A general term given to the condition in which the heart is diseased and not able to adequately pump blood to meet the needs of the body is

13. Nursing care of the infant and child with congestive heart failure includes which of the following?

44. An intraaortic balloon pump (IABP) is being used for a patient who is in cardiogenic shock. Which data indicate to the nurse that the goals of treatment with the IABP are being met?

51. A nurse is caring for several patients on the stepdown unit. Which patient is most at risk for developing multiple organ dysfunction syndrome? 

53. A student nurse is helping a registered nurse with a blood transfusion. Which actions by the student are most appropriate? (Select all that apply.)

34. A client with suspected neurogenic shock after a diving accident has arrived in the emergency department with a cervical collar is in place. Which actions should the nurse take? (Select all that apply.)

23. Which assessment information is most important for the nurse to obtain when evaluating whether treatment of a client with anaphylactic shock has been effective?

60. Which interventions should be implemented to prevent a hemolytic transfusion reaction? (Select all that apply)

55. A nurse is preparing to administer a blood transfusion to an older adult. Understanding age-related changes, what alterations in the usual protocol are necessary for the nurse to implement? (Select all that apply.)

3. The nurse assessing a premature newborn infant auscultates a continuous machinery-like murmur. What action by the nurse is most appropriate?