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Cardiac Crossworld Puzzle

Across
The ___ screening test looks for possible cardiac defects in all newborns
___ lesions require the PDA to remain open in order for the infant to receive any oxygenated blood due to the defect
This shunting pathway allows blood to bypass the baby's lungs in utero and often remains open for 24-72h after delivery
A normal ___ is 120-180 beats per minute for newborns
A preductal sat must be taken on the ___ hand
Down
There should be less than a ___ point different between pre and post ductal oxygen saturations to rule out any cardiac anomaly
Newborns with ___ heart lesions are often "blueish" in appearance
This should be less than 3 seconds in all infants
These should be strong and equal in all extremities
Ductal dependent lesions require continuous infusions of ___ in order to keep the ductus arteriosus open until the infant can receive escalated care
A ___ that often sounds like a washing machine in the chest is often that of a PDA