Deck 42: Congenital Heart Disease

Question 1

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

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

Answer 1

TOF

Question 2

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

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

Answer 2

Echocardiogram

Question 3

What is the most common form of TGA?

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

Answer 3

d-TGA

Question 4

Which of the following are associated with tetralogy of Fallot?
1) Pulmonary artery stenosis.
2) Dextroposition of the aorta.
3) Right ventricular hypertrophy.
4) Atrial septal defect.

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

Question 5

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

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

Question 6

What is the most common congenital heart disorder?

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

Question 7

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

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

Question 8

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

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

Question 9

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

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

Question 10

What is the most common type of VSD?

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

Question 11

What is the term used to a describe a sudden, marked increase in cyanosis, followed by syncope?

A) Vagal response
B) A tet spell
C) A hypocapnic spell
D) A systolic thrill