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Showing 15 questions, Sign in for moreThe nurse has attended a staff education program on congenital heart defects. Which of the following is an example of a congenital heart defect with increased pulmonary blood flow?
A child with tetralogy of Fallot may assume which position of comfort during exercise?
A nurse is describing tetralogy of Fallot to a child’s parents. Which statement by the parents demonstrates that the teaching has been effective?
A child diagnosed with tetralogy of Fallot has been ordered to undergo testing. Which test would indicate the direction and amount of shunting in this child?
A nurse is teaching a group of nursing students about factors that can trigger acute hypoxic spells in an infant with tetralogy of Fallot. Which situations are known triggers of these spells? Select all that apply
An infant has recently been diagnosed with tricuspid atresia and the parents have been told that their child will need a series of three, staged surgeries. Which statement indicates that the parents have an understanding of the procedures?
A nurse is caring for a child with tetralogy of Fallot. Which change would the nurse expect after administering oxygen to an infant with uncorrected tetralogy of Fallot?
An infant with tetralogy of Fallot becomes acutely ill with an increase in cyanosis, tachycardia, and tachypnea. Which action should the nurse take to relieve the infant’s cardiac workload?
An infant with a congenital heart defect comes into the clinic with irritability, pallor, and increased cyanosis that began quickly over the last 30 minutes. When the parent asks the nurse why the infant’s color is bluish, what explanation of the skin color should the nurse provide?
A nurse is assessing a child with tetralogy of Fallot. Which cardiac defects are associated with this condition? Select all that apply
A neonate is admitted with a medical diagnosis of tetralogy of Fallot. The mother yells for a nurse and states, “He’s having another one of his spells.” The nurse notices the client is cyanotic, dyspneic, and is in a fetal position. Which action should the nurse take?
The nurse has attended a staff education program on congenital heart defects (CHDs). CHDs are currently classified by which of the following? Select all that apply
A nurse is caring for an infant with a congenital heart defect (CHD). Hypoxic spells in this client can cause which of the following? Select all that apply
A hospitalized preterm infant diagnosed with tetralogy of Fallot is experiencing a hypercyanotic spell.
A nurse is managing the care of an infant with an unrepaired heart defect. Which health promotion strategy should the nurse recommend to the parent in planning for discharge?
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