Worksheet for Cardiac Defects

WORKSHEET FOR CARDIAC DEFECTS

Choose the letter of the condition from the right column that is best represented by the description in the left column. Some letters may be used twice.

_______ a fetal structure that allows blood to flow between the atrias A Transposition

_______an opening between the left and right ventricles B PDA

_______an acquired heart disease whose greatest risk is cardiac aneurysm C AV Canal

_______those acyanotic cardiac defects caused by a stricture that causes pressure and D Indomethacin

hypertrophy in the closest ventricle. E Rheumatic Fever

_______accompanied by hypoxic spells that require a knee-to-chest position F SVT

to decrease venous return. G SBE prophyllaxis

_______a medication used to keep the PDA open H ASD

_______a medication used to close the PDA I Prostaglandin

_______those acyanotic cardiac defects manifested by an opening J Tetrology of Fallot

_______a cardiac defect which involves complete or partial ASD and VSD K VSD

_______a cardiac defect in which the Aorta and Pulmonary arteries switch positions L Kawasaki Synd.

_______an aquired heart disease which is an inflammatory connective tissue disorder M Pulm Stenosis

that follows a strept infection. N Coarc of the Aorta

_______an abrupt onset of rapid heart rate that exceeds 200 bpm O Aortic Stenosis

_______prophyllactic treatment with penicillin to prevent bacterial vegetation on P Foramen Ovale

irregular cardiac surfaces. Q. Long QT synd.

_______an inherited genetic disorder that puts the child at risk for sudden death from R. Lasix

ventricular fibrillation. S. Digoxin

_______a medication used for congestive heart failure to improve contractility of the heart

_______a medication used in congestive heart failure and hypertension that decreases

fluid overload

_______those defects that require SBE prophylaxis