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WorksheetsCardiac Pediatric Nursing
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
Tetralogy of Fallot involeves which defects?
Select all that apply.
Ventricular septal defect
Right ventricular hypertrophy
Pulmoinic atresia
Pulmonic stenosis
Overriding aorta
Which plan would be appropriate in helping to control congestiv heart failure (CHF) in an infant?
Promotin fluid restriction
Feeding a low-salt formula
Feeding in semi-Fowler position
Encouraging breast milk
What should the nurse assess prior to administerind digoxin?
Select all that apply.
Scelera
Apical pulse
Cough
Liver function test
The nurse is caring for a child with Kawasaki disease (KD). A student nurse who is on the unit asks if there are medications to treat this disease. The nurse's respont to the student nurse is:
Immunoglobulin G &
aspirin
Immunoglobulin G
&
ACE inhibitors
Immunoglobulin E
&
heparin
Immunoglobulin E
&
ibuprofen
A 10 year old has undergone cardiac catheterization. At the end of the procefure, the nurse should first assess:
Pain
Pulses
Hemoglobin & Hematocrit levels
Catherterization results
The Norwood procedure is used to correct:
Transposition of the great vessels
Hypoplastic left heart syndrome
Tetrology of Fallot (TOF)
Patent ducus arteriosus (PDA)
The school nurse has been following a child who comes to the office frequeently for vague complaints of dizziness and headache. Today, she is brought in after fainting in the cafeteria following a nosebleed. Her BP is 122/85, and her radial pulses are bounding. The nurse suspects she has:
Transposition of great vessels
Coarctation of aorta (COA)
Aortic stenosis
Pulmonic stenosis
What type of shock is where the pediatric patient has damage to the heart muscle resulting in a failure of the pump?
Hypervolemic
Hypovolemic
Cardiogenic
Septic
Why do children squat during a "tet" spell?
Select all that apply.
to improve blood flow from the legs back to the brain and vital organs
to decrease blood flow from the legs back to the brain and vital organs
to increase systemic vascular resistance
to decrease systemic vascular resistance
What assessment finding would be expected by a pediatric client with subacute bacterial endocarditis?
Oily skin
Rapid heart rate
Sore throat
Cough
Congenital heart defects that increase blood flor to the lungs include which of the following?
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Pulmonary Stenosis
Atrial Stenosis
Pulmonary Atresia
