Medication
Select all that apply
Symptoms
Guess the patient
What doesn't belong
100
A patient presents with PDA, which of the following medications would you expect to glue? a. digoxin b. prostaglandin c. furosemide d. indomethacin
d. indomethacin
100
A patient arrives with a diagnosis of Rheumatic Fever. What nursing interventions would you perform? Select all that apply. a. encourage bedrest b. administer prophylactic antibiotics c. give aspirin d. encourage daily exercise e. start pt on telemetry f. start pt on gavage feeding
a. encourage bedrest b. administer prophylactic antibiotics c. give aspirin d. encourage daily exercise e. start pt on telemetry
100
Which of the following cardiac defects are not a classic symptom of Tetralogy of Fallot? a. left ventricular hypertrophy b. right ventricular hypertrophy c. overriding aorta d. VSD
a. left ventricular hypertrophy
100
A patient arrives to the ED with signs of cyanosis, grunting, wheezing and diaphoresis. You should suspect? a. Kawasaki b. VSD c. PDA d. Tetralogy of Fallot e. CHF
e. CHF
100
An infant is showing signs of Tet Spell, which of the following would you NOT expect to see? a. squatting position b. crying c. erythematous rash on upper extremities d. signs of hypoxia
c. erythematous rash on upper extremities
200
An 5 month old comes in with CHF and the doctor prescribes 50mcg digoxin. The nurse checks the apical pulse and determines after 60 seconds a pulse of 90. What is the next step for the nurse? a. notify the healthcare provider b. administer digoxin as prescribed c. hold digoxin d. question the order due to age of patient
c. hold digoxin
200
Which of the following are environmental factors that contribute to congenital heart disease. Select all that apply. a. viruses b. fetal exposure to lithium c. diabetic mother d. diabetic father e. Down's Syndrome
a. viruses b. fetal exposure to lithium c. diabetic mother
200
Which of the following is not a classic symptom of Kawasaki disease? a. "strawberry tongue" b. red eyes c. tachycardia d. swollen lymph nodes
c. tachycardia
200
A patient presents warm hairy extremities with HTN and lower extremity hair less and cold showing hypotension. What should you suspect? a. aortic stenosis b. atrial septal defect c. ventricular septal defect d. Co-Arc
d. Co-Arc
200
A patient is born with transposition of the great vessels. What are the priority interventions? a. prostaglandin E administration b. digoxin administration c. administer indomethacin d. prepare for 1st bath
a. prostaglandin E administration
300
A patient is admitted with a diagnosis of Kawasaki disease, as a nurse, what medication would you expect to see? a. aspirin 325mg TID b. motrin 100mg/5mL q6h c. aspirin 2g/kg q4h d. aspirin 325mg q4h
d. aspirin 325mg q4h
300
Which of the following are normal hemodynamic changes of transitional circulation from birth? Select all that apply. a. increased pulmonary blood flow b. decreased pulmonary vascular resistance c. decreased pulmonary blood flow d. left atrium increased blood flow (from lungs to pulmonary veins) e. increased pulmonary vascular resistance
a. increased pulmonary blood flow b. decreased pulmonary vascular resistance d. left atrium increased blood flow (from lungs to pulmonary veins)
300
A 14 year old female girl is diagnosed with truncus arteriosus. Which of the following would you NOT expect to see? a. increased pulmonary resistance b. cyanosis c. testicles d. heart murmur
c. testicles
300
A patient returns after a cardiac cath procedure, which of the following would you be concerned about? a. weaker pulse distally from the procedure sight b. normal bowel sounds c. absent pulses distally from the procedure sight d. small amount of drainage on the dressing
c. absent pulses distally from the procedure sight
300
In nursing school, what is ALWAYS the right answer? a. call the physician b. wash hands c. whatever Dr. Hunt days d. document
b. wash hands
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