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ATRIAL SEPTAL DEFECT (ASD)
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ABNORMAL OPENING BETWEEN THE ATRIA,ALLOWING BLD FROM HIGH PRESSURE LEFT ATRIUM TO FLOW TO LOW PRESSURE RIGHT ATRIUM
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HOW IS A VENTRICULAR SEPTAL DEFECT REPAIRED?
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SMALL DEFECTS SURGICALLY REPAIRED W/ A PURSE STRING APPROACH
LARGE DEFECTS REPAIRED W/ DACRON PATCH BOTH PROCEDURES DONE BY CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS |
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WHAT IS CHARACTERISTIC OF PATENT DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS (PDA)?
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MACHINE-LIKE MURMUR
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WHAT ARE S/S OF COARCTATION OF AORTA?
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HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE,BOUNDING PULSES IN ARMS,WEAK OR ABSENT FEMORAL PULSES,& COOL LOWER EXTREMITIES
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WHICH 4 DEFECTS MAKE UP TETROLOGY OF FALLOT?
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1.RIGHT VENTRICULAR HYPERTROPHY
2.VENTRICULAR SEPTAL DEFECT 3.STENOSIS OF PUMONARY ARTERY 4.OVERRIDING AORTA |
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WHAT S/S INDICATE PRESENCE OF CONGENITAL HEART DEFECT IN AN INFANT OR YOUNG CHILD?
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1.GROWTH RETARDATION
2.DIFFICULTY W/ FEEDING 3.DYSPNEA 4.WEAK CRY 5.DECREASED EXERCISE TOLERANCE 6.CYANOSIS 7.FREQUENT RESP INFECTIONS |
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AN ACYANOTIC HEART DEFECT IS ONE IN WHICH THERE IS A __ TO ___ SHUNTING OF BLOOD
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LEFT TO RIGHT
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IF THE PULSE OF A NEWBORN IS ___ BPM, DIGITALIS SHOULD BE WITHHELD
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110-90
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S/S OF DIG TOXICITY INCLUDE:
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NAUSEA AND VOMITING
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WHEN A CHILD IS ON DIURETICS,ITS THE NURSES RESPONSIBILITY TO :
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MONITOR SERUM ELECTROLYTE LEVELS
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DEOXYGENATED (DESATURATED) BLOOD ENTERS THE SYSTEMIC ARTERIAL CIRCULATION IN WHICH DISORDER?
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TETROLOGY OF FALLOT
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WHAT IS INCORRECT STATEMENT OF MI
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RELIEVED BY REST AND INACTIVITY
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TISSUE-PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR IS A THROMBOLYTIC AGENT THAT:
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HAS A SERIOUS POTENTIAL TO CAUSE SYSTEMIC BLEEDING
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VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION IS ASSOCIATED W/ AN ABSENCE OF:
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1.HEARTBEAT
2.PALPABLE PULSE 3.RESPIRATIONS |
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THE MOST COMMON CAUSE OF AN ANEURYSM IS:
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ATHEROSCLEROSIS
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WHAT IS OBSERVED WHEN AN MI OCCURS BUT NOT DURING AN ANGINAL EPISODE?
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ST ELEVATION
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WHAT ARE ACTIONS OF NITROGLYCERIN
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1.REDUCES VENOUS RETURN TO HEART
2.INCREASES CORONARY ARTERY BLD FLOW 3.REDUCES CORONARY ARTERY SPASM |
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THE MOST COMMON CAUSE OF CARDIOGENIS SHOCK IS:
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HEART FAILURE
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THE CLT W/ RUPTURED ANEURYSM EXHIBITS SYMPTOMS OF:
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DECREASED PULSE RATE
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THE MOST COMMON PLACE FOR AN ANEURYSM TO DEVELOP IS THE:
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ABDOMINAL AORTA
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THE LABORATORY TEST USED TO DIAGNOSE AN MI IS:
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CK-MB ISOENZYME
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CLASSIC SIGNS OF CARDIOGENIC SHOCK ARE:
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1.CEREBRAL HYPOXIA
2.HYPOTENSION 3.OLIGURIA (Decreased urine) |
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