NBME Answers : Questions tagged with cardio

Questions tagged with cardio

step2ck_form6 : A 27-year-old man... {reveal}

Question#18 (reveal difficulty score)
A 27-year-old man comes to the physician ...
Diffuse hypokinesia and dilation of the ventricles 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

nbme24 : A 53-year-old woman... {reveal}

Question#11 (reveal difficulty score)
A 53-year-old woman comes to the physician ...
Fixed cardiac output in spite of increased demand 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

nbme24 : A 33-year-old woman at... {reveal}

Question#38 (reveal difficulty score)
A 33-year-old woman at 34 weeks' gestation ...
Stroke volume 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

nbme20 : A previously healthy... {reveal}

Question#42 (reveal difficulty score)
A previously healthy 32-year-old woman is ...
Preload 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

nbme20 : An 82-year-old woman... {reveal}

Question#49 (reveal difficulty score)
An 82-year-old woman is brought to the ...
Decreased slope of diastolic depolarization 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

nbme20 : A 58-year-old man is... {reveal}

Question#8 (reveal difficulty score)
A 58-year-old man is brought to the emergency ...
Hypertension 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

nbme20 : A 56-year-old man is... {reveal}

Question#44 (reveal difficulty score)
A 56-year-old man is brought to the emergency ...
Capillary hydrostatic: increased; Interstitial hydrostatic: increased; Interstitial oncotic: decreased 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

nbme20 : A 60-year-old man has... {reveal}

Question#42 (reveal difficulty score)
A 60-year-old man has two-pillow orthopnea, ...
Jugular venous pressure of 12 mm Hg 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

free120 : A 55-year-old man is... {reveal}

Question#4 (reveal difficulty score)
A 55-year-old man is brought to the emergency ...
Blood pressure: 85/60;
Pulse: 120;
Jugular venous pressure: increased;
Pulsus paradoxus: increased 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

nbme15 : A 72-year-old man with... {reveal}

Question#22 (reveal difficulty score)
A 72-year-old man with poorly controlled ...
Decreased femoral pulses 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

nbme22 : A patient in the early... {reveal}

Question#23 (reveal difficulty score)
A patient in the early stages of hemorrhagic ...
A weak pulse due to decreased stroke volume 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

nbme15 : A 45-year-old man... {reveal}

Question#11 (reveal difficulty score)
A 45-year-old man comes to the physician for ...
Venous return: decreased; Carotid sinus baroreceptor activity: decreased; Cerebral blood flow: decreased 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

nbme19 : 52 yo woman,... {reveal}

Question#35 (reveal difficulty score)
52 yo woman, right-dominant coronary ...
Left ventricle 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

nbme29 : A 62-year-old man with... {reveal}

Question#44 (reveal difficulty score)
A 62-year-old man with a 4-year history of ...
Right coronary 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

nbme29 : A 72-year-old woman... {reveal}

Question#47 (reveal difficulty score)
A 72-year-old woman with hypertension comes ...
Normal Aging 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

free120 : A 14-year-old boy is... {reveal}

Question#39 (reveal difficulty score)
A 14-year-old boy is brought to the office ...
Normal findings 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

nbme18 : A 2 month old boy is... {reveal}

Question#47 (reveal difficulty score)
A 2 month old boy is brought to the physician ...
ventricular septal defect 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

nbme29 : A 3-year-old girl &... {reveal}

Question#3 (reveal difficulty score)
A 3-year-old girl & found to have a grade ...
Ventricular septal defect 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

nbme22 : A 37-year-old man... {reveal}

Question#22 (reveal difficulty score)
A 37-year-old man comes to the physician for ...
Hyperplastic arteriolosclerosis 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

nbme16 : A 9-month-old boy is... {reveal}

Question#46 (reveal difficulty score)
A 9-month-old boy is brought to the emergency ...
Ectodermal neural crest cells 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

nbme17 : A 34-year-old man is... {reveal}

Question#26 (reveal difficulty score)
A 34-year-old man is evaluated after becoming ...
Sympathetic efferent activity: increased; parasympathetic efferent activity: decreased 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

nbme30 : A study is conducted... {reveal}

Question#37 (reveal difficulty score)
A study is conducted in which the right renal ...
Increase efferent arteriolar resistance 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

nbme21 : A 38-year-old woman... {reveal}

Question#46 (reveal difficulty score)
A 38-year-old woman comes to the physician ...
Patent foramen ovale 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

nbme24 : A 45-year-old man with... {reveal}

Question#32 (reveal difficulty score)
A 45-year-old man with hypercholesterolemia ...
Increased synthesis of LDL receptors 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

