1|Page
NUR 425 EXAM 2 NEWEST 2026 ACTUAL VERIFIED
EXAM WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (100% VERIFIED ANSWERS)
|ALREADY GRADED A+| ||NEWEST EXAM||
The nurse in the CVICU has been educating a new nurse
about the signs and symptoms of heart failure in a child.
Which statement by the new nurse would indicate a need
for further education?
A. "Children with heart failure often have edema and
should be weighed daily."
B. "Children with heart failure should eat larger meals
more often."
C. "Heart failure in children can present with inappropriate
sweating and fatigue with eating."
D. "It is often difficult for children with heart failure to
breathe well when lying flat in bed." - Answer-B. "Children
with heart failure should eat larger meals more often."
Digoxin is a drug that is used frequently to treat heart
failure in the pediatric client. What are some signs and
symptoms of digoxin toxicity? (Select all that apply)
,2|Page
A. N/V
B. Tachycardia
C. Bradycardia
D. Vision changes
E. Arrythmias - Answer-A. N/V
C. Bradycardia
D. Vision changes
E. Arrythmias
You are caring for a child with heart failure in the CVICU.
What are some nursing interventions that you can
implement to decrease the cardiac demand of your
pediatric client? (Select all that apply)
A. Cluster care to promote rest
B. Keep the room hot
C. Provide a lot of stimulation
D. Provide large meals three times a day
E. Treat fevers with antipyretics - Answer-A. Cluster care
to promote rest
,3|Page
E. Treat fevers with antipyretics
You are the nurse caring for an infant in the CVICU who
has just been diagnosed with Tetralogy of Fallot. After
speaking to the healthcare provider, the parents are still
unclear as to what the defect is. You would explain that
Tetralogy of Fallot is made up of which of the following
defects? (Select all that apply)
A. VSD
B. ASD
C. Overriding aorta
D. Pulmonary stenosis
E. Left ventricular hypertrophy
F. Right ventricular hypertrophy - Answer-A. VSD
C. Overriding aorta
D. Pulmonary stenosis
F. Right ventricular hypertrophy
You are the nurse caring for a child in the NICU who has a
history of prematurity and has just been diagnosed with a
patent ductus arteriosus. What medication would be an
, 4|Page
appropriate treatment to promote the closure of this type
of congenital heart defect?
A. Prostaglandin E
B. Morphine
C. Indomethacin
E. Digoxin - Answer-C. Indomethacin
Which statement regarding the systolic and diastolic blood
pressure of an infant less than a year of age reflects a
normal finding?
A. The blood pressure in the upper extremities should be
higher than in the lower extremities
B. The blood pressure in the lower extremities should be
higher than the blood pressure in the upper extremities
C. The blood pressure in the upper and lower extremities
should be approximately the same.
D. The blood pressure on the right side should be higher
than the blood pressure on the left side of the body -
Answer-C. The blood pressure in the upper and lower
extremities should be approximately the same.
NUR 425 EXAM 2 NEWEST 2026 ACTUAL VERIFIED
EXAM WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (100% VERIFIED ANSWERS)
|ALREADY GRADED A+| ||NEWEST EXAM||
The nurse in the CVICU has been educating a new nurse
about the signs and symptoms of heart failure in a child.
Which statement by the new nurse would indicate a need
for further education?
A. "Children with heart failure often have edema and
should be weighed daily."
B. "Children with heart failure should eat larger meals
more often."
C. "Heart failure in children can present with inappropriate
sweating and fatigue with eating."
D. "It is often difficult for children with heart failure to
breathe well when lying flat in bed." - Answer-B. "Children
with heart failure should eat larger meals more often."
Digoxin is a drug that is used frequently to treat heart
failure in the pediatric client. What are some signs and
symptoms of digoxin toxicity? (Select all that apply)
,2|Page
A. N/V
B. Tachycardia
C. Bradycardia
D. Vision changes
E. Arrythmias - Answer-A. N/V
C. Bradycardia
D. Vision changes
E. Arrythmias
You are caring for a child with heart failure in the CVICU.
What are some nursing interventions that you can
implement to decrease the cardiac demand of your
pediatric client? (Select all that apply)
A. Cluster care to promote rest
B. Keep the room hot
C. Provide a lot of stimulation
D. Provide large meals three times a day
E. Treat fevers with antipyretics - Answer-A. Cluster care
to promote rest
,3|Page
E. Treat fevers with antipyretics
You are the nurse caring for an infant in the CVICU who
has just been diagnosed with Tetralogy of Fallot. After
speaking to the healthcare provider, the parents are still
unclear as to what the defect is. You would explain that
Tetralogy of Fallot is made up of which of the following
defects? (Select all that apply)
A. VSD
B. ASD
C. Overriding aorta
D. Pulmonary stenosis
E. Left ventricular hypertrophy
F. Right ventricular hypertrophy - Answer-A. VSD
C. Overriding aorta
D. Pulmonary stenosis
F. Right ventricular hypertrophy
You are the nurse caring for a child in the NICU who has a
history of prematurity and has just been diagnosed with a
patent ductus arteriosus. What medication would be an
, 4|Page
appropriate treatment to promote the closure of this type
of congenital heart defect?
A. Prostaglandin E
B. Morphine
C. Indomethacin
E. Digoxin - Answer-C. Indomethacin
Which statement regarding the systolic and diastolic blood
pressure of an infant less than a year of age reflects a
normal finding?
A. The blood pressure in the upper extremities should be
higher than in the lower extremities
B. The blood pressure in the lower extremities should be
higher than the blood pressure in the upper extremities
C. The blood pressure in the upper and lower extremities
should be approximately the same.
D. The blood pressure on the right side should be higher
than the blood pressure on the left side of the body -
Answer-C. The blood pressure in the upper and lower
extremities should be approximately the same.
