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ENagel · **on:** Jun 28, 2018

___________________ _____is designed to serve the metabolic needs during intrauterine life and also to permit safe transition to life outside the womb.

ANS:

Question 2

What assessment(s) in a child with tetralogy of Fallot would indicate the child is experiencing a paroxysmal hypercyanotic episode? (Select all that apply.)

a. Spontaneous cyanosis
b. Dyspnea
c. Weakness
d. Dry cough
e. Syncope

asdfghjkl; · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 28, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Fetal circulation

Fetal circulation is designed to serve the metabolic needs during intrauterine life and also to permit safe transition to life outside the womb.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A, B, C, E
Indicators of a paroxysmal hypercyanotic episode or a tet episode are spontaneous cyanosis, dyspnea, weakness, and syncope.