Notes in 11 Cardiovascular PE

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Published 07/30/2024 Vital signs that are also acquired for Cardio PE (THROB){{c1::TemperatureHeart/PulserateRespiratory rateOxygen saturation Blood pressure}}
Published 07/30/2024 QC. Lateral to Sternal angle of Louis 1. 2nd rib 2. 2nd intercostal space{{c1::B}}
Published 07/30/2024 Border and chambers of the heartRight cardiac border: {{c4::Right atrium }}Left cardiac border: {{c3::Left ventricle}}Most anterior chamber: {{c2…
Published 07/30/2024 QC. CLOSE during SYSTOLE1. AV valves2. Semilunar valves{{c1::A}}
Published 07/30/2024 QC. OPEN during SYSTOLE1. AV valves2. Semilunar valves{{c1::B}}
Published 07/30/2024 Auscultory area of ff. heart valves on chestMitral valve: {{c2::5th LICS MCL}}Tricuspid valve: {{c2::4th-5th LICS Parasternal Left}}Aortic valve:…
Published 07/30/2024 QC. Pacemaker cells1. Contractile cells2. Autorhythmic cells{{c1::B}}
Published 07/30/2024 CBA Fires at 60-100/minA. SA nodeB. AV nodeC. Bundle of His{{c1::A}}
Published 07/30/2024 CBA Responsible for Absolute refractory periodA. SA nodeB. AV nodeC. Bundle of His{{c1::B}}
Published 07/30/2024 CBA P wave equivalenceA. SA nodeB. AV nodeC. Bundle of His{{c1::A}}
Published 07/30/2024 CBA PR segment/interval equivalenceA. SA nodeB. AV nodeC. Bundle of His{{c1::B}}
Published 07/30/2024 T or FDiastole is shorter than systole cycle{{c1::False}}
Published 07/30/2024 T or FDuring tachycardia, diastole is affected and can be shorter than systole{{c1::False}}
Published 07/30/2024 QC. Between S1 and S21. Systeole2. Diastole {{c1::A}}
Published 07/30/2024 QC. P wave1. Rapid filling of cardiac cycle 2. Slow Filling/Diastasis of cardiac cycle {{c1::B, near end of diastasis}}
Published 07/30/2024 Two phases of cardiac cycle (Wiggers diagram) where both AV and Semilunar valves are closed{{c1::Isovolumetric ContractionIsovolumetric Relaxation}}
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Published 07/30/2024 T or FT wave occurs just before S2{{c1::True}}
Published 07/30/2024 QC. Reason why the carotid pulse reflects ventricular systole1. Rapid ejection 2. Slow ejection {{c1::A}}
Published 07/30/2024 QC. Heard if the ventricle is not compliant, due to blood hitting the non-compliant wall of the ventricle1. S32. S4{{c1::A}}
Published 07/30/2024 T or FS4 marks atrial contraction, immediately precedes S1 as an abnormal finding due to ventricular compliance {{c1::A}}
Published 07/30/2024 T or FS3 is not always pathological {{c1::True, heard in children or young adults from rapid deceleration of column of blood against ventricular …
Published 07/30/2024 QC. Mitral Stenosis 1. Near S2 2. Near S1{{c1::A}}
Published 07/30/2024 Which side of the patient is advantageous during Cardio PE ?{{c1::Right side of the patient}}
Published 07/30/2024 Just familiarize table :))){{c1::}}
Published 07/30/2024 Signs of hemodynamic instability in ff. parametersNeurologic: {{c2::Altered sensorium }}Skin: Cyanosis, {{c2::Cold and clammy}}Cardiovascular: {{…
Published 07/30/2024 T or FDuring Cardio PE, it is important to complete PE first than stabilizing the patient to have a clear presentation of the disease and not tamper w…
Published 07/30/2024 Before taking BP of patient, he/she should be relaxed and seated at least {{c1::5-10}} minutes
Published 07/30/2024 Best time of the day to check BP {{c1::Morning}}
Published 07/30/2024 When you wrap the cuff, you must allow {{c1::2::Count}} fingerbreadths above the antecubital fossa
Published 07/30/2024 Peripheral pulse used to count heart rate{{c1::Radial pulse}}
Published 07/30/2024 T or FHeart rate will always equate to Pulse rate{{c1::False, not all the cardiac contraction is converted to a palpable pulse}}
Published 07/30/2024 Landmark along the thyroid cartilage for assessment of carotid pulse{{c1::Cricothyroid ligamant}}
Published 07/30/2024 QC. Easier to palpate for carotid pulse 1. Male 2. Female {{c1::B}}
