heart

Question 1

fallot

Answer 1

congenital syndrone characterized by cyanosis after neonatal period

Question 2

cor pulmonale

Answer 2

enlargement of the right ventricle secondary to pulmonary malfunction

Question 3

cardia tamponade

Answer 3

excessive accumulation of effused fluid or blood between the pericardium and myocardium

Question 4

kawasaki disease

Answer 4

inflammation in the walls of small and medium sized arteries throughout the body, including the coronary arteries

Question 5

rheumatic fever

Answer 5

systemic connective tissue disease caused by strep throat or skin infection

Question 6

senile cardiac amyloidosis

Answer 6

a condition caused by deposits of amyloid, fibrillary protein produced by chronic inflammation or neoplastic disease

Question 7

sick sinus syndrome

Answer 7

arrhythmia caused by a malfunction of the sinus node

Question 8

sinoatrial node

Answer 8

where the heart’s impulse of stimulation originates

Question 9

still murmur

Answer 9

occurs in children 3-7 years old

Question 10

Thrill

Answer 10

a fine palpable, rushing vibration and indicates a disruption of blood flow related to a defect of closure in the semilunar valve

Question 11

dextrocardia

Answer 11

the heart is positioned to the right or rotated

Question 12

pleural or pericardial fluid will cause the heart to sound

Answer 12

very faint and unable to palpate apical pulse

Question 13

bacterial endocarditis

Answer 13

fever and clinical symptoms of CHF

Question 14

sign of pulmonary hypertension

Answer 14

decreased intensity of S1 heart sound and increased intensity of S2

Question 15

which age group will experience liver enlargement before pulmonary edema during heart failure?

Answer 15

infants

Question 16

Aortic stenosis

Answer 16

midsystolic murmur with medium pitch and coarse thrill

Question 17

a sign of decreased CO is

Answer 17

being really tired

Question 18

sound is transmitted in the direction of blood flow

Answer 18

yes it is true

Question 19

S2

Answer 19

is higher pitch and shorter duration than S1

Question 20

splitting of the heart sounds is best heard during?

Answer 20

inspiration

Question 21

young child with a atrial septal defect

Answer 21

systolic ejection murmur that is loud and harsh over the second intercostal space along the left sternal border

Question 22

best position to hear low pitched filling sounds of the heart

Answer 22

left side use the bell

Question 23

The heart rates of children increase with

Answer 23

each degree of temperature elevation

Question 24

the apical pulse in older adults is harder or easier to find?

Answer 24

harder

Question 25

Aortic regurgitation

Answer 25

early diastolic murmur

Question 26

pulmonic stenosis

Answer 26

systolic ejection

Question 27

mitral stenosis

Answer 27

low frequency diastolic

Question 28

the heart lies more ______ in children and infants

Answer 28

horizontal

Question 29

anginal chest pain

Answer 29

substernal and provoked by effort

Question 30

pleural pain

Answer 30

precipitated by breathing or coughing and described as sharp

Question 31

biliary pain

Answer 31

under right scapula

Question 32

what grade of murmur can be felt?

Answer 32

IV this is called a thrill

Question 33

S1

Answer 33

systole beings with the mitral valve open, the valve snaps shut more vigorously and produces the louder S1. Best heard at the apex

Question 34

pericardial friction can be easily mistaken for

Answer 34

cardiac generated sounds