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CCRN Critical Care Nursing

Category - Pediatrics

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What explanation would a nurse give to a parent of a pediatric client who will undergo a cardiac catheterization:

it will confirm if there is a pansystolic murmur.
it will establish the presence of heart muscle hypertrophy.
it will determine the degree of heart muscle problem
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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