Pediatric Cardiac Nursing: NCLEX Challenge
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- 1
A nurse is caring for a 2-month-old patient with a large ventricular septal defect (VSD) who becomes diaphoretic and tachypneic during feedings. Which action should the nurse take first?
- AOffer a pacifier to conserve energy
- BStop the feeding and allow the infant to rest
- CIncrease the nipple flow rate
- DPlace the infant in a supine position
- 2
A nurse is caring for a 4-year-old patient with Tetralogy of Fallot who suddenly becomes cyanotic and dyspneic while playing. What is the nurse’s priority action?
- AAdminister IV propranolol
- BPlace the child in a knee-to-chest position
- CStart chest compressions
- DNotify the healthcare provider
- 3
A nurse is caring for an infant patient receiving digoxin for heart failure. The nurse assesses an apical heart rate of 88 bpm. What should the nurse do?
- AAdminister the medication as prescribed
- BHold the medication and notify the provider
- CDouble-check the dose and administer
- DGive the medication with food
- 4
A nurse is caring for a newborn patient receiving prostaglandin E₁ infusion for hypoplastic left heart syndrome. Which assessment finding requires immediate intervention?
- AMild flushing
- BHeart rate of 150 bpm
- CApnea
- DWeak peripheral pulses
- 5
A nurse is assessing a 6-year-old patient with coarctation of the aorta. Which finding should the nurse report immediately?
- ABounding radial pulses
- BBlood pressure higher in arms than legs
- CDiminished femoral pulses
- DComplaint of headache and dizziness