nbme24 : A 26-year-old man... {reveal}

Question#12 (reveal difficulty score)
A 26-year-old man comes to the physician for ...
Increased number of LDL receptors on hepatocytes 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

step2ck_form6 : A 28-year-old woman at... {reveal}

Question#17 (reveal difficulty score)
A 28-year-old woman at 28 weeks' gestation ...
Mitral stenosis 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

step2ck_form6 : A 6-month-old girl is... {reveal}

Question#39 (reveal difficulty score)
A 6-month-old girl is brought to the ...
Patent ductus arteriosus 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

step2ck_form6 : A 37-year-old woman... {reveal}

Question#8 (reveal difficulty score)
A 37-year-old woman comes to the physician ...
Pulmonary artery pressure 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

step2ck_form6 : A 62-year-old man has... {reveal}

Question#44 (reveal difficulty score)
A 62-year-old man has had the gradual onset ...
Tricuspid regurgitation 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

step2ck_form6 : A 42-year-old man... {reveal}

Question#21 (reveal difficulty score)
A 42-year-old man comes to the physician ...
Constrictive pericarditis 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

step2ck_form6 : A previously healthy... {reveal}

Question#44 (reveal difficulty score)
A previously healthy 67-year-old man comes to ...
Daily exercise program 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

step2ck_form6 : A 62-year-old woman is... {reveal}

Question#24 (reveal difficulty score)
A 62-year-old woman is brought to the ...
Nitroprusside 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

step2ck_form6 : A 62-year-old woman is... {reveal}

Question#6 (reveal difficulty score)
A 62-year-old woman is brought to the ...
Orthostatic hypotension 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

step2ck_form6 : A 15-year-old boy is... {reveal}

Question#5 (reveal difficulty score)
A 15-year-old boy is brought to the emergency ...
Hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

step2ck_form7 : Over the past month, a... {reveal}

Question#13 (reveal difficulty score)
Over the past month, a 72-year-old woman has ...
Exercise stress test 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

step2ck_form7 : During examination... {reveal}

Question#33 (reveal difficulty score)
During examination prior to participation in ...
Repeat blood pressure measurement in 4 weeks 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

step2ck_form7 : A 47-year-old woman is... {reveal}

Question#28 (reveal difficulty score)
A 47-year-old woman is brought to the ...
Thoracic aorta 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

step2ck_form7 : A 50-year-old woman... {reveal}

Question#40 (reveal difficulty score)
A 50-year-old woman with a 5-year history of ...
Pericardial window 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

step2ck_form7 : Six hours after... {reveal}

Question#14 (reveal difficulty score)
Six hours after coronary artery bypass ...
Surgical exploration of the mediastinum 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

step2ck_form8 : A 17-year-old boy is... {reveal}

Question#20 (reveal difficulty score)
A 17-year-old boy is brought to the emergency ...
Subclavian artery 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

step2ck_form7 : A 32-year-old man is... {reveal}

Question#36 (reveal difficulty score)
A 32-year-old man is brought to the emergency ...
Hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

step2ck_form7 : A 67-year-old man... {reveal}

Question#10 (reveal difficulty score)
A 67-year-old man comes to the emergency ...
No cleaving of C-terminal peptides on angiotensin I 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

step2ck_form7 : A 72-year-old man is... {reveal}

Question#42 (reveal difficulty score)
A 72-year-old man is admitted to the hospital ...
Diuretic therapy 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

step2ck_form8 : A 3-day-old newborn is... {reveal}

Question#38 (reveal difficulty score)
A 3-day-old newborn is brought to the ...
Closure of the ductus arteriosus 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

step2ck_form7 : A 54-year-old man... {reveal}

Question#2 (reveal difficulty score)
A 54-year-old man comes to the physician ...
Carotid endarterectomy 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

step2ck_form7 : A 67-year-old man... {reveal}

Question#27 (reveal difficulty score)
A 67-year-old man comes to the physician ...
Femoropopliteal arteries 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

step2ck_form7 : Three days after open... {reveal}

Question#18 (reveal difficulty score)
Three days after open reduction and internal ...
Duplex scan 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

step2ck_form7 : Three hours after... {reveal}

Question#40 (reveal difficulty score)
Three hours after undergoing emergency repair ...
Cardiogenic shock 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

step2ck_form7 : A previously healthy... {reveal}

Question#45 (reveal difficulty score)
A previously healthy 62-year-old man is ...
Intravenous labetalol 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

step2ck_form7 : A 65-year-old man... {reveal}

Question#35 (reveal difficulty score)
A 65-year-old man comes to the emergency ...
Internal carotid artery 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

step2ck_form7 : A 70-year-old woman is... {reveal}

Question#30 (reveal difficulty score)
A 70-year-old woman is brought to the ...
Ventricular tachycardia 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

