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H&P heart and vessel

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LSB   left sternal border  
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PMI   point of maximal impulse  
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PND   paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea  
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ASD   atrial septal defect  
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VSD   ventricular septal defect  
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PFO   patent foramen ovale  
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MVP   mitral valve prolapse  
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HCM   hypertrophic cardiomyopathy  
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where is the PMI/ apical impulse?   mid-clavicular line and 5th left interspace  
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what are you hearing in S1   closing of mitral valve (and tricuspid)  
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what are you hearing in S2   closing of aortic valve (and pulmonic)  
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physiologic splitting of S2   best heard at 2nd and 3rd interspacesheard on inspiration and dissapears on expiration  
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what does PDA sound like   harsh machinery sound  
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venous hum   turbulence in the jugulars, benign, heard above clavicles  
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what are the 5 areas to listen to supine and in left lateral decubitus   aortic, pulmonic, 2nd pulmonic, tricuspid, and mitral  
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squatting   increases venous returnMVP and HCM decreases, AS murmur increases  
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valsalva   decreases venous returnMVP and HCM increases, AS murmur decreases  
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peripheral arteries to palpate (7)   carotid, brachial, radial, femoral, popliteal, dorsalis pedalis, posterior tibial  
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3 P's of arterial occlusion   pallor, pulselessness, pain  
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what is the purpose of the Allen test   ensures the patency of the ulnar artery before puncturing the radial artery  
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S3 and S4 are heard during   diastole  
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physiologic splitting of S2   accentuated on inspiration and disappears on expiration  
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