Log in
New Activity
Types of activities
Support center
Enter your Game Pin
Blog
Premium
English
Español
Français
New Activity
Log in
All the activities
Play Froggy Jumps
Print Froggy Jumps
EM Cardio III
Author :
Angel A
1.
Most common cause of syncope triggered by various factors?
A
Neurally mediated/vasovagal
B
Cardiac
C
Situational
2.
All are causes of orthostatic syncope except?
A
prolonged standing
B
Dehydration
C
Medication
3.
Sharp, stabbing, radiate to back, worse with movement, better with leaning forward. Best diagnostic tool for these CF?
A
Xray
B
Echo
C
Blood work
4.
Pericarditis is usually Idiopathic, caused by virus, benign and treated with?
A
Surgery
B
NSAIDs and colchicine
C
Dopamine and Nitro
5.
Dyspnea, DOE, PND, Orthopnea, and weight gain are CP of?
A
Right side HF
B
Acute Hypertension
C
Left sided HF
6.
Which condition is characterized by pedal edema, JVD and clear lung fields?
A
Right-sided HF
B
PNA
C
Left -sided HF
7.
Which diagnostic test is used to identify heart failure?
A
C-reactive protein (CRP)
B
Brain natriuretic peptide (BNP)
C
Troponin levels
8.
Acute hypertension SBP>180 and/or DBP>120 with concomitant end organ damage is considered?
A
Hypertensive urgency
B
Hypertensive emergency
C
Severe hypertension
9.
Nitro- vasodilator, decreases preload/afterload, Furosemide IV-diuresis
A
Hypertension HF treatment
B
Aortic dissection treatment
C
Pulmonary embolism treatment
10.
Dx- CT head and brain no contrast Tx- Lebetolol, Avoid NITRO
A
Hypertensive urgency
B
Acute Hypertension
C
Hypertensive Encephalopathy
11.
What clinical features are commonly associated with hypertensive encephalopathy?
A
Altered mental status and headache
B
Nausea and diarrhea
C
Bradycardia and hypotension
12.
Which imaging modality is preferred for diagnosing aortic dissection?
A
Chest X-ray
B
MRI without contrast
C
CTA (CT angiography)
13.
What is the first-line management for aortic dissection presenting with hypertension?
A
Short-acting β-blockers like esmolol or labetolol
B
Fluids and blood products
C
Intravenous nitroglycerin
14.
What diagnostic tool is recommended for unstable patients suspected of having an abdominal aortic aneurysm?
A
Chest X-ray
B
Bedside ultrasound
C
MRI with IV contrast
15.
What are the typical clinical presentations of acute arterial occlusion?
A
Pain, pallor, and pulselessness
B
Fever and chills
C
Chest pain and shortness of breath
16.
Arterial brachial index and Duplex ultra sound are diagnostic tools for what condition?
A
Acute arterial occlusion
B
Pulmonary Embolism
C
Venous thromboembolism
17.
Which of the following is NOT a risk factor for VTE?
A
Regular exercise
B
Recent trauma or surgery
C
Solid and hematologic cancers
18.
What is the characteristic triad of symptoms seen in a ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm?
A
Pain, syncope, pulsatile mass
B
Pain, hypotension, pulsatile mass
C
Pain, tachycardia, pulsatile mass
19.
Which clinical feature is Not characteristic of deep vein thrombosis (DVT)?
A
Wheezing
B
Unilateral LE swelling
C
Tenderness to palapation
20.
What is the main risk factor for aortic dissection?
A
Diabetes mellitus
B
Chronic hypertension
C
Hyperlipidemia
21.
Which of the following is NOT a potential complication of hypertensive emergency?
A
Pulmonary embolism
B
Aortic dissection
C
Acute kidney injury
22.
What is the defining threshold for a hypertensive "emergency"?
A
SBP > 160 mmHg and/or DBP > 100 mmHg
B
SBP > 180 mmHg and/or DBP > 120 mmHg
C
SBP > 220 mmHg and/or DBP > 150 mmHg