Heart, Lungs & Thorax Flashcards by Kaylee Brabham

No QRS complex in EKG is caused by _____

No ventricular contractions

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Lung Condition assoc with long term cigarette smoking, non-productive cough, unexplained weight loss, and clubbing of the finger nails

Bronchogenic Carcinoma

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What lung condition is associated with inflammation of cartilage connecting ribs to sternum

Tietze Syndrome

(aka costochondritis)

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What lung condition is commonly associated with young White males and Reed Sternberg cells?

Hodgkin’s

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Marked depression of the chest is known as ___

Pectus Excavatum

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Which breath sound is heard in most of the lung?

Vesicular

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No QRS complex in EKG is called _____

Complete heart block

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Two P waves before the QRS complex in an EKG is called:

Weinkbochs block of Bundle of HIS

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A pulse from decreased cardiac output such as from CHF or aortic stenosis is called:

Pulsus Parvus

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Jugular Venous pulsations measures the pressure on the ___ side of the heart

right

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Lung Condition assoc with Mycobacterium cause.

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A decrease in tactile fremitus is caused by ____

air in chest (emphysema or pneumothorax)

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What lung condition is associated with a long term cough with mucus due to years of cigarette smoking

COPD (chronic bronchitis)

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Dextraposition of aorta

Right Ventricle hypertrophy

Interventricular Septal Defect

Pulmonic Stenosis

D.R.I.P.

Tetralogy of Fallot

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An interruption of the Aortic intima allowing blood into the vessel wall with immediate tearing pain is known as ____

Aortic Distension

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MC cause of R side heart failure is:

L sided heart failure

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What lung condition is associated with clubbing of the finger nails and a non productive cough?

Bronchogenic carcinoma

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Finger nail pattern related to iron defecient anemia

Koilonychia (aka Spoon Nail)

COY-low-NICKI-ah

(koilos = hollow; onych=nail)

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Heart Valve at Left sternal border, 4th or 5th intercostal space

Tricuspid valve

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Increased PR interval in EKG is caused by:

AV node delay

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Vibrations produced by turbulent blood flow are called:

Thrills

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Slow breathing is known as ______

Bradypnea

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Lung Condition assoc with long term smoking causing shortness of breath & wheezing; caugh with mucus

Chronic Bronchitis (COPD)

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A pulse where the amplitude is decreased on inspiration or increased with expiration

Pulsus Paradoxus

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Lung conditions associated with Wheezing Breath sounds:

Emphysema Asthma

Percussed resonate tone of the lung is an indication of ____ lung tissue.

normal

Heart Valve at mid-clavicular line, 5th intercostal space

Mitral valve

Lung Condition assoc with AIDS patients and caused by CMV

Cytomegalovirus

Pulse related to Left Ventricular failure

Pulsus Alterans

What lung condition is associated with Blacks and often appear in the lymph nodes?

Sarcoidosis

A coronary vasospasm that comes on with exertion

Angina Pectoris

Finger nail pattern related to inflammation of the nail fold near the cuticle

Paronychia

Lung Condition assoc with Type I hypersensitivity

Asthma

Respiration pattern characterized by alternating periods of apnea and hyperpnea (has pattern)

Cheyne Stokes Respiration

Respiration pattern related to respiratory acidosis

Cheyne Stokes

What lung condition is associated with a reptured lung?

pneumothorax

A weak or thready pulse is called:

Pulsus Parvus

Lung condition associated with Rales breath sound:

Bronchitis

Lung collapse from a mucous plug that causes a bronchial obstruction is called:

Atelectasis

What lung condition is associated with bronchospasms constricting airways and various hypersensitivities?

Asthma

Lung Condition assoc with a rusty brown sputum

Lobar Pneumonia

Pulse related to COPD

Pulses Paradoxus

Lung Condition assoc with friction rub

Pleurisy

A pulse that alternates in amplitude is called:

Pulsus Alterans

The AKA for secondary heart block where EKG shows two P waves before the QRS complex

Weinblochs block of Bundle of HIS

Lung Condition assoc with an X-ray finding of B/L darkened lung fields, narrowed compressed heart, horizontal ribs, flattening of the diaphragm domes

Emphysema

M/C cause of L side heart failure is:

hypertension

Edema in the extremities and Jugular Venous distension is probably caused by \_\_\_\_\_\_\_

R side heart failure

Heart valve at Right sternal border, 2nd intercostal space

Aortic valve

Lung Condition assoc with IgE rise and crystals in the sputum

Asthma

What lung condition is associated with having had chicken pox as a child and involves CN 5 dorsal root ganglion

Herpes Zoster (shingles)

What lung condition is associated with an inherited disease of the body's mucus glands

Cystic Fibrosis

What lung condition is associated with 4 stages of consolidation

Lobar Pneumonia

A jerky pulse that is rapidly increasing and then collapsing is called:

