Pediatric HESI

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: DTaP and IPV can be safely administered to a child with a mild illness like a cold, even if there is an immunocompromised family member, as these vaccines do not contain live viruses. It is important to ensure that the child is otherwise healthy and afebrile before administering the vaccines. The presence of a cold is not a contraindication for receiving DTaP and IPV vaccines.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: DTaP and IPV can be safely administered to a child with a mild illness like a cold, even if there is an immunocompromised family member, as these vaccines do not contain live viruses. It is important to ensure that the child is otherwise healthy and afebrile before administering the vaccines. The presence of a cold is not a contraindication for receiving DTaP and IPV vaccines.

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: It is important to acknowledge that children develop at different rates and provide support and strategies for potty training.

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: In a child with nephrotic syndrome, fluid volume excess is a priority nursing diagnosis due to the risk of edema and related complications. This patient may experience significant fluid retention, leading to edema, hypertension, and potential respiratory distress. Monitoring and managing fluid volume excess are crucial in preventing further complications and supporting the child's health during nephrotic syndrome.

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Placing a child in a cool bath during a seizure is not recommended as it can be dangerous. The priority is to ensure the safety of the child during the seizure and seek medical help if needed. Teaching should focus on appropriate interventions and safety measures during febrile seizures.