NAPLEX Exam Question 36

According to the 2013 ACC/AHA Guideline on the Treatment of Blood Cholesterol to ReduceAtherosclerotic Cardiovascular Risk in Adults, which of the following LDL cholesterol thresholds is an indication for high- intensity statin therapy?
  • NAPLEX Exam Question 37

    FT is a 23-year-old newly diagnosed type I diabetes admitted to the hospital due to diabetes ketoacidosis. 2 days after being on insulin drip, anion gap is closed. Physician would like your help in transitioning her to subcutaneous insulin. She suggests using insulin glargine once a day and Insulin lispro three time a day at ratio of 70:30. 70 % of long and 30 % of short acting insulin. FT received average of 70 units of insulin in 24hrs.
    Which of the following would be the best insulin regimen?
  • NAPLEX Exam Question 38

    Proportion of people in a population who have a particular disease at a specified point in time or over a specified period of time is definition as which of the following?
  • NAPLEX Exam Question 39

    JM is a 32-year-old women who comes to your diabetic clinic with complain of several episodes of hypoglycemia. She is on Insulin NPH/regular 70/30, 22 units twice a day with breakfast and dinner. 8 units with lunch.
    After discussing with physician you decide to decrease the total daily insulin by 10% and change to insulin glargine once a day and Insulin Lispro three time a day at ratio of 50:50 - 50 % of long and 50 % of short acting insulin.
    What is her new insulin regimen? Round down to the nearest 1 unit.
  • NAPLEX Exam Question 40

    A 49-year-old's blood test results have come back from the lab. Their chloride level currently measures 99 mEq/L. How should you interpret this result?