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What is the definition of Congenital Heart Diseases (CHD)?
What is the definition of Congenital Heart Diseases (CHD)?
When does the newborn's heart begin to beat?
When does the newborn's heart begin to beat?
At what stage is the heart completely developed during intrauterine life?
At what stage is the heart completely developed during intrauterine life?
What is the incidence of Congenital Heart Diseases (CHD in live births?
What is the incidence of Congenital Heart Diseases (CHD in live births?
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Which of the following conditions are more likely to be associated with other congenital anomalies?
Which of the following conditions are more likely to be associated with other congenital anomalies?
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Study Notes
Congenital Heart Diseases (CHD)
- Congenital Heart Diseases (CHD) are structural abnormalities in the heart present at birth.
- These abnormalities affect the heart's structure or function.
- CHDs can range from mild, requiring little to no treatment, to severe, requiring complex surgical interventions.
Fetal Heartbeat
- The newborn's heart begins to beat around 4 weeks after conception.
Heart Development
- The heart is completely developed by the 8th week of intrauterine life.
Incidence of CHD
- CHDs occur in approximately 8 out of 1000 live births
CHD and Congenital Anomalies
- Complex CHDs are more likely to be associated with other congenital anomalies.
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Test your knowledge of nursing management for cardiovascular diseases and the Doha Declaration's impact on HIV/AIDS medicines availability. Topics include definitions, causes, clinical manifestations, diagnostic tests, and nursing care for cardiovascular diseases, as well as aspects of the Doha Declaration such as improved availability of HIV/AIDS medicines and circumventing patents.