step2ck_form7 : A previously healthy... {reveal}

Question#29 (reveal difficulty score)
A previously healthy 68-year-old man is ...
Acute myocardial infarction 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

step2ck_free120 : A 67-year-old woman... {reveal}

Question#1 (reveal difficulty score)
A 67-year-old woman comes to the physician ...
Adjusting her medication regimen 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

step2ck_free120 : A 62-year-old man... {reveal}

Question#16 (reveal difficulty score)
A 62-year-old man comes to the physician ...
Vasculitis 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

step2ck_free120 : A 5-year-old girl is... {reveal}

Question#68 (reveal difficulty score)
A 5-year-old girl is brought to the physician ...
Echocardiography 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

step2ck_free120 : For 8 weeks, a... {reveal}

Question#78 (reveal difficulty score)
For 8 weeks, a 52-year-old man with a 5-year ...
Femoral popliteal stenosis 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

step2ck_free120 : A 15-year-old girl is... {reveal}

Question#14 (reveal difficulty score)
A 15-year-old girl is brought to the ...
Exercise and weight reduction program 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

step2ck_free120 : A 47-year-old woman... {reveal}

Question#102 (reveal difficulty score)
A 47-year-old woman comes to the physician ...
Increased serum bradykinin concentrations 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

step2ck_free120 : An 18-year-old man is... {reveal}

Question#111 (reveal difficulty score)
An 18-year-old man is brought to the ...
Pericardiocentesis 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

step2ck_form8 : A 37-year-old woman... {reveal}

Question#43 (reveal difficulty score)
A 37-year-old woman comes to the emergency ...
Cardiac tamponade 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

step2ck_form8 : A 72-year-old man is... {reveal}

Question#10 (reveal difficulty score)
A 72-year-old man is transferred to the ...
Arterial embolus 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

step2ck_form8 : A 16-year-old girl... {reveal}

Question#17 (reveal difficulty score)
A 16-year-old girl comes for a routine health ...
Transesophageal echocardiography 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

step2ck_form8 : A 52-year-old man is... {reveal}

Question#27 (reveal difficulty score)
A 52-year-old man is brought to the emergency ...
Thoracoabdominal aortic dissection 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

step2ck_form8 : A previously healthy... {reveal}

Question#25 (reveal difficulty score)
A previously healthy 52-year-old man is ...
Second-degree atrioventricular block 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

step2ck_form8 : A 25-year-old man is... {reveal}

Question#32 (reveal difficulty score)
A 25-year-old man is brought to the emergency ...
Aspirin 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

step2ck_form8 : A 12-year-old boy with... {reveal}

Question#21 (reveal difficulty score)
A 12-year-old boy with Marfan syndrome is ...
Mitral valve prolapse 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

step2ck_form8 : A 37-year-old man... {reveal}

Question#46 (reveal difficulty score)
A 37-year-old man comes to the emergency ...
Echocardiography 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

step2ck_form7 : A 10-year-old girl is... {reveal}

Question#40 (reveal difficulty score)
A 10-year-old girl is admitted to the ...
Mitral valve incompetence 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

step2ck_form7 : A 72-year-old man... {reveal}

Question#7 (reveal difficulty score)
A 72-year-old man comes to the physician ...
Aortic stenosis 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

step2ck_form8 : A 30-year-old... {reveal}

Question#8 (reveal difficulty score)
A 30-year-old primigravid woman with systemic ...
Complete atrioventricular block 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

step2ck_form8 : An 82-year-old woman... {reveal}

Question#31 (reveal difficulty score)
An 82-year-old woman comes to the emergency ...
Heparin therapy 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

medicine4 : A 62-year-old man has... {reveal}

Question#17 (reveal difficulty score)
A 62-year-old man has a 2-day history of ...
Switch from heparin to direct thrombin inhibitor therapy 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

step2ck_form8 : A previously healthy... {reveal}

Question#10 (reveal difficulty score)
A previously healthy 67-year-old woman comes ...
Carotid duplex ultrasonography 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

step2ck_form8 : A 37-year-old woman... {reveal}

Question#26 (reveal difficulty score)
A 37-year-old woman comes to the physician ...
Renovascular hypertension 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

step2ck_form8 : A 47-year-old man... {reveal}

Question#39 (reveal difficulty score)
A 47-year-old man comes to the physician for ...
Schedule a follow-up examination in 1 month 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

step2ck_form8 : A 57-year-old man is... {reveal}

Question#20 (reveal difficulty score)
A 57-year-old man is brought to the emergency ...
Hypertension 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

