Prac 6552 Week 10 Assignment 2; Journal Entry #2

B {Ans: What condition is likely present if the peak pressure gradient across the pulmonic valve is >64mmHg? A. normal pulmonic valve B. severe pulmonic stenosis C. moderate pulmonic stenosis D. mild pulmonic stenosis}A {Ans: Pulmonic regurgitation PHT <100ms is considered: A. severe B. moderate C. mild}A {Ans: How do you measure pulmonic insufficiency? A. PHT slope B. trace the PR velocity C. peak PV velocity}true {Ans: T/F: Later stages of pulmonic stenosis can lead to RV failure.}B {Ans: The most common cause of pulmonic regurgitation is: A. mitral valve prolapse B. pulmonary hypertension C. aortic regurgitation}false; systolic {Ans: T/F: Pulmonic stenosis imped diastolic blood flow from the RV into the MPA.}B {Ans: Pulmonary valve dysplasia can be associated with: A. supravalvular pulmonic stenosis B. noonan's syndrome C. sinus of valsava aneurysm obstructing the RVOT}B {Ans: Pulmonic regurgitation is backward flow from the ____ into the ____ during _____. A. PA, RV, systole B. PA, RV, diastole C. RV, PA, systole D. RV, PA, diastole}true {Ans: T/F: It is common to see a trace/mild pulmonic regurgitation in most patients.}A {Ans: If you detect an increased depth of the "a" wave