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chd quiz Question and answers correctly solved 2024 What is the relationship between left-to-right shunt congenital heart defects and increased pulmonary blood flow? - correct answer Volume overload results in the right side of the heart and this increases pulmonary blood flow. The mother of a...

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What is the relationship between left-to-right shunt congenital heart defects
and increased pulmonary blood flow? - correct answer ✔Volume overload
results in the right side of the heart and this increases pulmonary blood flow.


The mother of a child with tetralogy of Fallot states that over the past two
weeks the child has been experiencing periodic episodes of increased
cyanosis, irritability, and moments of deep breathing in the morning. After
child is assessed and vitals appear stable what is the most important action
for the nurse to take next? - correct answer ✔Left-to-right shunting will cause
volume overload on the heart. Contact the providers as the child is in need of
a surgery consult.


Which statement helps to explain why a patient with Down syndrome might
have a marked increase in pulmonary blood flow? - correct answer
✔Patients with Down syndrome often have cardiac defects associated with
the genetic syndrome. The patient may have an atrioventricular septal defect
(AVSD).


What is the benefit of maintaining a patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) for a child
with hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS)? - correct answer ✔PDA will
help to maintain the pulmonary blood flow.


Which statement explains the appearance of cyanosis in an individual with
polycythemia secondary to congenital heart disease (CHD) - correct answer
✔Cyanosis will appear in the presence of higher oxygen saturation levels
(less desaturated) than normal.


The nurse is caring for a patient suffering from a cyanotic heart lesion and has
just inserted an IV line. Moments later the child appears to be in moderate

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