step2ck_form8 : A 62-year-old woman... {reveal}

Question#18 (reveal difficulty score)
A 62-year-old woman with hypertension comes ...
Decreasing circulating angiotensin II concentration 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

step2ck_form8 : A 2977-g (6-lb 9-oz)... {reveal}

Question#19 (reveal difficulty score)
A 2977-g (6-lb 9-oz) female newborn is ...
Intravenous administration of prostaglandin 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

step2ck_form8 : A 62-year-old man... {reveal}

Question#24 (reveal difficulty score)
A 62-year-old man comes to the physician to ...
The aneurysm should not be repaired because of the patient’s poor prognosis 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

step2ck_form8 : An 82-year-old woman... {reveal}

Question#17 (reveal difficulty score)
An 82-year-old woman is brought to the ...
Acute myocardial infarction 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

step2ck_form6 : A 57-year-old man is... {reveal}

Question#24 (reveal difficulty score)
A 57-year-old man is brought to the emergency ...
Intravenous calcium gluconate 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

step2ck_form8 : A 67-year-old woman... {reveal}

Question#44 (reveal difficulty score)
A 67-year-old woman comes to the physician 6 ...
Carotid duplex ultrasonography 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

step2ck_form8 : A 3-month-old boy is... {reveal}

Question#32 (reveal difficulty score)
A 3-month-old boy is brought to the physician ...
Tetralogy of Fallot 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

step2ck_form6 : A 67-year-old man is... {reveal}

Question#12 (reveal difficulty score)
A 67-year-old man is brought to the emergency ...
Ruptured aortic aneurysm 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

nbme18 : 68 yo man, 3 days of... {reveal}

Question#3 (reveal difficulty score)
68 yo man, 3 days of increasingly severe deep ...
Aortic aneurysm 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

step2ck_form6 : A 57-year-old man is... {reveal}

Question#27 (reveal difficulty score)
A 57-year-old man is brought to the emergency ...
Carotid ultrasonography 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

step2ck_form6 : A 40-year-old man is... {reveal}

Question#42 (reveal difficulty score)
A 40-year-old man is brought to the emergency ...
Myocardial contusion 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

step2ck_form6 : A 67-year-old man with... {reveal}

Question#19 (reveal difficulty score)
A 67-year-old man with long-standing signs ...
Protein: 2.5;
Glucose: 90;
Leukocyte count: 2,000;
Segmented neutrophils: 60 percent;
Monocytes: 40 percent 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

step2ck_form6 : An 18-year-old man... {reveal}

Question#22 (reveal difficulty score)
An 18-year-old man comes to the physician 1 ...
Operative treatment 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

step2ck_free120 : A 55-year-old man has... {reveal}

Question#20 (reveal difficulty score)
A 55-year-old man has had crushing substernal ...
Decreasing myocardial contractility 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

step2ck_free120 : A 62-year-old man... {reveal}

Question#96 (reveal difficulty score)
A 62-year-old man comes to the physician ...
Impaired contractility of the left ventricle 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

step2ck_free120 : A 4-year-old boy with... {reveal}

Question#37 (reveal difficulty score)
A 4-year-old boy with asthma becomes limp ...
Decrease in cardiac output 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

step2ck_free120 : A 32-year-old man who... {reveal}

Question#60 (reveal difficulty score)
A 32-year-old man who is a jackhammer ...
Axillary-subclavian venous thrombosis 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

step2ck_free120 : Echocardiography shows... {reveal}

Question#54 (reveal difficulty score)
Echocardiography shows a small pericardial ...
Ibuprofen and colchicine therapy 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

step2ck_free120 : A female newborn has... {reveal}

Question#78 (reveal difficulty score)
A female newborn has the onset of tachypnea 4 ...
Intravenous alprostadil (prostaglandin E₁) 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

step2ck_free120 : A 43-year-old woman... {reveal}

Question#79 (reveal difficulty score)
A 43-year-old woman comes to the office for a ...
Diltiazem 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

step2ck_free120 : A 67-year-old man is... {reveal}

Question#80 (reveal difficulty score)
A 67-year-old man is brought to the emergency ...
Mobitz type II (second-degree) atrioventricular block 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

familymed1 : A 62-year-old woman... {reveal}

Question#27 (reveal difficulty score)
A 62-year-old woman comes to the physician ...
Baroreceptor-mediated ADH (vasopressin) secretion 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

medicine4 : A 55-year-old man is... {reveal}

Question#11 (reveal difficulty score)
A 55-year-old man is admitted to the hospital ...
Direct current countershock 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖

medicine4 : A 67-year-old man... {reveal}

Question#10 (reveal difficulty score)
A 67-year-old man comes to the physician as a ...
Decreased vascular compliance 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