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What is the main difference between prenatal and postnatal circulation in a child?
What is the main difference between prenatal and postnatal circulation in a child?
- Blood enters the lungs in prenatal circulation, but not in postnatal circulation.
- Blood bypasses the lungs in prenatal circulation, but not in postnatal circulation. (correct)
- Blood bypasses the heart in prenatal circulation, but not in postnatal circulation.
- Blood enters the pulmonary artery in prenatal circulation, but not in postnatal circulation.
Which factor does NOT contribute to heart failure in children?
Which factor does NOT contribute to heart failure in children?
- Severe anemia
- Cardiomegaly
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypoglycemia (correct)
In heart failure, what are some symptoms of pulmonary congestion?
In heart failure, what are some symptoms of pulmonary congestion?
- Hepatomegaly
- Peripheral edema
- Orthopnea (correct)
- Anorexia
Which diagnostic test is NOT commonly used for diagnosing heart failure in children?
Which diagnostic test is NOT commonly used for diagnosing heart failure in children?
What is the main characteristic of right-sided heart failure?
What is the main characteristic of right-sided heart failure?
What is one of the causes of heart failure related to pressure overload?
What is one of the causes of heart failure related to pressure overload?
Which category of congenital cardiac defects results from abnormalities occurring after birth?
Which category of congenital cardiac defects results from abnormalities occurring after birth?
What is a major risk factor for infective endocarditis (IE)?
What is a major risk factor for infective endocarditis (IE)?
Which congenital heart defect is characterized by damage to the heart valves due to an infection of the inner lining of the heart?
Which congenital heart defect is characterized by damage to the heart valves due to an infection of the inner lining of the heart?
Which congenital heart defect presents with symptoms like unexplained low-grade fever and embolus formation?
Which congenital heart defect presents with symptoms like unexplained low-grade fever and embolus formation?
What is a common complication of infective endocarditis that may lead to death?
What is a common complication of infective endocarditis that may lead to death?
Which congenital heart defect is associated with feeding difficulties and respiratory distress in neonates?
Which congenital heart defect is associated with feeding difficulties and respiratory distress in neonates?
What is the most common acquired heart disease in children?
What is the most common acquired heart disease in children?
Which sign/symptom is a minor clinical manifestation of rheumatic fever (RF)?
Which sign/symptom is a minor clinical manifestation of rheumatic fever (RF)?
What is the treatment goal for rheumatic fever (RF)?
What is the treatment goal for rheumatic fever (RF)?
What is a cardiac complication that may arise if Kawasaki Disease is left untreated?
What is a cardiac complication that may arise if Kawasaki Disease is left untreated?
What phase of Kawasaki Disease is characterized by red and cracked lips, conjunctival hyperemia, and rash?
What phase of Kawasaki Disease is characterized by red and cracked lips, conjunctival hyperemia, and rash?
Which heart defect involves an abnormal opening between the atria?
Which heart defect involves an abnormal opening between the atria?
What is the most common anomaly in Congenital Heart Disease?
What is the most common anomaly in Congenital Heart Disease?
What percentage of Congenital Heart Disease cases are caused by chromosomal/genetic factors?
What percentage of Congenital Heart Disease cases are caused by chromosomal/genetic factors?
Which classification system of Congenital Heart Disease is based on the type of blood flow abnormality?
Which classification system of Congenital Heart Disease is based on the type of blood flow abnormality?
What is the incidence of Congenital Heart Disease in live births?
What is the incidence of Congenital Heart Disease in live births?
Which heart defect involves increased blood flow between all four heart chambers?
Which heart defect involves increased blood flow between all four heart chambers?
What is a major cause of death in the first year of life, accounting for 4.2% of all neonatal deaths?
What is a major cause of death in the first year of life, accounting for 4.2% of all neonatal deaths?
Which defect involves an abnormal opening between the right and left ventricles?
Which defect involves an abnormal opening between the right and left ventricles?
What are the causes of Congenital Heart Disease?
What are the causes of Congenital Heart Disease?
Which heart defect involves increased oxygenated blood flow to the right side of the heart?
Which heart defect involves increased oxygenated blood flow to the right side of the heart?
