CV/PV

Question 1

What are the two atrioventricular valves?

Answer 1

Mitral, tricuspid

Question 2

What are the two semilunar valves?

Answer 2

Aortic, pulmonic

Question 3

What is it called where the heart sits in the chest?

Answer 3

Precordium

Question 4

The heart apex sits at the _____ ICS

Answer 4

5th

Question 5

AKA the “pump” of the heart

Answer 5

Myocardium

Question 6

AKA the inside lining of heart chambers (chambers&valves)

Answer 6

Endocardium

Question 7

AKA the double-walled sac separated by fluid

Answer 7

Pericardium

Question 8

Friction, rubbing of pericardium

Answer 8

Pericarditis

Question 9

Friction, rubbing of pleural cavity of lungs

Answer 9

Pleuritis

Question 10

Difficulty breathing while lying flat

Answer 10

Orthopnea

Question 11

AKA losing consciousness

Answer 11

Syncope

Question 12

THIS vasoconstricts the vascular system

Answer 12

Nicotine

Question 13

In angina, ____ ____ builds up and ____ cannot get to muscles!

Answer 13

Lactic acid, oxygen

Question 14

What 3 things are included in the trifecta for cardiac issues?

Answer 14

Diabetes, hypertension, high cholesterol

Question 15

When moving from sitting to standing, pt shouldn’t have a systolic drop of more than ____ mmHg, or diastolic drop of more than ___ mmHg

Answer 15

20, 10

Question 16

____ cyanosis is much worse than the alternative; indicates _____ issues

Answer 16

Central, systemic

Question 17

What does JVD stand for?

Answer 17

Jugular Venous Distention

Question 18

JVD is a measurement of ____ sided heart activity; AKA ____ venous pressure

Answer 18

Right, central

Question 19

JVD is a sign that ____ _____ is obstructed

Answer 19

Right atrium

Question 20

In “lub dub”, LUB signifies ____; START of _____; closure of the two ____ valves

Answer 20

S1, systole, AV

Question 21

In “lub dub”, DUB signifies ___; END of _____; closure of the two ____ valves

Answer 21

S2, diastole, SL

Question 22

A split S2 sound means that the two SL valves are not _______

Answer 22

Synchronized

Question 23

Slosh Ing In

Answer 23

S3

Question 24

A Stiff Wall

Answer 24

S4

Question 25

___ can be pathologic or physiologic, whereas ___ is pathologic ONLY

Answer 25

S3, S4

Question 26

S3 is a _____ gallop

Answer 26

Ventricular

Question 27

S4 is a _____ gallop

Answer 27

Atrial

Question 28

In the murmur grading scale, the lower the grade, the _____ the thrill (and vice versa)

Answer 28

Lower

Question 29

This is an arterial issue…i.e. having pain climbing upstairs; symptom of PAD

Answer 29

Claudication

Question 30

What are the 3 arteries of the arm?

Answer 30

Brachial, radial, ulnar

Question 31

What is the main artery of the neck?

Answer 31

Carotid

Question 32

What are the 4 arteries of the leg?

Answer 32

Femoral, popliteal, dorsal pedis, posterior tibialis

Question 33

These sound like someone blowing; indicate a partially _______ artery; resemble heart murmurs

Answer 33

Bruits, occluded

Question 34

Bilateral edema in extremities suggests what?

Answer 34

Systemic illness

Question 35

Unilateral edema in extremities suggests what?

Answer 35

Localized problem

Question 36

Regarding amplitude/force, 2+ signifies

Answer 36

Normal, brisk

Question 37

Regarding amplitude/force, 1+ signifies

Answer 37

Weak/thready

Question 38

AKA a pulse that goes away easily

Answer 38

Thready

Question 39

Regarding amplitude/force, 3+ signifies

Answer 39

Bounding

Question 40

THIS is a difference in apical and radial pulses

Answer 40

Pulse deficit

Question 41

____ pulse will always be higher than radial pulse

Answer 41

Apical

Question 42

If someone has peripheral venous circulation problems, their skin will be ____ and ____

Answer 42

Warm, red

Question 43

If someone has peripheral arterial circulation problems, their skin will be ____ and ____

Answer 43

Cool, pale