Cardiology

Question 1

A split S2 occurs in any setting that delays closure of aortic valve. What kind of split?

Answer 1

Paradoxical split

Question 2

Kind of split that occurs when A2 sound precedes P2 by great enough distance to hear both seperately

Answer 2

Physiologic splitting

Question 3

Any condition that causes a delay in closure of pulmonic valve, or early closure of AV valve will result in what kind of split?

Answer 3

Persistent widened s2 split

Question 4

This kind of split occurs when there is always a delay in closure of pulmonic valve and there is no further delay with inspiration.

Answer 4

Fixed split S2

Question 5

What is audible turbulence called outside of the heart?

and inside the heart?

Answer 5

Bruit

Murmur

Question 6

What grade of a murmer is accompanied by a palpable thrill?

Answer 6

Grade 4/6

Question 7

Name of murmur found early/mid diastolic @5th ICS?

Answer 7

Austin Flint murmur

Question 8

Early diastolic murmur heard @ 3rd ICS on end expiration?

Answer 8

Aortic regurgitation

Question 9

Average pressure over a complete cycle of Systole and Diastole- dependent on peripheral resistance and CO

Answer 9

MAP

Question 10

EKG
serum chemistries
CBC
Lipid profile
TSH
urinalysis 
are Dx procedures for ?

Answer 10

Hypertension

Question 11

A low pitched decrescendo- crescendo rumbling diastolic murmur heard best with bell at apex?

Answer 11

MV Stenosis

Question 12

Pt presents to ED with symptoms of dyspnea, pulmonary edema, hemoptysis, pulm HTN. On PE pt appears with ruddy checks and facial pallor. ECG shows LAE, a fib and RVH. What comes to mind?

Answer 12

Mitral Stenosis