Published 07/30/2024  Ideal position of patient to examine carotid pulse {{c1::Patient should be supine with the head of the bed elevated to about 30°.}}
Published 07/30/2024 Normal contour of pulse wave {{c1::Brisk upstroke and gradual downstroke}}
Published 07/30/2024 Carotid pulse is felt during {{c1::ventricular::Atrial or Ventricular}} contraction
Published 07/30/2024 T or FCarotid pulse is felt immediately after S1{{c1::A}}
Published 07/30/2024 Note that the normal carotid upstroke follows S{{c1::1}}  and precedes S{{c1::2}}
Published 07/30/2024 T or FThe carotid artery should never be palpated at the same time bilaterally {{c1::True, may cause syncope}}
Published 07/30/2024 CBA A pulse wave with two peaks, i.e., a rapid, short pulse followed by a slower, broader pulseA. Pulsus Parvus et Tardu…
Published 07/30/2024 CBA Two peaks in the pulse wave occurring in systole and diastoleA. Pulsus Parvus et TardusB. Pulsus BisferiensC.&n…
Published 07/30/2024 CBA Alternation of strong and weak pulses caused by alterations in the stroke volumeA. Pulsus Parvus et TardusB. Pulsus BisferiensC.&nb…
Published 07/30/2024 CBA Rhythm of the pulse remains regular, but the force of the arterial pulse alternates because of alternating strong and weak ventricular contra…
Published 07/30/2024 CBA Rapid upstroke and rapid downstrokeA. Pulsus Parvus et TardusB. Pulsus BisferiensC. Corrigan’s Pulse or Bounding PulseD. Paradoxical Pul…
Published 07/30/2024 CBA Pathological decrease in the pulse wave amplitude and systolic blood pressure > 10 mm Hg during inspirationA. Pulsus Parvus et T…
Published 07/30/2024 CBA Sepsis; Patients with intra aortic balloon pumpA. Pulsus Parvus et TardusB. Pulsus BisferiensC. Dicrotic PulseD. Pulsus Alterans{{c1::C}…
Published 07/30/2024 CBA Severe MI or AFib A. Pulsus Parvus et TardusB. Pulsus BisferiensC. Dicrotic PulseD. Pulsus Alterans{{c1::D}}
Published 07/30/2024 CBA LV dysfunction or Severe aortic stenosis A. Pulsus Parvus et TardusB. Pulsus BisferiensC. Dicrotic PulseD. Pulsus Alterans{{c1::A}}
Published 07/30/2024 CBA Severe AO regurgitation or HOCM A. Pulsus Parvus et TardusB. Pulsus BisferiensC. Dicrotic PulseD. Pulsus Alterans{{c1::B}}
Published 07/30/2024 CBA Severe aortic regurgitationA. Bounding PulseB. Paradoxical PulseC. Dicrotic PulseD. Pulsus Alterans{{c1::A, same with Pulsus Parvus et Tardus…
Published 07/30/2024 T or FSeverity and loudness of bruit is proportional to degree of to stenosis{{c1::False}}
Published 07/30/2024 QC. Palpation 1. Thrill 2. Bruit{{c1::A}}
Published 07/30/2024 QC. Auscultation1. Thrill 2. Bruit{{c1::B}}
Published 07/30/2024 T or FCarotid bruit is high sensitivity and high specificity{{c1::B}}
Published 07/30/2024 {{c1::Right::R or L}} jugular vein is the best to examine
Published 07/30/2024 Normal JVP pressure {{c1::≤3cm at at a 30° angle}}
Published 07/30/2024 To measure the JVP, measure the vertical distance of the highest peak of jugular venous oscillation with that of the {{c1::sternal angle::Body landmar…
Published 07/30/2024 QC. More visible 1. Jugular vein2. Carotid artery {{c1::A}}
Published 07/30/2024 QC. Soft, rapid, undulating with 2 elevations & 2 troughs1. Jugular vein2. Carotid artery {{c1::A}}
Published 07/30/2024 QC. Pulsations not eliminated with pressure1. Jugular vein2. Carotid artery {{c1::B}}
Published 07/30/2024 QC. Can be palpated1. Jugular vein2. Carotid artery {{c1::C, carotid artery more palpable}}
Published 07/30/2024 QC. Level falls with inspiration1. Jugular vein2. Carotid artery {{c1::A}}
Published 07/30/2024 Most probable indication of heart pathology with increased JVP{{c1::Heart failure}}
Published 07/30/2024 QC. Peaks before S11. A wave2. V wave{{c1::A}}
Published 07/30/2024 QC. Peaks just before/on time with S21. A wave2. V wave{{c1::B}}
Published 07/30/2024 CBAAtrial contraction A. A waveB. X descentC. V waveD. Y descent{{c1::A}}
Published 07/30/2024 CBAAtrial relaxationA. A waveB. X descentC. V waveD. Y descent{{c1::B}}
