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ABFM ITE 2023 Test Questions With Answers All Correct Persistent HTN is defined as ______. - ANS- HTN despite 3 or more antiHTN rx, including a diuretics HTN + Hyperkalemia + low renin + elevated aldosterone. Dx? - ANS- Primary hyperaldosteronism A ______ would be used to evaluate for a neuroendocrine tumor, which can present as chronic flushing and diarrhea. - ANS- 24-hour urine collection for 5-hydroxyindoleacetic acid (5-HIAA) ______ level can be checked if Cushing syndrome is s...

How do H₂ Blockers (Cimetidine, Rantidine) help w/ gastric ulcers? Prevents binding of histamine to receptor; decreases acid secretion Diverticulosis Presence of diverticula (mucosal sacs in intestinal wall) rx: High fiber diet Diverticulitis When diverticula become inflamed rx: Clear liquids (Low residue diet or elemental), gradual return to high fiber Describe how to tell if someone has lactose intolerance using the lactose tolerance test If lactose intolerant - bl...

CCI RVS Exam Complete Review| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Grade A (2024/ 2025 Update) Q: AAA growth rate 1-2mm/year until 3-4cm; 5 mm/yr >4cm Q: Aneurysm classification Answer: 2-3cm; 3-4cm for AAA Q: AAA Intervention Answer: 5.5cm (high risk for rupture-catastrophic) Q: Fusiform Answer: Concentric enlargement; All 3 layers intact Q: Saccular Answer: Eccentric enlargement; All 3 layers compromised; Less common (<1%);...

Nerve implicated in Frey syndrome — parasympathetic postganglionic fibers to parotid Correct Answer: Auriculotemporal nerve Management recommendations for BRCA and don't want children or any more Correct Answer: BSO, bilateral mastectomy, HRT until 50 Next step for spontaneous skin ulceration in arm in post modified radical mastectomy patient Correct Answer: Incisional biopsy because likely lymphangiosarcoma/Stewart-Treves syndrome and therapy will be WLE +/- isolated limb perfusion...

AANP FNP certification 2022/ 2023 (100% Verified Q&A) All diastolic murmurs are pathological. Murmurs Grades I-barely II-audible IIIclearly audible. IV- first time thrill V-Steth edge VI-entire steth. EXAM - ANS III first time audible, IV first time thrill Fundal height 12 weeks - ANS Fundal Height 12 weeks above symphysis pubis. EXAM Fundus 16 weeks between symphysis pubis and umbilicus. Fundus at 20 weeks is at umbilicus. 2 cm more of less from # of wk gestation is normal if more or le...

Exam 2: NSG555 / NSG 555 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) - Nurse Practitioners in Primary Care II Exam Review | Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers | All Modules Covered |100% Correct | Grade A - Wilkes Q: anal fissure painful linear cracks common in kids and middle age adults. if present <6 weeks it's acut if >6 weeks it's chronic caused by trauma from constipationor diarrhea which causes a chemical burn or anal stenosis Q: anal fissure that is NOT posterior midline Answer: s...

Exam 2: NSG555/ NSG 555 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) - Nurse Practitioners in Primary Care II Exam Review| Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| All Modules Covered|100% Correct| Grade A Q: anal fissure painful linear cracks common in kids and middle age adults. if present <6 weeks it's acut if >6 weeks it's chronic caused by trauma from constipationor diarrhea which causes a chemical burn or anal stenosis Q: anal fissure that is NOT posterior midline Ans...

AANP FNP certification 2022/ 2023 (100% Verified Q&A) All diastolic murmurs are pathological. Murmurs Grades I-barely II-audible IIIclearly audible. IV- first time thrill V-Steth edge VI-entire steth. EXAM - ANS III first time audible, IV first time thrill Fundal height 12 weeks - ANS Fundal Height 12 weeks above symphysis pubis. EXAM Fundus 16 weeks between symphysis pubis and umbilicus. Fundus at 20 weeks is at umbilicus. 2 cm more of less from # of wk gestation is normal if more or le...

ARDMS (RVT) Ultrasound Vascular Registry Review Questions with 100% Correct answers Ultrasound Vascular Registry Review Questions with 100% Correct answers What is the first branch of the aortic arch? Innominate artery/ Brachiocephalic Name the three branches of the aortic arch? a. Innominate artery/ Brachiocephalic b. Lt CCA c. Lt Subclavian artery The radial artery runs on what side of the forearm? Lateral side The radial artery branches to form what part of the palmar arch? Supe...

Persistent HTN is defined as ______. - Answer-HTN despite 3 or more antiHTN rx, including a diuretics HTN + Hyperkalemia + low renin + elevated aldosterone. Dx? - Answer-Primary hyperaldosteronism A ______ would be used to evaluate for a neuroendocrine tumor, which can present as chronic flushing and diarrhea. - Answer-24-hour urine collection for 5-hydroxyindoleacetic acid (5-HIAA) ______ level can be checked if Cushing syndrome is suspected. Hypertension, obesity and an elevated blood...