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Chapter 12: Cardiovascular Disorders
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Chapter 12: Cardiovascular Disorders

Pediatric Nursing The Critical Components of Nursing Care 1st Edition by Kathryn Rudd

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Chapter 12: Cardiovascular Disorders

 

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

 

Sample Questions Are Posted Below

 

Multiple Choice

 

 

 

  1. The right ventricle is responsible for:
  2. Pumping blood to the left atrium.
  3. Pumping deoxygenated blood to the lungs.
  4. Pumping oxygenated blood to the body.
  5. Returning oxygenated blood from the lungs.

 

ANS: 2

  Feedback
1. The ventricle pumps blood to the lungs via the pulmonary artery.
2. The right ventricle pumps blood to the lungs to become oxygenated.
3. The left ventricle pumps oxygenated blood to the body.
4. The pulmonary artery returns the oxygenated blood from the lungs.

KEY: Content Area: Cardiac | Integrated Processes: Nursing Process | Client Need: Physiological Integrity | Cognitive Level: Knowledge |  REF: Chapter 12 | Type: Multiple Choice

 

 

 

  1. The heart valve that connects the left atria and the left ventricle is:
  2. The tricuspid valve.
  3. The bicuspid valve.
  4. The pulmonic valve.
  5. The aortic valve.

 

ANS: 2

  Feedback
1. This valve connects the right atria to the right ventricle.
2. This valve connects the left atria and the left ventricle.
3. This valve connects the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery.
4. This valve connects the left ventricle and the ascending aorta.

KEY: Content Area: Cardiac | Integrated Processes: Nursing Process | Client Need: Physiological Integrity | Cognitive Level: Knowledge |  REF: Chapter 12 | Type: Multiple Choice

 

 

 

  1. In fetal development, the _________ is open to allow blood to flow in the heart.
  2. Patent ductus arteriosus
  3. Pulmonic valve
  4. Aortic valve
  5. Bicuspid valve

 

ANS: 1

  Feedback
1. The patient ductus arteriosus is the opening in the heart that allows blood to flow in the heart.
2. The pulmonic valve is not the opening.
3. The aortic valve is open before and after birth.
4. The bicuspid valve is open before and after birth.

KEY: Content Area: Cardiac | Integrated Processes: Nursing Process | Client Need: Physiological Integrity | Cognitive Level: Knowledge |  REF: Chapter 12 | Type: Multiple Choice

 

 

 

  1. A nurse is assessing a 4-year-old child with a known atrial septal defect. Identify what the nurse should expect to see in the assessment.
  2. An increased heart rate
  3. An increased respiratory rate
  4. Lower oxygen saturation
  5. A lower heart rate

 

ANS: 3

  Feedback
1. The heart rate will be a normal rate for a 4-year-old child.
2. The respiratory rate will be a normal rate for a 4-year-old child.
3. Oxygen saturations are expected to be lower because of the leakage caused by the defect.
4. The heart rate will be a normal rate for a 4-year-old child.

KEY: Content Area: Cardiac | Integrated Processes: Nursing Process | Client Need: Physiological Integrity | Cognitive Level: Comprehension |  REF: Chapter 12 | Type: Multiple Choice

 

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