Heart Sounds
NPTE Clinical Files | Physical Therapy
Kyle Rice
4.9 • 631 Ratings
🗓️ 8 May 2019
⏱️ 12 minutes
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Summary
Arya is a seasoned athlete is undergoing an auscultatory examination of her heart.
The physical therapist is challenged with determining what heart sounds are normal and abnormal for this patient population.
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| 0:00.0 | You are now tuning in to the MPTE Clinical Files, two mock MPTE-based questions told and solved |
| 0:06.9 | week by week. Thank you for tuning in to the MPT Clinical Files. My name is Kyle Rice, the MPT |
| 0:12.2 | PrEPP Coach, the founder of the PT Hustle and the creator of the MPT Prep Success Coaching |
| 0:17.3 | Program. And if you would like a free cheat sheet that goes along with this specific |
| 0:22.4 | question, tune in to the end of this episode. And I'm going to give you more information on how to |
| 0:27.7 | get that. All right. So for our next MPT clinical file, we have our patient, ARIA. And Aria is a |
| 0:33.3 | 20-year-old seasoned athlete and is now 12 weeks pregnant without complications. |
| 0:41.4 | During a routine oscultory exam of the patient's heart, which are the following should the |
| 0:46.8 | therapist be the least concerned about? |
| 0:49.2 | So we have A, pericardial friction rub. |
| 0:54.0 | B, presence of an S4 heart sound. |
| 0:58.1 | C, presence of an S3 heart sound. |
| 1:01.7 | And D is presence of a loud cooing sound at the second intercostal space on the right. |
| 1:09.4 | All right. |
| 1:09.7 | All right. |
| 1:09.9 | Complete mouth full right there. All right. |
| 1:11.9 | So let's go up to the top. Again, we have Aria. She's a 20-year-old seasoned athlete. All right. |
| 1:18.9 | So we got an athlete on her hands who is 12 weeks pregnant without any complications. What does |
| 1:25.4 | that mean to you? I mean, I would say that this patient's |
| 1:28.3 | relatively healthy, wouldn't you say? I mean, there's nothing in here to let me know that there's |
| 1:32.9 | something going on with the pregnancy or there's something going on with her heart or anything |
| 1:37.8 | like that, right? So a relatively healthy person. Now, during a routine auscultory exam of the patient's |
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