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AHDopplerHfindingHinHpatientsHwithHpatentHductusHarteriosusHwouldHbe:H-
HHCORRECTHANSWERSDiastolicHleftHtoHrightHflowHinHtheHpulmonaryHartery
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HHCORRECTHANSWERSAir/Skin
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HHCORRECTHANSWERSRightHatrium
WhichHcomponentHisHtheHmetabolicHcomponentHofHacidHbaseHbalanceHinHtheHbody?H-
HHCORRECTHANSWERSHco3
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a.HPreload
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d.HAgeH-HHCORRECTHANSWERSAge
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hHaHpatientsHliverHisHthe:H-HHCORRECTHANSWERSstiffnessHofHtheHliverHtissue
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everityHofHtheHstenosisHinHtheHpresenceHof:H-HHCORRECTHANSWERSMitralHregurgitation
FrequencyHofHsoundHisHexpressedHin:H-HHCORRECTHANSWERShertz
TheHmethodsHusedHtoHdecreaseHtheHbuildHupHofHacidHinHaHpatientHwhoHisHarrestingHare:H-
HHCORRECTHANSWERSHyperventilation HandHsodiumHbicarbonate
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TheHmidHsystolicHclickHisHgenerallyHassociatedHwith:H-HHCORRECTHANSWERSBarlow'sHsyndrome
WhatHfactorsHaffectHtheHpressureHgradientHacrossHaHvalve?H-
HHCORRECTHANSWERSResistanceHtoHflowHandHproximalHchamberHpressure
TheHpulmonaryHcapillaryHwedgeHpressureHmostHcloselyHapproximatesH_____________Hpressures.
H-HHCORRECTHANSWERSLAHandHLVEDP
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HHCORRECTHANSWERSpulmonaryHHTN
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HHCORRECTHANSWERSafterload
AHdirectHresultHofHmitralHregurgitationHis:H-HHCORRECTHANSWERSLeftHatrialHenlargement
WolffHParkinson'sHWhiteHsyndromeHisHdiagnosedHonHtheHECGHbyHtheHpresenceHofHa:H-
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AHtypicalHfindingHinHtheHpresenceHofHaorticHstenosisHis:H-
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AHfindingHofHcoronaryHarteryHaneurysmsHonHanHechocardiogramHofHaHchildHwouldHbeHconsistentHw
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TheHcentralHvenousHpressureHisHaHdirectHreflectionHofHthe:H-
HHCORRECTHANSWERSrightHatrialHpressure
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TheH_________HisHindependentHofHtheHfrequencyHandHintensityHofHtheHsoundHwave.H-
HHCORRECTHANSWERSspeedHofHsound
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HHCORRECTHANSWERSperpendicular
TetrologyHofHFallotHisHdiagnosedHwhenHtheHpresenceHofHwhatHfourHanomalies?H-
HHCORRECTHANSWERSrightHventricularHhypertrophy,HventricularHseptalHdefect,HpulmonicHstenosisH
andHanHoverridingHaortaH(overHtheHVSD)
InHultrasound,HregionsHofHincreasedHparticleHdensityHrefersHto:H-HHCORRECTHANSWERScompression
BloodHwithinHtheHpulmonaryHarteryHisHgenerallyH_______H%HsaturatedHwithHoxygenH-
HHCORRECTHANSWERS75%
DiastolicHflutteringHofHtheHanteriorHmitralHvalveHleafletHasHseenHonHtheHm-
modeHtracingHwouldHsuggest?H-HHCORRECTHANSWERSAorticHinsufficiency
WhatHfactorHofHresistanceHhasHtheHmostHeffectHonHtheHresistanceHtoHflowHinHaHbloodHvessel?H-
HHCORRECTHANSWERSTheHvesselsHradius
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AHDopplerHfindingHinHpatientsHwithHpatentHductusHarteriosusHwouldHbe:H-
HHCORRECTHANSWERSDiastolicHleftHtoHrightHflowHinHtheHpulmonaryHartery
WhichHmediumHinterfaceHwouldHyouHexpectHtheHstrongestH(brightest)HechoesHtoHoccur?H-
HHCORRECTHANSWERSAir/Skin
AHcongenitalHmalformationHwhereHtheHseptalHleafletHofHtheHtricuspidHvalveHisHdisplacedHtowardHth
eHapexHofHtheHrightHventricleHisHtermed:H-HHCORRECTHANSWERSEbsteinsHanomaly
InHaHpatientHwithHanHostiumHsecundumHdefectHofHtheHheart,HaHstep-
upH(increasedHconcentration)HofHoxygenHsaturationHwouldHbeHnotedHinHthe:H-
HHCORRECTHANSWERSRightHatrium
WhichHcomponentHisHtheHmetabolicHcomponentHofHacidHbaseHbalanceHinHtheHbody?H-
HHCORRECTHANSWERSHco3
TheHstrokeHvolumeHofHanHintactHventricleHisHdirectlyHinfluencedHbyHallHofHtheHfollowingHexcept?
