The nurse is analyzing data collected after assessing a child with a congenital heart defect that decreases pulmonary blood flow.
Which nursing diagnosis would be applicable for this client?
A) Acute Pain
B) Ineffective Breathing Pattern
C) Decreased Cardiac Output
D) Excess Fluid Volume
Question 2
The mother of a baby born with a congenital heart defect is upset, as no one else in the family has been born with this condition.
To determine the cause of the defect, which question is appropriate for the nurse to ask the mother?
A) Did you consume any alcohol during before you knew you were pregnant?
B) Is there a history of diabetes in your family?
C) Was the baby's father exposed to any toxins in the work environment?
D) Do you have a history of hypertension?
HEART STRUCTURE 1
Conduction system of the heart.
Anatomy of the heart
SHEEP HEART
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The Growing Child