Pulses Flashcards
1
Q
what is pulsus alterans indicative of
A
severe LVF
2
Q
what is a collapsing pulse indicative of
A
aortic regurg
PDA
3
Q
what is a jerky pulse indicative of
A
HOCM
4
Q
what type of pulse might you see in HOCM
A
jerky pulse
5
Q
what type of pulse might you see in aortic regurgitation
A
collapsing pulse
6
Q
what type of pulse might you see in PDA
A
collapsing pulse
7
Q
what type of pulse might you see in severe LVF
A
pulsus alterans
8
Q
what is a bisiferiens pulse indicative of
A
mixed aortic valve disease
9
Q
what is a slow rising pulse indicative of
A
aortic stenosis
10
Q
what type of pulse might you feel in aortic stenosis
A
slow rising
11
Q
what is pulsus paradoxus
A
absent pulse on inspiration
12
Q
what is pulsus paradoxus indicative of
A
severe asthma
cardiac tamponade
