NUR 265 Exam #2 | ATI
MEDSURG 2 NUR 265/DETAILED
ANSWER KEY NEURO-SHOCK &
BURNS 2026 EXPERT VERIFIED |
ACE THE TEST
Venous or Arterial?
wound is initially superficial and irregular in shape - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Venous
,Define precordium - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Chest area in front of heart
S1 is the closing sound of what valves? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Mitral and
tricuspid (AV) (lub)
S2 is the closing sound of what valves? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Pulmonic and
aortic (SL) (dub)
Where is S1 best heard at? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Apex
Where is S2 best heard at? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Base
What does S3 indicate? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Volume overload problem --->
turn patient to left side to hear better
Where is S3 heard in the cardiac cycle? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Early diastole
What does S4 indicate? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Stiff ventricles ---> lay patient
lateral to hear better
Where do you hear S4 in the cardiac cycle? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Immediately
before S1
Which side of the stethoscope is used to listen to extra heart sounds? - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔Bell
, S3 is also called what? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A ventricular gallop
Where do you hear a murmur and where do you hear a bruit? What do they
sound like? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Blowing swooshing sound
Murmur - heart
Bruit - neck
What is a lift/heave? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔- seen on inspection
- see chest/heart move
- d/t enlarged heart
What is a thrill? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Vibration
What is all included in a cardiac hx/interview? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔- pain
- sob
- sleep position
- dizzy/lightheaded
- cough
- cyanosis/pallor
- fatigue
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MEDSURG 2 NUR 265/DETAILED
ANSWER KEY NEURO-SHOCK &
BURNS 2026 EXPERT VERIFIED |
ACE THE TEST
Venous or Arterial?
wound is initially superficial and irregular in shape - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Venous
,Define precordium - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Chest area in front of heart
S1 is the closing sound of what valves? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Mitral and
tricuspid (AV) (lub)
S2 is the closing sound of what valves? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Pulmonic and
aortic (SL) (dub)
Where is S1 best heard at? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Apex
Where is S2 best heard at? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Base
What does S3 indicate? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Volume overload problem --->
turn patient to left side to hear better
Where is S3 heard in the cardiac cycle? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Early diastole
What does S4 indicate? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Stiff ventricles ---> lay patient
lateral to hear better
Where do you hear S4 in the cardiac cycle? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Immediately
before S1
Which side of the stethoscope is used to listen to extra heart sounds? - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔Bell
, S3 is also called what? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A ventricular gallop
Where do you hear a murmur and where do you hear a bruit? What do they
sound like? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Blowing swooshing sound
Murmur - heart
Bruit - neck
What is a lift/heave? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔- seen on inspection
- see chest/heart move
- d/t enlarged heart
What is a thrill? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Vibration
What is all included in a cardiac hx/interview? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔- pain
- sob
- sleep position
- dizzy/lightheaded
- cough
- cyanosis/pallor
- fatigue
COPYRIGHT©NINJANERD 2025/2026. YEAR PUBLISHED 2025. COMPANY REGISTRATION NUMBER: 619652435. TERMS OF USE. PRIVACY
STATEMENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
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