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geoffrey

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The nurse admits a child with a ventricular septal defect (VSD) to the pediatric unit. Which is the priority nursing diagnosis for this child?
 
  1. Hypothermia related to decreased metabolic state
  2. Acute Pain related to the effects of a congenital heart defect
  3. Ineffective Tissue Perfusion (peripheral) related to cyanosis secondary to congenital heart defect
  4. Impaired Gas Exchange related to pulmonary congestion secondary to the increased pulmonary blood flow

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Which initial laboratory data does the nurse anticipate for a child who is admitted to the hospital with a cyanotic heart defect?
 
  1. A low platelet count
  2. A high white blood cell count
  3. A high hemoglobin
  4. A low hematocrit
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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
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