Question 323 · LEK · Cardiac tamponade
Characteristic medical signs associated with cardiac tamponade include:
1) distended neck veins;
2) high arterial blood pressure;
3) low arterial blood pressure;
4) muffled heart sounds;
5) bradycardia;
6) tachycardia.
The correct answer is:
2) high arterial blood pressure;
3) low arterial blood pressure;
4) muffled heart sounds;
5) bradycardia;
6) tachycardia.
The correct answer is:
- A. 1,2,5.
- B. 1,2,6.
- C. 1,3,4.
- D. 1,2,4.
- E. 1,4,5.
Hint
Recall Beck's triad.
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