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AM TEST BANK 200 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DE
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TAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES m m m
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A m m m m
In what shape do you palpate and auscultate the lung
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s? - m
m...ANSWER a Z shape (same lung and side to side) m m m m m m m m m
How does blood flow through the heart starting at th
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e superior vena cava? - ...ANSWER right atrium,
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tricuspid valve, right ventricle, pulmonary valve
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, pulmonary arteries, lungs, pulmonary veins, le
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atrium, mitral valve, left ventricle, aortic valve, aorta
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What are the three reference lines for assessing the
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heart? - ...ANSWER mid-sternal line, mid-
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clavicular line, and interior axillary line m m m m m
Where is the mid-sternal reference line on the heart?
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- ...ANSWER vertical down the sternum
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Where is the mid- m m m
clavicular line reference line on the heart? -
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m...ANSWER vertical down the middle of the clavicle m m m m m m m
Where is the interior axillary reference line on the he
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art? - ...ANSWER vertical down the axilla
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,What are some risk factors for developing heart prob
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lems? - ...ANSWER- smoking
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- sedentary lifestyle m
- obese
- high sodium and high fat diet
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- alcohol intake m
What are you looking for when inspecting the precor
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dium? - ...ANSWER skin color, lesions, or masses
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What areas do you palpate on the heart? -
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...ANSWER apex, left sternal border, and base
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What are you looking for when palpating the precordi
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um? -
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m...ANSWER masses, tenderness, lifts, heaves, thrills,
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and PMI
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What is the PMI - ...ANSWER point of maximal impulse
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Where is the PMI located? -
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...ANSWER at the apex at the 4th-5th ICS at the MCL
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What are the 5 different areas of the heart to identify?
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- ...ANSWER1. aortic area m m
2. pulmonic area m
3. erb's point m
4. tricuspid area m
5. mitral area m
,How long do you listen to the apical pulse rate for? -
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...ANSWER1 minute m
In what areas will s2 be louder than s1? -
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m...ANSWER aortic area, pulmonic area, and erb's poin
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In what area will s1 and s2 be equal? -
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m...ANSWER tricuspid area m m
In what area will s1 be lower than s2? -
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m...ANSWER mitral area m m
What is the order or the cardiac cycle? -
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m...ANSWER1. S1 m
2. systole
3. S2
4. diastole
5. S1
6. systole
7. S2
8. diastole
What is S1? -
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...ANSWER closure of the tricuspid and mitral valves
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What is S2? -
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...ANSWER closure of the aortic and pulmonic valves
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What are you listening for when auscultating heart s
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ounds? - ...ANSWER rate and rhythm
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, What other two sounds might you hear if the heart is
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abnormal? - ...ANSWERS 3 and S4 m m m m m
What does an S3 beat sound like? -
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m...ANSWER fluid backup, volume overload, regurgi
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tation, wet sound
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What does an S4 beat sound like? -
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m...ANSWER stiffening or atrial gallop
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What can murmurs sound like? -
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...ANSWER clicks, sloshing, or wet sound
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How can you describe a murmur? - ...ANSWER-
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mtiming in the cardiac cycle
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- loudness
- pitch
- pattern
- quality
- location
- radiation
- position
Which artery do you assess one at a time? -
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...ANSWER carotid arteries m m
What are you looking for when inspecting and palpati
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ng carotid arteries? -
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m...ANSWER symmetry and strength bilaterally
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