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This Updated 2026/2027 RNSG 6435 Pediatrics Script provides fully solved, A+ graded practice solutions covering pediatric cardiovascular assessment, congenital heart defects, and risk factors for cardiac disease. Key topics include S1 and S2 heart sounds, their anatomical origins, frequencies, and auscultation locations; modifiable and non-modifiable risk factors for pediatric cardiac dysfunction such as obesity, infections, and genetics; and classification of congenital heart defects including obstructive (coarctation of the aorta, aortic and pulmonary stenosis/atresia), cyanotic (transposition of great vessels, truncus arteriosus, tricuspid atresia, Tetralogy of Fallot, total anomalous pulmonary venous return), and septal defects (ASD, VSD). Designed for nursing students preparing for RNSG 6435 exams, this high-yield resource emphasizes pediatric cardiac assessment, defect identification, and exam-focused knowledge for pediatric patient care. Ideal for last-minute review, focused practice, and instant download preparation for 2026/2027.

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RNSG 6435 PEDS UPDATED SCRIPT 2026
PRACTICE SOLUTIONS GRADED A+

● S1 Heart Sound Indicates:. Answer: • Closure of mitral + tricuspid
valves
• Low frequency (lub) sound
• Heard best at 4th/5th intercostal space


● S2 Heart Sound Indicates:. Answer: • Closure of aortic + pulmonary
valves
• High frequency (dub) sound
• Heard best at 2nd/3rd intercostal space


● What are risk factors for cardiac disease/dysfunction?. Answer: •
Obesity
• Genetics
• Infections
• In pregnancy: maternal infection, alcohol/substance abuse, DM


● When discussing cardiovascular disease(s), what risk factor can we
absolutely not change?. Answer: • Genetics

, ● What are the OBSTRUCTIVE congenital heart defects?. Answer: •
Coarctation of the aorta
• Aortic stenosis
• Pulmonary stenosis
• Pulmonary atresia


● What are the CYANOTIC congenital heart defects?. Answer: •
Transportation of great vessels
• Truncus arteriosus
• Tricuspid atresia
• Tetralogy of Fallot
• Total anomalous pulmonary vascular return


● What are SEPTAL congenital heart defects?. Answer: • ASD - Atrial
septal defect
• VSD - Ventricular septal defect


● what is a septal congenital health defect?. Answer: •Abnormal
connection through the septa/great vessels; increased blood volume on
the right side of the heart with increased pulmonary blood flow and
decreased systemic blood flow.


● Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA) definition?. Answer: •Fails to close,
decreased pulmonary blood flow.

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