Murmur Learner
Specialty: Cardiology
Species: Canine, Feline
Diagnosis: Auscultation, Heart Murmur, Arrhythmia
AAVMC Standards: 1.1, 1.2
Institutional Licensing Available: $2,900/unlimited users
Cardiac auscultation is one of the most challenging skills for veterinary students to master. The Murmur Learner module features a series of lessons designed to optimize learning through a unique combination of synchronized audio, video, and animations that explain how murmurs and arrhythmias are generated and classified.
With an approximate contact time of 2 hours, Murmur Learner includes the following:
Video Lessons
- Split sound
- Gallop
- Regurgitation through a valve
- Flow through a stenotic area
- Flow through an abnormal communication
- Murmur classification (timing, shape, grade, and point of maximal intensity)
- Auscultation technique
- Murmur diagnosis
- Arrhythmia
- Muffled heart sounds
Sound library
Access an extensive audio collection allows students to listen to a wide range of common murmurs and arrhythmias.
Assessments
Includes a bank of case-based practice questions provides students with an opportunity to apply the material and receive feedback on their ability to identify and classify heart sounds.
