CV assessment 1\

Question 1

S3 sound in written word

Answer 1

lub dub ky

Question 2

S3 is considered abnormal in what patient population

Answer 2

adults over 30 years old

Question 3

S3 is associated with what defects/patho?
4 things
1 general term for what it indicates

Answer 3

LV failure
FVO
cardiomyopathy
M/T regurgitation

cardiac decompensation

Question 4

S3 is called what?

Answer 4

ventricular gallop

Question 5

S4 is called what ?

Answer 5

atrial gallop

Question 6

S4 sound in written word

Answer 6

Ta lub dub

Question 7

S4 is abnormal in what patient population

Answer 7

adults

Question 8

S4 is associated with what conditions/defects/illnesses?
5 things
1 overall description

Answer 8

myocardial ischemia 
infarction
HTN
ventricular hypertrophy
AV blocks 

noncompliant ventricle

Question 9

What are the two systolic murmurs

Answer 9

aortic stenosis

mitral regurgitation

Question 10

a crescendo decrescendo at the 2nd rt ICS indicates

Answer 10

aortic stenosis

Question 11

this type of valvular or outflow tract defect could have an idiopathic cause

Answer 11

aortic stenosis

Question 12

this type of valvular or outflow tract defect would be caused by rheumatic fever, acute bacterial endocarditis, or MI

Answer 12

mitral regurgitation

Question 13

recognized by holosystolic apical murmur and can cause S3

Answer 13

mitral regurgitation

Question 14

if EF is less than ____ the mitral regurg will need to be treated with surgery

Answer 14

60

Question 15

what are the two diastolic murmurs

Answer 15

aortic regurg and mitral stenosis

Question 16

mitral stenosis is associated with ______ and symptoms may be minimal, but get worse with_______. Symptoms may include 5 things.

Answer 16

• sequela of RHD
• symptoms get worse with activity that raise heart rate
• afib, chest discomfort, difficulty breathing, frequent respiratory infections

Question 17

a mid diastolic murmur heard at the apex that crescendo, decrescendo, plateau

Answer 17

mitral stenosis

Question 18

_____side lesions are more impactful than _____side lesions

Answer 18

left

right

Question 19

______lesions are better tolerated than ______ lesions.

Answer 19

regurgitant

stenotic

Question 20

patients with moderate degree of valvular stenosis or regurgitation need and ECHO if?

Answer 20

haven’t had one in a year or change in clinical status

Question 21

the most common cause of left ventricle outflow obstruction

Answer 21

aortic stenosis

Question 22

normal aortic size would be ?

critical stenosis?

Answer 22

2.5-3.5

critical less than 0.7

Question 23

what is the classic triad of symptoms for aortic stenosis

Answer 23

angina
orthostatic or exertional syncope
Dyspnea on exertion