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Pt Assessment

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Extra Heart Sounds (systolic)   Heard btw S1 & S2Ejection: aortic stenosis, pulmonic stenosis, HTNClicks: MVP  
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Extra Heart Sounds (diastolic)   opening snap of mitral stenosis; physiologic or pathologic S3; or S4  
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pathologic S3   caused by Myocardial failure, tricuspid or mitral regurgitation  
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S4/atrial gallop   caused by HTN, CAD, AS, cardiomyopathy, delayed AV conduction  
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Pericardial friction rub   scraping sound 3rd space LSB = inflammation of pericardial sac  
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Venous Hum   benign humming sound above clavicles = turbulence in the jugulars  
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Palpation (cardiovascular exam)   Apex; Left Sternal Border; Base; Apical Impulse; Thrill, Lift, Heave; Carotid artery  
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Common auscultation sites for bruits   Temporal; Subclavian; Carotid; Abdominal aorta; Renal/iliac/femoral  
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Acute occlusion (S/S)   paresthesia (occasionally paralysis)  
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Edema is associated with:   deep vein obstruction or valvular incompetence  
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Redness, thickening, & tenderness along a superficial vein suggests ____   thrombophlebitis  
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Homan’s sign   Flex the knee slightly and dorsiflex the foot. Pain in the calf is a positive test  
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swelling, pain and tenderness over a vein suggests _______; confirm with _____   DVT; Doppler ultrasound  
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Presenting problems for peripheral vascular   Leg Pain/Cramps; Dizziness; Severe Headaches; Swollen Ankles  
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visual acuity in the young   Term infants visual acuity <20/40012 months – acuity 20/50Age 4 and older – 20/30  
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Hordeolum   stye  
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Anisocoria   difference in pupil sizes  
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expected response(s) in near reaction   pupillary constriction and convergence  
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Ear development in the young   Inner ear development in first trimesterInfants external auditory canal shorter than adultsInfants eustachian tube wider, shorter, more horizontal than adults  
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