Hesi Pediatrics Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

HESI OB & Peds Actual Exam Set Questions And Verifed Correct Answers Monitoring for fetal position is important because the mother cannot tell you she has back pain, which is the cardinal sign of persistant posterior fetal position. Why do the regional blocks, especially epidural and caudal, often result in assisted delivery? A. inability to push effectively in 3rd stage B. inability to push effectively in 4th stage C. inability to push effectively in 1st stage D. inability to push ...

HESI-PEDS Examination Test Questions And Revised Correct Answers The nurse is assessing a 9-year-old boy who has been admitted to the hospital with possible acute poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis (APSGN). In obtaining his history, what information is most significant? - ANSWER : -a sore throat last week The nurse is measuring the frontal occipital circumference (FOC) of a 3-months old infant, and notes that the FOC has increased 5 inches since birth and the child's head a...

HESI PEDS Examination Test Questions And Revised Correct Answers A neonate with a goiter has just been admitted to the newborn nursery. A priority nursing intervention is to: A. position the infant on its left side. B. have a tracheostomy set at bedside. C. explain transient paralysis to parents. D. suction secretions from the infant at least every 5 to 10 minutes. - ANSWER : b (The presence of the goiter puts the infant at risk for respiratory failure. Preparations are made for ...

HESI PEDS Exam Test Questions And Correct Answers "A mother tells the nurse that her child does not want anything to do with toilet training and yells "NO!" consistently when she tries to toilet train. The child is 2 years old. According to Erikson, the nurse interprets that the child is experiencing which psychosocial crisis?" a. autonomy vs shame and doubt b. initiative vs guilt c. industry vs inferiority d. trust vs mistrust - ANSWER : Autonomy vs shame and doubt A 2-year-...

Pediatrics HESI Practice Questions Exam Set Questions And Correct Verified Answers A 9-month-old child is seen in the well clinic. Which of the following behaviors would the nurse expect to see? SATA (A) Plays peek-a-boo (B) Walks independently (C) Feeds self with a spoon (D) Stacks 2 blocks together (E) Transfers objects from hand to hand - ANSWER : A, E -walks independently at 15 months -feeds self with spoon at 18 months -stacks 2 blocks together at 18 months The mother ...

Pediatrics Hesi Exam Set Questions And Correct Verified Answers A 6-month-old infant with congestive heart failure (CHF) is receiving digoxin elixir. Which observation by the nurse warrants immediate intervention? Apical heart rate of 60. Sweating across the forehead. Doesn't suck well. Respiratory rate of 30 breaths per minute. - ANSWER : Apical heart rate of 60. A heart rate of 60 (A) is much lower than normal for a 6-month-old and warrants immediate intervention. The normal ...

HESI PEDS 7th Edition Test Questions And Correct Answers When caring for a child with congenital heart disease and polycythemia, which nursing action has the highest priority? - ANSWER : Maintaining adequate hydration The nurse is preparing a teaching plan for the mother of a child who has been diagnosed with celiac disease. Choosing which lunch will be within the therapeutic management of a child with celiac disease? - ANSWER : Baked chicken, coleslaw, soda, and frozen fruit des...

Hesi RN Pediatrics Exam Set Questions And Correct Verified Answers 1. A 4-year-old child is admitted to the hospital after experiencing a febrile seizure with a two- day history of a fever above 103 degrees F. The nurse observes the child is fearful with rapid deep respirations. Which acid base imbalance should the nurse anticipate the child developing? a. Respiratory alkalosis b. Metabolic alkalosis c. Metabolic acidosis d. Respiratory Acidosis - ANSWER : a. Respiratory alkalos...

Hesi RN Pediatrics Exam Set Questions And Correct Verified Answers The new mother brings her 4-month old son to the pediatric clinic for the well-baby check-up. Which statement by the mother indicates the child is developmentally on target for growth and development? - ANSWER : "My baby babbles all the time and smiles at me." The nurse is caring for clients on a pediatric unit. Which client should the nurse assess first? - ANSWER : The 16- year-old child whose blood pressure is 1...

Hesi RN Pediatrics Exam Set Questions And Correct Verified Answers 1. The nurse is caring for a 3-year old child who is 2 hours postop from a cardiac catheterization via the right femoral artery. Which assessment finding is an indication of arterial obstruction? a.Blood pressure trend is downward and pulse is rapid and irregular. b.Right foot is cool to the touch and appears pale and blanched. c.Pulse distal to the femoral artery is weaker on the left foot than right foot. d.T...