A 1-day-old is noted to be cyanotic. Physical examination reveals a grade 2-3/6 systolic murmur and a single loud second heart sound. The chest radiograph reveals a normal-sized heart and decreased pulmonary vascular markings. The electrocardiogram (ECG) reveals left ventricular dominance. The next step in the management of this neonate is to administer

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A 1-day-old is noted to be cyanotic. Physical examination reveals a grade 2-3/6 systolic murmur and a single loud second heart sound. The chest radiograph reveals a normal-sized heart and decreased pulmonary vascular markings. The electrocardiogram (ECG) reveals left ventricular dominance. The next step in the management of this neonate is to administer

Correct Answer: C

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The treatment of the patient is best performed by which methods (Select one that doesn't apply)?

Correct Answer: D

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The blood pressure in the right arm is 95/70, and in the lower extremity it is 45/25. The most likely diagnosis is

Correct Answer: D

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Ice applied to the face has been ineffective in the patient. The treatment of choice is

Correct Answer: A

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An 8-year-old female presents with chest pain of 1 day's duration. Five days prior to the pain, she had fever, chills, and myalgias. Physical examination reveals an uncomfortable, anxious, afebrile patient with tachycardia, no murmur, and distant heart sounds. The chest x-ray is shown in Figure 19-2. There is a paradoxical pulse of 22 mm Hg. The most likely diagnosis is

Correct Answer: D

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