D027 Study Guide Questions And Answers 2023 With Complete Solution

SDOH {Ans: social determinants of health}Histamine 2 Receptor Antagonists {Ans: secretion of gastric acid; treat gastric and duodenal ulcers}End of Life care {Ans: optimize patient's comfort and function while avoiding unnecessary side effects}Treatment of athletic patient with bradycardia {Ans: let patient go home; bradycardia is normal in athlete, ok if HR in 50s}Therapy goals of stage A HF {Ans: treat htn, encourage smoking cessation, encourage regular exercise, treat lipid disorders, discourage alcohol intake/drug use, control metabolic syndrome Meds: ACEI or Angiotensin II RB for vascular disease or diabetes (avapro, losartan, benicar, diovan, etc)}Back pain treatment {Ans: first 4-6 weeks no imaging needed unless neurologic involved; give NSAIDS and rest, is the #1/2 reason for visits to PCP}