Heart And Neck Vessels

Question 1

Blood flow through the heart

Answer 1

1.superior or inferior vena cava
2.right atrium
3.tricuspid valve
4.right ventricle
5.pulmonic valve
6. Pulmonary artery
7.lungs
8.pulmonary veins
9.left atrium
10.mitral valve
11.left ventricle
12.aortic valve
13.aorta

Question 2

Layers of the heart

Answer 2

Pericardium
Epicardium
Myocardium
Endocardium

Question 3

CVD risk factors

Answer 3

Modifiable: smoking, diet, hyperlipidemia, obesity, inactivity, HTN, DM, alcohol, stress

Unmodifiable: age, race, gender, FH

Question 4

Systole

Answer 4

When the heart contracts

Question 5

Diastole

Answer 5

When the heart relaxes

Question 6

S1

Answer 6

Closure of the AV valves “lubb”

Carotid pulse is s1

Heard best: apex of the heart

Question 7

S2

Answer 7

Closure of semilunar valves

Heart best: base of heart 2nd ICS

Question 8

Friction rub

Answer 8

Heard best with diaphragm

Have them hold breath to make sure its cardiac

Inflammation of pericardium

Question 9

Murmur

Answer 9

Blowing, whooshing, swishing
Turbulent blood flow through a valve
Innocent until age 12

Question 10

Heave/lift

Answer 10

Pulsation off chest

Question 11

Thrills

Answer 11

Bounding and bushing through chest wall

Question 12

Bruit

Answer 12

Auscultated from carotid pulse
Use bell to listen
Swoosh or whistle sounds