A 70-Year-Old Man Comes to the Clinic for Routine Follow

question 192

Multiple Choice

A 70-year-old man comes to the clinic for routine follow up. He has a long term hypertension and diabetes mellitus. He states that he often feels shortness of breath after a mild exertion. His blood pressure is 150/80 mmHg and his heart rate is 85/min. An EKG reveals no ischemic finding. During chest auscultation in the left decubitus position on full expiration reveals a presystolic sound. Which of the following best explains this physical examination finding?

• A)Papillary muscle dysfunction
• B)Left ventricular hypertrophy
• C)Increased left ventricular preload
• D)Aortic regurgitation
• E)Mitral leaflet fusion and fibros

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Definitions:

Interest Rate

The proportion of a loan charged as interest to the borrower, typically expressed as an annual percentage of the loan outstanding.

Barter

The direct exchange of goods and services without the use of money as a medium of exchange.

Money

A medium of exchange that facilitates the sale, purchase, or trade of goods between parties.

Money

A medium of exchange that is widely accepted in transactions for goods and services and repayment of debts.