Lesson 13 Flashcards

1
Q

Small, thready, or weak pulse in cardiogenic shock; bounding pulse in aortic insufficiency

A

Amplitude of pulse

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2
Q

The speed of upstroke, duration of its summit, and speed of downtroke

A

Contour of pulse wave

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3
Q

What is the normal upstroke

A

Brisk

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4
Q

A murmur-like sound of vascular rather than cardiac origin

A

Bruit

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5
Q

If heart failure is suspected from the patient history or physical examination or if the jugular venous pressure is elevated, perform the _____________

A

Hepatojugular Reflux Maneuver

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6
Q

For the cardiac examination, the patient should be _______, with the upper body raised by elevating the head of the bed or table to about ______

A

Supine ; 30°

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7
Q

PMI meaning

A

Point of Maximum Impulse

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8
Q

It is the first sound

A

S1

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9
Q

The second sound

A

S2

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10
Q

It is called “Dub”

A

S2

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11
Q

It is called “Lub”

A

S1

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12
Q

______ is usually louder than ______ at the apex

A

S1 ; S2

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13
Q

______ is usually louder than ______ at the base

A

S2 ; S1

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14
Q

What intercoastal is apex

A

5th

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15
Q

To check for thrills, formed by the turbulence of underlying murmurs, by pressing the ________

A

Ball of your hand

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16
Q

A heart situated on the right side is called

A

Dextrocardia

17
Q

In most examinations, it is usually the “point of maximal impulse or PMI”

A

Apical impulse

18
Q

If you can not identify the apical impulse with the patient in supine position, ask the patient to roll partly on the “left” side is called

A

Left Lateral Decubitus position

19
Q

The Left 2nd Intercostal Space

A

Pulmonary Area

20
Q

The Right 2nd Intercostal Space

A

Aortic Area

21
Q

It is better for picking up the relatively high-pitched sounds of S1 and S2

A

Diaphragm

22
Q

It more sensitive to low-pitched sounds of S3 and S4 and the murmur of mitral stenosis

A

Bell

23
Q

We use this part through pericordium

A

Diaphragm

24
Q

We use this in the apex

A

Bell

25
Q

Rarely used today to estimate cardiac size

A

Auscultation