Placements - CVD

Question 1

What is the action of aspirin

Answer 1

a

*irreversible

Question 2

Aortic stenosis

Answer 2

s

Question 3

Aortic regurgitation

Answer 3

a

Question 4

Sources of CABG

Answer 4

• saphenous vein

Question 5

Weigh up the adv and disadv of mechanical valve replacements and tissue valve replacements

Answer 5

a

Question 6

Triangle of safety for chest drain

Answer 6

Edge of pec maj, edge of lat dors.,; and base of axilla; 5TH ICSPACE

Question 7

Tension pneumothorax insert

Answer 7

Needle thoracocentesis is a life saving procedure, which involves placing a wide-bore cannula into the second intercostal space midclavicular line (2ICS MCL), just above the third rib, in order to decompress a tension pneumothorax

Question 8

Key symptoms upon presentation for aortic stenosis

Answer 8

dyspnoea

syncope, and angina.