CVS Flashcards
1
Q
Chest Pain DDx Main Focus
A
r/o Life Threatening DDx
1. MI/ Pericarditis
2. Aortic Dissection
3. Pulmonary Embolism
4. Pneumothorax
2
Q
CVS Palpation
A
- Apex Beat
- Parasternal Heave
- Palpable Thrill
3
Q
CVS Valvular Areas
A
- Mitral Valve - 5th ICS Mid Clavicular line
- Tricuspid Valve - 4-5th ICS L Sternal Border
- Pulmonic Valve - 2nd ICS L Sternal Border
- Mitral Valve - 2nd ICS R Sternal Border
4
Q
Chest Pain Key Points
A
- CVS Examination w/ a little bit of Respi
- R/o Life threatening DDx
5
Q
Congestive Heart Failure Complications
A
- Inc. JVP
- Sustained Rise with Hepatojugular Reflux
- Cardiomegally - Displaced Apex Beat
- Gallop Rhythm
- Bibasal Crepts
- Hepatomegally
- Lower Limb Edema
6
Q
Congestive Heart Failure KP
A
- CVS examination a a little Respi
- Check for Complications and Features of CHF
7
Q
Acute Rheumatic Fever Signs/Criteria
A
JONES Criteria
1. Joint Arthritis
2. <3 - Carditis
3. Nodules, Subcutaneous
4. Erythema Marginatum
5. Sydenham Chorea
8
Q
Acute Rheumatic Fever Key Points
A
- CVS, a little of Respi and ENT
- Check for Major Feat of ARF
9
Q
Pediatric Murmur Key Points
A
- CVS, a little bit of Respi and ENT
- Murmur Examination - Characteristic, Maneuvers, Causes
10
Q
Murmur Maneuvers
A
- Mitral Maneuver*
- Valsalva Maneuver*
- Aortic Maneuver*
- Isometric Exercise*
- Standing to Squatting
- Respiration
11
Q
Murmur Characteristic
A
- Intensity
- Timing
- Location and Radiation
- Quality
12
Q
Pan Systolic Murmur
A
VSD
HOCM
Mitral Regurgitation
Tricuspid Regurgitation
Aortopulmonary Shunts
13
Q
Infective Endocarditis Signs
A
Splinter Hemorrhage
Oslers Nodes
Janeway Lesions
