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General diagnosis (tongue, nose, nail, ear, lung, heart) Flashcards

1
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Inflammation of connection between sternum and ribs, worsen with physical activity and increased pain while taking a deep breath.

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Costochondritis

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Palpable tenderness with constochondritis located at…

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3rd, 4th, 5th costosternal articulation

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Costonchondritis is similar to what condition and what is the difference?

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Tietze Syndrome which affects only one articulation and radiates path.

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Painful rash following the course of dermatome which is usually a single nerve.

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Herpes zoster

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Herpes zoster primarily involves…

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DRG and CN V

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Is a disiease which is abnormal collections of inflammatory cells (granulomas) form as a nodules and most often appears in lungs or lymph nodes

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Sarcoidosis

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Sarcoidosis most often seen in what population?

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African American

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Cancer of the lymphatic system that can spread to the spleen, presents with fever, night sweats, weight loss, INTENSE pruritis, release IgE, enlarged spleen

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Hodgkin Lymphoma

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Hodgkin is best diagnosed with

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tissue biopsy

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10
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Hodgkin is MC in

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young caucasian male

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Chronic, progressive and frequently fatal genetic disease of the body’s mucous glands. The glands produce or secrete body’s mucous glands. Thick accumulation of mucous in the intestines and lungs.

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Cystic Fibrosis

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Loss of excessive amount of salt and cause PANCREATIC Insuffieciency

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Cystic fibrosis

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Destruction of elastic pulmonary connective tissue causing permanent dilation of alveoli sac.

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Emphysema

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14
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Deficiency in Alpha 1 Antitrypsin

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Emphysema

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15
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Emphysema fremitus etc

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Decrease fremitus
Hyper resonant
Wheezing

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16
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Primary malignant lung tumor starting in BRONCHUS

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Bronchogenic carcinoma

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17
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Consolidation of the lung, rusty brown color sputum, cough for around 10 days and fever

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Lobar Pneumonia

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18
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Silouette Sign & Air Bronchogram

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Lobar Pneumonia

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19
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Ghon’s lesion

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TB

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20
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Most definitive test for TB

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Sputum culture

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21
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Mantoux/ Tine Test, Purified protein derivative

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TB

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22
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Decrease Fremitus

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Air - Emphysema, Pneumothorax

Atelectasis, Pleurisy

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23
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Increase Fremitus

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Pneumonia

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24
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Hyperresonant

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Air - Emphysema, pneumothorax

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Hypo-resonant

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Pneumonia

Atelectasis

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26
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Red jelly sputum, immuno compromised or old age

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Klabsiella, Friedlander’s Pneumonia

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27
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Caused by yeast or fungus, AIDS

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Pneumocystis carinii

CMV is also in AIDS

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Inflmmation of the pleura producing an exudative pleural effusion

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Pleurisy

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29
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Patient presents with stabbing chest pain WORSENED with respiration. DRY COUGH

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Pleurisy

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30
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Worsen with physical activity and pain increase while taking deep breath

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Costochondritis

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31
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Positive Schepelmann

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Pleurisy

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32
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Decreased chest expansion and can occur in young previously healthy individual. Ruptured lung causing air to be trapped in pleural space

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Pneumothorax

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33
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Collapsed lung d/t BRONCHIAL OBSTRUCTION due to mucous plug

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Atelectasis

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34
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Irreversible focal bronchial dilation that presents with chronic productive cough

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Bronchiectasis

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35
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Bronchospasm constricting airways, Type I Hyper sensitivity,

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ASthma

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36
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Increased IgE and Eosinophils

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Asthma

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37
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Charcot laden crystals

Labs: Curshman spirals

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Asthma

38
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Quick, shallow inspiration followed by irregular period of apnea (no pattern)

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Biots

39
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Alternating period of Apnea and Hyperpnea. Respiratory acidosis

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Cheyne Stoke

40
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AKA Air hunger breathing

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Kussmaul

41
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First breathing is quick and shallow but as METABOLIC ACIDOSIS worsen in becomes slow, deep, and labored

A

Kussmaul

42
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Spoon nail

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Koilonychia

43
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Iron deficiency anemia

A

Koilonychia

44
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Nail base angle more than 180 degree. Early hypoxia, late COPD

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CLubbing

45
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Inflammation of nails near cuticle

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Paronchya

46
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Transverse ridging, ACUTE SEVERE DISEASE

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Beau’s line

47
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Subacute bacterial endocarditis, strep organism (NAIL)

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Splinter hemorrhage

48
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Nail associated with unguinal and psoriasis

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Pitted nail

49
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Tounge condition associated with deficiency of Iron and B12

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Atrophic Glossitits

50
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Periorbital edema
Macroglossia
Loss of lateral 1/3 eyebrows

