Cardio conditions - specific

Question 1

Stable Angina Pectoris signs

Answer 1

brought on by exertion

Question 2

Unstable angina pectoris signs

Answer 2

s4

Question 3

Heart failure signs

Answer 3

s3 gallop Cardiomegaly hepatojugular reflex* (neck vein distension when pressure applied on liver) (RHF)

Question 4

Heart failure symptoms

Answer 4

LHF paroxysmal nocturnal dysponea weight loss cold peripheries RHF anorexia epitaxis

Question 5

Hypertension symptoms

Answer 5

visual disturbances

Question 6

Atrioventricular block symptoms

Answer 6

braducardia <40 emergency

Question 7

Right bundle branch block symptom

Answer 7

physiological s2 split

Question 8

Left bundle branch block symptom

Answer 8

reverse s2 split

Question 9

Atrial fibriliation signs

Answer 9

apical pulse rate faster than radial pulse rate

Question 10

Atrial flutter symptoms

Answer 10

worsening of heart failure or pulmonary symptoms

Question 11

Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia signs

Answer 11

heart rate increase to 150-240bpm from a normal heart rate

Question 12

Ventricular tachycardia symptoms

Answer 12

weak pulse

Question 13

aortic aneurysm symptom

Answer 13

tearing back pain

Question 14

aortic aneurysm sign

Answer 14

· pulsatile abdominal swelling (unruptured abdominal)

Question 15

aortic dissection symptoms

Answer 15

acute severe chest pain acute severe interscapular pain

Question 16

aortic dissection signs

Answer 16

· left/right blood pressure differential · left/right pulse differential diastolic murmur pulse deficit

Question 17

peripheral vascular disase symptoms

Answer 17

erectile dynsfunction intermittent claudication critical limb ischaemia

Question 18

peripheral vascular disase signs

Answer 18

absent femoral pulse absent popliteal pulse absent foot pulse cold legs white legs

Question 19

Acute Pericarditis sign

Answer 19

· pericardial rub (high pitched squeaky rub heard at left sternal edge)* · Kussmaul’s sign (JVP paradoxically rising with inspiration) · pulsus paradoxus (SBP paradoxically falling with inspiration)

Question 20

Acute Pericarditis symptom

Answer 20

· severe pleuritic chest pain* pain radiates to shoulder and arm · pain relieved by sitting forward · pain exacerbated by lying down · cough

Question 21

Mitral Regurgitation symptom

Answer 21

· paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnoea

Question 22

Mitral Regurgitation sign

Answer 22

· pansystolic murmur

Question 23

Mitral Stenosis sign

Answer 23

diastolic murmur malar cheek flush loud P2

Question 24

Mitral Stenosis symptom

Answer 24

haemoptysis

Question 25

Aortic Regurgitation symptoms

Answer 25

· paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnoea

Question 26

Aortic Regurgitation signs

Answer 26

wide pulse pressure · collapsing pulse

Question 27

Aortic Stenosis signs

Answer 27

· pulsus tardus · pulsus parvus · heaving · ejection systolic murmur

Question 28

Aortic Stenosis symptoms

Answer 28

exertional dysnponea

Question 29

infective endocarditits symptoms

Answer 29

septic symptoms rigors night sweats · malaise · weight loss

Question 30

infective endocarditits signs

Answer 30

a new murmur · vasculitis · Roth spots · Osler’s nodes · Janeway lesions · splinter haemorrhages

Question 31

Shock signs

Answer 31

· low GCS/agitation · cold peripheries · tachypnoea · slow capillary refill · oliguria · anaphylactic signs

Question 32

Ventricular Septal Defect symptoms

Answer 32

· poor feeding · failure to thrive · increased respiratory rate · pansystolic murmur

Question 33

atrial spetal defect signs

Answer 33

systolic ejection murmur

Question 34

coarctation of aorta symptom

Answer 34

· intermittent claudication

Question 35

coarctation of aorta sign

Answer 35

· right arm hypertension · upper/lower blood pressure differential · bruits over scapula and back · systolic ejection murmur

Question 36

tetragoy of fallot signs

Answer 36

· cyanosis · squatting toddler · systolic ejection murmur · tachypnoea

Question 37

Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy sign

Answer 37

systolic ejection mumur

Question 38

dilated cardiomyopahthy signs

Answer 38

hypertenson

Question 39

restricted cardiomyopthay signs

Answer 39

· Kussmaul’s sign (JVP paradoxically rising with inspiration) · oedema