cardiac quiz?

Question 1

aortic stenosis

Answer 1

generally asymptomatic in infancy unless sever defect, classified as acyanotic: obstruction to blood flow from ventricles.

Question 2

Coarctation of the aorta

Answer 2

elevated BP upper extermities, decreased BP lower extermities, acyanotic: obstruction to blood flow from ventricles

Question 3

atrial septal defect

Answer 3

murmur in area of pulmonary artery

Question 4

Ventricular septal defect

Answer 4

murmur accompanying the heart beat

Question 5

patent ductus arteriosus

Answer 5

machinery murmur heard, arterial corrigan pulsations in neck

Question 6

pulmonic stenosis

Answer 6

generally asymptomatic in infancy unless severe defect

acyanotic: obstruction to blood flow from ventricles

Question 7

tetralogy of fallot

Answer 7

usually associated with cyanosis,

boot shaped heart (coeur en sabot)

clubbing fingers and toes

Question 8

transportation of the great vessels

Answer 8

usually associated with cyanosis

clubbing of fingers and toes

Question 9

following birth and the expansion of the lungs, the functioning of the what 3 valves are no longer neccesary?

Answer 9

foramen ovale, ductus venous, ductus arteriosus

Question 10

congenital <3 disease can be caused by:

Answer 10

maternal infections or malnutrition

viruses

rubella

drugs:prescription and street

heredity

Question 11

artesia

Answer 11

complete obstruction due to developmental arrest of the GI tract during the 2nd and 3rd months of life. the duodenum and lower ilem are the most common sites

Question 12

GER

Answer 12

gastroesophageal reflux is the transfer of gastric contents into the esphagus

Question 13

hirschsprung disease

Answer 13

congenital aganglionic megacolon a mechanical obstruction casued by inadequate mitlity of part of the intestine

Question 14

logan bar

Answer 14

a curved metal bar taped or sutured to the infants face to prevent tension or trauma to the suture line following surgery for cleft lip