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Myxedema/ Hypothyroidism

51
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Decreased TSH, Increase T3 and T4

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HYPOthyroidism

52
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Disorder characterized by prostating vertigo, sensory hearing loss, tinnitus, feeling fullness in the ear

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Menierre’s

53
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Noemal hearing Rinne air conduction vs bone conduction

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AC > BC + Rinne

54
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Conduction hearing loss Weber and Rinne

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Weber lateralized to side involved

Rine AC

55
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Sensory hearing loss Weber Rinne

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Webter lateralized to side UNinvolved

Rinne AC> BC with less time in bad ear

56
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Result from unresolved otitis media, effusion in the ear, and ruptured E. tube. It is chronic and fluid is amber with bubbles

A

Serous otitis media

57
Q

Jugular venous pulsation measures which sides of the heart?

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Right

58
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Jugular venous pulsation can be made more pronounded when CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE is present, by….

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Applying pressure in the liver (hepatojugular reflex)

59
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“bounding” pulse, increased cardiac output, exercise, anxiety, fever, HYPERthyroidism

A

Pulsus magnus

60
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Weak thready pulse, decreased stroke volume, HYPOovelemia, AORTIC STENOSIS, CHF

A

Pulsus Parvus

61
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Pulse that alternates in amplitudes, LEFT VENTRICULAR FAILURE

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Pulsus Alternans

62
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Two strong systolic peaks separated by mid systolic dip. Best felt at carotid artery)

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Pulsus Bisferiens

63
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Pulsus Bisferiens indicates what condition

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Aortic regurgitation and aortic stenosis

64
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Pulse with Decreased amplitude on inspiration, increased on expiration (>10 mmHg amplitude change)

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Pulsus Paradoxus

65
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Pulsus paradoxus is present on what condition

A

COPD
Emphysema
Bronchial asthma
Pericardial effusion

66
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A jerky pulse that is rapidly increasing and then collapsing because of aortic insuffiency

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Water hammer pulse

67
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Systole

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When ventricles contract

68
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Diastole

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Ventricles rest and they are filling

69
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Closure of AV (mitral and tricuspid) valves

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S1

70
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AV valves

A

Mitral

Tricuspid

71
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Closure of semilunar valves

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S2

72
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Semilunar valves

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Pulmonic

Aortic

73
Q

Ventricular gallop

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S3

74
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Normal in children, young adults, and athletes. In more than 40 years old, it is an early sign of CHF

A

S3 (ventricular gallop)

75
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Similar to S3 and is related to stiffness or the ventricular myocardium to rapid filling

A

Atrial gallop or S4

76
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Right sternal border at 2nd intercostal space. Best auscultated with patient leaning forward and exhaling

A

Aortic valve

77
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Left sternal border and 2nd intercostal space

A

Pulmonic Valve

78
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2nd intercostal space auscultation

A

Right: Aortic
Left: Pumonic
(semilunar valves)

79
Q

Left sternal border at 3rd intercostal space

A

Erb’s Point

80
Q

LEFT sternal border at 4th or 5th intercostal space

A

TRICUSPID

81
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MID-CLAVICULAR line at 5th intercostal space.

A

Mitral valve

82
Q

5th intercostal auscultation

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Left: Tricuspid (between 4th and 5th)
middle: Mitral

(AV Valves)

83
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Mitral valve best auscultated in what position?

A

Left lateral decubitus

84
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Valve has trouble opening and blood swirls through a narrow opening. This murmur has a LOW PITCH and is best heard with the bell of stethoscope

A

Stenosis

85
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Valve is insufficient and blood seeps or squirts back into the chamber. This murmur is HIGH PITCH and best heard with diaphragm of stethoscope

A

Regurgitation

86
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Mnemonic for heart murmurs is ARMS&PRTS which occurs in DIASTOLE

A

Aortic Regurgitation
Mitral Stenosis
Pulmonic Regurgitation
Tricuspid Stenosis

87
Q

Congenital heart defect with failure of shunt to close between aorta and left pulmonary artery creating a continuous machinery like murmur than can be heard in both phases of heart cycle

A

Patent ductus arteriosus

88
Q

Congenital heart defect with

  • dextraposition or overriding or the aorta
  • right ventricular hypertrophy
  • interventricular septal defect
  • pulmonic stenosis

Which creates a loud ejection murmur during systole and severe cyanosis

A

Tetralogy of Fallot

89
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Congenital heart defect with proximal stenosis of subclavian artery. Seen in younger females who faint (syncope/ drop attacks) while exercising

A

Subclavian steal Syndrome

90
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Subclavian steal syndrome is associated with what low pitched sound

A

Korotkoff

*Part II Supplemental (28 decks)

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