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Cardiac-Vascular Nursing Exam Prep I

Category - Cardiac

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Which of the following is not a correct pair of the signs of chronic aortic regurgitation and the organ where it is demonstrated?

Corrigan's pulse - carotid artery
Mueller sign - liver
Quincke's sign - nail bed
Duroziez’s test - femoral artery

Explanation

Answer- B - Mueller sign - liver is not a correct match.
Signs of chronic AR:
•Quincke's sign - pulsatile blushing of nail beds
•Corrigan's pulse - visible carotid pulse
•Hill's test:- femoral-brachial SBP difference > 20 (greater differences correlate with more severe AR)
•Duroziez’s test: light proximal compression of femoral artery produces systolic-diastolic murmur over femoral artery
•Other - pulsating uvula (Mueller), liver (Rosenbach), pupil (Gandolfi), or spleen (Gerhard)

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