Quiz: Crying
Question 1 of 3  

Less than 5% of crying in pediatric patients is due to organic causes. Causes to consider are classified as cardiac, gastrointestinal, infectious, and traumatic. Of the cardiac causes, heart failure is suspected when which of the following findings is noted on physical examination of an infant? 

  • A.

    Absent femoral pulses

  • B.

    Heart rate > 180 beats/minute

     

  • C.

    Systolic ejection murmur

  • D.

    Third heart sound (S3) gallop

     

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