Cardio 253-end

Question 1

For irregular pulse rhythms, what should be counted

Answer 1

Count by 60 seconds

Question 2

Procedure for claudication test

Answer 2

Walk on a flat track at max speed

Or on a treadmill at 2.0 mph

At a constant grade between 0-12%

Question 3

A cardinal symptom of peripheral artery disease

Answer 3

Claudication

Question 4

For cardiac, a PET scan is good for

Answer 4

Heart disease and cancer

Question 5

Normal PaO2

Answer 5

80-100

Question 6

What does S3 indicate for adults

Answer 6

Heart failure

Question 7

How should ABI be in a perfect world

Answer 7

1.0-1.30 is normal

Question 8

Newborn resting respiratory rates

Answer 8

33-45 breaths per minute

Question 9

Normal PaCO2 value

Answer 9

35-45

Question 10

What does S2 sound like

Answer 10

High frequency sound with higher pitch and shorter duration than S1

Question 11

Procedure for flutter device

Answer 11

Inhale slowly to 75% of a breath

Hold breath for 2 seconds

Exhale through the device for 3-4 seconds

Remove device, do a few coughs

Question 12

Normal SaO2

Answer 12

95-98%

Question 13

Reverse Trendelenberg position

Answer 13

Supine with head above trunk and extremities

Question 14

Normal HCO3

Answer 14

22-26

Question 15

normal pH value

Answer 15

7.35-7.45

Question 16

What do vesicular breath sounds sound like

Answer 16

High pitches, breezy

Question 17

What does S4 mean in adults

Answer 17

Hypertension
Stenosis
Hypertensive heart disease
MI

Question 18

For normal pulses, how should they be counted

Answer 18

15 seconds and multiply by 4

Question 19

Is S3 normal for healthy kids

Answer 19

Yes

Question 20

What does S1 sound like

Answer 20

High frequency with low pitch

longer duration than S2