Can You Pass This PCE Exam? Quiz

1. Assess the size of the pericardial effusion in the preceding video.

No effusion

Small pericardial effusion

Moderate pericardial effusion

Large pericardial effusion

Pleural effusion

Both pleural and pericardial effusion

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About This Quiz

The human heart is prone to a lot of threats, and one of them is pericardial effusion. This is the abnormal accumulation of fluid in the pericardial cavity... see morethat affects the heart`s function. Are you preparing for the Pce exam and need some help refreshing your memory on this effusion? Well take up the quiz below and get to do just that.
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2. Assess the size of the pericardial effusion in the preceding video.

No effusion

Small pericardial effusion

Moderate pericardial effusion

Large pericardial effusion

Pleural effusion

Both pleural and pericardial effusion

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Explanation

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3. Assess the size of the pericardial effusion in the preceding video.

No effusion

Small pericardial effusion

Moderate pericardial effusion

Large pericardial effusion

Pleural effusion

Both pleural and pericardial effusion

Based on the information given, the correct answer is "Large pericardial effusion." This means that the video shows a significant accumulation of fluid in the pericardial sac, which surrounds the heart. A large pericardial effusion can cause compression of the heart, leading to symptoms such as chest pain, shortness of breath, and decreased cardiac output.

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