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Cardiac Pediatric Nursing

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Tetralogy of Fallot involeves which defects?

Select all that apply.

a)

Ventricular septal defect

b)

Right ventricular hypertrophy

c)

Pulmoinic atresia

d)

Pulmonic stenosis

e)

Overriding aorta

2.

Which plan would be appropriate in helping to control congestiv heart failure (CHF) in an infant?

a)

Promotin fluid restriction

b)

Feeding a low-salt formula

c)

Feeding in semi-Fowler position

d)

Encouraging breast milk

3.

What should the nurse assess prior to administerind digoxin?

Select all that apply.

a)

Scelera

b)

Apical pulse

c)

Cough

d)

Liver function test

4.

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:

a)

Immunoglobulin G &

aspirin

b)

Immunoglobulin G

&

ACE inhibitors

c)

Immunoglobulin E

&

heparin

d)

Immunoglobulin E

&

ibuprofen

5.

A 10 year old has undergone cardiac catheterization. At the end of the procefure, the nurse should first assess:

a)

Pain

b)

Pulses

c)

Hemoglobin & Hematocrit levels

d)

Catherterization results

6.

The Norwood procedure is used to correct:

a)

Transposition of the great vessels

b)

Hypoplastic left heart syndrome

c)

Tetrology of Fallot (TOF)

d)

Patent ducus arteriosus (PDA)

7.

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:

a)

Transposition of great vessels

b)

Coarctation of aorta (COA)

c)

Aortic stenosis

d)

Pulmonic stenosis

8.

What type of shock is where the pediatric patient has damage to the heart muscle resulting in a failure of the pump?

a)

Hypervolemic

b)

Hypovolemic

c)

Cardiogenic

d)

Septic

9.

Why do children squat during a "tet" spell?

Select all that apply.

a)

to improve blood flow from the legs back to the brain and vital organs

b)

to decrease blood flow from the legs back to the brain and vital organs

c)

to increase systemic vascular resistance

d)

to decrease systemic vascular resistance

10.

What assessment finding would be expected by a pediatric client with subacute bacterial endocarditis?

a)

Oily skin

b)

Rapid heart rate

c)

Sore throat

d)

Cough

11.

Congenital heart defects that increase blood flor to the lungs include which of the following?

a)

Patent Ductus Arteriosus

b)

Pulmonary Stenosis

c)

Atrial Stenosis

d)

Pulmonary Atresia