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babinski reflex - ANSWER-extension and spreading of toes when bottom of foot is stroked. sign of nervous system lesion battles sign - ANSWER-bruise behind ear, basilar skull fracture becks triad - ANSWER-jvd, muffled heart tones, hypotension. from cardiac tamponade brudzinski sign - ANSWER...

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Critical Care/Flight Paramedic Exam
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babinski reflex - ANSWER-extension and spreading of toes when bottom of foot is
stroked. sign of nervous system lesion

battles sign - ANSWER-bruise behind ear, basilar skull fracture

becks triad - ANSWER-jvd, muffled heart tones, hypotension. from cardiac tamponade

brudzinski sign - ANSWER-flexion of the neck results in flexion of the hip. meningitis

coopernails sign - ANSWER-ecchymosis on perineum, labia, scrotum. sign of pelvis
fracture

cullens sign - ANSWER-bruising around umbilicus. Sign of pancreatitis or ectopic
pregnancy

grey turners sign - ANSWER-discoloration of skin around flank. sign of pancreatitis

hammans sign - ANSWER-crunching sound of heart with asynchronous heart beat. sign
of mediastinal emphysema/tracheobronchial disruption

kehrs sign - ANSWER-left shoulder pain associated with splenic rupture

kernigs sign - ANSWER-pain to knee extension when hip is at 90 degrees. sign of
meningitis

levines sign - ANSWER-pain with clutched fist over midline of chest. sign of cardiac
chest pain

mcburneys sign - ANSWER-tenderness 2/3 the distance between umbilicus and ileum.
sign of appendicitis

muphys sign - ANSWER-pt unable to take deep breath on inspiration with deep
palpation beneath right coastal margins. sign of gall bladder issues

S2 "dub" heart tones - ANSWER-aortic and pulmonary valve closure

, s1 "lub" sound - ANSWER-bicuspic/tricuspid valve closure

stroke volume is affected by - ANSWER-preload, afterload, contractility

s4 heart tone - ANSWER-indicative of stiff or noncompliant ventricle, like with an old MI

s3 heart tone - ANSWER-ventricle stretch due to fluid overload

right coronary artery is typically repaired by using - ANSWER-saphenous vein

dresslers sign - ANSWER-pericarditis from recent MI or cardiac surgery

alpha 1 stimulation results in - ANSWER-increased SVR/vasoconstriction

beta 1 stimulation results in - ANSWER-increased HR, contractility

janeway lesions and osler nodes are indicative of - ANSWER-endocarditis

elevated BNP signals - ANSWER-increased stretching of ventricles. found in CHF

where should a cardiac transducer be placed? - ANSWER-phlebostatic axis (4th
intercostal space midaxillary)

what does the dicrotic notch symbolize? - ANSWER-aortic valve closing

saline from ART line should infuse at what rate - ANSWER-3ml/hr

normal central venous pressure (CVP) - ANSWER-2-6

when utilizing a swan ganz catheter, never exceed ____mL of air in distal balloon -
ANSWER-1.5

coronary perfusion pressure calculation - ANSWER-PAWP-DBP (should be 50-60)

PAWP range - ANSWER-8-12

PVR range - ANSWER-50-250

PA pressure - ANSWER-15-25 systolic, 8-15 diastolic

SVR range - ANSWER-800-1200

what does PVR signify - ANSWER-right heart afterload, pulmonary vascular resistance

what is PCWP - ANSWER-same as pAWP

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