Vascular Assessment lab Flashcards

1
Q

heart auscultation, in order with locations

A
  1. Aortic valve: 2nd ICS, R of sternum
  2. Pulmonic valve: 2rd ICS, L of sternum
  3. Tricuspid valve: 4 and 5th ICS, L of sternum
  4. Mitral: 5th ICS, and L midclavicular line
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2
Q

palpation of pulses:

A
  • Carotid
  • Brachial
  • Radial
  • Femoral
  • Popliteal
  • Dorsalis pedis
  • Posterior tibial

(always compare to the other side, start from distal to proximal)

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3
Q

what is the best point to listen the S2 sound?

A

Erb’s point, 3rd intercostal space L of the sternum

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