UAMS CON FINAL UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT Answers
end diastolic volume that stretches the ventricles before contraction influencing
what is preload
stroke volume
afterload is the pressure the heart must overcome to eject blood during systole,
what is afterload
significantly affecting cardiac output
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, atherosclerosis, leading to plaque rupture and thrombus formation, resulting in
what causes a myocardial infarction
irreversible tissue death
reversible myocardial ischemia presenting as chest pain due to temporary reduction
angina
in blood flow
what are the key signs of left sided heart dyspnea, orthopnea, crackles, fatigue and pulmonary congestion
failure
what are of right sided heart failure peripheral edema, jvd, hepatomegaly and ascites
when an S3 is heard, what does this heard in early diastole, may indicate heart failure or fluid overload
indicate
what does an S4 sound suggest heard in late diastole, often linked to stiff ventricles or left ventricular hypertrophy
how are heart murmurs graded from grade I to grade VI
what is a hypertensive emergency blood pressure over 180/120 with signs of end organ damage
what are signs of cardiac tamponade hypotension, muffled heart sounds and jvd
what is the difference between obstructive obstructive causes airflow resistance while restrictive limits lung expansion
and restrictive lung disorders
what are the hallmark signs of asthma wheezing, accessory muscle use, dyspnea, reversible airway obstruction
what are the key signs of pulmonary sudden shortness of breath, chest pain, hemoptysis
embolism
how does pneumonia present fever, productive cough, crackles, hypoxia, chest pain
what is hypoxemia and it signs low blood oxygen, with cyanosis, restlessness, tachypnea and confusion
what is v/q mismatch an imbalance of ventilation and perfusion, seen in PE, COPD or pneumonia
how does aging affect the respiratory decreased lung elasticity, weaker muscles and reduced gas exchange efficiency
system
what are hallmark symptoms of multiple fatigue, paresthesia, optic neuritis and bladder dysfunction
sclerosis
what defines Parkinson's disease tremor, rigidity and bradykinesia
neurological deficit from ischemia or hemorrhage, may involve one sided weakness
what are signs of a stroke
or speech difficulty
what are signs of increased intracranial headache, vomiting, altered LOC, cushing's triad
pressure
what causes seizures sudden neuronal discharge due to epilepsy, trauma, fever or electrolyte imbalance
what are signs of a subdural hematoma confusion, headache and altered LOC due to venous bleed from trauma
what are symptoms of spinal cord injury paralysis, loss of reflexes, hypotension and loss of sensation below injury
what is a wide base gait associated with cerebellar disease or ataxia
what does a positive babinski reflex upper motor neuron lesion
indicate in adults
what cranial nerves control extraocular 3 (oculomotor), 4 (trochlear), 6 (abducens)
movements
what causes GERD weak LES and delayed gastric emptying, leading to heartburn
what are symptoms of peptic ulcer disease epigastric pain, bloating, heartburn, melena, hematemesis
how does crohns differ from ulcerative crohns affects all bowel layers with skip lesions, uc affects the mucosa, starting at the
colitis rectum
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end diastolic volume that stretches the ventricles before contraction influencing
what is preload
stroke volume
afterload is the pressure the heart must overcome to eject blood during systole,
what is afterload
significantly affecting cardiac output
https://quizlet.com/1064334072/uams-con-final-flash-cards/ 1/5
, atherosclerosis, leading to plaque rupture and thrombus formation, resulting in
what causes a myocardial infarction
irreversible tissue death
reversible myocardial ischemia presenting as chest pain due to temporary reduction
angina
in blood flow
what are the key signs of left sided heart dyspnea, orthopnea, crackles, fatigue and pulmonary congestion
failure
what are of right sided heart failure peripheral edema, jvd, hepatomegaly and ascites
when an S3 is heard, what does this heard in early diastole, may indicate heart failure or fluid overload
indicate
what does an S4 sound suggest heard in late diastole, often linked to stiff ventricles or left ventricular hypertrophy
how are heart murmurs graded from grade I to grade VI
what is a hypertensive emergency blood pressure over 180/120 with signs of end organ damage
what are signs of cardiac tamponade hypotension, muffled heart sounds and jvd
what is the difference between obstructive obstructive causes airflow resistance while restrictive limits lung expansion
and restrictive lung disorders
what are the hallmark signs of asthma wheezing, accessory muscle use, dyspnea, reversible airway obstruction
what are the key signs of pulmonary sudden shortness of breath, chest pain, hemoptysis
embolism
how does pneumonia present fever, productive cough, crackles, hypoxia, chest pain
what is hypoxemia and it signs low blood oxygen, with cyanosis, restlessness, tachypnea and confusion
what is v/q mismatch an imbalance of ventilation and perfusion, seen in PE, COPD or pneumonia
how does aging affect the respiratory decreased lung elasticity, weaker muscles and reduced gas exchange efficiency
system
what are hallmark symptoms of multiple fatigue, paresthesia, optic neuritis and bladder dysfunction
sclerosis
what defines Parkinson's disease tremor, rigidity and bradykinesia
neurological deficit from ischemia or hemorrhage, may involve one sided weakness
what are signs of a stroke
or speech difficulty
what are signs of increased intracranial headache, vomiting, altered LOC, cushing's triad
pressure
what causes seizures sudden neuronal discharge due to epilepsy, trauma, fever or electrolyte imbalance
what are signs of a subdural hematoma confusion, headache and altered LOC due to venous bleed from trauma
what are symptoms of spinal cord injury paralysis, loss of reflexes, hypotension and loss of sensation below injury
what is a wide base gait associated with cerebellar disease or ataxia
what does a positive babinski reflex upper motor neuron lesion
indicate in adults
what cranial nerves control extraocular 3 (oculomotor), 4 (trochlear), 6 (abducens)
movements
what causes GERD weak LES and delayed gastric emptying, leading to heartburn
what are symptoms of peptic ulcer disease epigastric pain, bloating, heartburn, melena, hematemesis
how does crohns differ from ulcerative crohns affects all bowel layers with skip lesions, uc affects the mucosa, starting at the
colitis rectum
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