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Cardiac practice!

Total questions: 59

Worksheet time: 47mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The thick muscular portion of the heart: 
a)
Endocardium
b)
Pericardium
c)
Myocardium
2.
The good cholesterol: 
a)
LDL
b)
HDL
c)
Lipoproteins
d)
Triglycerides
3.
When the heart is no longer able to pump enough blood to meet the body's needs and pumps out less blood than it collects it is called what? 
a)
Myocardial Infarction
b)
Hypertension
c)
Coronary Artery Disease
d)
Congestive Heart Failure
4.
The formation of a clot deep in the body, usually in the legs, due to abnormal venous circulation is called what: 
a)
PE
b)
DVT
c)
Embolus
d)
CVA 
5.
A patient complains of short periodic bursts of moderate to severe chest pain and tightness. Based on your knowledge you anticipate the patient is having what: 
a)
A heart attack
b)
A stroke
c)
Angina 
6.
A problem caused by the narrowing of the blood vessels of the extremities due to atherosclerosis is called what? 
a)
Hyperlipidemia
b)
Hypertension
c)
Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)
d)
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) 
7.
The pacemaker of the heart: 
a)
SA node
b)
AV node 
c)
Purkinje Fibers
d)
Bundle branches 
8.
Slows electrical conduction impulses in the heart to allow time for the atrium to complete contraction and for the ventricles to fill up: 
a)
AV node
b)
SA node 
c)
Purkinje Fibers
d)
Bundle Branches 
9.

The contraction/emptying phase of the cardiac cycle?

a)

Systole

b)

Diastole

10.

The relaxing/filling stage of the cardiac cycle?

a)

Systole

b)

Diastole

11.

An abnormal widening/ballooning of a portion of an artery.

a)

aneurysm

b)

embolism

c)

thrombosis

d)

atherosclerosis

12.

A blood clot that travels through the circulatory system and eventually becomes lodged within a blood vessel?

a)

aneurysm

b)

embolism

c)

thrombosis

d)

atherosclerosis

13.

Type of device that measures the electrical currents created by the SA and AV nodes?

a)

AED

b)

MRI

c)

ECG

d)

CAT Scan

14.

The main vein(s) that brings blood to the right atrium?

a)

Aorta

b)

Pulmonary veins

c)

Superior and Inferior vena cava

d)

Jugular vein

15.

Instrument used to measure blood pressure?

a)

AED

b)

ECG

c)

Sphygmomanometer

d)

ultrasound

16.

Name part N.

a)

Right atrium

b)

left atrium

c)

right ventricle

d)

left ventricle

17.

Name part I.

a)

pericardium

b)

mediastinum

c)

septum

d)

unknownum

18.

Name part A.

a)

Pulmonary artery

b)

Pulmonary vein

c)

Superior vena cava

d)

Aorta

19.

Name part B.

a)

Pulmonary arteries

b)

Pulmonary veins

c)

Superior Vena cava

d)

Aorta

20.

Name part M.

a)

Tricuspid valve

b)

Semilunar valve

c)

Bicuspid valve

d)

Mitral valve

21.

Your heart always pumps at the same rate.

a)

True

b)

False

22.

What part of the heart has strong walls and is bigger?

a)

atrium

b)

Aorta

c)

ventricle

23.

Your Pt c/o SOB on exertion and difficulty sleeping at night due to SOB, 2+ pitting edema. During auscultation you notice an extra heart sound. All of these indicate?

a)

Hyperglycemia

b)

Hypertension

c)

CHF

d)

Nothing to worry about

24.

A cardiac Pt presents with HR under 60 bpm. This is recognize as:

a)

Orthostatic hypotension

b)

Bradycardia

c)

Tachycardia

d)

Eupnea

25.

During bed mobility for Supine > Sit EOB your Pt reports, "feeling dizzy and lightheaded" with a noticeable drop of 20mmHg in systolic pressure. Your Pt is demonstrating:

a)

Orthostatic Hypotension

b)

Low Glucose

c)

Orthostatic hypertension

d)

High glucose

26.

Explain the role of the semilunar valves in the heart.

a)

Prevent the mixing of oxygenated and deoxygenated blood

b)

Regulate the flow of oxygenated blood to the lungs

c)

Prevent backflow of blood from the arteries into the ventricles

d)

Control the flow of blood from the atria to the ventricles

27.

Discuss the function of the atrioventricular valves in the heart.

a)

They prevent the backflow of blood from the ventricles to the atria during ventricular contraction.

b)

They help in the production of red blood cells

c)

They control the flow of blood to the rest of the body

d)

They regulate the flow of oxygenated blood to the lungs

28.

Explain the function of heart valves in maintaining blood flow.

a)

Maintaining unidirectional blood flow through the heart.

b)

Aiding in digestion

c)

Regulating body temperature

d)

Causing blood clot formation

29.
The valves between the atria and ventricles are known as the ________ valves.
a)
atrioventricular
b)
aortic
c)
semilunar
d)
pulmonary
30.
The VOLUME of blood pumped out of a ventricle with each heartbeat is known as ________ 
a)
Heart Rate
b)
Stroke Volume
c)
Cardiac Output
d)
Blood Pressure
31.
The sinoatrial node is located in the ________.
a)
aorta
b)
right atrium
c)
left atrium
d)
right ventricle
32.
A person with a heart rate of 75 beats per minute and stroke volume of 60 mL per beat has a cardiac output of _______.
a)
4500 mL/min
b)
1.25 mL/min
c)
0.8 mL/min
d)
120 mL/min
33.
A person with a heart rate of 75 beats per minute and stroke volume of 60 mL per beat has a cardiac output of _______.
a)
4500 mL/min
b)
1.25 mL/min
c)
0.8 mL/min
d)
120 mL/min
34.

