Causes of Bradycardia and Tachycardia
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What is a common cause of bradycardia among athletes?

  • Myocardial infarction
  • Hypothermia
  • Beta blockers (correct)
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Which condition may lead to an irregularly irregular heartbeat consistent with atrial fibrillation?

  • Fluid overload
  • Mitral valve disease (correct)
  • Pulmonary embolism
  • Hypertension
  • What can cause radio-radial delay in a patient?

  • Decreased airway resistance
  • Kidney infection
  • Liver cirrhosis
  • Dissection of thoracic aorta (correct)
  • In congestive heart failure, what is a common sign seen in the palms of the hands?

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

    What symptom might a patient with myocardial infarction experience?

    <p>Nausea and vomiting</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition may present with an additional impulse felt over the chest known as double impulse?

    <p>Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Jaundice of the sclera may be indicative of what condition?

    <p>Congestive cardiac failure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common characteristic of the apex beat in left ventricular dysfunction?

    <p>Displaced, diffuse, and non-sustained</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is typically seen on auscultation in a patient with left ventricular failure?

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

    Which condition may lead to an uncoordinated impulse felt over a larger area known as dyskinetic apex beat?

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

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