Question 1

Which of the following is used to confirm the diagnosis of ASD?

Accepted Answer

A)  Electromyogram 
B)  Electrocardiogram 
C)  Echocardiogram 
D)  Electrophoresis 
A)  Electromyogram 
B)  Electrocardiogram 
C)  Echocardiogram 
D)  Electrophoresis C

Question 2

What is the most common congenital heart disorder?

Accepted Answer

A)  ASD 
B)  VSD 
C)  TGA 
D)  TOF 
A)  ASD 
B)  VSD 
C)  TGA 
D)  TOF B

Question 3

What is the most common form of TGA?

Accepted Answer

A)  a-TGA 
B)  b-TGA 
C)  c-TGA 
D)  d-TGA 
A)  a-TGA 
B)  b-TGA 
C)  c-TGA 
D)  d-TGA D

Question 4

All of the following are associated with tetralogy of Fallot EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A)  pulmonary artery stenosis. 
B)  dextroposition of the aorta. 
C)  right ventricular hypertrophy. 
D)  atrial septal defect. 
A)  pulmonary artery stenosis. 
B)  dextroposition of the aorta. 
C)  right ventricular hypertrophy. 
D)  atrial septal defect.

Question 5

According to the NHLBI, what is the most common type of birth defect?

Accepted Answer

A)  Cerebral palsy 
B)  Congenital heart defects 
C)  Congenital diaphragmatic hernia 
D)  Cleft palate 
A)  Cerebral palsy 
B)  Congenital heart defects 
C)  Congenital diaphragmatic hernia 
D)  Cleft palate

Question 6

Which of the following are considered to be noncyanotic defects?
1) PDA
2) ASD
3) TOF
4) VSD

Accepted Answer

A)  1, 2 
B)  2, 3 
C)  1, 2, 4 
D)  1, 2, 3, 4 
A)  1, 2 
B)  2, 3 
C)  1, 2, 4 
D)  1, 2, 3, 4

Question 7

Which congenital cardiac abnormality results from "the arrested development of the secundum septum"?

Accepted Answer

A)  Ostium secundum VSD 
B)  Ostium secundum ASD 
C)  Ostium secundum TGA 
D)  Ostium secundum TOF 
A)  Ostium secundum VSD 
B)  Ostium secundum ASD 
C)  Ostium secundum TGA 
D)  Ostium secundum TOF

Question 8

Which cardiac anomaly is associated with coeur-en-sabot on a chest radiograph?

Accepted Answer

A)  TOF 
B)  ASD 
C)  VSD 
D)  PDA 
A)  TOF 
B)  ASD 
C)  VSD 
D)  PDA

Question 9

What is the most common cyanotic congenital cardiac defect in neonates?

Accepted Answer

A)  ASD 
B)  VSD 
C)  TGA 
D)  TOF 
A)  ASD 
B)  VSD 
C)  TGA 
D)  TOF

Question 10

What is the most common type of VSD?

Accepted Answer

A)  Inlet ventricular septal defect 
B)  Perimembranous ventricular septal defect 
C)  Muscular ventricular septal defect 
D)  Conoventricular ventricular septal defect 
A)  Inlet ventricular septal defect 
B)  Perimembranous ventricular septal defect 
C)  Muscular ventricular septal defect 
D)  Conoventricular ventricular septal defect

Exam 40: Congenital Heart Diseases

Which of the following is used to confirm the diagnosis of ASD?

What is the most common congenital heart disorder?

What is the most common form of TGA?

All of the following are associated with tetralogy of Fallot EXCEPT:

According to the NHLBI, what is the most common type of birth defect?

Which of the following are considered to be noncyanotic defects? 1) PDA 2) ASD 3) TOF 4) VSD

Which congenital cardiac abnormality results from "the arrested development of the secundum septum"?

Which cardiac anomaly is associated with coeur-en-sabot on a chest radiograph?

What is the most common cyanotic congenital cardiac defect in neonates?

What is the most common type of VSD?

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The Physical Examination and Its Basis in Physiology

Pulmonary Function Study Assessments

Arterial Blood Gas Assessments

Oxygenation Assessments

Cardiovascular System Assessments

Radiologic Examination of the Chest

Other Important Tests and Procedures

The Therapist-Driven Protocol Program and the Role of the Respiratory Therapist

Respiratory Failure and the Mechanical Ventilation Protocol

Recording Skills: The Basis for Data Collection, Organization, Assessment Skill

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Chronic Bronchitis, and Emphysema

Asthma

Bronchiectasis

Cystic Fibrosis

Pneumonia

Lung Abscess

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Pulmonary Vascular Disease: Pulmonary Embolism and Pulmonary Hypertension

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Kyphoscoliosis

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Cancer of the Lung

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Guillain-Barré Syndrome

Myasthenia Gravis

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Clinical Manifestations Common with Newborn and Early Childhood Respiratory Dis

Meconium Aspiration Syndrome

Transient Tachypnea of the Newborn

Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Pulmonary Air Leak Syndromes

Respiratory Syncytial Virus (Bronchiolitis or Pneumonitis)

Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia

Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

Croup Syndrome: Laryngotracheobronchitis and Acute Epiglottitis

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