Quiz for:
Congenital Heart Disease: Causes, Types, and Management

Question 1

What is the recommended response to cyanotic episodes (Tet spells) in Tetralogy of Fallot patients?

Question 2

What is a common non-cardiac surgical emergency complication in Tetralogy of Fallot patients?

Question 3

Why should mothers with diabetes or those exposed to viral infections and drug toxins be monitored carefully during pregnancy?

Question 4

Which of the following conditions is classified under decreased pulmonary blood flow congenital heart disease?

Question 5

Which of the following is NOT one of the four components of Tetralogy of Fallot?

Question 6

What genetic condition is known to increase the likelihood of congenital heart disease in children?

Question 7

What type of shunt is characterized by increased pulmonary blood flow and volume overload, leading to heart failure?

Question 8

In normal circulation, the ratio of effective pulmonary blood flow (QP) to effective systemic blood flow (QS) is:

Question 9

Which of the following is NOT a common sign of Tetralogy of Fallot?

Question 10

What shunt type is associated with decreased pulmonary blood flow and cyanosis?

Question 11

Which of the following is NOT a common type of congenital heart disease with increased pulmonary blood flow?

Question 12

During postoperative management, why should regional blocks that decrease systemic vascular resistance be avoided?

Question 13

In the management of Tetralogy of Fallot, which anesthetic is preferred for maintaining systemic vascular resistance?

Question 14

What is a common complication of Tetralogy of Fallot due to increased red blood cell count?

Question 15

Which preoperative care strategy is important to avoid hypovolemia in congenital heart disease patients?