Murmur intensity - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

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causes of a mid-systolic non-radiating murmur correct answers High output states (anemia, fever, thyrotoxicosis, pregnancy). Aortic stenosis (ejecting systolic murmur that radiates to carotids). Aortic sclerosis (valve thickening w/o outflow obstruction). Pulmonic stenosis Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (consider in younger patients). Where is aortic regurgitation auscultated? correct answers It's an early DIASTOLIC murmur heard in the 2nd LEFT-upper sternal border. Indications f...

NUR 524 Exam 2 Questions With Verified Answers. Normal PMI? In cardiomegaly? - answerMidclavicular 5th intercostal space In Cardiomegaly displaced to the left What should you tell your patient to do when assessing for carotid bruits? - answerHold breath S1 - answerClosure of AV valves when ventricular pressure exceeds atrial pressures at beginning of systole Corresponds with pulse Best heard at apex S2 - answerClosure of semilunar valves Normally split because Aortic valve closes befor...

APMLE Part 2 Exam || Questions & Solutions (100% Accurate) APMLE Part 2 Exam || Questions & Solutions (100% Accurate) The running gait cycle differs from the walking gait cycle in that the runner (A) supinates rather than pronates at heel contact (B) pronates during the propulsive phase of gait (C) does not have a double support phase of gait (D) does not have a float phase of gait - ANSWER - C Stance phase is shortened as running speed increases, which decreases the time in stance a...

NU 518 Exam 2 Study Questions and Correct Answers (Verified Answers) Already Graded A+ A patient who is 20 weeks pregnant tells the nurse that she feels more shortness of breath as her pregnancy progresses. The nurse recognizes which statement to be true? a High levels of estrogen cause shortness of breath. b Feelings of shortness of breath are abnormal during pregnancy. c Hormones of pregnancy cause an increased respiratory effort. d The patient should get more exercise in an attempt to in...

A 25 year old patient has aortic stenosis (AS). The etiology of his AS is probably: a. congenital b. rheumatic c. acquired clacific d. unknown - a. congenital A 28 year old has a grade 3 murmur. Which characteristic indicates a need for a referral a. a fixed split b. an increase in splitting with aspiration c. a split S2 with inspiration d. changes in intensity with position change - a. a fixed split A 40 year old african american patient has blood pressure readings of 175/100 and 170/...

Internal Medicine COMAT Review 2024 Questions and Answers ECG leads representing anterior wall -Answer-V1-4 (LAD) ECG leads representing the inferior portion of the heart -Answer-II, III, and aVF (right coronary artery) ECG leads representing the lateral myocardial wall -Answer-I, AVL, V5, & V6 When should you consider immediate diagnostic coronary angiography? -Answer-order immediate diagnostic coronary angiography for a STEMI or new-onset Left BBB Another name for angioplasty... -Answe...

Types of prevention - answer-primary- car restraints, bicycle helmets, immunizations secondary- prevent for those with RF-pap, mammo tertiary-mgmt of established disease- meds, lifestyle Primary - answer-Preventing the health problem, most cost effective form of healthcare **IMMUNIZATIONS, ensuring adequate illumination at home (preventing falls) Secondary - answer-Detecting disease in early asymptomatic stages, screenings -Early cause finding of asymptomatic disease via the use of a sc...

Murmur grades - ️️Grade I: barely audible. very faint and may not be heard by professionals Grade II: Quiet, soft, and audible. Grade III: Moderately loud. audible w/o thrill Grade IV: Loud, but still of intermediate intensity; palpable vibration or thrill; detection of a palpable thrill indicates a murmur of grade IV or more Grade V: Very loud, heard with a stethoscope partly off the chest; accompanied by a palpable thrill Grade VI: Heard with the stethoscope entirely off the chest ...