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[Skill Modules
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Neck & Veins Examination
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Patient Hx
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Patient History: Neck Veins
JVP
Increased JVP
Other common symptons on history include:
- Dyspnea
- Orthopnea
- Weight gain
- Edema
- More frequent angina
Decreased JVP (flat neck-veins)
Sign of decreased intravascular volume:
- Pursue questions about fluid loss and orthostatic symptoms such as dizziness, syncope.
Waveform Analysis
Arrhythmia
- Palpitations
- Dyspnea
- Chest pain
- Dizziness
- Syncope
Valvular Heart Disease
- Dyspnea
- Syncope
- Edema and other symptoms of fluid overload
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