Maternal/Pediatric HESI practice//Pediatric HESI Practice//Exam (elaborations) pediatric ATI//Peds - Ch 13: Key Pediatric Nursing Interventions

a) A high-pitched cry, colic, and pupillary changes b) A tense fontanelle, vomiting, and irritability c) Anorexia, and changes in pulse and respiration d) Headaches, lethargy, and a loss of appetite - correct answersA tense fontanelle, vomiting, and irritability -These symptoms show increased ...

The nurse is giving preoperative instructions to a 14 year y/o female client who is scheduled for surgery to correct a spinal curvature. Which statement by the client best demonstrates that learning has taken place? A. "I will read all the literature you gave me before surgery" B. "I have...

A nurse is preparing to assess a preschool-age child. Which of the following is an appropriate action by the nurse to prepare the child? a. allow the child to role-play using miniature equipment b. use medical terminology to describe what will happen c. separate the child from her parent during...

In infants with hydrocephalus, the early signs of ventricular shunt malfunction are: a) A high-pitched cry, colic, and pupillary changes b) A tense fontanelle, vomiting, and irritability c) Anorexia, and changes in pulse and respiration d) Headaches, lethargy, and a loss of appetite - correct an...

A child with leukemia is being discharged after beginning chemotherapy. Which of the following instructions will the nurse include when teaching the parents of this child? a)provide a diet low in protein and high carbohydrates b) avoid fresh vegetables that are not cooked or peeled c) notify th...

The mother of a 4-year-old child asks the nurse what she can do to help her other children cope with their sibling's repeated hospitalizations. Which is the best response that the nurse should offer? A. Inform the parent that the child is too young to visit the hospital. B. Suggest that the chi...

A neonate is to receive a hepatitis B vaccine within a few hours after birth. What is the bestapproach for the nurse to take when giving this medication? a. Administer the medication in the dorsogluteal with a 25-gauge needle. b. Administer the medication in the vastus lateralis with a 20-gauge ...

Exam (elaborations) pediatric ATI a nurse is assessing a 12 month old infant during a well child visit. which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider a. closed anterior fontanel b. eruption of six teeth c. birth weight doubled d. birth length increased by 50% - C...

When does birth length double? - ANSWER by 4 years When does the child sit unsupported? - ANSWER 8 months When does a child achieve 50% of adult height? - ANSWER 2 years When does a child throw a ball overhand? - ANSWER 18 months When does a child speak two- to three-word sentences? - ANSWER 2 y...

The nurse is assessing a 9 year old boy who has been admitted to the hospital with possible poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis. in obtaining his history which information is MOST significant A sore throat last week The nurse is measuring the frontal occipital circumference of a 3 month old a...