Published 07/30/2024 CBAAtrial fillingA. A waveB. X descentC. V waveD. Y descent{{c1::C}}
Published 07/30/2024 CBAAtrial emptyingA. A waveB. X descentC. V waveD. Y descent{{c1::D}}
Published 07/30/2024 CBA Tricuspid stenosis A. Prominent A waveB. Absent A waveC. Giant A waveD. Large V wave{{c1::A}}
Published 07/30/2024 CBA Atrial fibrillationA. Prominent A waveB. Absent A waveC. Giant A waveD. Large V wave{{c1::B}}
Published 07/30/2024 CBA Complete heart blockA. Prominent A waveB. Absent A waveC. Giant A waveD. Large V wave{{c1::C}}
Published 07/30/2024 CBA Tricuspid regurgitationA. Prominent A waveB. Absent A waveC. Giant A waveD. Large V wave{{c1::D}}
Published 07/30/2024 Findings of Atrial fibrillation:Pulse: {{c1::Pulse deficit}}Pulse amplitude: {{c1::Varying Amplitude}}JVP wave: {{c1::Absent A wave}}
Published 07/30/2024 {{c2::Abdomino-jugular reflex}} maneuver is used to assess {{c1::hear failure or volume overload state}}
Published 07/30/2024 Proper sequence to examine heart (chest){{c1::Inspection Palpation Auscultation}}
Published 07/30/2024 If you want to accentuate the sounds coming from the aortic and pulmonic valve, ask the patient to {{c1::sit up, lean forward and hold his breath on e…
Published 07/30/2024 Ideal position of patient to accentuate apical impulse{{c1::Left lateral decubitus position}}
Published 07/30/2024 CBAInspection: Absence of pulsation A. AdynamicB. DynamicC. Hyperdynamic{{c1::A}}
Published 07/30/2024 CBAInspection: Presence of 1 visible pulsationA. AdynamicB. DynamicC. Hyperdynamic{{c1::B}}
Published 07/30/2024 CBAInspection: Presence of 2 or more visible pulsationsA. AdynamicB. DynamicC. Hyperdynamic{{c1::C}}
Published 07/30/2024 Arrange in Proper sequence of heart chest palpation (Thrill, Lift, Heave){{c1::Heave → Lift  → Thrill}}
Published 07/30/2024 Point of maximal impulse of Apex Beat{{c1::5th LICS, MCL}}
Published 07/30/2024 Probable heart pathology of heaves felt on ventricles{{c1::Hypertrophy}}
Published 07/30/2024 Probable heart pathology for positive in lift palpation {{c1::Dilatation of great vessels or upper chambers}}
Published 07/30/2024 Palpation landmark for left atrial lift {{c1::3rd intercostal space, left parasternal line}}
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Published 07/30/2024 Specific part of hand for heart chest palpation Lifts: {{c1::Fingertips}}Heaves: {{c1::Heel of the hand}}Thrills: {{c1::Ball of hand }}
Published 07/30/2024 T or FApex beat is a systolic activity and occurs immediately after S1{{c1::A}}
Published 07/30/2024 LV pathology associated wtih ff. findingsDisplaced apex beat laterally: {{c2::LV dilatation }}Diffuse (>2 fingerbreadths wide): {{c1::LVH}}
Published 07/30/2024 QC. Occupy first 2/3 of systole 1. Normal apex beat2. Hyperkinetic apex beat{{c1::C}}
Published 07/30/2024 QC. Extends beyond 2⁄3 of systole1. Hyperkinetic apex beat2. Sustained apex beat{{c1::B}}
Published 07/30/2024 VR1. COPD patient2. Amplitude of apical impulse {{c1::B}}
Published 07/30/2024 VR1. Thin patient2. Apical beat amplitude{{c1::A}}
Published 07/30/2024 Probable indication of positive Pulmonary artery lift {{c1::Dilated pulmonary artery}}
Published 07/30/2024 CBAPossible indication of liftA. Dilation of upper chambers or great vesselsB. Hypertrophy of LV, RVC. Stenosis or regurgitation{{c1::A…
Published 07/30/2024 CBAPossible indication of HeavesA. Dilation of upper chambers or great vesselsB. Hypertrophy of LV, RVC. Stenosis or regurgitation{{c1:…
Published 07/30/2024 CBAPossible indication of ThrillsA. Dilation of upper chambers or great vesselsB. Hypertrophy of LV, RVC. Stenosis or regurgitation{{c1…
Published 07/30/2024 QC. S11. High frequency sound2. Low frequency sound {{c1::A}}
Published 07/30/2024 QC. S21. High frequency sound2. Low frequency sound {{c1::A}}
Published 07/30/2024 QC. Splitting1. High frequency sound2. Low frequency sound {{c1::A}}
Published 07/30/2024 QC. Clicks and murmurs at the base1. High frequency sound2. Low frequency sound {{c1::A}}
