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2. Does pain always mean cardiac reasons? What NO - Is it sudden? What brings it on?
should you ask if patient is experiencing chest
pain?
3. Signs of pulmonary embolism? Sharp, stabbing pain that worsens with deep breath
4. Signs of pneumonia? Sharp, stabbing, but associated with a cough
5. Signs of pneumothorax? Acute, sudden, sharp
6. Signs of GI-related? Burning sensation with eating large meals
7. What is S1 and what causes the sound? Start of systole and serves as a reference point for Oming of all cardiac
sounds - Caused by the closure of AV valves - LUB (apex)
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8. What causes the sound of S2? Closure of the semilunar valves - DUB (base)
9. What are summation sounds? When both the pathological S3 and S4 are present then a quadruple
rhythm is heard
10. What is a murmur? Occurs with turbulent blood flow in the heart - Blowing, swooshing
sound
11. What is pericardial friction rub? Inflammation of the pericardium gives rise to friction rub - High pitched
and scratchy, heard with a diaphragm when a person is sitting up
12. What are the locations of the heart valves? Aortic: second right interspace -----Pulmonic: second left interspace---
----- Erbs: third left interspace----- Tricuspid: left lower sternal border --
--- Mitral: Fifth interspace around the left midclavicular line
13. What should you do when you hear a split S2 Concentrate on the split as you watch the person's chest rise up and
and when does it occur? down with normal breathing---Every fourth heartbeat fading in with
inhalation and fading out with exhalation
14. What should you NOT do when hearing a split DO NOT have the person hold their breath-- Breath-holding only
S2? equalizes ejection times in the right and left sides of the heart and
causes the split to go away.
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2. Does pain always mean cardiac reasons? What NO - Is it sudden? What brings it on?
should you ask if patient is experiencing chest
pain?
3. Signs of pulmonary embolism? Sharp, stabbing pain that worsens with deep breath
4. Signs of pneumonia? Sharp, stabbing, but associated with a cough
5. Signs of pneumothorax? Acute, sudden, sharp
6. Signs of GI-related? Burning sensation with eating large meals
7. What is S1 and what causes the sound? Start of systole and serves as a reference point for Oming of all cardiac
sounds - Caused by the closure of AV valves - LUB (apex)
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8. What causes the sound of S2? Closure of the semilunar valves - DUB (base)
9. What are summation sounds? When both the pathological S3 and S4 are present then a quadruple
rhythm is heard
10. What is a murmur? Occurs with turbulent blood flow in the heart - Blowing, swooshing
sound
11. What is pericardial friction rub? Inflammation of the pericardium gives rise to friction rub - High pitched
and scratchy, heard with a diaphragm when a person is sitting up
12. What are the locations of the heart valves? Aortic: second right interspace -----Pulmonic: second left interspace---
----- Erbs: third left interspace----- Tricuspid: left lower sternal border --
--- Mitral: Fifth interspace around the left midclavicular line
13. What should you do when you hear a split S2 Concentrate on the split as you watch the person's chest rise up and
and when does it occur? down with normal breathing---Every fourth heartbeat fading in with
inhalation and fading out with exhalation
14. What should you NOT do when hearing a split DO NOT have the person hold their breath-- Breath-holding only
S2? equalizes ejection times in the right and left sides of the heart and
causes the split to go away.
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