Cardiac History and Physical Assessment
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What is the normal heart rate range for a 2-year-old child?

  • 90-130 bpm
  • 60-100 bpm
  • 80-120 bpm (correct)
  • 100-170 bpm
  • What is a common finding in infants that may indicate a congenital heart defect?

  • S1 and S2 heart sounds
  • S3 gallop rhythm
  • Apical heart rate
  • Murmurs (correct)
  • What is the best location to assess for jugular vein distention?

  • While standing
  • With the head of the bed flat
  • While sitting
  • With the head of the bed elevated 30-45 degrees (correct)
  • What is the term for a blowing sound heard over major arteries?

    <p>Bruit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common manifestation of left-sided heart failure in lung assessment?

    <p>Crackles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for a vibration felt over major arteries?

    <p>Thrill</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an important aspect to consider when assessing heart sounds in children?

    <p>Move the stethoscope in smaller increments</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a possible cause of a pericardial friction rub?

    <p>Pericarditis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an important aspect of assessing blood pressure in children?

    <p>Using different cuff sizes based on age</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for a heart sound that may be innocent in children?

    <p>S3</p> Signup and view all the answers

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