Hypertension Referral and Malignant Hypertension Quiz

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Which of the following is considered a medical emergency?

  • BP 160/100 with no other symptoms
  • BP 200/130 with no retinal changes
  • BP 180/120 with no retinal changes
  • BP 180/120 or more with retinal hemorrhages and exudates or papilledema (correct)

Which medication is recommended for rate control in A-fib management?

  • Lisinopril
  • Bisoprolol (correct)
  • Losartan
  • Digoxin

In which NYHA classification for heart failure does the patient have symptoms at rest?

  • Class IV (correct)
  • Class II
  • Class III
  • Class I

What FEV1 range corresponds to severe COPD according to the GOLD classification?

<p>FEV1 between 30 and 50% of predicted (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When is rate control recommended in A-fib management?

<p>As a first-line strategy to those who need it (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended approach for rhythm control in A-fib management if rate control is unsuccessful?

<p>Electrical cardioversion (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary consideration for determining the need for anticoagulation in A-fib management?

<p>Use of CHA2DS2VASc score (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the defining characteristic of Class II in the NYHA classification for heart failure?

<p>Slight limitation during ordinary activity (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the defining characteristic of Class III in the NYHA classification for heart failure?

<p>Marked limitation during less than ordinary activity (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary symptom in moderate COPD according to the GOLD classification?

<p>Breathlessness on walking for a long time (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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