Achieving an Earlier Diagnosis in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

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1. Question
Pre-Activity
Currently, how confident are you in your ability to: 1 = not confident, 2 = somewhat confident, 3 = confident, 4 = very confident, 5 = extremely confident, N/A = not applicable to me
- Implement strategies for early detection and diagnosis of pulmonary arterial hypertension in clinical practice 1 2 3 4 5 N/A Consider data regarding exercise and resting PAH when making treatment recommendations for patients 1 2 3 4 5 N/A
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2. Question
Indicate how often you CURRENTLY use each of the following clinical practice strategies for your patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension. *1 = Never, 2 = Not often, 3 = Sometimes, 4 = Often, 5 = Always, N/A = Not applicable to me
- Utilize current guidelines when assessing risk and making therapeutic decisions for patients with PAH 1 2 3 4 5 N/A
Question 3 of 5

3. Question
1. According to current guidelines, if a patient is a BMPR2-mutation carrier and first-degree relatives of a patient with familial PAH, how often is echocardiogram recommended?
- Twice yearly
- Yearly
- Only if symptomatic
- Only if liver transplantation considered
Question 4 of 5

4. Question
2. Exercise induced mean PAP > 30 and Total Pulmonary Resistance > 3 is abnormal.
- True
- False
Question 5 of 5

5. Question
3. Findings suggestive of PAH in noninvasive CPET include all of the following except:
- Low VO2
- Increased Ve/VCO2
- ETCO2 at AT > 40
- Negative delta ETCO2 (exercise minus baseline)

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