ANCC FN2 SOLVED QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
◍ Heart Sounds and Anatomical Location: S2.answer AV valves open
SL valves close
◍ Period between S1 and S2.answer Systole
◍ Period between S2 and S1.answer Diastole
◍ S3: Sound & Cause.answer Kentucky
Increased Fluid States (CHF, pregnancy)
◍ S4: Sound & Cause.answer Tennessee
Stiff ventricular wall (MI, HTN, LVH)
◍ Murmur Grade: Loud, associated with a thrill.answer IV
◍ Loud S1 murmur, low pitched, mid-diastolic; apical crescendo
rumble.answer Mitral Stenosis
, ◍ S3 with systolic murmur at 5th ICS, MCL (apex); may radiate to
base or left axilla; musical, blowing, or high pitched.answer Mitral
Regurgitation
◍ Systolic, "blowing," rough harsh murmur at 2nd right ICS usually
radiating to the neck.answer Aortic Stenosis
◍ Diastolic, "blowing" murmur at 2nd left ICS.answer Aortic
Regurgitation
◍ Heart Failure.answer Syndrome that results when the cardiac
output is insufficient to meet the metabolic needs of the body
◍ Systolic Heart Failure.answer Inability to contract results in
decreased cardiac output
◍ Diastolic Heart Failure.answer Inability to relax and fill results in
decreased cardiac output
◍ Acute Heart Failure.answer Abrupt onset, usually follows acute MI
or valve rupture
◍ Chronic Heart Failure.answer Develops as a result of inadequate
compensatory mechanisms that have been employed over time to
improve cardiac output
◍ Heart Sounds and Anatomical Location: S2.answer AV valves open
SL valves close
◍ Period between S1 and S2.answer Systole
◍ Period between S2 and S1.answer Diastole
◍ S3: Sound & Cause.answer Kentucky
Increased Fluid States (CHF, pregnancy)
◍ S4: Sound & Cause.answer Tennessee
Stiff ventricular wall (MI, HTN, LVH)
◍ Murmur Grade: Loud, associated with a thrill.answer IV
◍ Loud S1 murmur, low pitched, mid-diastolic; apical crescendo
rumble.answer Mitral Stenosis
, ◍ S3 with systolic murmur at 5th ICS, MCL (apex); may radiate to
base or left axilla; musical, blowing, or high pitched.answer Mitral
Regurgitation
◍ Systolic, "blowing," rough harsh murmur at 2nd right ICS usually
radiating to the neck.answer Aortic Stenosis
◍ Diastolic, "blowing" murmur at 2nd left ICS.answer Aortic
Regurgitation
◍ Heart Failure.answer Syndrome that results when the cardiac
output is insufficient to meet the metabolic needs of the body
◍ Systolic Heart Failure.answer Inability to contract results in
decreased cardiac output
◍ Diastolic Heart Failure.answer Inability to relax and fill results in
decreased cardiac output
◍ Acute Heart Failure.answer Abrupt onset, usually follows acute MI
or valve rupture
◍ Chronic Heart Failure.answer Develops as a result of inadequate
compensatory mechanisms that have been employed over time to
improve cardiac output