heart exam

Question 0

Everyday 2000 American deaths are caused by these 4 CV conditions

Answer 0

hypertension, stroke, CAD, HF

Question 1

4 aggravating factors for chest pain

Answer 1

exertion, movement, respiratory effort, position

Question 2

early diastolic heart sound. What is it also called?

Answer 2

S3. ventricular gallop

Question 3

late diastolic heart sound. What is it also called?

Answer 3

S4. atrial gallop/kick

Question 4

use the bell or diaphragm for S3,S4?

Answer 4

bell

Question 5

S3 is associated with which conditions?

Answer 5

large blood volumes : pregnancy, left sided heart failure, young athletes

Question 6

What is the target BP for the general population younger than 60

Answer 6

140/90

Question 7

What is the target BP for those older than 60

Answer 7

150/90

Question 8

three populations that don’t display classic symptoms of MI

Answer 8

women, elderly, diabetics (nerve damage)

Question 9

three cardiac causes of dyspnea

Answer 9

HF, atherosclerotic dz, arrythmia

Question 10

six non-cardiac causes of chest pain

Answer 10

tracheobronchitis, pleural pain (pleuresy), GE reflux, esophogeal spasm, musculoskeletal pain, anxiety

Question 11

main symptom of LSHF

Answer 11

pulmonary

Question 12

main symptom of RSHF

Answer 12

edema

Question 13

Which form of splitting occurs in pulmonic stenosis

Answer 13

wide splitting

Question 14

Which form of splitting occurs in R ventricular failure

Answer 14

fixed splitting

Question 15

What form of splitting occurs from left bundle bock

Answer 15

paradoxical/ reversed splitting