FNP - Leik Review - Cardiology with 100% correct answers

What is the location of the apical impulse? Left 5th intercostal space MCL The S1 heart sound indicates closure of what valves? AV Valves (Mitral and Tricuspid) The S2 heart sound indicates closure of what valves? Semilunar Valves (Aortic and Pulmonic) What does an S3 heart sound indicate? Heart failure. Can also be heard in pregnancy or athletes older than 35 What does an S4 heart sound indicate? LVH Where is Erb's point located? 3rd to 4th ICS on the left sternal border Where is the mitral area located? 5th intercostal space, left mid-clavicular line Where is the aortic area located? 2nd intercostal space, right sternal border Which systolic murmur radiates to the axilla? Mitral Regurgitation Which systolic murmur radiates to the neck? Aortic Stenosis What grade murmur do you first hear a thrill? Grade 4 What is a common side effect of Spironolactone? Gynecomastia What is a first-line medication for HTN patients WITH BPH? Alpha Blockers Which class of heart failure is listed below? No limitations on physical activity. Class I Which class of heart failure is listed below? Ordinary physical activity results in fatigue, exertional dyspnea. Class II Which class of heart failure is listed below? Marked limitation in physical activity. Class III Which class of heart failure is listed below? Symptoms are present at rest, with or without physical activity. Class IV What is Homan's sign? Pain on passive dorsiflexion of ankle What is the goal INR for a patient with A-fib? 2-3 What ABI score indicates PAD? A score =/< 0.9 An S2 click followed by a systolic murmur indicates what? Mitral Valve Prolapse Normal value of total cholesterol <200 mg/dL Normal value of HDL cholesterol 40-60 Normal value of LDL cholesterol <100 Normal value of triglycerides <150 What BMI indicates normal weight? 18.5-24.9