Water Hammar Pulse

Lung Conditon assoc with a disease of the body's mucus glands

CF (cystic fibrosis)

Pulse related to Aortic regurgitation or stenosis

Pulses Bisferiens

Failure of shunt to close between the aorta and left pulomary artery is called:

PDA - patent ductus arteriosus patent = hole

Lung Condition assoc with ruptured lung

Pneumothorax

An acute heart failure that comes on with rest and caused by atherosclerosis

Myocardial Infarct

A forward protrusion of the sternum is known as \_\_\_\_

Pectus Carinatum (pigeon chest)

Respiration pattern characterized by rapid and shallow breathing first, but as metabolic acidosis worsens, breathing becomes deep, shallow, slow, labored and gasping

Kussmaul's

3 enzymes that are used as markers for a MI

CK (creatinine kinase) increased SGOT increased LDH increased

Finger nail pattern related to psoriasis

pitted

Lung Condition assoc with a productive red jelly sputum

Friedlander's Pneumonia

What lung condition is associated with mycobacterium tuberculosis and the Mantoux test

Tuberculosis

Lung Condition assoc with Mantoux Testing

Rapid, shallow breathing is known as \_\_\_\_

Tachypnea

Lung Condition assoc with permanent destruction of elastic pulmonary connective tissue

Emphysema

Patient says 99 and doctor feels chest vibrations

fremitus

2 Diseases related to barrel chest

COPD Cystic Fibrosis - CF

A pulse you would expect from increased cardiac output is called:

Pulsus Magnus

A dull percussed tone over the lung is an indication of ____ in the lung cavity

liquid (pneumonia or atelectasis)

Constriction of the descending aorta causing a hypertension in upper extremities

Coarctation of the aorta

Lung Condition assoc with IgE rise and enlarged spleen

Hodgkin's

A bounding pulse is called:

Pulsus Magnus

Lung Condition assoc with and caused by Klebsiella

Friedlander's Pneumonia

Marfan's typically affects which blood vessel and may be related to intima tearing?

Ascending Aorta

A lung condition that causes R sided heart failure is known as \_\_\_\_\_

Cor Pulmonale | (R heart fails by itself)

ST segment enlarged or inverted in EKG is due to \_\_\_\_

M.I.

Finger nail pattern related to acute severe disease showing transverse ridges

Beau's Lines

MC cause of Mitral Stenosis is:

Rheumatic Fever

Early signs of L sided heart failure are:

Pulmonary Edema (causing) shortness of breath (exertional dyspnea) and diffulty breathing in recumbent position (orthopnea)

Finger nail pattern related to COPD or hypoxia where the nail base angle is greater than 180 degrees

Clubbing

Narrowing of Vertebral Artery causes blood to backflow into Subclavian Artery. The phenomena is called \_\_\_\_\_

Subclavian Steal Syndrome

Which heart sound would you associate with R heart failure?

What lung condition is associated with Klebsiella pneumonia in old age and immunocomprimised patients?

Friedlander's Pneumonia

Heart valve at Left sternal border, 2nd intercostal space

Pulmonic Valve

What lung condition is associated with destruction of elastic pulmonary connective tissue resulting in permanent dilation of the alveoli air sacs?

Emphysema

Respiration pattern characterized by groups of quick, shallow inspiration followed by irregular periods of apnea (no pattern)

Biot's breathing

Lung Condition assoc with an irreversible focal bronchial dilation

Bronchiectasis

Which breath sound is heard anteriorly between ribs 1 & 2 as well as posteriorly between the scapula at apex?

Bronchovesicular

An atypical coronary vasospasm that comes on with rest

Printzmetal Angina

What lung condition is associated with yeast or fungus most commonly seen in AIDS patients?

Pneumocystitis Carinii

Lung condition associated with Crackling breath sounds:

Pleurisy

Lung Condition assoc with an inflammation of the cartilage connection between the ribs and the sternum

Tietze Syndrome

Abnormal breath sound associated with a blockage of air flow during inspiration

Stridor

What lung condition is associated with a permanent focal bronchial dilation that presents with a productive cough?

Bronchiectasis

A hyperresonate percussed tone is indicative of ______ in the chest cavity

air (emphysema or pneumothorax)

Finger nail pattern related to subacute bacterial endocarditis from strep

Splinter Hemorrhage

Lung Condition assoc with the Trigeminal Nerve

Herpes Zoster (Shingles)

What lung condition is associated with friction rub and a positive Schepelmann's test?

Pleurisy

Tool used to detect heart murmurs

EKG

Which breath sound is heard over the trachea in the neck?

tracheal

Heart sound abnormal in adults but normal for children, athletes, and young adults

Lung Condition assoc with AIDS patients and caused by a yeast or fungus infection

Pneumocystis Carinii

Which breath sound is heard over the manubrium?

bronchial

What causes an increase in fremitus

fluid in lungs (pneumonia)

Respiration pattern related to metabolic acidosis

Kussmaul's