Cardiology - Group 7 | Medical Hub

6. What is the most common cause of morbidity and mortality among hospitalized immobile patients?

A) DVT/PE B) Infection C) Pressure ulcers D) Deconditioning

7. Drug(s) of choice for patients with documented pulmonary embolus?

A) Any of the answers B) Heparin C) Warfarin D) DOACs

8. Evidence of adequate anticoagulation with heparin in DVT/PE?

A) PTT 1.5 to 2.0 times that of the control B) PTT normal C) PTT >100 D) PTT <30

9. Diagnostic procedure of choice for patient with swollen leg and risk factors for DVT?

A) Compression ultrasound B) Ventilation/perfusion scan C) D-dimer D) Venography

10. A 60 years old man with severe hypertension, palpitations, painful big toe overnight, BP 190/125, ECG shows atrial tachycardia. Most appropriate treatment?

A) Propranolol and enalapril B) Amlodipine and HCTZ C) Lisinopril alone D) Metoprolol alone