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POPULATION/AGE-SPECIFIC EDUCATION POST-TEST

Growing Families

Bailey Helms Name: ______________________________________!

Caring for Childbearing Families and Neonates!

3/23/21 Date: ___________________

November 2020

Employee ID#: ___________________________________

Competency:

NSG 212 Unit#: ________________!

Demonstrates Population/Age-Specific Competency by correctly answering 9 out of 10 questions related to Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA) | Diagnosis, Treatment and Care.

PATENT DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS (PDA) | DIAGNOSIS, TREATMENT AND CARE

1. A major purpose of fetal circulation is to decrease circulation to the: a. gut. b. kidneys. d. brain. 2. Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) causes serious physiologic problems in all affected newborns.

b. False 3. In normal adult circulation, blood follows which of the following routes?

b. right ventricle > left ventricle > lungs > right atrium > left atrium > aorta c. left atrium > left ventricle > lungs > right atrium > aorta > right ventricle d. aorta > right atrium > right ventricle > lungs > left ventricle > left atrium 4. Factors that cause the ductus arteriosus to close after birth include all of the following EXCEPT: a. lung expansion. c. decrease in prostaglandins. d. detachment from the placenta. 5. In normal fetal circulation, the ductus arteriosus shunts blood from the: a. right atrium to left atrium. c. pulmonary artery to the aorta. d. pulmonary artery to the pulmonary vein. Copyright © 2020 My Education Resources and Solutions, LLC All rights reserved.

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POPULATION/AGE-SPECIFIC EDUCATION POST-TEST

Growing Families Caring for Childbearing Families and Neonates PATENT DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS (PDA) | DIAGNOSIS, TREATMENT AND CARE

6. If it persists after birth, PDA increases blood flow to the: a. aorta. b. lower extremities. d. kidneys. 7. For the newborn with symptomatic PDA, optimum temperature control is most important for:

b. preventing volume overload. c. preventing renal failure. d. promoting comfort. 8. In some cases, PDA can be life-saving for the newborn.

b. False 9. Which of the following newborns is at highest risk for PDA? a. Baby N, whose twin died before birth of unknown causes b. Baby R, a male born at 38 weeks gestation c. Baby T, whose mother has gestational diabetes

10. PDA is most effectively diagnosed using which of the following tests?

b. cardiac enzymes c. chest X-ray d. EKG

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