Congenital Heart Defects Nursing | Learn Pediatric Cardiac Defects
SimpleNursing · 23 Jul 2025 · 29 min
Summary
An NCLEX-focused paediatric nursing lesson explaining cyanotic versus acyanotic congenital heart defects, including tetralogy of Fallot, transposition, obstructive and left-to-right shunt lesions. It covers signs of hypoxia, management of hypercyanotic (tet) spells, heart failure symptoms and key nursing interventions.
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