Cardiovascula Flashcards
(48 cards)
Atrioventricular (AV) valves
Tricuspid
Mitral
Semilunar valves
Aortic
Pulmonary
In S1 which valves are open?
Seimilunar valves
(Aortic/pulmonic valves)
In S2 which valves are open
AV valves
( mitral/tricuspid valves)
S3 sounds like________ and is a sign of
“Ken-tuck-y”
Increased fluid state
S4 sounds like ________” and is an indication of
“Ten-ne-ssee”
Stiff ventricular wall
(Ex. MI, LV hypertrophy, chronic HTN)
A barely audible murmur is classified as a
1/6
Loudest murmur murmur is classified as
6/6
Loud murmur associated with a THRILL is classified as
4/6
Moderately loud and easily heard murmur
3/6
A murmur in the 5th ICS (APEX) is a
Mitral
2nd or 3rd ICS murmur =Base =
Aortic
Diastolic Murmur acronym
MITRAL
STENOSIS
AORTIC
REGURGITAION
DIASTOLIC
Systolic Murmur acronym
MITRAL
REGURGITATION
AORTIC
STENOSIS
SYSTOLIC
Heart failure with reduced ejection fraction has an EF of
EF < 40%
Heart failure with mildly improved ejection fraction has an EF of
<40 and now >40
Heart failure with mildly reduced ejection fraction has an EF of
EF 41%-49%
Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction has an EF (diastolic) of
LVEF > 50%
S/s of left heart failure
SoB
S3 gallop
Frothy cough
S/s of Right heart failure
JVD
Hepatomegaly
Splenomegaly
Dependent edema
NY Heart failure functional classifications
Class 1- no limitation with activity
Class 2- slight limitation, comfortable @ rest
Class 3- Marked limitation, comfortable @ rest
Class 4- severe limitation with activity
Diagnostic test for heart failure
Echocardiogram
What medications are FIRST CHOICE treatments for ALL Classes of HF?
Diuretics
HFrEf next line treatment agents
Ace inhibitors “pril”
ARBS “sartan”
SGLT2: “flozin”