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NUR 254 ( LATEST 2024 / 2025 ) EXAM 9 | GRADED A+ QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
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NUR 254 ( LATEST 2024 / 2025 ) EXAM 9 | GRADED A+ QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
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NUR 254 EXAM 91. FLACC scale
Answer
Leg position, activity, consolibility, facial expressions, crying 2mths-7yrs
2. Culture
Answer
offer other options in conjunction with their norms
3. congenital heart defects
Answer
abnormalities present in the heart at birth
4. acquired heart disease
Answer
Heart disease that arises after birth, usually from infection
5. ventricular septal defect
Answer
A-CYANOTIC= INCREASED BLOOD FLOW SXS
respiratory infection, poor feeding, fluid in lungs
**most common**
6. atrial septal defect
Answer
A-CYANOTIC= INCREASED BLOOD FLOW SXS
murmur, resp distress, resp infection, SOB, poor feeding
,**Leads to CHF**
7. patent ductus arteriosus
Answer
A-CYANOTIC= INCREASED BLOOD FLOW SXS
sweating while feeding, increased weight gain, poor oxygenation
8. coarcation of the aorta
Answer
ACYANOTIC= Obstructive defect
SXS
BP increased in UE, BP decreased in LE, headache, LE thready pulse
9. aortic stenosis
Answer
ACYANOTIC= Obstructive defect SXS
chest pain, syncope, fatigue, exercise intolerance
10. Pulmonic Stenosis
Answer
ACYANOTIC= Obstructive defect
11. Tetraology of Fallot
Answer
CYANOTIC= Decreased blood flow
Issues with
, pulmonic stenosis, overriding aortic arch, VSD, right ventricular hyper- trophy
SXS
squatting, cyanosis, clubbing, syncope NI
KNEES TO CHEST FIRST
12. Cardiac Cath
Answer
Invasive
- blood thinners prior to cath
- contrast
NI
- lay straight 4-6 hrs
- monitor VS (pulses)
- no tub baths
- if bleeding occurs hold pressure 1 cm above site
- feed after procedure (monitor BS)
13. comfort scale
Answer
used to assess pain and distress in critically ill pediatric patients, relies on six behavioral and two
physiologic factors that determine the level of analgesia needed to adequately relieve pain in
these children
14. cardiac meds
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