CCRN Exam Prep - Pediatric Critical Care

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What explanation would a nurse give to a parent of a pediatric client who will undergo a cardiac catheterization:
  1. it will confirm if there is a pansystolic murmur.
  2. it will establish the presence of heart muscle hypertrophy.
  3. it will determine the degree of heart muscle problem
  4. it will identify specific location of the defect.
Explanation
Answer: D - The procedure will identify the exact location of ventricular septal defect and also assess pulmonary pressure. Other options can be identified by using ECG and stethoscope.
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