When blood enters the right atrium, where is it coming from?

a)

The body

b)

Left ventricle

c)

Right Atrium

d)

Lungs

35.
Why are the walls of the left ventricle thicker than that of the right ventricle?
a)
The left ventricle must force blood into all the capillaries of the lungs 
b)
the left ventricle doesn't skip leg day
c)
This is false, the walls of the right ventricle are thicker
d)
Blood from the left ventricle is pumped throught the entire body 
36.
The 'Lub' sound of the heart's LUB DUB? are the....
a)
Atrioventricular valves closing
b)
Semilunar Valves closing
c)
Blood flowing through the Pulmonary Trunk and Aorta
d)
Blood Flowing down into the venticles
37.
The 'Dub' sound of the heart's LUB DUB? are the....
a)
Atrioventricular valves closing
b)
Semilunar Valves closing
c)
Blood flowing through the Pulmonary Trunk and Aorta
d)
Blood Flowing down into the venticles
38.
What is the definition of the Cardiac Cycle?
a)
the contraction of the atria
b)
the sequence of events that occur during one complete heartbeat
c)
the contraction and relaxation of the ventricles
d)
the circulation of blood in the heart
39.

What is the volume of blood ejected by the ventricle in one minute called?

a)

stroke volume

b)

cardiac cycle

c)

coronary volume

d)

cardiac output

40.

What part of the hearts conduction system is shown in the diagram?

a)

SA node

b)

AV Node

c)

AV bundle

d)

Purkinje Fibers

41.

What part of the hearts conduction system is shown in the diagram?

a)

SA node

b)

AV Node

c)

AV bundle

d)

Purkinje Fibers

42.

What is the name of the circled area of the ECG in the diagram?

a)

P Wave

b)

QRS Complex

c)

T Wave

d)

Cardiac Cycle

43.

What is the name of the circled area of the ECG in the diagram?

a)

P Wave

b)

QRS Complex

c)

T Wave

d)

Cardiac Cycle

44.

What is the name of the circled area of the ECG in the diagram?

a)

P Wave

b)

QRS Complex

c)

T Wave

d)

Cardiac Cycle

45.

    John, a 54-year-old man, comes to the clinic complaining of swelling in his legs and noticing his neck veins appear more prominent than usual. Based on these symptoms, which type of heart failure is John most likely experiencing?

a)

Left-sided heart failure

b)

Right-sided heart failure

c)

Congestive heart failure

d)

Pulmonary heart failure

46.

John, a 65-year-old man with a history of heart failure, is seeking advice on lifestyle modifications to reduce his symptoms. Which of the following is most recommended?

a)

Increasing protein intake

b)

Reducing sodium intake

c)

Elevating the head while sleeping

d)

Performing high-intensity interval training

47.

  John, a 45-year-old man, has been prescribed Ace inhibitors for his condition. What common side effect might he experience?

a)

Dry cough

b)

Weight gain

c)

Muscle pain

d)

Headache

48.

What is the primary goal of using beta-blockers in the treatment of heart failure?

a)

To increase heart rate

b)

To decrease blood pressure and reduce heart workload

c)

To dilate the blood vessels

d)

To increase sodium excretion

49.

When assessing a patient with suspected heart failure, which symptom is commonly observed?

a)

Decreased urination

b)

Shortness of breath on exertion

c)

Increased thirst

d)

Weight loss

50.

The physician orders cardizem IV bolus at 0.25mg/kg for atrial fibrillation with rapid ventricular rate (afib with RVR). The patient weighs 132 lb (1kg = 2.2 lb). How many milligrams will you administer?

(a)  

51.

Where is S1 loudest at?

a)

S1 is loudest at the base

b)

S1 is loudest at the apex

c)

S1 is loudest at Erb's point

d)

S1 is loudest at the aortic point of ausculation

52.

HTN: Which of the following lifestyle modifications has the best evidence in helping to lower a person's blood pressure?

a)

Jogging

b)

Yoga

c)

Meditation

d)

Pushups

53.

WHICH ARE THE UPPER CHAMBERS OF THE HEART?

a)

VENTRICLES

b)

ATRIA

c)

SEPTUM

d)

SEMILUNAR

54.

The two lower chambers of the heart are called_________?

a)

Valves

b)

Veins

c)

Atrium

d)

Ventricles

55.

The base of the heart is at the

a)

Top

b)

Bottom

56.

The name of the structure where the point of maximum impulse is located is

a)

Mediastinum

b)

base

c)

Apex

57.
3?
a)
Superior Vena Cava
b)
Right Pulmonary Vein
c)
Right Ventricle
d)
Right Atrium
58.
5?
a)
Aorta
b)
Pulmonary Valve
c)
Atrium
d)
Ventricle
59.
9?
a)
Left Ventricle
b)
Left Atrium
c)
Left Pulmonary Vein
d)
Left Pulmonary Artery