Select from the Following Pathologic Conditions to Match the Definitions

question 220

Multiple Choice

Select from the following pathologic conditions to match the definitions.

-Small holes in the wall between the atria or the wall between the ventricles

• A)coarctation of the aorta
• B)congestive heart failure
• C)coronary artery disease
• D)endocarditis
• E)heart block
• F)fibrillation
• G)flutter
• H)patent ductus arteriosus
• I)septal defects
• J)tetralogy of Fallot

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Definitions:

Uncertainty

The state of having limited knowledge about an existing condition or future outcome, making it difficult to make accurate predictions or decisions.

Pessimist

A pessimist is an individual who tends to see the worst aspect of things or believe that the worst will happen, often focusing on negatives rather than positives.

Decision Trees

A graphical tool that helps in decision-making by laying out different strategies and their possible outcomes in a tree-like diagram.

Sequential Problems

Issues or tasks that must be resolved or completed in a specific, linear order, often dependent on the completion of the previous step.