Published 07/30/2024 QC. Clicks and murmurs at the base1. High frequency sound2. Low frequency sound {{c1::A}}
Published 07/30/2024 QC. S31. High frequency sound2. Low frequency sound {{c1::B}}
Published 07/30/2024 QC. S41. High frequency sound2. Low frequency sound {{c1::B}}
Published 07/30/2024 QC. Diastolic murmurs at the apex1. High frequency sound2. Low frequency sound {{c1::B}}
Published 07/30/2024 T or FTo accentuate S3 sound at apex beat, use bell firmly on 5th LICS, MCL while patient is at lateral decubitus position {{c1::False, use bell …
Published 07/30/2024 QC. Murmurs of aortic and mitral regurgitation1. High frequency sound2. Low frequency sound {{c1::A}}
Published 07/30/2024 QC. Murmur of mitral stenosis1. High frequency sound2. Low frequency sound {{c1::B}}
Published 07/30/2024 QC. Louder S2 sound 1. Aortic area2. Pulmonic area{{c1::A}}
Published 07/30/2024 In the tricuspid area, S{{c1::1}} may sound split
Published 07/30/2024 In the aortic area, S{{c1::2}} may produce splitting during late inspiration
Published 07/30/2024 QC. Louder in Mitral Area1. S1 sound2. S2 sound {{c1::A}}
Published 07/30/2024 S1 is caused by the closure of {{c1::AV}} valve
Published 07/30/2024 VR1. Stiffness of AV valve2. S1 amplitude{{c1::A}}
Published 07/30/2024 QC. Mitral stenosis 1. Accentuated S12. Soft S1{{c1::A}}
Published 07/30/2024 QC. Hyperdynamic state1. Accentuated S12. Soft S1{{c1::A}}
Published 07/30/2024 QC. Atrial fibrillation1. Accentuated S12. Soft S1{{c1::C}}
Published 07/30/2024 QC. Short cycle length AF1. Accentuated S12. Soft S1{{c1::A}}
Published 07/30/2024 QC. Mitral regurgitation1. Accentuated S12. Soft S1{{c1::B}}
Published 07/30/2024 QC. Myocardial Infarction1. Accentuated S12. Soft S1{{c1::B}}
Published 07/30/2024 QC. Myxedema1. Accentuated S12. Soft S1{{c1::B}}
Published 07/30/2024 QC. Physiologic Splitting (A) - S21. Expiration 2. Inspiration {{c1::B}}
Published 07/30/2024 T or FIt is normal to hear S2 splitting during expiration {{c1::False, normal only during inspiration}}
Published 07/30/2024 Probable heart pathology indication of fixed splitting of S2 during inspiration and expiration {{c1::Atrial Septal Defect}}
Published 07/30/2024 QC. “Ventricular gallop”1.  S32. S4{{c1::A}}
Published 07/30/2024 QC. “Atrial gallop”1.  S32. S4{{c1::B}}
Published 07/30/2024 Physiological cause of S3 sound?{{c1::Due to increased velocity of ventricular expansion}}
Published 07/30/2024 QC. Heart failure 1. S32. S4{{c1::A}}
Published 07/30/2024 QC. LVH1. S32. S4{{c1::B}}
Published 07/30/2024 QC. CAD1. S32. S4{{c1::B}}
Published 07/30/2024 Possible indication of accentuated P2{{c1::Pulmonary hypertension}}
Published 07/30/2024 Body landmark for ff. arterial pulsesRadial artery: {{c1::Distal to radial styloid }}Posterior tibial artery: {{c1::Posterior to the medial …
Published 07/30/2024 Pulse grade for normal {{c1::2+}}
Published 07/30/2024 Pulse grade for complete absence of pulse {{c1::0}}
Published 07/30/2024 We measure this in patients with peripheral arterial occlusive disease{{c1::Ankle Brachial Index}}
Published 07/30/2024 Normal ABI range{{c1::1.00 to 1.40}}
Published 07/30/2024 Probable indication of generalized diminished pulses{{c1::Hypovolemia }}
Published 07/30/2024 Give cardiovascular findings of heart failure Respiratory: {{c1::Bilateral crackes on lung auscultation }}JVP: {{c1::>3 mm}}HR: {{c1::inc…
Published 07/30/2024 Slightly raised, yellowish, well-circumscribed cholesterol-filled plaques that appear along the nasal portions of one or both eyelids{{c1::Xanthelasma…
Published 07/30/2024 Cholesterol deposits in the palms of the hands sometimes in the surface of knees proning prominences{{c1::Xanthoma}}
Published 07/30/2024 Cholesterol deposition in the cornea{{c1::Arcus cornealis}}
Published 07/30/2024 What CV findings should we look for/ are expected in chronic hypertension?BP: {{c1::≥ 140/90 mmHg}}Apex beat location: {{c1::Displaced, diffuse sustai…
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