Expected/normal contour of pulse
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Smooth and rounded contour
rebounds >30 seconds
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4+ pitting
,-Peptide causes natriuresis (process of excretion of sodium in the urine via action of
the kidneys)
-Elevation indicates presence of heart failure and distinguishes cardiac vs. respiratory
cause of dyspnea
-Normal: < 100 pg/ml
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BNP/natriuretic peptides
Heart sound located at the third left ICS, left sternal border
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Erb's Point
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Jugular Venous Distention (JVD)
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Radial pulse
-BP screening for all adults 18+ (interval at discretion of provider)
-every 2 years or more often for people with HTN
-lipid-level screening for men 35+ and women 45+; younger age (men 20-35 years,
women 20-45 years) if they have risk factors like family hx, tobacco use, hypertension
-every 5 years or so
-aspirin for men 45-79 and women 55-79 when benefit > harm
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Screening recs from USPSTF
Complete route of blood flow (from limbs > heart > lungs > heart > to
limbs, repeat)
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, Superior and Inferior Vena Cava > Right atrium > Tricuspid valve > Right
ventricle > Pulmonic valve > Pulmonary artery > Lungs > Pulmonary vein >
Left atrium > Mitral Valve > Left ventricle > Aortic Valve > Aorta
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left atrium
-electrodes on chest shows electrical heart activity via waves
-used to evaluate arrhythmias, conduction defects, heart injury/damage, hypertrophy,
and pericardial diseases
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electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG)
Pulse grade of 3+
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Smooth and rounded contour
rebounds >30 seconds
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4+ pitting
,-Peptide causes natriuresis (process of excretion of sodium in the urine via action of
the kidneys)
-Elevation indicates presence of heart failure and distinguishes cardiac vs. respiratory
cause of dyspnea
-Normal: < 100 pg/ml
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BNP/natriuretic peptides
Heart sound located at the third left ICS, left sternal border
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Erb's Point
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Jugular Venous Distention (JVD)
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Radial pulse
-BP screening for all adults 18+ (interval at discretion of provider)
-every 2 years or more often for people with HTN
-lipid-level screening for men 35+ and women 45+; younger age (men 20-35 years,
women 20-45 years) if they have risk factors like family hx, tobacco use, hypertension
-every 5 years or so
-aspirin for men 45-79 and women 55-79 when benefit > harm
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Screening recs from USPSTF
Complete route of blood flow (from limbs > heart > lungs > heart > to
limbs, repeat)
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, Superior and Inferior Vena Cava > Right atrium > Tricuspid valve > Right
ventricle > Pulmonic valve > Pulmonary artery > Lungs > Pulmonary vein >
Left atrium > Mitral Valve > Left ventricle > Aortic Valve > Aorta
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left atrium
-electrodes on chest shows electrical heart activity via waves
-used to evaluate arrhythmias, conduction defects, heart injury/damage, hypertrophy,
and pericardial diseases
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electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG)
Pulse grade of 3+
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