Exam 3: NUR 254 NUR254 Latest

Exam 3: NUR 254 / NUR254 (Latest

Update 2025 / 2026) Concepts of Nursing; The Childbearing and Child Caring Families | Questions and Answers | Grade A | 100% Correct - Galen

Question:

Most common congenital heart defect

Answer:

Ventricular septal defect (VSD) Left side of heart has the most pressure Often children with down syndrome

Question:

ductus arteriosus should close

Answer:

functionally closed with 12-24 hrs

completely closed within 3 weeks 1 / 4

Question:

acyantoic defects

Answer:

Defects of increased Pulmonary blood flow ASD VSD PDA Obstructive Coarctation of the aorta Aortic stenosis Pulmonic stenosis

Question:

Cyanotic defects

Answer:

Defects of decreased pulmonary blood flow Tetralogy of fallot Tricuspid atresia Mixed blood flow Transposition of the great vessels Hypoplastic left heart syndrome

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Question:

Cyanotic defects start with

Answer:

T or H

Question:

atrial septal defect (ASD)

Answer:

Acyanotic

Increased pulmonary blood flow

Left to right shunting

May or may not have symptoms -Heart murmur -can lead to right-sided heart failure

Treatment: Cardiac cath

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Question:

ventricular septal defect

Answer:

Acyanotic

Increased pulmonary blood flow

Left to right shunting

Heart murmur can lead to right-sided heart failure

Treatment: Cardiac cath

Question:

coarctation of the aorta

Answer:

Acyanotic

Obstructive defect

Increased BP and bounding pulse in upper extremities, decreased BP and faint in lower extremities Treatment: Dissect and reconnect aorta or dilation balloon

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