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13 Cards in this Set
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Where is the inferior border of the right ventricle lie?
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The junction of the sternum and xiphoid process
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Where is the pmi found?
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5th to 7th interspace
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what does ventricular pressure start from when it contracts?
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less than 5 mm Hg to 120 mm Hg
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you hear the mitral valve open in what pathological disease?
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mitral stenosis
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what is S3?
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in children and young adults, it may arise feom rapid deceleration of blod against the ventricular wall.
Older people= pathological change |
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S4?
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atrial contraction, precedes S1
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when can you hear A2, P2?
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during inspiration, cause the right ventricle takes more time to fill, causing delay of p2
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Where do you listen for splitting?
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2, 3rd interspaces left of sternum
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CO= ?
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CO= HR x SV
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afterload?
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degree of vascular resistance to ventricular contraction
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JVP=?
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Right atrial pressure
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CVP=?
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right ventricular end-diastolic pressure
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Measure sternal angle at degrees?
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60
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