Cyanotic Congenital Heart Disease
Early detection of Cyanotic Congenital Heart Defects (CCHDs) can save lives. Learn key signs, the “Terrible T’s” mnemonic, AAP screening updates, and how to support families.

Early detection of Cyanotic Congenital Heart Defects (CCHDs) can save lives. Learn key signs, the “Terrible T’s” mnemonic, AAP screening updates, and how to support families.

Understanding hemodynamics can be a tricky concept. What influences blood flow? What causes shunting from one side of the heart to the other? I collaborated with the amazing @neocardiolab to tackle these questions! Leet's review together...

In our last post we reviewed the therrible T's, but there's a few other cyanotic heart defects we should know! Here's a catchy phrase to help you remember all the cyanotic heart defects...

Cyanotic Heart Defects are congenital defects where oxygenated and deoxygenated blood mix causing cyanosis. Let's review a few of them together!

Left to Right... Right to Left. Let's discuss cardiac shunting

At our NICU Certification Exam Prep Course, we understand the importance of aligning with the NCC's core competencies while preparing nurses for the neonatal ICU certification.