Cardio Definitions
Blood flow
Heart sounds
Normal breath sounds
Definitions
100

Cardiac output 

Amount of blood pumped per min 5-6 l/m

CO= HR X SV

100

Right side 


Deoxygenated blood that comes from the body to the vena cava to the right atrium to the tricuspid then right ventricle to pulmonic valve to pulmomary artery to lungs.

100

S1 

LUB Closure of the tricuspid Mitral and beg systole 

100

vesicular 

soft low pitch located over the lungs 

100

total lung capacity 

Air inspired during normal relaxed breathing

200

Steoke volume 

Blood pumped by each ventricle during each beat 55ml/beat 

200

Left side 

Oxygenated blood from the lungs to the pulmonary veins to left atrium to bicuspid/ mitral valve to left ventricle to aortic valve to aorta to body 

200

s3

Ventricular Gallop beg diastole CHF 

200

tracheal 

Very loud pitch over trachea in the neck 

200

Residual volume 

Volume of air remaining in the lungs after the expiratory reserve volume is exhaled 

300

Preload 

Amount of blood pumped in the left ventircles at end of diastole 

300

How many valves and what order do they go

4 valves 

Tricuspid 

pulmonary 

bicuspid 

aorta 

300

s4 

Atrial Gallop end diastole  MI LVH HTN 

300

bronchial 

loud high pitch found over the manubrium

300

Expiratory reserve 

The additional air that can be forcibly exhaled after the expiration of normal tidal volume 

400

After load 

The force required to LV to overcome aortic pressure to open aortic valve 

400

Apex of the heart is 

Lowest part of the heart that is pointed and part of left ventricle 

400

s2

Dub closure of aortic and pulmonary valves 

400

bronchio vesicular 

Intermediate pitch found between 1 and 2 intercostal space between scapula 

400

Stage 2 Blood pressure 

140 or diastole at least 90

500

Rate pressure Product formula 

SBP x HR 


500

Base of the heart

Upper border below the second rib in 2nd intercostal space 


500

Pulmonic asultation is located 

2nd intercostal spce Left 

500

During pulmonary exam the clinicians hears low pitched sounds over the inferior border of the scapula. which of the following sounds is the clinician auscultating?

A. vesicular 

B brochial sounds 

C broncho vesicular 

D tracheal sounds

A. vesicular 


500

Stage 1 BP

130-139 or diastolic between 80-89

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