Category: Medicine MCQ – CVS

Tender lesion in endocarditis – MCQ – Answer Which of these lesions in endocarditis are tender? – Correct answer: a) Osler nodes Osler nodes are small tender lesions

Tall P waves – MCQ – Answer Tall P waves on the ECG indicates – Correct answer: a)    Right atrial enlargement Tall peaked P waves, also known as

P wave – MCQ – Answer P wave is due to – Correct answer: c) Atrial depolarization Atrial repolarization wave is usually not visible on the ECG. If

Difference between JVP and RAP – MCQ Usual difference between right atrial pressure and jugular venous pressure: a) Right atrial pressure is less than jugular venous pressure by

Ascites in heart failure – MCQ Ascites in heart failure is most likely to occur in: a) Constrictive pericarditis b) Acute left ventricular failure c) Acute pulmonary edema

Hemodynamic response during respiration – MCQ – Answer Which of the following is not a normal hemodynamic response during respiration? – Correct Answer: c) Heart rate decreases in

Venous vs arterial pulse – MCQ Wrong statement regarding venous and arterial pulses: a) Arterial pulse is better felt than seen b) Normal arterial pulse has a single

Hepatic signs – MCQ Pick out the wrong statement: a) Hepatomegaly in chronic heart failure can be non tender b) Presystolic hepatic pulsations are noted in tricuspid regurgitation

Tender lesion in endocarditis – MCQ Which of these lesions in endocarditis are tender? a) Osler nodes b) Janeway lesions c) Splinter hemorrhages d) All of the above

Tall P waves – MCQ Tall P waves on the ECG indicates: a) Right atrial enlargement b) Left atrial enlargement c) Enlargement of both atria d) None of