Questions: A cardiac problem which is present at birth is abbreviated as a(n)
Transcript text: A cardiac problem which is present at birth is abbreviated as a(n)
Solution
The answer is the second one (or B): CHD.
Explanation for each option:
SA: This typically stands for sinoatrial, which is related to the sinoatrial node in the heart, but it is not an abbreviation for a cardiac problem present at birth.
CHD: This stands for Congenital Heart Disease, which is a cardiac problem present at birth.
ECG: This stands for Electrocardiogram, which is a test that measures the electrical activity of the heart, not a condition.
CHF: This stands for Congestive Heart Failure, which is a condition that can develop later in life, not necessarily present at birth.
AED: This stands for Automated External Defibrillator, which is a device used to help those experiencing sudden cardiac arrest, not a condition.
Summary:
The correct answer is CHD, which stands for Congenital Heart Disease, a cardiac problem present at birth.