AACN CSC Review Session 5-8 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS VERIFIED LATEST UPDATE
your mother - Correct Answers a hoe
justin - Correct Answers someone with daddy issues
usually in tissue surrounding pulmonary veins as they enter the LA - Correct Answers location of
re-entrant circuits that cause afib
mitral valve - Correct Answers most common valve surgically operated on
pulmonic valve - Correct Answers least common valve surgically operated on
compensatory vasodilation resulting in diastolic hypotension (low DBP) - Correct Answers why
do pts w/ aortic regurg have a widened pulse pressure?
right axis deviation and new RBBB or CHB - Correct Answers EKG manifestations of a VSD
sudden onset pulmonary edema; new-onset harsh holosystolic murmur; hypotension (left-to-
right shunting) - Correct Answers clinical findings in VSD s/p MI
echocardiogram - Correct Answers testing needed to differentiate between VSD and papillary
muscle rupture
, w/o surgery: 50% mortality in less than 24hrs; 80% mortality in less than 4 weeks. in OR: 30-
50% mortality rate during surgery - Correct Answers mortality rate for VSD
-signs of CHF d/t systolic HF (most common)
-lower stroke volume
-angina
-systemic thromboembolisms d/t thrombus formation in dyskinetic segment
-ventricular arrhythmias - Correct Answers clinical presentation of LV aneurysm
dec LV volume and reestablishing normal LV geometry - Correct Answers tx goals of LV
aneurysm repair
revascularization and MVR if MR present (LV aneurysms are often after an ischemic event) -
Correct Answers if needed, LV aneurysm repair is often done in conjunction with what
procedure(s)?
patent foramen ovale (PFO) - Correct Answers in 25% of pts the atrial septum doesn't close after
birth, forming an ASD called __________.
many pts asymptomatic; persistent left-to-right flow
-RA and RV enlargement, pulmonary HTN, afib, TR - Correct Answers clinical manifestations of
small ASD
stroke - Correct Answers common first presentation of PFO
SOB; fainting; irregular heart rhythms; fatigue w/ mild activity; flow predominantly L-to-R but
abt 15% of pts can have a paradoxical shunt - Correct Answers s/s ASD
ANSWERS VERIFIED LATEST UPDATE
your mother - Correct Answers a hoe
justin - Correct Answers someone with daddy issues
usually in tissue surrounding pulmonary veins as they enter the LA - Correct Answers location of
re-entrant circuits that cause afib
mitral valve - Correct Answers most common valve surgically operated on
pulmonic valve - Correct Answers least common valve surgically operated on
compensatory vasodilation resulting in diastolic hypotension (low DBP) - Correct Answers why
do pts w/ aortic regurg have a widened pulse pressure?
right axis deviation and new RBBB or CHB - Correct Answers EKG manifestations of a VSD
sudden onset pulmonary edema; new-onset harsh holosystolic murmur; hypotension (left-to-
right shunting) - Correct Answers clinical findings in VSD s/p MI
echocardiogram - Correct Answers testing needed to differentiate between VSD and papillary
muscle rupture
, w/o surgery: 50% mortality in less than 24hrs; 80% mortality in less than 4 weeks. in OR: 30-
50% mortality rate during surgery - Correct Answers mortality rate for VSD
-signs of CHF d/t systolic HF (most common)
-lower stroke volume
-angina
-systemic thromboembolisms d/t thrombus formation in dyskinetic segment
-ventricular arrhythmias - Correct Answers clinical presentation of LV aneurysm
dec LV volume and reestablishing normal LV geometry - Correct Answers tx goals of LV
aneurysm repair
revascularization and MVR if MR present (LV aneurysms are often after an ischemic event) -
Correct Answers if needed, LV aneurysm repair is often done in conjunction with what
procedure(s)?
patent foramen ovale (PFO) - Correct Answers in 25% of pts the atrial septum doesn't close after
birth, forming an ASD called __________.
many pts asymptomatic; persistent left-to-right flow
-RA and RV enlargement, pulmonary HTN, afib, TR - Correct Answers clinical manifestations of
small ASD
stroke - Correct Answers common first presentation of PFO
SOB; fainting; irregular heart rhythms; fatigue w/ mild activity; flow predominantly L-to-R but
abt 15% of pts can have a paradoxical shunt - Correct Answers s/s ASD
