CONGENITAL HEART DEFECTS

Question 1

Every CONGENITAL HEART DEFECTS is either

Answer 1

Trouble or no trouble meaning either causes a lot of problems or
it’s no big deal at all - there is no in between)

Question 2

A Trouble defect are what direction

Answer 2

Right to left

Question 3

No trouble defect are what direction

Answer 3

Left to Right

Question 4

A Trouble defect are what could color

Answer 4

(cyanotic);( blue)

Question 5

No Trouble defect are what color

Answer 5

(acyanotic )Pink

Question 6

What do trouble defects need?

Answer 6

1. )needs surgery,
2. )delayed growth,
3. )decreased life expectancy,
4. )needs more time in the hospital
5. )pediatric :cardiologist

Question 7

What do no trouble defects need?

Answer 7

1. )doesn’t need surgery,
2. )normal growth,
3. )normal life expectancy,
4. )only 24-36 hours in the hospital/
5. )pediatrician/NP..

Question 8

All trouble defects start with the letter

Answer 8

T

Question 9

…ALL congenital heart defect kids (whther trouble or not) will have 2 things in common:

Answer 9

will all have a murmur (because the shunt of the blood) &

they all have an ECHOCARDIOGRAM done.

Question 10

4 defects of tetrology of fallot

Real oxygen problem very scary

Answer 10

Real =right ventricular hypertrophy
Oxygenation = overriding aorta
Problem = pulmonary stenosis
Very scary= ventricular septal defect