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CHD Flashcards

(14 cards)

1
Q

Birth defects occur in what percent of all births and how many of those have heart defects?

A

defects os 2% of all births

half of those defects are congenital heart defects.

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The pediatric patient is managed non-surgically as long as possible, but what do the doctor’s closely watch and why

A

R+L Ventricles, they want to be sure the aren’t irreparable damaged my hypertrophy or overload.

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3
Q

What is Cardioplegia?

A

Cardioplegia is the intentional cessation of the heart to Asystole to slow metabolism and prevent damage to the myocardium during a surgical procedure. This is done with a specialized solution.

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4
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What is Levocardia?

A

Normal cardiac positioning in the thoracic cavity.

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5
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What is Dextrocardia?

A

Reversed positioning of the heart in the thoracic cavity.

Dexi = Right

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What is Mesocardia

A

Heart positioning directly in the center of the thoracic cavity instead of slightly left. Meso = middle.

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7
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What is Concordance?

A

TBD

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8
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What is Discordance?

A

TBD

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9
Q

Define Cardiac Situs.

A

Position of heart within the body

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10
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Define Atrial Situs.

A

Position of the Atria upon/within the heart.

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What is Situs Inversus?

A

All cardiac structures are inverted/flipped within the thoracic cavity. A mirror image of the normal cardiac situs.

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What is Situs Inversus Totalis?

A

All visceral structures inverted right to left including the heart.

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13
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If a patient has the right lung removed, what condition should you anticipate encountering?

A

Dextrocardia or Mesocardia due to extra thoracic space.

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14
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There are four types of ASDs. Name all four.

A

1) Ostium Secundum ASD
2) Sinus Venosus ASD
3) Ostium Primum ASD
4) Comon Atrium

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