Exam 3: NSG3160 NSG 3160

Exam 3: NSG3160 / NSG 3160

(Latest Update 2025 / 2026) Health Assessment | Questions with Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Galen

Question:

if you hear a bruit in the carotid, you can suspect

Answer:

atherosclerosis

Question:

pulsations of the precordium

Answer:

are abnormal

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Question:

where do you hear the aortic valve

Answer:

2nd intercostal space at right sternal margin

Question:

where do you hear the pulmonic valve

Answer:

2nd intercostal space, left sternal border

Question:

where do you hear erbs

Answer:

left sternal border, 3rd intercostal space

Question:

where do you hear the tricuspid valve

Answer:

4th intercostal space, left sternal border

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Question:

where do you hear the mitral valve

Answer:

5th intercostal space, midclavicular line

Question:

a pulse deficit signifys

Answer:

a weak contraction of the ventricles, and it occurs with A-fib

Question:

Pericarditis symptoms

Answer:

sudden sharp stabbing pain, pain relieved by sitting forward and worsened by lying down or with inspiration

Question:

heart sound for pericarditis

Answer:

friction rub

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Question:

associated symptoms with pericarditis

Answer:

dry cough, muscle and joint aches and fever

Question:

Left sided heart failure symptoms

Answer:

-Left = lungs (and heart) -Crackles, orthopnea, tachycardia, nightness shortness of breath, increased HR, SOB, palpitations, dizzy, lightheaded, confused, restless, cough, dyspnea, blood tinged sputum (advanced)

Question:

right side heart failure

Answer:

REST OF THE BODY !!!!

EDEMA

CYANOSIS

WEIGHT GAIN

JVD (BIG BULGING VEIN)

Ascites

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