Heart Sounds Flashcards
1
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Normal
2
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ventricular gallop - S3 - third heart sound
sounds like “Ken-TUCK-y”
3
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Atrial Gallop, S4 - fourth heart sound
sounds like “TEN-nes-see”
4
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Tachycardia
5
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Pericardial friction rub - inflammation of the pericardial sac as it rubs against the linings surrounding the heart (pericarditis)
6
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Murmur - caused by turbulent blood flow