NR 507 Midterm Cardiac Exam
Questions and Answers Graded A+
Cor Pulmonale is: - Correct answer-Right ventricular failure secondary to
pulmonary hypertension.
The most common cause of right-sided heart failure is: - Correct answer-
Pulmonary hypertension.
Hypertension has its most immediate effect on: - Correct answer-Afterload.
In the healthy heart, the response to an increase in preload is for the stroke volume
to - Correct answer-Increase
Which of the following conditions can decrease preload? - Correct answer-
Hemorrhage.
The patient with aortic stenosis would most likely present with: - Correct answer-
Mid-systolic crescendo-decrescendo murmur.
A patient with mitral regurgitation would most likely present with - Correct
answer-a blowing, holosystolic murmur / blowing pansystolic murmur best heard
at the hearts apex and radiates to the back and axilla
Questions and Answers Graded A+
Cor Pulmonale is: - Correct answer-Right ventricular failure secondary to
pulmonary hypertension.
The most common cause of right-sided heart failure is: - Correct answer-
Pulmonary hypertension.
Hypertension has its most immediate effect on: - Correct answer-Afterload.
In the healthy heart, the response to an increase in preload is for the stroke volume
to - Correct answer-Increase
Which of the following conditions can decrease preload? - Correct answer-
Hemorrhage.
The patient with aortic stenosis would most likely present with: - Correct answer-
Mid-systolic crescendo-decrescendo murmur.
A patient with mitral regurgitation would most likely present with - Correct
answer-a blowing, holosystolic murmur / blowing pansystolic murmur best heard
at the hearts apex and radiates to the back and axilla
