Mastering Heart Sounds
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Which valve is primarily involved in Aortic Stenosis?

  • Tricuspid Valve
  • Mitral Valve
  • Aortic Valve (correct)
  • Pulmonary Valve
  • Where is the best place to auscultate the second heart sound (S2)?

  • Right side of chest, 4th intercostal space
  • Left side of chest, 3rd intercostal space (correct)
  • Left side of chest, 5th intercostal space
  • Right side of chest, 2nd intercostal space
  • What is the characteristic of the second heart sound (S2) in Aortic Stenosis?

  • Single S2 (A2 and P2 close at the same time)
  • Wide Split S2 (A2 approaches P2)
  • Normal Split S2 (A2 and P2 are separate)
  • Narrow Split S2 (A2 approaches P2) (correct)
  • What happens to the timing of A2 in Aortic Stenosis if left untreated?

    <p>A2 closes later</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended treatment for calcified stenosed aortic valve?

    <p>Aortic Valve Replacement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which valve closures characterize the second heart sound (S2)?

    <p>Aortic and pulmonic valve closure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where is the best place to auscultate the second heart sound (S2)?

    <p>Left side of chest, 3rd intercostal space, parasternal line</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic of the split in the second heart sound (S2)?

    <p>Wide split</p> Signup and view all the answers

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