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What does the cardiovascular system consist of?
What does the cardiovascular system consist of?
- Heart, blood, and nerves
- Heart, liver, and blood vessels (correct)
- Lungs, liver, and stomach
- Kidneys, lungs, and intestines
Which of the following can cause acquired cardiovascular diseases?
Which of the following can cause acquired cardiovascular diseases?
- Toxoplasmosis or rubella infection
- Lower respiratory infections (correct)
- Congenital anomalies
- Edema
What does a cyanosis persisting for over 20 minutes after birth indicate?
What does a cyanosis persisting for over 20 minutes after birth indicate?
- Kidney dysfunction
- Cardiac dysfunction (correct)
- Respiratory distress
- Polycythemia
What might a ruddy complexion suggest in a child?
What might a ruddy complexion suggest in a child?
What clinical manifestation may be observed in children with right-to-left shunts disorders?
What clinical manifestation may be observed in children with right-to-left shunts disorders?
In children with cardiomegaly, what can be observed upon chest inspection?
In children with cardiomegaly, what can be observed upon chest inspection?
What is the main concern when checking dressing post-Cardiac Catheterization?
What is the main concern when checking dressing post-Cardiac Catheterization?
What does a right-to-left shunt in the heart involve?
What does a right-to-left shunt in the heart involve?
What is a common clinical manifestation of cardiomegaly?
What is a common clinical manifestation of cardiomegaly?
Why do patients with cardiomegaly often experience dyspnea and pulmonary edema?
Why do patients with cardiomegaly often experience dyspnea and pulmonary edema?
What distinguishes acyanotic heart disease from cyanotic heart disease?
What distinguishes acyanotic heart disease from cyanotic heart disease?
Why should caregivers observe for redness, swelling, drainage, or bleeding at a post-Cardiac Catheterization site?
Why should caregivers observe for redness, swelling, drainage, or bleeding at a post-Cardiac Catheterization site?
What is the main sign and symptom of pulmonary stenosis?
What is the main sign and symptom of pulmonary stenosis?
Which procedure is a treatment option for pulmonary stenosis?
Which procedure is a treatment option for pulmonary stenosis?
What is a characteristic sign of aortic stenosis?
What is a characteristic sign of aortic stenosis?
Which condition results from the inability of the right ventricle to evacuate blood due to obstruction?
Which condition results from the inability of the right ventricle to evacuate blood due to obstruction?
What is a common symptom of aortic stenosis in newborns?
What is a common symptom of aortic stenosis in newborns?
Which defect results in blocking blood flow from the heart to the rest of the body?
Which defect results in blocking blood flow from the heart to the rest of the body?
