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Neonatal Congenital Disorders: Cardiac Defects

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1.  __________ refers to the “blue” color caused by low arterial oxygen levels in the body.
  1. Tachycardia
  2. Tachypnea
  3. Cyanosis
  4. Bradypnea
2.  Which of the following is an acyanotic heart defect?
  1. Tetralogy of Fallot
  2. Coarctation of the Aorta
  3. Hypoplastic left heart syndrome
  4. Truncus arteriosus
3.  An atrial septal defect has a fistula located between which structures?
  1. Pulmonary valve in the lower septum
  2. Right and left atrium in the upper septum
  3. Aortic ventricle in the upper septum
  4. Right and left ventricle in the lower septum
4.  Tetralogy of Fallot on a chest x-ray is exhibited in the shape of a:
  1. Boot
  2. Oval
  3. Steeple
  4. Triangle
5.  When the foramen ovale/PDA closes in Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome, signs and symptoms of shock include:
  1. Cool, clammy, mottled skin
  2. Tachycardia
  3. Decreasing urine output and blood pressure
  4. All of the above

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