Vernticular Septal Defect Flashcards
0
Q
What are s/s
A
Increased respiratory effort
Frequent respiratory infections
Murmur
1
Q
This causes failure of which chamber of the heart
A
R ventricle
2
Q
Where is the murmur heard
A
Lower L sternal border
3
Q
This pt is at an increased risk for which 2 things
A
SBE
CHF
4
Q
How is this managed
A
Prophylactic antibiotics
Band pulmonary artery
Teflon patch
5
Q
What is the major problem with this condition
A
Oxygenated blood flow to the lungs