Med 2 Flashcards
An 18-year-old female came in due to chest pain. Most likely the diagnosis is
A. COPD
B. Musculoskeletal Strain
C. Asthma
D. Myocardial Infarction
C. Asthma
A 21-year-old female comes in due to fever and difficulty of breathing. You note a 3/6 murmur and the impression is possible endocarditis. You may do one of the following during examinations.
A. posterior calf pain on active dorsiflexion of the foot against resistance
B. unopposable, “fingerized” thumb
C. non-tender, slightly raised hemorrhages on the palms and soles
D. overlapping of the thumb and fifth finger around the wrist
C. non-tender, slightly raised hemorrhages on the palms and soles
An 18-year-old male came in due to cyanosis of the lower extremities but with pink upper extremities
A. Acrocyanosis
B. Central cyanosis
C. Patent ductus arteriosus
D. All of the above
C. Patent ductus arteriosus
Normally, JVP should remain constant during respiration
A. True
B. False
B. False
A patient comes in and claims he had an arrhythmia in which a surgery was performed. on examination you expect
A. Palmar crease xanthomas
B. Infraclavicular scar
C. Midline sternotomy scar
D. Prominent venous collateral pattern
B. Infraclavicular scar
Patient presents with parvus et tardus carotid upstrokes, a late-peaking grade 3 or greater midsystolic murmur on 2nd right intercostal space
A. Tricuspid regurgitation
B. Mitral regurgitation
C. Aortic regurgitation
D. Aortic stenosis
D. Aortic stenosis
The most accurate noninvasive technique to evaluate the structure and right ventricular ejection fraction of the right ventricle
A. 2D Echo
B. Cardiac CT
C. 12 L ECG
D. Cardiac MRI
D. Cardiac MRI
A 54-year-old male came in for a check-up and you note leathery, cobblestoned skin in the axilla and neck. Impression
A. Tangier disease
B. Loevs-Dietz syndrome
C. Atherosclerosis
D. Marfan’s syndrome
C. Atherosclerosis
Which of the following waveform is venous?
A. Biphasic
B. All of the above
C. Not obliterated with palpation
D. Does not change with posture
A. Biphasic
Apex beat felt at 6th left intercostal space anterior axillary line
a. Normal
b. Left ventricular hypertrophy
c. Right ventricular hypertrophy
d. Left atrial enlargement
b. Left ventricular hypertrophy
The preferred blood vessel to estimate central venous pressure
a. Right internal jugular vein
b. Right external jugular vein
c. Left internal jugular vein
d. Right common carotid artery
a. Right internal jugular vein
Patient comes in and you note blood pressure in the right arm to be 120/80 and left arm 129/68. This is?
a. Normal
b. Suggestive of atherosclerosis
c. Suggestive of coactaion of aorta
d. Suggestive of aortic dissection
a. Normal
JVP normally falls by at least 3 mm Hg with inspiration
a. True
b. False
a. True
On ECG tenting of T waves means possible
a. Hyperkalemia
b. Hypocalcemia
c. Hypokalemia
d. Hypothermia
a. Hyperkalemia
Which among the following will you order if you suspect arrhythmia?
a. 12 L ECG
b. Echocardiography
c. Radionuclide imaging
d. CT scan
a. 12 L ECG
Normal heart sounds
a. S1 and S2
b. S3 in 45 year old
c. S1 and S3
d. S2 and S4
a. S1 and S2
You suspect your 18 year old patient to have patent ductus arteriosus. You should request ____ to confirm the pathology.
a. 12 L ecg
b. Echocardiography
c. Radionuclide imaging
d. CT scan
b. Echocardiography
A 75 year old male comes in complaining of pain over left leg with walking and relief with rest. Patient has
a. Angina
b. Claudication
c. Peripheral venous insufficiency
d. Anxiety
b. Claudication
On ECG prominent U waves means
a. Hyperkalemia
b. Hypocalcemia
c. Hypokalemia
d. Hypothermia
c. Hypokalemia