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HESI 2023 7th edition PEDS part 1✅✅
A 2-year-old child is placed in an oxygen tent. What clothes will the nurse
recommend the parents bring from home for the child? - -An all-cotton
sleeper
A 2-year-old child with trisomy 21 (Down syndrome) is brought to the clinic for
a routine evaluation. Which assessment finding suggests the presence of a
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common complication often experienced by those with Down syndrome? -
-Presence of a systolic murmur
A 3-month-old infant returns from surgery with elbow restraints and a Logan
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bow over a cleft lip suture line. Which action should the nurse take to maintain
suture line integrity during the initial postoperative period? - -Place the
infant upright in an infant seat position.
A 3-month-old infant weighing 10 lb 15 oz has an axillary temperature of
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99.6°F. How many calories per day will the nurse include in the infant's plan of
care? - -600 calories/day
A 3-week-old infant is referred to an orthopedic clinic because the pediatrician
heard a click when flexing the child's right hip during a routine physical
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examination. Which risk factor is most closely related to developmental hip
dysplasia? - -Breech presentation
A 4-year-old child has cystic fibrosis. Which stage of Erikson theory of
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psychosocial development is the nurse addressing when teaching inhalation
therapy? - -Initiative
A 6-month-old infant is admitted to the post-anesthesia care unit with elbow
restraints in place. An endotracheal tube is in place connected to a ventilator,
but the child will be extubated soon following recovery from anesthesia. Which
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action should the nurse include in the child's postoperative care? -
-Remove restraints one at a time and provide range-of-motion exercises.
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A 7-month-old infant with a rotavirus causing severe diarrhea is admitted for
treatment. Which action should the nurse take first? - -Insert an
intravenous (IV) line and begin IV fluids.
, A 7-month-old male infant diagnosed with spastic cerebral palsy is seen by
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the nurse in the clinic. Which statement by the parent warrants immediate
intervention by the nurse? - -"My son often chokes while I am feeding
him."
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A 9-year-old child is recovering from a tonsillectomy. The nurse notes that the
child is swallowing frequently. What is the nurse's next action? - -Place
in a side-lying position.
A child admitted to the emergency department is lethargic and has a fruity
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aroma to the breath, blurred vision, and a headache. What question will the
nurse ask the parents first? - -"Has your child ever been treated for
diabetes before this?"
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A child breaks out with varicella infection while hospitalized for a minor
surgical procedure. Which action should the nurse take first? - -Place the
child in strict isolation to prevent an outbreak on the unit.
A child comes to the school nurse complaining of itching. Further assessment
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reveals that the child has impetigo. What action should the nurse take? -
-Send the child home with the parents to see the healthcare provider
before returning to school.
A child is recovering from a splenectomy secondary to a diagnosis of
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β-Thalassemia major. What is the most important instruction the nurse must
include in the child's discharge plan? - -Report signs of infection.
A child presents again to the school nurse with dyspnea, wheezing,
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diaphoresis, and deep dark-red lips. What is the next nursing action? -
-Ask, "Do you have your inhaler?"
A father of a 5-year-old calls the nurse to report that his child, who has had an
upper respiratory infection, is complaining of a headache, with a rectal
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temperature of 103°F/39.4°C. Which action has the highest priority? -
-Tell the parent to take the child to the emergency department.
A mother calls into the clinic and reports her 4-year-old, who spends 50 hours
in day care a week, is constantly scratching the perianal area. The child is
also sleeping poorly and has started wetting the bed at night. What is the
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