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Cardiovascular and Hematologic Disorders in Children Exam Questions and Answers Latest Update 2024 ( 100% Pass) Congenital Heart Disease (CHD) - Answers Anatomic heart defects present at birth affecting blood flow. Heart Failure - Answers Inability of the heart to meet body's demands. Hyperlipid...

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Congenital Heart Disease (CHD) - Answers Anatomic heart defects present at birth affecting blood flow.

Heart Failure - Answers Inability of the heart to meet body's demands.

Hyperlipidemia - Answers Elevated lipids in blood, linked to obesity.

Increased Pulmonary Blood Flow - Answers Blood shifts from left to right heart side.

Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD) - Answers Septal hole causing left-to-right shunt, heart failure.

Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) - Answers Septal hole causing left-to-right shunt, possibly asymptomatic.

Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA) - Answers Failure of fetal ductus arteriosus to close, causing shunt.

Obstructive Defects - Answers Narrowing causing obstruction of blood flow from heart.

Pulmonary Stenosis - Answers Narrowing of pulmonary valve, obstructing blood flow.

Aortic Stenosis - Answers Narrowing of aortic valve, causing faint pulses and hypotension.

Coarctation of the Aorta - Answers Narrowing of aorta, leading to differential blood pressure.

Decreased Pulmonary Blood Flow - Answers Obstruction allowing deoxygenated blood into systemic
circulation.

Tricuspid Atresia - Answers Closure of tricuspid valve, requires atrial septal opening.

Tetralogy of Fallot - Answers Four defects causing mixed blood flow and cyanosis.

Transposition of the Great Arteries - Answers Aorta and pulmonary artery switched, requires septal
defect.

Truncus Arteriosus - Answers Single vessel from ventricles due to septum failure.

Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome - Answers Underdevelopment of left heart, requires ASD for
oxygenation.

Maternal Risk Factors - Answers Infections, substance use, diabetes affecting fetal heart.

Genetic Risk Factors - Answers Family history of heart disease and syndromes.

Hypercyanotic Spells - Answers Acute cyanosis and hyperpnea in certain heart defects.

Cardiomegaly - Answers Enlargement of the heart due to increased workload.

Bounding Pulses - Answers Strong pulse felt in upper extremities, indicative of coarctation.

, Systolic Murmur - Answers Heart sound indicating turbulent blood flow during contraction.

Asymptomatic - Answers Condition showing no noticeable symptoms in patients.

Cyanosis - Answers Bluish discoloration due to low oxygen levels in blood.

Heart Failure Symptoms - Answers Signs include dyspnea, tachycardia, and poor feeding.

Mild cyanosis - Answers Bluish discoloration due to low oxygen levels.

Heart failure - Answers Inability of the heart to pump effectively.

Lethargy - Answers Lack of energy or enthusiasm.

Cold hands and feet - Answers Poor circulation often indicating heart issues.

Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) - Answers Failure of ductus arteriosus to close after birth.

Ventricular septal defect - Answers A hole in the heart's ventricular septum.

Pulmonary stenosis - Answers Narrowing of the outflow tract from the heart.

Atrial septal defect - Answers A hole in the heart's atrial septum.

Diuretics - Answers Medications that help reduce fluid retention.

Indomethacin - Answers Medication used to promote PDA closure.

Balloon angioplasty - Answers Non-surgical procedure to widen narrowed arteries.

Norwood procedure - Answers Surgical treatment for hypoplastic left heart syndrome.

Transposition of the great arteries - Answers Aorta and pulmonary artery are switched.

Pulmonary artery hypertension - Answers High blood pressure in lung arteries.

Infective endocarditis - Answers Infection of heart lining and valves.

Splinter hemorrhages - Answers Small blood clots under fingernails.

Cardiomyopathy - Answers Disease affecting heart muscle function.

Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) - Answers Enlargement of heart chambers affecting contraction.

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) - Answers Genetic condition causing thickened heart muscle.

Restrictive cardiomyopathy - Answers Heart muscle stiffens, limiting filling capacity.

Cardiogenic shock - Answers Shock due to heart's inability to pump blood.

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