Signs Flashcards
1
Q
Stable Angina
A
GTN relief Tar staining Xanthalasma Corneal Arcus High BP Tachycardia Murmurs HF signs AAA
2
Q
STEMI
A
No GTN relief
Distress/anxiety
Tachycardia
HF
3
Q
NSTEMI
A
ECG shows no elevation
4
Q
Unstable Angina
A
ECG shows ST depression or normal
4th heart sound
Carotid Bruits
5
Q
Hypertension
A
Elevated BP
Retina vascular changes
6
Q
Pulmonary hypertension
A
Left parasternal heave Loud P2 sound Soft pan systolic murmur Diastolic murmur Oedema
7
Q
Pulmonary embolism
A
Tachypnoea Course crackles over area involved Pleural effusion Raised JVP RV heave Gallop rhythm
8
Q
DVT
A
Asymmetric oedema
9
Q
Mitral stenosis
A
Malar Flush Normal pulse Prominent A wave JVP Tapping apex beat and diastolic thrill RV heave Diastolic murmur
10
Q
Mitral regurgitation
A
Normal or reduced pulse Prominent JVP if RHF Brisk, hyperdynamic apex beat RV heave Reduced S1 and split S2, heard over apex and radiates to axilla
11
Q
Aortic stenosis
A
Small volume and slow rising pulse Prominent JVP is RHF Low BP Vigorous and sustained apex beat RV heave Normal S1 but quiet S2, heard over aortic valve and radiates to carotids
12
Q
Aortic regurgitation
A
Large volume and collapsing pulse Wide pulse pressure Hyper-dynamic displaced apex beat Normal S1 and S2 Early decrescendo on left sternal edge with patient leaning forward
13
Q
Rheumatic Heart disease
A
Polyarthritis Chorea Subcutaneous nodules Erythema marginatum Carditis Arthralgia
14
Q
Infective endocarditis
A
Tachycardia Pyrexia New evolving murmur Immune complex disposition Embolic phenomena HF Clubbing Splinter haemorrhages Osler's nodes Janeway lesions Haematuria Petechial rash Splenomegally
15
Q
Congestive Heart Failure
A
Progressive cardiac dysfunction Neurohormonal disturbance Pulmonary oedema Tachycardia Raised JVP Chest crepitations/efffusions 3rd heart sound Displaced/abnormal apex beat
