The nurse is teaching a group of parents of children with congenital heart disorders. Which statement made by a parent indicates a child is showing signs of congestive heart failure?
A) She gets so tired when she is eating.
B) They say he has a heart murmur but it may go away.
C) His chest measurement is the same as his head.
D) When I move her legs up toward her chest I hear a click.
Question 2
What should the nurse anticipate when caring for a newborn diagnosed with a diaphragmatic hernia?
A) Immediate surgery
B) No need for surgery
C) Have surgery by the age of 1
D) Have several surgeries during the first two years of life
Superior view of heart valves illustrating position, size, and shape of each valve.
Conduction system of the heart.
Surface of the heart.
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Congestive heart failure