NUR 122 Lesson 3: Cardiovascular Disorders and Pregnancy (2nd Semester)
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Which cardiovascular disorder complicates approximately 1% of all pregnancies?

  • Atherosclerosis
  • Valvular damage from Rheumatic fever (correct)
  • Coronary artery disease
  • Cardiomyopathy
  • What is a common cause of valvular damage that can lead to cardiovascular issues during pregnancy?

  • High cholesterol levels
  • Kawasaki disease (correct)
  • Atrial fibrillation
  • Hypertension
  • How long is the management period typically recommended for Kawasaki disease?

  • 2 weeks
  • 6 months
  • 1 year
  • 10 years (correct)
  • What type of medication is commonly administered intramuscularly (IM) for the treatment of cardiovascular disorders during pregnancy?

    <p>Penicillin G</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Kawasaki disease primarily affect in the body?

    <p>Blood vessels</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of pregnancies does cardiovascular disorders complicate?

    <p>1%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which disease can cause valvular damage leading to cardiovascular issues during pregnancy?

    <p>Rheumatic fever</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the preferred route of administration for Penicillin G (Pen G) for managing cardiovascular disorders during pregnancy?

    <p>Intramuscular</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition involves inflammation of blood vessels, particularly affecting children?

    <p>Kawasaki disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the typical duration of management recommended for Rheumatic fever-induced valvular damage?

    <p>10 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

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