Topic 1

Question 1

Congenital Defects

- how often/Q/nature?

Answer 1

Birth defect
Structural in nature
Pulmonary blood flow related (Qp)
1:100-150

Question 2

Acquired Defects

Answer 2

Environmentally acquired
Kawasaki’s disease
Rheumatic heart disease
1-4:1000

Question 3

Newborn to 1 year old

HR / Respiratory Rate

Answer 3

HR - 140

RR - 40

Question 4

1-4y/o

HR / Respiratory Rate

Answer 4

HR - 120

RR - 30

Question 5

4 - 12

HR / Respiratory Rate

Answer 5

HR - 100

RR - 20

Question 6

> 12

HR / Respiratory Rate

Answer 6

HR - 80

RR - 15

Question 7

Ca Ionized Conventional Units Adults

Answer 7

4.5-5.6 mg/dL

Question 8

Ca Total (serum) Conventional units Adults

Answer 8

8.5-10.3 mg/dL

Question 9

Ca Ionized SI units
Adults:
Kids:

Answer 9

Kidlets: 1.10-1.35 mmol/L
Adults: 1.11-1.3 mmol/L

Question 10

Ca Total (serum) SI Units
Adults:

Answer 10

2.12-2.57 mmol/L

Question 11

The plasma (or serum, total) calcium concentration is usually reported in units of ___ in US
Reported in ____ in other countries
Reported in ____ in some laboratories

Answer 11

mg/dL in the United States
mmol/L in other countries
meq/L in some laboratories

Question 12

mmol/L = equation

Answer 12

mmol/L = [mg/dL x 10] ÷ mol wt

Question 13

meq/L = equations

Answer 13

meq/L = mmol /L x valence electrons

Question 14

pH (mixed venous blood gas)

Answer 14

7.31 to 7.41

Question 15

pCO2 (mixed venous blood gas)

Answer 15

41 to 51 mmHg

Question 16

pO2 (mixed venous blood gas)

Answer 16

35 to 45 mmHg

Question 17

O2 sat (mixed venous blood gas)

Answer 17

60 to 80%

Question 18

CO2 content (mixed venous blood gas)

Answer 18

22 to 26 mM/L

Question 19

Base Excess (mixed venous blood gas)

Answer 19

-2.5 to +2.5

Question 20

Bicarb (mixed venous blood gas)

Answer 20

22 to 26 mEq/L