Cardiology
Medium
Non-Valvular Atrial Fibrillation Stroke Prevention
+180 XP
Patient Background & Clinical Scenario
A 72-year-old female with HTN and T2DM is newly diagnosed with paroxysmal non-valvular AFib.
Initial Vitals & Lab Snapshot
Vital Signs:
- Age: 72
- Gender: Female
- BP: 134/82 mmHg
- HR: 88 bpm (irregular)
Laboratory Findings:
- eGFR: 78 mL/min
- Hb: 13.1 g/dL
Clinical Competencies & Learning Objectives
This clinical case study is engineered to test your real-time diagnostic reasoning in Cardiology, evaluate your therapeutic selection speed, and reinforce evidence-based treatment guidelines.
Initial Diagnostic Decision Preview
Calculate CHA2DS2-VASc score (Age 72=1, Female=1, HTN=1, T2DM=1). What is her indication?
Step-by-step reasoning, patient EHR tabs, and diagnostic rationales are revealed during the active clinical simulation session.