HESI RN Maternity Exam 7n

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The nurse is caring for a toddler with a large, unrepaired ventricular septal defect and heart failure. What assessment finding should the nurse anticipate?

A. Variance in blood pressure across extremities. B. Hypotension. C. Tachycardia. D. Pulse oximetry reading within defined limits.

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Tachycardia is expected due to the heart's increased effort in ventricular septal defects with heart failure. Blood pressure variance, hypotension, and normal pulse oximetry are not characteristic.

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