Heart Sounds Flashcards
1
Q
S1 (Lub)
A
Closure of mitral (M1) and tricuspid (T1)
(sounds come 1st)
2
Q
S2 (Dub)
A
Closure of aortic (A2) and pulmonic (P2) valves (comes 2nd)
3
Q
Where to auscultate?
A
Apex, 5th intercostal space
4
Q
How to auscultate ‘lub’?
A
S1 - breathe in and hold on expiration
S2 - breathe in and hold on inspiration
5
Q
Factors affecting heart sounds? (IFOOM)
A
Infectious uremic
-pericarditis
Fluid in pericardial sac
Obesity
Obstructive lung disease
Malignancy
6
Q
Pericardial friction rub sounds? (GSS I)
A
Grating
Scratching
Squeaking
(Louder on) Inspiration