Question 1
According to the 2022 AHA/ACC/HFSA Heart Failure Guideline, which LVEF range defines HFrEF (heart failure with reduced ejection fraction)?
Correct Answer:
LVEF <=40%
Question 2
A patient with dyspnea and LVEF 45% on echocardiogram meets which 2022 HF guideline category?
Correct Answer:
HFmrEF
Question 3
A patient with hypertension and diabetes but no structural heart disease or HF symptoms is classified as which ACC/AHA HF stage?
Correct Answer:
Stage A (at risk for HF)
Question 4
Which of the following best describes NYHA functional class III?
Correct Answer:
Marked limitation; less than ordinary activity causes symptoms
Question 5
A 62-year-old with HFrEF (LVEF 30%) is on lisinopril 40 mg, carvedilol 25 mg BID, spironolactone 25 mg. Which medication change provides the greatest mortality benefit?
Correct Answer:
Replace lisinopril with sacubitril-valsartan (ARNI)
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Prepare with the ABIM Advanced HF Practice Questions - ABIM Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Certification Exam practice quiz. This question bank includes 100 questions covering heart, patient, cardiac, hfref, and shock. Use it to review important concepts, identify knowledge gaps, and build confidence for the related exam, course, or assessment.

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ABIM Advanced HF Practice Questions - ABIM Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Certification Exam

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