Rdcs exam 2024 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

RDCS EXAM 2024 with 100% Correct Answers Which tricuspid valve leaflets are seen in the parasternal short axis view? - ANSWERSAnterior and posterior Which aortic valve leaflets are seen in the parasternal long axis view? - ANSWERSRight and non AS - ANSWERSLate peaking systolic jet 220/PHT FOR MS - ANSWERS(220) (2.20) RVSP= SBP-VSD SHUNT - ANSWERS Which view do you use to confide BAV - ANSWERSSAX SYSTOLE Hepatic flow reversal occurs when? - ANSWERSSystole How is the best...

Mild pulmonary stenosis velocity - 0.9-3 m/s Moderate pulmonary stenosis velocity - 3-4 m/s Sever pulmonic stenosis velocity - > 4 m/s Sever pulmonic stenosis PPG - >64 mmHg Symptoms of pulmonic stenosis - Dyspnea on exertion SOB chest pain Syncope Fatigue

RDCS Exam Questions & Answers 2024/25 Mild pulmonary stenosis velocity - ANSWERS0.9-3 m/s Moderate pulmonary stenosis velocity - ANSWERS3-4 m/s Sever pulmonic stenosis velocity - ANSWERS> 4 m/s Sever pulmonic stenosis PPG - ANSWERS>64 mmHg Symptoms of pulmonic stenosis - ANSWERSDyspnea on exertion SOB chest pain Syncope Fatigue Pulmonic stenosis associated with: - ANSWERSMaternal Rubella, clubbing of fingers, Turner Syndrome, Noonan Syndrome, polycythemia Perip...

RDCS Review Exam Questions & Answers 2024/25 A - ANSWERSWhich of the following usually causes a slow, gradual onset of significant Mitral Regurgitation? A. rheumatic fever B. papillary rupture C. endocarditis D. Flail leaflet B - ANSWERS4. Anomalous origin of the coronary artery is most commonly associated with: A. tricuspid atresia and VSD B. bicuspid AV and tetralogy of Fallot C. pulmonary atresia and ebstein anomaly D. trisomy 21 & ASD D - ANSWERSWhat is the most common com...

RDCS Exam pt 2 Questions & Answers 2024/25 What type of tricuspid stenosis is very rare? - ANSWERSIsolated What other valve abnormality is tricuspid stenosis associated with? - ANSWERSmitral stenosis in rheumatic heart disease Average normal tricuspid valve area - ANSWERS7cm^2 Causes of tricuspid stenosis - ANSWERS- rheumatic heart disease - involves only leaflet tips - carcinoid syndrome - involves entire leaflet - congenital malformation Clinical symptoms of tricuspid stenos...

RDCS review exam questions & answers 2024/25 What 3 components make up the cardiovascular system? - ANSWERSThe pulmonary and systemic circulatory systems, and the heart. What increases preload? - ANSWERSRegurgitation, ASD, VSD, PDA anything that would contribute to volume overload What will prolonged increased preload cause? - ANSWERSDilated chambers Describe the right heart characteristics in regard to pressure resistance, and O2 saturation. - ANSWERSLow pressure and resistance, w...

RDCS Exam Questions & Answers 2024/25 The s/d ratio obtained from PW doppler of the pulmonary veins increases with age - what does this indicate? - ANSWERSthe systolic component increases while the diastolic component decreases or remains constant The eustachian valve is related to...? - ANSWERSIVC The thebesian valve is related to...? - ANSWERScoronary sinus Where is the chiari network located? - ANSWERSright atrium What is the fenestrated portion of the eustachian valve? - ANS...

RDCS Exam Review Questions & Answers 2024/25 You're performing m-mode on the mitral valve and notice that the "E" point of the anterior leaflet is touching the IVS and the LV walls are grossly thickened. What abnormality is suspected? - ANSWERSHOCM (SAM) A 40 year old female presents for an echocardiogram with peripheral edema, jugular vein distention and inability to exercise without weakness and chest pain. 2D echo reveals LV hypertrophy and what looks like ground-glass in the...

RDCS EXAM QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 2024/25 A patient with a systolic ejection murmur and diminished A2 has what? - ANSWERSAortic Stenosis What is Congestive Heart Failure? - ANSWERSClinical findings that occur when the heart ( right or left side) is unable to maintain adequate circulation for any reason. Pump failure. - Characterized by: fatigue, shortness of breath, peripheral edema and abdominal distention What is hypovolemic shock? - ANSWERSFrom volume loss or cardiogenic shock, unabl...

RDCS REVIEW EXAM QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 2024/25 doubles - ANSWERSIf stroke volume remains constant and the heart rate doubles, what happens to the cardiac output? SV x HR - ANSWERScardiac output= - ANSWERSCardiac output is ______ related to stroke volume & HR Right Coronary Artery - ANSWERSWhich coronary artery usually supplies blood to the posteromedial papillary muscle? shorter - ANSWERSThe RV is normally _____ than the LV NO - ANSWERSDoes the RV extend all the way to the ape...