Common Signs and Symptoms of Heart Disease Overview

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• Newborn Signs
  • Heart Murmur
    • Heart murmurs and other sounds
  • Rapid Breathing
    • Respiratory Distress of Newborn
    • Transient Tachypnea of Newborn
  • Rapid Heart Beat (See arrhythmias below for specific types)
  • Turning Blue (Cyanosis)
  • Congestive Heart Failure (Link to my Education Piece)
    • Feeding Calculator (link to above)
    • Growth Curves (Link to above)
    • Medications (Link to specific Medications)
• Childhood or Adolescent Signs and Symptoms
  • Murmur
  • Heart Rate Abnormalities
    • Normal Rates (Link to my Worksheet)
    • Slow Heart Rate (Bradycardia)
    • Rapid Pulse or Heart Beat (measured rather than felt)
  • Chest Pain (link to my educational piece)
  • Shortness of Breath
  • Palpitations (Feeling of rapid heartbeat)
  • Fainting (Syncope)
    • Vasovagal Syncope
  • Fatigue
  • Dizziness
  • Collection of all of the above (dysautonomia)
  • Cyanosis of fingers and Toes
  • Hyperventilation