Pediatric Cardiac Assessment and Congenital Defects

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Across
  1. 3. Narrowing of the aorta causing reduced distal blood flow
  2. 6. Fetal vessel connecting the pulmonary artery and aorta
  3. 7. Position used during a hypercyanotic episode
  4. 8. Aorta positioned over the ventricular septal defect in tetralogy of Fallot
  5. 11. Resistance that decreases when newborn lungs expand
  6. 16. Congenital opening between the atria
  7. 17. Flow pattern causing excess pulmonary circulation
  8. 18. Defect in which the great arteries create parallel circulations
  9. 21. Abnormally increased heart rate that may indicate cardiac compromise
  10. 23. Critical defect with underdeveloped left-sided cardiac structures
Down
  1. 1. Narrowing of pulmonary outflow seen in tetralogy of Fallot
  2. 2. Thickening of the right ventricular muscle in tetralogy of Fallot
  3. 4. Fetal opening between the right and left atria
  4. 5. Sudden episode of severe hypoxemia in tetralogy of Fallot
  5. 9. Bluish discoloration caused by inadequate oxygenation
  6. 10. Pulses often weak or delayed with coarctation
  7. 11. Medication used to maintain ductal patency in selected critical defects
  8. 12. Fetal shunt that bypasses much of the liver
  9. 13. Delivery of blood to body tissues
  10. 14. Congenital opening between the ventricles
  11. 15. Cyanotic defect with four structural abnormalities
  12. 19. Abnormally increased respiratory rate associated with cardiac or respiratory distress
  13. 20. Persistence of the fetal connection between the aorta and pulmonary artery
  14. 22. Bedside assessment of peripheral circulation