Clinics Flashcards
1
Q
prolonged QT interval indicates
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electrolyte imbalance
2
Q
P wave is upright in
A
Lead I
Lead II
aVL
3
Q
important diagnostic test for CHF
A
two-dimensional echocardiogram (2D-echo)
4
Q
normal EF
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> 50%
5
Q
most important mineralocorticoid
A
aldosterone
6
Q
cardinal symptoms of heart failure
A
dyspnea
fatigue
7
Q
signs of heart failure
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edema and rales
8
Q
reduced EF HF
A
systolic failure
9
Q
giant v wave indicates presence of
A
tricuspid regurgitation
10
Q
in cardiomegaly, PMI is displaced in?
A
5th ICS or lateral to the midclavicular line
11
Q
most important sign in abomen
A
hepatomegaly
12
Q
12 lead ECG
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chest leads: V1-V6
limb leads: I, II, II, RA, LA, LL (aVR, aVL, aVF)
13
Q
EF computation
A
SV divide EDV
14
Q
inotropic treatment therapy for acute decompensated HF
A
dobutamine
milrinone
15
Q
reduced EF HF treatment
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digoxin
