Peds Exam 1 Cardiac

is rheumatic fever contagious?

when does rheumatic fever develop after child has had strep?

What is the best indicator of health in kids?

When a baby with tetralogy of fallot is turning blue what do you do?

IN tetralogy of fallot, why does squatting help with?

TEST question... what is the main pumping chamber in an infant under 6 months?

When does the PDA close off after birth?

What is the vessel between aorta and pulmonary artery called?

In ductus venosus, why doesn't blood flow to the lungs?

For truncus arteriosis, what do doctors want to wait for until they perform surgery?

In HLHS, what is used to keep the PDA open?

The smaller the child is the fast their heart beats? true or false
True False

when do you want to listen for a murmur?

When palpating the chest, what is another word for a thrill?

When assessing the chest, you put your finger in between intercostal space and can feel cardiac impulse. If it is bounding against your hand, is this normal?