01 Cardiology

Question 1

SXS of a congenital heart issue in difficulty feeding: (2)

Answer 1

Slow (“45 minutes to drink a bottle”)

Sweats with feeds

Question 2

Wide pulse pressure: (5)

Answer 2

aorto-pulmonary connection (PDA)
AVM
aortic insufficiency
anemia
volume depletion

Question 3

Narrow pulse pressure: (3)

Answer 3

pericardial tamponade
aortic stenosis
CHF

Question 4

How do you calculate a pulse pressure?

Answer 4

Pulse pressure = [systolic-diastolic]

–Normal < 50 mm Hg or ½ systolic

Question 5

Blood pressure: check 4-extremity if concerned about _______

Answer 5

coarctation of aorta

Question 6

The preparticipation “sports” physical includes: 4

Answer 6

Syncope
Chest pain
Hypertension
Murmur evaluation

Question 7

Trisomy 13, 18, & 21 associated with: 3

Answer 7

VSD, ASD, PDA

Question 8

Trisomy 21: (2)

Answer 8

endocardial cushion defect, TOF

Question 9

Turner syndrome associated with: 2

Answer 9

coarctation of aorta, aortic stenosis

Question 10

Congenital rubella associated with: 2

Answer 10

PDA

PPS

Question 11

Marfan associated with: 3

Answer 11

dilated aorta, AR, MVP

Question 12

Fetal alcohol syndrome associated with: (2)

Answer 12

VSD, ASD

Question 13

Maternal Lithium use associated with: (1)

Answer 13

tricuspid atresia

Question 14

Infant diabetic mother associated with: (1)

Answer 14

TGA