Defects
Assessment/Survey
Facts/Random
100
A failure of closure between the artery connecting the aorta and pulmonary artery which closes within the first week of life?
What is Patent Ductus Arteriosus
100
ONE clinical consequence of congenital heart defects?
What is Heart Failure (HF) and hypoxemia
100
The most common heart defect?
What is Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD).
200
a defect that includes (1) VSD, (2) PS, (overriding aorta) and (4) right ventricular hypertrophy
What is Tetralogy of Fallot
200
What is the most common clinical manifestation of CHD
What is cyanosis
200
The defect that has a narrowing of the aortic valve, causing resistance to blood flow in the left ventricle (LV)?
What is Aortic Stenosis
300
An abnormal opening between the right and left ventricles?
What is Ventricular Septal Defect
300
What are some warning signs for Congenital Heart Defects in infants & children?
What is heart murmur cyanosis fast breathing poor feeding poor wt. gain excessive sweating inability to exercise
300
What do congenital heart defects primarily include?
anatomic abnormalities present at birth
400
A defect where the pulmonary artery leaves the left ventricle, and the aorta exits from the right ventricle.
What is Transposition of the Great Vessels
400
What is ONE clinical manifestation for Coarctation of the Aorta?
What is High BP bounding pulses in arms weak/absent femoral pulses cool lower extremities w/low BP
400
What does the word “Congenital” mean?
What is “At Birth”
500
An underdevelopment of the left side of the heart, resulting in hypoplastic left ventricle and aortic atresia.
What is Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
500
What is the most important first step in assessing an infant or older child for possible heart disease?
What is taking an accurate health history
500
What percent range of Ventricular Septal Defects closes spontaneously?
What is 20-60%
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