Mod12 NSG 222 peds exam 2 Questions and Answers
1. proximal point of impulse 3-4th intercostal medial mcl
until 4 y/o
2. proximal point of impulse 4th intercostal at left MCL
4-6y/o
3. ductus arteriousus connects pulmonary artery to aorta
4. ductus venosus bypasses liver
5. foramen ovale connects right atrium to left atrium
6. What happens to vascular It increases
resistance at birth?
7. What occurs to the fetal They close
ducts at birth?
8. How does the left ventricle It enlarges
change at birth?
9. What happens to the pres- It decreases
sure in the pulmonary tis-
sue at birth?
10. What happens to the pres- It decreases
sure in the right side of the
heart at birth?
11. What happens to the pres- It increases
sure in the left side of the
heart at birth?
12. It increases
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, Mod12 NSG 222 peds exam 2 Questions and Answers
What occurs to the pres-
sure in the aorta at birth?
13. arteriogram sed to observe blood flow to other parts of the body and detect
lesion
14. echoxardiogram noninvasive that assesses heart wall thickness, size oof heart cham-
bers, motion of valves and septa and r.t of great vessels to other
defect
15. chest xray severe as a baseline for comparisons with films taken in the past or
after surgery (DOES NOT DX STRUCTURAL DEFECTS )
16. ELECTROCARDIOGRAM detects transmission of the cardiac impulse through the conductive
tissue of the muscle
17. cardiac catheterization used to identify structural defects
18. congestive heart failure no weight gain
early s/s irritability
fatigue
tachcardia/tachypnea
increase work of breathing
19. chf progressive s/s facial edema
vein distention
hepatomegaly
splenomegaly
low urine output
diaphoresis
moltting
cyanosis
pallor
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1. proximal point of impulse 3-4th intercostal medial mcl
until 4 y/o
2. proximal point of impulse 4th intercostal at left MCL
4-6y/o
3. ductus arteriousus connects pulmonary artery to aorta
4. ductus venosus bypasses liver
5. foramen ovale connects right atrium to left atrium
6. What happens to vascular It increases
resistance at birth?
7. What occurs to the fetal They close
ducts at birth?
8. How does the left ventricle It enlarges
change at birth?
9. What happens to the pres- It decreases
sure in the pulmonary tis-
sue at birth?
10. What happens to the pres- It decreases
sure in the right side of the
heart at birth?
11. What happens to the pres- It increases
sure in the left side of the
heart at birth?
12. It increases
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, Mod12 NSG 222 peds exam 2 Questions and Answers
What occurs to the pres-
sure in the aorta at birth?
13. arteriogram sed to observe blood flow to other parts of the body and detect
lesion
14. echoxardiogram noninvasive that assesses heart wall thickness, size oof heart cham-
bers, motion of valves and septa and r.t of great vessels to other
defect
15. chest xray severe as a baseline for comparisons with films taken in the past or
after surgery (DOES NOT DX STRUCTURAL DEFECTS )
16. ELECTROCARDIOGRAM detects transmission of the cardiac impulse through the conductive
tissue of the muscle
17. cardiac catheterization used to identify structural defects
18. congestive heart failure no weight gain
early s/s irritability
fatigue
tachcardia/tachypnea
increase work of breathing
19. chf progressive s/s facial edema
vein distention
hepatomegaly
splenomegaly
low urine output
diaphoresis
moltting
cyanosis
pallor
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