Differentiate between a right to left shunt AND a left to right shunt in cardiac disease. How are they different? Choose one congenital heart disease and describe how you would educate the family on...

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Differentiate between a right to left shunt AND a left to right shunt in cardiac disease. How are they different?    3
Choose one congenital heart disease and describe how you would educate the family on the condition if their child was just diagnosed.    3
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Differentiate between a right to left shunt AND a left to right shunt in cardiac disease. How are they different?
    Depending on the patient's degree of activity, the metabolic requirements of the body's tissues might vary significantly. Oxygen delivery must be sufficient to fulfil those demands in order to sustain normal aerobic respiration at the cellular level (Van Laere et al., 2018). Tissue oxygen delivery, which is calculated as the mathematical sum of cardiac output and systemic arterial oxygen content, is one indicator of how well cellular demands are being met. A left-to-right shunt, by definition, enables a part of the pulmonary venous return to return to the...