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NSG3160 / NSG 3160 Health
Assessment | Questions with Answers
| 100% Correct | Grade A - Galen

Question:

if you hear a bruit in the carotid, you can suspect
Answer:

atherosclerosis



Question:

pulsations of the precordium
Answer:

are abnormal


where do you hear the aortic valve
Answer:




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, 2nd intercostal space at right sternal margin



Question:

where do you hear the pulmonic valve
Answer:

2nd intercostal space, left sternal border



Question:

where do you hear erbs
Answer:

left sternal border, 3rd intercostal space



Question: where do you hear the
tricuspid valve Answer:

4th intercostal space, left sternal border




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Question:


where do you hear the mitral valve
Answer:

5th intercostal space, midclavicular line



Question:

a pulse deficit signifys
Answer:

a weak contraction of the ventricles, and it occurs with A-fib



Question:

Pericarditis symptoms
Answer:

sudden sharp stabbing pain, pain relieved by sitting forward and worsened
by lying down or with inspiration



Question: heart sound for
pericarditis Answer: friction
rub




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Question:


associated symptoms with pericarditis
Answer:

dry cough, muscle and joint aches and fever



Question:

Left sided heart failure symptoms
Answer:

-Left = lungs (and heart)

-Crackles, orthopnea, tachycardia, nightness shortness of breath, increased
HR, SOB, palpitations, dizzy, lightheaded, confused, restless, cough,
dyspnea, blood tinged sputum (advanced)



Question:

right side heart failure
Answer:

REST OF THE BODY !!!!

EDEMA

CYANOSIS

WEIGHT GAIN

JVD (BIG BULGING VEIN)




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