a.HPreload
b.HAfterload
c.HContractility
d.HAgeH-HHCORRECTHANSWERSAge
,TheHfactorHthatHmostHstronglyHinfluencesHtheHspeedHatHwhichHanHultrasoundHwaveHtravelsHthroug
hHaHpatientsHliverHisHthe:H-HHCORRECTHANSWERSstiffnessHofHtheHliverHtissue
________________HcannotHtravelHthroughHaHvcuumH-HHCORRECTHANSWERSSound
WhenHevaluatingHanHaorticHvalveHforHstenosis,HcautionHmustHbeHtakenHnotHtoHunderestimateHtheHs
everityHofHtheHstenosisHinHtheHpresenceHof:H-HHCORRECTHANSWERSMitralHregurgitation
FrequencyHofHsoundHisHexpressedHin:H-HHCORRECTHANSWERShertz
TheHmethodsHusedHtoHdecreaseHtheHbuildHupHofHacidHinHaHpatientHwhoHisHarrestingHare:H-
HHCORRECTHANSWERSHyperventilation HandHsodiumHbicarbonate
TheHtermHopeningHsnapHisHusedHtoHdescribe:H-HHCORRECTHANSWERSmitralHstenosis
TheHmidHsystolicHclickHisHgenerallyHassociatedHwith:H-HHCORRECTHANSWERSBarlow'sHsyndrome
WhatHfactorsHaffectHtheHpressureHgradientHacrossHaHvalve?H-
HHCORRECTHANSWERSResistanceHtoHflowHandHproximalHchamberHpressure
TheHpulmonaryHcapillaryHwedgeHpressureHmostHcloselyHapproximatesH_____________Hpressures.
H-HHCORRECTHANSWERSLAHandHLVEDP
TheHmostHcommonHventricularHseptalHdefectHisHthe:H-HHCORRECTHANSWERSperimembranousHVSD
UntreatedHcongestiveHheartHfailureHcouldHeventuallyHleadHto:H-
HHCORRECTHANSWERSpulmonaryHHTN
,TheHtensionHinHtheHfibersHofHtheHventricleHafterHtheHonsetHofHsystoleHrefersHto:H-
HHCORRECTHANSWERSafterload
AHdirectHresultHofHmitralHregurgitationHis:H-HHCORRECTHANSWERSLeftHatrialHenlargement
WolffHParkinson'sHWhiteHsyndromeHisHdiagnosedHonHtheHECGHbyHtheHpresenceHofHa:H-
HHCORRECTHANSWERSdeltaHwave
TheHsecondHheartHsoundHisHassociatedHwith:H-
HHCORRECTHANSWERSclosureHofHtheHaorticHandHpulmonicHvalves
AHtypicalHfindingHinHtheHpresenceHofHaorticHstenosisHis:H-
HHCORRECTHANSWERSLeftHventricularHhypertrophy
OhmsHlawHdescribesHtheHbasicHcharacteristicsHofHelectricityHinHaHcircuit;HAHprincipleHthatHappliesHt
oHallHelectrical,HmedicalHandHmonitoringHinstruments.HTheHformulaHis:H-
HHCORRECTHANSWERSV=IxR
InHwhatHmediumHdoesHsoundHtravelHtheHfastest?H-HHCORRECTHANSWERSbone
subcristalHVSD'sHareHalsoHknownHas:H-HHCORRECTHANSWERSSubaotricHVSD
AHfindingHofHcoronaryHarteryHaneurysmsHonHanHechocardiogramHofHaHchildHwouldHbeHconsistentHw
ith:H-HHCORRECTHANSWERSBarlow'sHsyndrome
TheHcentralHvenousHpressureHisHaHdirectHreflectionHofHthe:H-
HHCORRECTHANSWERSrightHatrialHpressure
, InHtheHnormalHfunctioningHheart,HtheHendHdiastolicHvolumeHisHdeterminedHbyHwhatHmajorHfactors
?H-HHCORRECTHANSWERSDiastolicHfillingHpressure,HtotalHbloodHvolumeHandHatrialHsystole
TheHamountHofHrefractionHisHmostHstronglyHinfluencedHbyHtheHrelativeH____________HonHeitherHsi
deHofHtheHinterface.H-HHCORRECTHANSWERSacousticHimpedance
RegionsHofHdecreasedHparticleHdensityHasHseenHonHultrasoundHrefersHto:H-
HHCORRECTHANSWERSrarefraction
TheH_________HisHindependentHofHtheHfrequencyHandHintensityHofHtheHsoundHwave.H-
HHCORRECTHANSWERSspeedHofHsound
RefractionHwillHnotHoccurHisHtheHsoundHbeamHisH________HtoHtheHinterface.H-
HHCORRECTHANSWERSperpendicular
TetrologyHofHFallotHisHdiagnosedHwhenHtheHpresenceHofHwhatHfourHanomalies?H-
HHCORRECTHANSWERSrightHventricularHhypertrophy,HventricularHseptalHdefect,HpulmonicHstenosisH
andHanHoverridingHaortaH(overHtheHVSD)
InHultrasound,HregionsHofHincreasedHparticleHdensityHrefersHto:H-HHCORRECTHANSWERScompression
BloodHwithinHtheHpulmonaryHarteryHisHgenerallyH_______H%HsaturatedHwithHoxygenH-
HHCORRECTHANSWERS75%
DiastolicHflutteringHofHtheHanteriorHmitralHvalveHleafletHasHseenHonHtheHm-
modeHtracingHwouldHsuggest?H-HHCORRECTHANSWERSAorticHinsufficiency
WhatHfactorHofHresistanceHhasHtheHmostHeffectHonHtheHresistanceHtoHflowHinHaHbloodHvessel?H-
HHCORRECTHANSWERSTheHvesselsHradius