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Peds Exam 1 Set 3, Exam 2025–2026 Pediatric Cardiology and Congenital Heart Disease Verified Real Questions and Correct Answers for

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This document includes verified real exam questions and accurate answers for Pediatric Nursing Exam 1 (Set 3) for the academic year 2025–2026. It covers congenital and acquired heart diseases in children, including conditions such as CHF, Kawasaki’s disease, rheumatic fever, VSD, TOF, and PDA. The content also details fetal circulation, postnatal changes, medication management (e.g., captopril, digoxin), and diagnostic approaches. Suitable for pediatric nursing and medical students preparing for cardiovascular modules.

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Peds Exam 1 Set 3 Exam 2025–2026 Accurate
Real Exam Questions and Verified Correct
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What should a nurse caring for a CHF patient on captopril assess for?

Captopril is an ACE inhibitor, a anti-hypertensive used to treat CHF

Nurse should assess for cough, hyperkalemia, hypotension, headaches

Transposition of the great arteries means the ____ and the ____ artery are swapped so

aorta leaves ____ ventricle taking ___ blood to body while pulm artery leaves ___

ventricle taking ____ blood to lungs. Requires surgical correction in the first ____ of life.

____ ____ and ductus arteriosus keep the baby alive until correction can be made, b/c

they allow for blood to mix across the atria.

Transposition of the great arteries means the Aorta and the Pulmonary artery are

swapped so aorta leaves RV taking blue blood to body while pulm artery leaves LV taking

red blood to lungs. Requires surgical correction in the first week of life. Foramen ovale

and ductus arteriosus keep the baby alive until correction can be made, b/c they allow for

blood to mix across the atria.

T/F: Transposition of the great vessels CANNOT be in conjunction w/ another defect i.e.

ASD, VSD, PDA

Transposition of the great vessels is when the systemic and pulmonary systems don't

communicate; must be in conjunction w/ another defect i.e. ASD, VSD, PDA so the blood

can be oxygenated to enter systemic circulation.

, Transposition of the great vessels signs/symptoms

CHF, severe central and peripheral cyanosis. Life-threatening

Acquired heart diseases include those originating from which 4 conditions?

bacterial endocarditis, rheumatic fever, Kawasaki's disease and congestive heart failure

Bacterial endocarditis is a ____ infection (impacts _____, endocardium) from strep, ____

or fungus requiring a high dose of ____

Bacterial endocarditis is a heart infection (valves, endocardium) from strep, staph or

fungus requiring a high dose of antibiotics

Rheumatic fever is a group ___ beta-_____ ____ infection causing inflammation/_____

of valves w/ history of ____ and s/s ______cardia, new _____, joint pain and rash

Rheumatic fever is a group A beta-hemolytic strep infection causing

inflammation/scarring of valves w/ history of URI and s/s tachycardia, new murmur, joint

pain and rash

Kawasaki's disease is an acute systemic ____ of ____ etiology w/ s/s high fever >__

days, conjunctivitis, ____ tongue, edema in ______ and lymph nodes, and cardiac

manifestations such as ______, decreased (high or left?) function, pericardial ____, and

mitral regurg and can damage the _____ around the heart in addition to the heart itself

Kawasaki's disease is an acute systemic vasculitis of unknown etiology w/ s/s high fever >5

days, conjunctivitis, strawberry tongue, edema in extremities and lymph nodes, and

cardiac manifestations such as myocarditis, decreased LV function, pericardial effusion,

and mitral regurg. Can damage heart/vessels around the heart

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