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Cardiovascular Examination Formative Self Assessment Quiz SB5 Questions

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  1. 1A collapsing pulse character can indicate which one of the following pathologies?
    1. ABicuspid aortic valve
    2. BAortic stenosis
    3. CMitral stenosis
    4. DAortic regurgitation
    5. ETricuspid regurgitation
  2. 2A murmur that is heard in-between the first and the second heart sound is described most correctly as which one of the following types of mummer?
    1. ASystolic
    2. BDiastolic
    3. CContinuous
    4. DS3
    5. ES4
  3. 3A sensation of vibrations felt on the chest wall is described best by which one of the following terms?
    1. AHeave
    2. BApex Beat
    3. CThrill
    4. DExpansion
    5. EExpansile
  4. 4Janeway lesions on the hands are a possible sign of which of the following pathologies?
    1. AHypertension
    2. BEndocarditis
    3. CAortic coartication
    4. DAortic incompetence
    5. EAortic regurgitation
  5. 5Look at the image shown below. What is a reasonable assumption based upon seeing this clinical sign?Image for question 5
    1. AInfection with an intracellular bacterial pathogen
    2. BEndocarditis
    3. CMyocarditis
    4. DPericarditis
    5. EAn increased level of cholesterol in the blood
  6. 6Radial raidial delay can be sign of which one of the following conditions?
    1. AHypertension
    2. BEndocarditis
    3. CAortic coartication
    4. DAortic incompetence
    5. EAortic regurgitation
  7. 7The first heart sound is created by which one of the following?
    1. AOpening of the atrioventricular valves
    2. BClosure of the atrioventricular valves
    3. COpening of the aortic and pulmonary valves
    4. DClosure of the aortic and pulmonary valves
    5. EFriction on the papillary muscles
  8. 8When recording a blood pressure why is it important to estimate the systolic first by palpation?
    1. ATo avoid causing pain to the patient
    2. BTo ensure that the true systolic pressure is not missed due to an ascultatory gap
    3. CTo prevent bruising from the cuff
    4. DTo make the procedure quicker
    5. ETo confirm the ascultatory findings
  9. 9Which one of the following is a cardiovascular cause of liver enlargement?
    1. AAtrial fibrillation
    2. BRight sided heart failure
    3. CAll Arrhythmias
    4. DHypertension
    5. EAortic aneurism
  10. 10Which one of the following is a clinical sign of atherosclerosis in the carotids?
    1. AAn easily palpable carotid pulse on the affected side
    2. BAn easily palpable carotid pulse on the unaffected side
    3. CA white ring around the cornea
    4. DThere is a development opacities in the lens of the eye
    5. EA bruit in the carotids

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