Esp adult echo Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

1. The congenital cardiac anomaly seen most frequently in adults is: A. Ebstein's anomaly B. bicuspid aortic valve C. ventricular septal defect D. AV septal defect: B 2. Which echocardiographic window is used in the detection and assess- ment of the inferior vena cava? A. apical B. subcostal C. parasternal D. suprasternal: B 3. What is the number and location of the papillary muscles of a normal mitral valve? A. one; the posteromedial B. two; the posteromedial and anterolateral C. ...

Which valve/valves separates the areas of the greatest pressure differences? Lowest? correct answer: The atrioventricular valves separate high pressure chambers from low pressure chambers (Mitral valve and tricuspid valve) Where does the left anterior descending artery lie? correct answer: The LED lies in the anterior interventricular groove or SULCUS What are the cusps of the pulmonic valve? correct answer: Anterior cusp, right cusp, left or Lateral cusp What are the costs of the a...

1) The congential cardiac anomaly seen most frequently in adults is: a) Ebstein's anomaly b) bicuspid aortic valve c) ventricular septal defect d) endocardial cushion defect - ANSWER B) bicuspid aortic valve 2) Which echocardiographic window is used in the detection and assessment of the inferior vena cava? a) apical b) subcostal c) parasternal d) suprasternal - ANSWER B) subcostal 3) What is the number and location of the papillary muscles of a normal mitral valve? a) one; the pos...

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1. Define diagnostic reasoning Reflective thinking because thhe process involves questioning one's thinking to determine if all possible avenues have been explored & if thhe conclusions that are bein g drawn are based on evidence. Seen as a kind of critical thinking. 2. What is subjective data? Anything thhe patient tells you or complains of regarding thheir symptoms Chief complaint HPI ROS 3. What is objective data? Anything YOU can see, touch, feel, hear, or smell as part of your exam Include...

Which valve/valves separates the areas of the greatest pressure differences? Lowest? - ANSWER The atrioventricular valves separate high pressure chambers from low pressure chambers (Mitral valve and tricuspid valve) Where does the left anterior descending artery lie? - ANSWER The LED lies in the anterior interventricular groove or SULCUS What are the cusps of the pulmonic valve? - ANSWER Anterior cusp, right cusp, left or Lateral cusp What are the costs of the aortic valve? - ANSWER ...

CPHON EXAM 139 Questions with Verified Answers Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia is a group of disorders characterized by - CORRECT ANSWER malfunction of the immune system where antibodies are produced against antigens on the surface of RBSs, resulting in hemolysis T/F RBC survival is proportional to the amount of antibody on the RBC surface; therefore the greater the amount of antibody the more rapidly the RBC is destroyed. - CORRECT ANSWER True Intravascular Hemolysis is - - CORRECT ANSWER ...

1. Define diagnostic reasoning Reflective thinking because thhe process involves questioning one's thinking to determine if all possible avenues have been explored & if thhe conclusions that are bein g drawn are based on evidence. Seen as a kind of critical thinking. 2. What is subjective data? Anything thhe patient tells you or complains of regarding thheir symptoms Chief complaint HPI ROS 3. What is objective data? Anything YOU can see, touch, feel, hear, or smell as part of your exam Include...

CFRN Exam 489 Questions with Verified Answers What is the worst stressor in transport? - CORRECT ANSWER Vibration. Physical effects on crew & patient plus affects ECG and increases ETCO2. Increase padding to decrease vibration Gravitational forces cause what? - CORRECT ANSWER Pooling of blood Negative impacts on transport - CORRECT ANSWER Fatigue Dehydration Cold, high, & dry What stressor impacts physical assessment most? - CORRECT ANSWER Noise Vision Impairment - CORRECT ANSWE...