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What is your ECG finding?

• Normal sinus rhythm

• Paroxysmal atrial tachycardia

• Atrial fibrillation

• Junctional rhythm

Which of the following are NOT a Risk factor that increases risk of Atrial fibrillation?

• Physical activity

• Severe sepsis

• Coronary artery disease

• Diabetes

Which of the following terms refers to AF that is continuous and sustains for >7 days and requires intervention?

• Paroxysmal AF

• Persistent AF

• Long-standing persistent AF

• Pre-AF

In the work-up of newly diagnosed Atrial fibrillation, which of the following might you order?

• Electrolytes

• Thyroid function

• 2D Echo

• All of the above

For management of AF in overweight or obese patients with BMI > 27, weight loss at least (a)   % is recommended

Patients with AF are at increased risk of stroke. What is a clinical risk score for developing stroke among patients with Atrial fibrillation?

• ATRIA

• HEMORRHAGES

• CHADsVASc

• HASBLED

Patients with AF are at increased risk of stroke. What is a clinical risk score for developing stroke among patients with Atrial fibrillation?

• ATRIA

• HEMORRHAGES

• CHADsVASc

• HASBLED

In patients with AF who have severe rheumatic mitral stenosis or mechanical heart valve, what is the preferred choice of anticoagulation?

• Warfarin

• Direct oral anticoagulant

• Aspirin

• Any of the above

For patients with AF on warfarin, what is the target INR?

• 1 to 2

• 2 to 3

• 2.5 to 3.5

• 3 to 4

For nonvalvular AF, what is the anticoagulant of choice?

• Warfarin

• Direct Oral anticoagulant

• Antiplatelet

• Any of the above