Congenital Heart Defects
This defect causes a machine-like murmur, bounding pulses, and a wide pulse pressure
What is Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA)?
Early signs of toxicity from this medication include vomiting and bradycardia.
What is digoxin?
Projectile, non-bilious vomiting and an olive-shaped mass in the RUQ indicate this disorder.
What is pyloric stenosis?
This infection commonly presents with fever, vomiting, dysuria, or abdominal pain in children.
What is a UTI?
A baby with a cleft palate needs this feeding position to reduce aspiration.
What is upright feeding?
This Left to Right shunt presents with a Ejection systolic murmur and frequent respiratory infections.
What is Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)?
Position used during a Tet spell to increase systemic vascular resistance.
What is the knee-chest position?
A child with currant jelly stools and intermittent severe abdominal pain likely has this condition.
What is intussusception?
This condition involves backflow of urine from bladder to kidneys and increases UTI risk.
What is Vesicoureteral Reflux (VUR)?
This defect presents as intestines outside the body with a membrane sac.
What is omphalocele?
This heart defect causes a loud holosystolic murmur, poor feeding, and heart failure symptoms.
What is Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD)?
This condition presents with facial edema, tea-colored urine, and hypertension after a strep infection.
What is Acute Post-Infectious Glomerulonephritis (APIGN)?
A newborn with bilious vomiting, severe pain, and bowel ischemia has this surgical emergency.
What is volvulus?
This syndrome causes massive proteinuria, hypoalbuminemia, and generalized edema.
What is Nephrotic Syndrome?
This defect presents as intestines outside the body without a sac, high fluid loss, and inflammation.
What is gastroschisis?
This cyanotic defect is remembered by PROVe: Pulmonic Stenosis, RV hypertrophy, Overriding aorta, and VSD.
What is Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF)?
This shock has symptoms of hypotension, cool skin, tachycardia, and weak pulses due to pump failure.
What is cardiogenic shock?
This autoimmune condition causes villous atrophy, malabsorption, anemia, and dermatitis herpetiformis.
What is celiac disease?
This condition presents with bloody diarrhea, pallor, AKI, and thrombocytopenia following E. coli infection.
What is Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (HUS)?
Pale/white stools, dark urine, hepatomegaly, and high direct bilirubin indicate this condition.
What is biliary atresia?
This condition results in severe cyanosis and shock when the PDA closes, and is treated with Prostaglandin E1 and staged surgeries (Norwood --> Glenn --> Fontan)
What is Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS)?
This drug must be given cautiously to maintain ductal patency in ductal-dependent CHD and may cause apnea.
What is Prostaglandin E1 (PGE1)?
Infants with this condition fail to pass meconium in 24 hours, have ribbon stools, and risk life-threatening enterocolitis.
What is Hirschsprung’s disease?
Severe oliguria, altered mental status, and hyperkalemia require this urgent treatment.
What is hemodialysis?
This life-threatening complication of Hirschsprung disease involves explosive diarrhea, fever, and distention.
What is enterocolitis?