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58 y/o male presents with complaint of chest pain. The pain is located across the top of his chest. He describes the pain as a heaviness that usually occurs when he exerts himself and is relieved with rest.
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angina
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45 y/o female presents with chest pain. She describes the pain as a sharp stabbing chest pain that occurs at rest. It is relieved with sitting up and leaning forward.
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pericarditis
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In JVP, what does an absent a wave indicate?
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atrial fibrillation
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In JVP, what does an increased a wave indicate?
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tricuspid stenosis
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In JVP, what does a canon a wave indicate?
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heart blockage
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What are the mainstays of treatment for heart failure?
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diuretics
treatment of underlying cause |
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What is indicated by a "machinary" murmur?
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patent ductus arteriosus
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What is indicated by a wide, fixed, split S2?
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atrial septal defect
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What is the most common congenital heart defect?
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ventricular septal defect
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