NURS 202 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Cardiac Muscle, Anomie Belle, Dorsalis Pedis Artery
9 Nov 2016
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From the ve ntricle is goe s through the pulmona ry va lve s through the pulmona ry a rte rie s to the lungs. P e dia tric cons ide ra tions. Ne wborns : blood bypa s s e s lungs during ge s ta tion, fora me n ova le. 2/3 blood ra to la through fo; the n a orta. Clos e s within 1hour a fte r birth: ductus arte rios us. 1/3 blood ra to pulmona ry a rte ry through da to a orta. Clos e s within 10-15 hours a fte r birth. Childre n ha ve a pe x a t l4th ics mcl. Ge tting oxyge n from the pla ce nta pla ce nta a ctua lly oxyge na te s the blood. Life s tyle is a ma jor modifie r of cvd. He a lth his tory que s tions.
