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HESI Pediatric review Exam Questions and Answers 2024
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HESI Pediatric review Exam Questionsand Answers
Nursing intervention for infant in pain - Answer -Pacifiers, holding, rocking,
Nursing intervention for Toddlers and Preschoolers in pain - Answer -Distraction
A 7 y.o. Is to have a painful procedure. Which statement by the RN best prepares the
child to cope with this? - Answer -"Sometimes it feels like a pushing"
Nursing intervention for School age and adolescents in pain - Answer -Guided imagery
Child as young as ___ can be taught to us a PCA pump - Answer -5 years old
Normal responses for 2-3 days after a vaccination - Answer -Fever <102
Redness and soreness at injection site
Treat fever with - Answer -Tylenol
The nurse is performing the initial assessment of a 2 y.o. With suspected epiglottis.
Which technique is needed? - Answer -Observe for presence of drooling
Cardinal signs of respiratory distress - Answer -Restlessness
Increased respiratory rate
Increased pulse
Diaphoresis
Nasopharyngitis - Answer -Common cold
A 4 y.o. Is brought to the clinic with a fever of 103, sore throat, and moderate respiratory
distress caused by a suspected bacterial infection. Which medical diagnosis is a
contraindication to obtaining a throat culture? - Answer -Epiglottis
Fever, pulling at the ear, discharge from ear - Answer -Otitis media
Otitis media nursing interventions - Answer -Admin antibiotics
Reduce temp to prevent seizures
, Respiratory syncytial virus bronchiolitis (RSV) nursing interventions - Answer -Isolate
child
Monitor RR
Antiviral agent (ribavirin aerosols)
Maintain patent airway
Epiglottis s/s - Answer -High fever
Sore throat
Muffled voice
Tripod position
Epiglottis
nursing interventions - Answer -IV antibiotics
Be prepared for tracheostomy
Do Not Examine throat: may cause complete airway obstruction
Asthma
nursing assessment - Answer -Tight cough
Expiratory wheezing peak flow levels
Asthma
Nursing interventions - Answer -Monitor for resp distress
O2 nebuilizer therapy
Evaluate effects of albuteral
And corticosteroids
The RN is teaching the school aged child and parent about the admin of inhaled
corticosteroid and albuterol for the treatment of asthma. Which statement by the parent
indicates that the teaching has been effective? - Answer -"My child will take the
bronchodilator first, then the corticosteroid"
Cystic Fibrosis is transmitted by - Answer -An autosomal recessive gene
Diagnosis of cystic fibrosis is based on - Answer -ID of CF mutations
Absence of pancreatic enzymes
Steatorrhea
Chronic pulm involvement
Positive newborn screen test
Cystic fibrosis
nursing interventions - Answer -Pancreatic enzymes with each meal and snacks
Fat soluble vitamins
Teach family about percussion and postural drainage techniques
Acyanotic Congenital Heart Disorders - Answer -Ventricular septal defect
Atrial septal defect
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