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Cardiovascular Disorder Flashcards

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How is the cardiovascular system different in children than adults?

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  • pulse, RR, BP, and hematologic values vary with the age of the chid
  • chest walls are thin in infants and young children due to the lack of SC tissue and muscle tissue
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What is a congenital heart disease?

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  • genetic, maternal, or environmental factors
    –> malformed heart is not a problem in mom due to baby getting needs from placenta
  • biggest cause of death during the first year of life
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What are the diagnostic tests used for congenital heart diseases?

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noninvasive: electrocardiogram
invasive: angiogram, surgical intervention

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What are the signs and symptoms of a suspected congenital pathology?

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  • FTT, poor weight gain
  • cyanosis, pallor
  • pulsation in the neck veins
  • tachypnea, dyspnea
  • irregular pulse
  • clubbing
  • fatigue during feeding or activity
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What is an innocent murmur?

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also known as “functional” or “physiological” murmurs
murmur= sound from turbulent blood flow within the heart
- happens in diastole, systole, or both
- reflect abnormalities in heart or vessel
- can occur in a NORMAL HEART in periods of stress

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What are the four types of congenital cardiovascular defects?

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  1. increased pulmonary blood flow
  2. decreased pulmonary blood flow
  3. obstruct blood flow out of heart
  4. mixed blood flow
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What is increased pulmonary blood flow in congenital cardiovascular defects?

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What is the signs and symptoms of increased pulmonary blood flow in congenital cardiovascular defects?

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What is obstructive defects in congenital cardiovascular defects?

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What is the signs and symptoms in obstructive defects in congenital cardiovascular defects?

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What is coarctations?

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What is stenosis?

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What are the two surgeries that are used to help with obstructive defects in congenital cardiovascular defects?

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What is the symptoms of coarctation of the aorta?

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What is the treatment of coarctation of the aorta?

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What is decreased pulmonary blood flow defects in congenital cardiovascular defects?

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What is the symptoms of decreased pulmonary blood flow defects in congenital cardiovascular defects?

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What is tetralogy of fallot?

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What are the four defects of tetralogy of fallot?

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What is the symptoms of tetralogy of fallot?

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What is paroxysmal hypercyanotic episodes?

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What is the diagnostic tests of tetralogy of fallot?

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What is the treatment of tetralogy of fallot?

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What is the symptoms of tetralogy of fallot?

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What is mixed blood flow defects in congenital cardiovascular defects?

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What is the symptoms of mixed blood flow defects in congenital cardiovascular defects?

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27
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What is transposition of great vessels in mixed blood flow defects?

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28
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What is hypoplastic left heart syndrome in mixed blood flow defects?

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What is the symptoms of hypoplastic left heart syndrome in mixed blood flow defects?

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30
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What is the general treatment of congenital heart defects?

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31
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What is the nursing care of a child with CHD?

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32
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What is rheumatic fever?

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What is the symptoms of rheumatic fever?

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What is the diagnostic test of rheumatic fever?

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What is the treatment of rheumatic fever?

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What is the prevention of reoccurrence of RF?

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What is iron deficiency anemia?

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What is the causes of iron-deficiency anemia?

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What is the symptoms of iron-deficiency anemia?

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What is the diagnostic tests of iron-deficiency anemia?

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What is the treatment of iron-deficiency anemia?

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What is the parent education of iron-deficiency anemia?

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What is sickle-cell anemia?

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What are the two types of sickle-cell anemia?

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What is the symptoms of sickle-cell anemia?

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What is the parent education for sickle-cell anemia?

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What is idiopathic thrombocytopenia purpura?

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What is the symptoms of idiopathic thrombocytopenia purpura?

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What is the treatment of idiopathic thrombocytopenia purpura?

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50
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What is the complications of idiopathic thrombocytopenia purpura?

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What is leukaemia?

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What is the two types of leukaemia?

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What is the symptoms of leukaemia?

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What is the diagnostic tests for leukaemia?

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What is the treatment of leukaemia?

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What is the side effects of chemotherapy?

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What is the nursing care for leukaemia?

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