Ag-Acnp – Cardiovascular Exam Review Questions And Answer| Latest Updates 2024/25 Approved| S, Rated A+

AG-ACNP – CARDIOVASCULAR EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, RATED A+ S1 is associated with which heart valves? - -S1 - Mitral and Tricuspid (AV) CLOSE S2 is associated with which heart valves? - -S2 - Aortic and Pulmonic (SL) CLOSE Define systole. - -The period between S1 (MT close) and S2 (AP close) Define diastole. - -Period between S2 and S1 Which heart sound is best associated with CHF? - -S3 - atrial gallop. FVE states. Which heart sound is best associated with LVH? - -S4 - ventricular gallop. Stiff ventricular wall - MI, HTN, LVH What are the characteristics of a Grade IV/VI heart murmur? - -Loud Thrill - palpable thrill Patient presents with history of multiple syncopal episodes. Physical exam remarkable for loud, diamond shaped, systolic murmur at 2nd R ICS that radiates to neck. What do you suspect and what are your actions? - -Aortic Stenosis - syncope r/t decreased cardiac output Consult cardiology Which murmur is associated with S3, systolic murmur at 5th ICS MCL that radiates to L axilla? - - Mitral Regurgitation Define heart failure. - -Syndrome where cardiac output is insufficient to meet metabolic demands of the body. Define diastolic heart failure. - -Inability to relax and fill = decreased cardiac output HFpEF 40% Define systolic heart failure - -Inability to contract = decreased cardiac output HFrEF 40% Define acute heart failure. - -LCHF L= LUNGS Follows AMI, LVH, HTN, valve rupture Define chronic heart failure - -RCHF Develops as a result of inadequate compensatory mechanisms that have been in response to decrease CO What are the signs and symptoms of Acute Heart Failure? - -L CHF - L = LUNGS Crackles, rales in all lung fields Dyspnea at rest Frothy cough S3 gallop - FVE Mitral Regurgitation - systolic murmur, apex