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What is the condition in which pressure over the carotid sinus leads to a decreased heart rate,
decreased BP, and cerebral ischemia with syncope?
A. Hyperkinetic state
B. Orthostatic hypotension
C. Carotid sinus hyposensitivity
D. Carotid sinus hypersensitivity
- ANSWER-D. Carotid sinus hypersensitivity - this may occur in older adults with hypertension or
occlusion of the carotid artery
In which condition is the pulse diminished and feels small and weak?
A. Increased stroke volume as in hypovolemic shock
B. Decreased stroke volume as in cardiogenic shock
C. Hyperkinetic states
D. Hypokinetic states
- ANSWER-B. Decreased stroke volume as in cardiogenic shock
In which condition do pulses feel strong and full?
A. Increased stroke volume as in hypovolemic shock
B. Decreased stroke volume as in cardiogenic shock
C. Hyperkinetic states
D. Hypokinetic states
- ANSWER-C. Hyperkinetic states
,A _______ indicates turbulence from a local vascular cause and is a marker for atherosclerotic
disease?
A. Murmur
B. Wheeze
C. Crackle
D. Bruit
- ANSWER-D. Bruit
Which auscultatory sound is a blowing, swishing sound indicating blood flow turbulence?
A. Murmur
B. Wheeze
C. Crackle
D. Bruit
- ANSWER-D. Bruit
Which side of the stethoscope is used to listen for bruits?
A. Bell
B. Diaphragm
- ANSWER-A. Bell
Does the absence of a bruit ensure absence of a carotid lesion?
A. Yes, because there's no sound
B. No, because when the artery is dilated, the bruit disappears
C. No, because when the lumen is completely occluded the bruit disappears
D. Yes, because you said so
- ANSWER-C. No, because when the lumen is completely occluded the bruit disappears
, From the jugular veins you can assess the _______ and thus judge the heart's efficiency as a
pump and the intravascular volume status?
A. Central venous pressure (CVP)
B. Anterior venous pressure (AVP)
C. Posterior venous pressure (PVP)
D. Lateral venous pressure (LVP)
- ANSWER-A. Central venous pressure (CVP)
Unilateral distention of external jugular veins is caused by what?
A. COPD
B. Stroke
C. Heart failure
D. Kinking or aneurysm
- ANSWER-D. Kinking or aneurysm
Full distended external jugular veins above 45 degrees signify what?
A. Decreased CVP as with stroke
B. Increased CVP as with hearth failure
C. COPD
D. Aneurysm
- ANSWER-B. Increased CVP as with hearth failure
When visible which pulsation occupies the 4th or 5th intercostal space, at or inside the
midclavicular line?
A. Apical impulse
B. Carotid pulse
C. Mitral pulse
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