Pediatric Cardiac Disorders NCLEX Questions

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The nurse is developing a nursing care plan for a client diagnosed with congestive heart failure. A nursing diagnosis of 'decreased cardiac output related to inability of the heart to pump effectively' is written. Which short-term goal would be best for the client?

A. The client will be able to ambulate in the hall by date of discharge.

B. The client will have an audible S1 and S2 with no S3 heard by end of shift.

C. The client will turn, cough, and deep breathe every two (2) hours.

D. The client will have a SaO2 reading of 98% by day two (2) of care.

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