WorksheetsHealth Assessment - Cardio
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 30mins
Where is the apical impulse located?
In the second left intercostal space at the midclavicular line
In the fifth left intercostal space at the midclavicular line
In the ninth left intercostal space at the midclavicular line
In the third left intercostal space at the midclavicular line
Auscultatory sites of the heart include
Aortic, buccal, tricuspid, and mitral areas
Pulmonic, buccal, tricuspid, and mitral areas
Aortic, pulmonic, tricuspid, and mitral areas
Plantar, buccal, tricuspid, and mitral areas
Which of the following findings during a cardiac assessment of an adult patient are considered normal?
S1 and S2 sounds
S1 and S3 sounds
S3 and S4 sound
S1 and S4 sounds
The S1 heart sound:
Is louder at the apex of the heart
Results from closure of the mitral and tricuspid valves
Marks the start of systole
All of the above
The angle of louis is adjacent to what rib?
5th rib
4th rib
2nd rib
3rd rib
The anterior chest area that overlies the heart and great vessels is called the
Precordium
Myocardium
Endocardium
Cardium
The bicuspid, or mitral valve is located
Between the left atrium and the left ventricle
Between the right ventricle and left atrium
Between the left atrium and right atrium
Between the right ventricle and right atrium
The semilunar valves are located?
At the pulmonary veins
At the exit of each atrium at the beginning of the ventricles
At the exit of each ventricle at the beginning of the great vessels
At the exit of each great vessel at the beginning of the atrium
The sinoatrial node of the heart is located on the
Posterior wall of the right atrium
Anterior wall of the right atrium
Posterior wall of the left atrium
Anterior wall of the left atrium
The P-wave phase of an ECG represents
Conduction of the impulse throughout the atria
Conduction of the impulse throughout the ventricles
The ventricles return to a resting state
Represents the final phase of ventricular repolarization
During a cardiac examination, the nurse can best hear the S1 heart sound by placing the stethoscope at the client's
Base of heart
Apex of the heart
The S4 heart sound can be heard
During systole
During diastole
The muscle layer of the heart wall is called
endocardium
pericardium
myocardium
epicardium
Natural pacemaker of the heart
Sinoatrial (SA) node
Bundle of his
Bundle of her
Purkinje fibers
Set volume of blood ejected in one full minute is called
Cardiac output
Preload
Afterload
Myocardial Contractility
