valves Flashcards
1
Q
when is a murmur heard best on expiration and when is it heard best on inspiration?
A
Inspiration= rIght heart valves
(tricuspid + pulmonary)
Expiration= lEft heart valves
(mitral + aortic)
2
Q
loud S1?
A
mitral stenosis
3
Q
causes of mitral stenosis?
A
rheumatic fever
4
Q
mid- late diastolic murmur?
A
tricuspid + mitral stenosis
5
Q
afib, malar flush, low volume pulse?
A
mitral stenosis
6
Q
tricuspid murmur heard best?
A
left sternal border on inspiration
7
Q
where are mitral murmurs heard best?
A
apex of heart
