Adult Echocardiography Practice Exam #1 2023 with 100% correct answers
Inferior vena cava, superior vena cava, & hepatic veins demonstrate systolic flow reversal. What type of valve abnormality would you expect to see? A. mild mitral regurgitation B. severe mitral regurgitation C. mild tricuspid regurgitation D. severe tricuspid regurgitation - correct answer -D When estimating pulmonary artery pressure, the most reliable non-invasive method is: A. tricuspid valve regurgitant jet velocity B. pulmonic valve systolic velocity C. pulmonary artery catheter D. thermodilution - correct answer -D Which statement is correct about frequency? A. higher frequency tranducers decrease the depth of penetration, but reduce image resolution B. low frequency tranducers decrease the depth penetration, but increase image resolution C. higher frequency transducers increase the depth of penetration & improve image resolution D. low frequency transducers improve depth penetration, but reduce image resolution - correct answer -D Mitral valve prolapse may be augmented by: A. having the patient lie very flat B. having the patient perform a valsalva maneuver C. having the patient inhale D. injecting
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