15.) Cardiac Dysfunction 2 Flashcards

1
Q

Cardiac transplant or multiple surgeries.

a. ) Hypoblastic Left Heart Syndrome
b. ) Pulmonic Stenosis
c. ) Aortic Stenosis
d. ) Coarctation of the Aorta

A

Hypoblastic Left Heart Syndrome

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Improved pulmonary blood flow after cardiac catherization.

a. ) Hypoblastic Left Heart Syndrome
b. ) Pulmonic Stenosis
c. ) Aortic Stenosis
d. ) Coarctation of the Aorta

A

Pulmonic Stenosis

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3
Q

Left ventricular enlargement.

a. ) Hypoblastic Left Heart Syndrome
b. ) Pulmonic Stenosis
c. ) Aortic Stenosis
d. ) Coarctation of the Aorta

A

Aortic Stenosis

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4
Q

Increased BP in upper extremities.

a. ) Hypoblastic Left Heart Syndrome
b. ) Pulmonic Stenosis
c. ) Aortic Stenosis
d. ) Coarctation of the Aorta

A

Coarctation of the Aorta

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5
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An infant is born with coarctation of the aorta. You know in order for the child to survive you want to keep the ductus arteriousus open. What would you administer to the infant to achieve this?

a. ) Prostaglandins
b. ) Indomethecin
c. ) Digoxin
d. ) Loop Diuretic

A

a.) Prostaglandins

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6
Q

Cardiac catheterization can only be used as a diagnostic procedure.

a. ) True
b. ) False

A

b.) False

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7
Q

Which of the following terms is defined as the volume of blood ejected by the heart in 1 minute?

a. ) Stroke Volume
b. ) Afterload
c. ) Cardiac Cycle
d. ) Cardiac Output

A

d.) Cardiac Output

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8
Q

Checking for pedal pulses on a child who has had cardiac catheterization is NOT a priority nursing action.

a. ) True
b. ) False

A

b.) False

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9
Q

Which of the following is the leading cause of death after heart transplantation?

a. ) Infection
b. ) Cardiomyopathy
c. ) Rejection
d. ) Congestive Heart Failure

A

c.) Rejection

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10
Q

Which of the following is NOT a major clinical manifestation of rheumatic fever?

a. ) Cardiac Valve Damage
b. ) Polyarthritis
c. ) Fever
d. ) Pulmonary Hypertension

A

d.) Pulmonary Hypertension

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