A Soft, Blowing Sound Heard on Auscultation That Is Associated

question 96

Multiple Choice

A soft, blowing sound heard on auscultation that is associated with movement of blood or valvular action is called

• A) Adams-Stokes syndrome.
• B) Cheyne-Stokes syndrome.
• C) regurgitation.
• D) diaphoresis.
• E) bruit.

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Definitions:

Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)

A treatment method for mental illnesses where seizures are intentionally caused using electrical currents to offer symptom relief.

Electrical Currents

The flow of electric charge through a conductor, creating energy that can be used for various purposes, including powering devices.

Seizure

An abrupt and involuntary electrical disruption within the brain that may result in altered behaviors, movements, emotions, and states of consciousness.

Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)

A therapeutic procedure where electric shocks are applied to induce seizures in individuals as a way to mitigate mental health issues.