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The nurse is performing the cardiac screening on a newborn before
discharge. Which assessment finding would be suggestive of a
Coarctation of the Aorta? - ANSWER ✔✔Higher BP in right arm than
right leg.
The nurse is getting VS on a 36 hour old infant and notes bounding
peripheral pulses and a BP of 96/25. The nurse suspects? -
ANSWER ✔✔Patent Ductus arteriosis
, Which is not a component of Tetralogy of Fallot? - ANSWER
✔✔Hypertrophic Left Ventricle
Which infant should the nurse see first? - ANSWER ✔✔4 day old with
ASD, held by parents, 02 sats 88%
A 3 month old has Digoxin scheduled at 2000. The nurse assesses the
infant and notes an apical HR of 112, RR 42, BP 96/60. What should the
nurse do next? - ANSWER ✔✔Double check the digoxin dose with
another nurse
An infant is admitted with a known congenital heart defect. The infant
has begun having increased PVCs. At home, this baby takes labetalol,
furosemide, iron, and a multivitamin. Which order would the nurse
expect to receive? - ANSWER ✔✔Electrolyte lab levels
The nurse is educating parents about their baby's upcoming
echocardiogram. Which statement by the parents indicates a need for
further teaching? - ANSWER ✔✔My baby cannot have a bottle for 4
hours before the test.
For which congenital heart defect would the nurse expect low oxygen
saturations? - ANSWER ✔✔Transposition of the Great Vessels