Question 1 of 5

An infant is admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) with exstrophy of the bladder. What covering should the nurse use to protect the exposed area?

A. Loose diaper B. Dry gauze dressing C. Moist sterile dressing D. Petroleum jelly gauze pad

Question 2 of 5

A child has been diagnosed with classic hemophilia. A nurse teaches the child's parents how to administer the plasma component factor VIII through a venous port. It is to be given 3 times a week. What should the nurse tell them about when to administer this therapy?

A. Whenever a bleed is suspected B. In the morning on scheduled days C. At bedtime while the child is lying quietly in bed D. On a regular schedule at the parents' convenience

Question 3 of 5

A child with a diagnosis of congenital heart disease is admitted to the hospital. What should the nurse include in the child's care plan?

A. Monitoring fluid status B. Encouraging activity C. Promoting a high-calorie diet D. Maintaining oxygen therapy

Question 4 of 5

When the working mother of a toddler is preparing to take her child home after a prolonged hospitalization, she asks the nurse what type of behavior she should expect to be displayed. What is the nurse's most appropriate description of her child's probable behavior?

A. Excessively demanding behavior B. Hostile attitude toward the mother C. Cheerful, with shallow attachment behaviors D. Withdrawn, without emotional ties to the mother

Question 5 of 5

While performing a visual inspection of a 30-year-old woman in active labor, you can see the umbilical cord at the vaginal opening. After providing high concentration oxygen, what should you do next?

A. massage the uterus to facilitate delivery of the fetus B. relieve pressure from the cord with your gloved fingers C. place the mother on her left side and provide rapid transport D. elevate the mother's lower extremities and provide immediate transport

Pediatric HESI Practice Questions

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