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CE465 · 1.0 hr
Congenital Heart Disease in the Neonate
Author: Joanne M. Patykula, RN, MSN, CRNP

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Objectives

The goal of this program is to provide nurses with an overview of fetal cardiac development, the transition of cardiopulmonary circulation that occurs in a neonate post-birth, early-presenting congenital heart defects, and the nursing care required for these neonates and their families. After studying the information here, you will be able to —

  • Briefly describe normal fetal cardiac development and the transition of cardiopulmonary circulation that occurs post-birth.
  • Describe several of the early-presenting congenital cardiac defects.
  • Identify nursing interventions in the care of a neonate with congenital heart disease.
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