ANSWER 1 year 
 
how much volume is platelets - ANSWER 30-50 ml 
 
how long can platelets be stored? - ANSWER 3 days 
 
what would be the reason to administer pRBCs? - ANSWER reduce...
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ABCP BOARDS EXAM 
TEST QUESTIONS AND 
VERIFIED ANSWERS 
LATEST UPDATE 2023 
how much volume is in RBCs? - ANSWER 300ml 
 
how long can RBCs be stored? - ANSWER 35 days 
 
what is the usual HCT of RBCs? - ANSWER 70% 
 
what is the volume of FFP? - ANSWER 220ml 
 
how long can FFP be stored? - ANSWER 1 year 
 
how much volume is platelets - ANSWER 30-50 ml 
 
how long can platelets be stored? - ANSWER 3 days 
 
what would be the reason to administer pRBCs? - ANSWER reduce...
ABCP Boards EXAM TEST QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED 100% ANSWER
ABCP Boards EXAM 
TEST QUESTIONS 
AND VERIFIED 
100% ANSWER 
 
This nerve is responsible for carrying parasympathetic information to the heart:	 
a) Mesenteric	 	 
b) Vagus	 		 
c) Recurrent laryngeal	 	 
d) Hypoglossal - ANSWER b) Vagus	 	 
 
Bypass is about to be initiated when it is determined that the heparin has not been given. What would be an average total therapeutic heparin dose for an average sized adult on bypass? a) 10,000 units 
b)	21,000 units 
c)	40,000 units 
d)	50,20...
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ABCP Boards EXAM 
TEST QUESTIONS 
AND VERIFIED 
100% ANSWER 
 
This nerve is responsible for carrying parasympathetic information to the heart:	 
a) Mesenteric	 	 
b) Vagus	 		 
c) Recurrent laryngeal	 	 
d) Hypoglossal - ANSWER b) Vagus	 	 
 
Bypass is about to be initiated when it is determined that the heparin has not been given. What would be an average total therapeutic heparin dose for an average sized adult on bypass? a) 10,000 units 
b)	21,000 units 
c)	40,000 units 
d)	50,20...
ABCP Board review 2023//2024
ABCP Board review 2023//2024 
 
The major cation found in extracellular fluid is? a) K+ b) Ca++ c) Mg++ d) Na+ - 
ANSWER d) Na+	 
 
Oxygen delivery will be decreased when a low venous oxygen tension and high venous oxyhemoglobin saturation are present due to: a) increase in P50 
b)	decrease in P50 
c)	metabolic alkalosis 
d)	metabolic acidosis - ANSWER c) metabolic alkalosis 
 
At a given PO2, increasing PCO2 results in:	 
a) more O2 bound to the hemoglobin	 	 
b) less O2 bound to hemo...
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ABCP Board review 2023//2024 
 
The major cation found in extracellular fluid is? a) K+ b) Ca++ c) Mg++ d) Na+ - 
ANSWER d) Na+	 
 
Oxygen delivery will be decreased when a low venous oxygen tension and high venous oxyhemoglobin saturation are present due to: a) increase in P50 
b)	decrease in P50 
c)	metabolic alkalosis 
d)	metabolic acidosis - ANSWER c) metabolic alkalosis 
 
At a given PO2, increasing PCO2 results in:	 
a) more O2 bound to the hemoglobin	 	 
b) less O2 bound to hemo...
ABCP BOARD EXAM TEST QUESTION WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS 100% LATEST UPDATE 2023
ABCP BOARD EXAM 
TEST QUESTION WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS 
100% LATEST UPDATE 2023 
 
What good substances cross the placental membrane? O2, CO2, H2O, bilirubin, maternal serum proteins, RBc, IgG, IgA 
What harmful substances cross the placental membrane? 
1) viruses: rubella, HIV, measles, oral conraception, WARFARIN, DILANTIN, Xanax, cocaine, heroin, RH-antibodies 
What does not cross the placental membrane? 
maternal chplesterol, Insulin, Succinylcholine, HEPARIN, bacteria 
Which vessel...
- Exam (elaborations)
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ABCP BOARD EXAM 
TEST QUESTION WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS 
100% LATEST UPDATE 2023 
 
What good substances cross the placental membrane? O2, CO2, H2O, bilirubin, maternal serum proteins, RBc, IgG, IgA 
What harmful substances cross the placental membrane? 
1) viruses: rubella, HIV, measles, oral conraception, WARFARIN, DILANTIN, Xanax, cocaine, heroin, RH-antibodies 
What does not cross the placental membrane? 
maternal chplesterol, Insulin, Succinylcholine, HEPARIN, bacteria 
Which vessel...
ABCP Board Exam Questions VERIFIED SOLUTIONS LATEST UPDATED 2023/2024
ABCP Board Exam 
Questions VERIFIED 
SOLUTIONS LATEST 
UPDATED 2023/2024 
 
Metabolic acidosis is characterized by: - ANSWER a fall in the plasma HCO3- 
concentration and a low pH	 
 
The patient is a 71 year old male who presents to the OR with a history of congestive heart failure. His history is positive for increasing shortness of breath, 3 pillow orthopnea, lower extremity edema, and dyspnea with mild exertion. Preoperative lab values are as follows (Arterial values): pH: 7.41, pCO2:...
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ABCP Board Exam 
Questions VERIFIED 
SOLUTIONS LATEST 
UPDATED 2023/2024 
 
Metabolic acidosis is characterized by: - ANSWER a fall in the plasma HCO3- 
concentration and a low pH	 
 
The patient is a 71 year old male who presents to the OR with a history of congestive heart failure. His history is positive for increasing shortness of breath, 3 pillow orthopnea, lower extremity edema, and dyspnea with mild exertion. Preoperative lab values are as follows (Arterial values): pH: 7.41, pCO2:...
ABCP Basic Sciences / Basic soil science EXAM QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED 100% SOLUTIONS A+
ABCP Basic Sciences / 
Basic soil science EXAM QUESTIONS 
WITH VERIFIED 100% SOLUTIONS 
 
Which of the following is not true with respect to the global hydrologic cycle? a. Fresh liquid water is not evenly distributed globally. 
b.	More than 97% of the global water is contained in the oceans. 
c.	The "water war" among AL, FL and GA is due to disagreement how to share their common water. - ANSWER all of these are true 
 
true or false: Watershed is the area of land where all of the ...
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ABCP Basic Sciences / 
Basic soil science EXAM QUESTIONS 
WITH VERIFIED 100% SOLUTIONS 
 
Which of the following is not true with respect to the global hydrologic cycle? a. Fresh liquid water is not evenly distributed globally. 
b.	More than 97% of the global water is contained in the oceans. 
c.	The "water war" among AL, FL and GA is due to disagreement how to share their common water. - ANSWER all of these are true 
 
true or false: Watershed is the area of land where all of the ...