2023 Hesi Pediatric (PEDS) Exit Exam Version 1 and 2 (V1 & V2) - All Q&As (Brand New) A++ TB w/Pics
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2023 Hesi Pediatric (PEDS) Exit Exam Version 1 and 2
(V1 & V2) - All Q&As (Brand New) A++ TB w/Pics
1. The nurse is performing an abdominal assessment. Indicate the correct sequence
the nurse should use to perform this assessment.
(a) percussion
(b) palpation
(c) auscultation
(d) inspection...
2023 Hesi Pediatric (PEDS) Exit Exam Version 1 and 2
(V1 & V2) - All Q&As (Brand New) A++ TB w/Pics
1. The nurse is performing an abdominal assessment. Indicate the correct sequence
the nurse should use to perform this assessment.
(a) percussion
(b) palpation
(c) auscultation
(d) inspection
Answer
2. The nurse has become aware of the following client situations. The nurse should fi
rst assess the client who*
(a) had received a unit of packed red blood cells four hours ago and is requesting a
bedpan
(b) had an abdominal hysterectomy yesterday and is reporting calf pain
(c) has history of multiple sclerosis and is reporting diplopia
(d) had a tonsillectomy three hours ago and is reporting a sore throat
3. The nurse is caring for a client who has been prescribed 1,000 ml of Ringer‘s
Lactate to infuse over 8 hours. The available intravenous set delivers 10 drops per
milliliter. How many drops per minute should the nurse set the intravenous controller
to administer?
Answer
4. The primary health care provider has prescribed an oral solution of Potassium
Chloride (KCL) 20 mEq PO, QD. The drug available is Potassium Chloride 10
mEq/15ml. How many ml should the nurse administer?
Answer
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,5. The primary health care provider has prescribed Heparin 5000 units SC. The drug
available is heparin sodium 7500units/ml. Choose all of the correct answers for
nursing considerations for the administration of heparin sodium.
(a) administer the heparin in the abdomen
(b) administer 0.5ml of heparin sodium
(c) aspirate after inserting the needle
(d) use a 1 inch 21 gauge needle
(e) refrain from massaging the site after administer heparin
(f) remember that protamine sulfate is the antidote for heparin
6. The nurse has attended a staff development conference on cultural considerations for
clients receiving hospice care. Which of the following statements if made by the
nurse would require follow-up?
(a) The family of a client of the Buddhist faith may ask for a priest to be present at the
time of death
(b) The family of a client of the Jewish faith may request to have mirrors covered after
the death of the client
(c) The family of a client of the Muslim faith may request that the body of the client be
turned to face the East at the time of the client‘s death
(d) The family of a client of the Hindu faith may request that the client body be bathed
after the client‘s death
7. The nurse is caring for a client with bipolar disorder who has Lithium (Lithotabs)
prescribed. The nurse should suggest that the client have which of the following
snacks?
(a) A fresh fruit cup
(b) Coffee and oatmeal cookies
(c) Tuna fi sh salad on saltine crackers
(d) Raw vegetables
8. The nurse has provided discharge instructions for a client who has been prescribed
Digoxin (Lanoxin). It would require follow up by the nurse if the client says
(a) ―I will consult my primary health care provider before taking medications that
contain aspirin.‖
(b) ―I will not take any antacids within two hours of taking the digoxin.‖
(c) ―I will avoid fruits such as avocados, grapefruit and cantaloupe.‖
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(d) ―I will remember that any visual disturbance can be a sign of digitalis toxicity.‖
9. The nurse is caring for a client who has bumetanide (Bumex) prescribed. The
nurse should suggest that the client include which of the following foods in the diet?
(a) Apricots
(b) Organ meats
(c) Sardines
(d) Apples
10. The nurse is providing teaching for a client with ulcerative colitis. Select all of the
following that the nurse should include in the teaching
(a) steatorrhea commonly occurs or excessive secretion of fecal lipids is
common
(b) ulcerative colitis occurs most frequently in Jewish males 30-50 years of
age
(c) a diet high in residue and low in complex carbohydrates is helpful in
controlling symptoms
(d) Corticosteroids may be prescribed during an exacerbation
(e) metronidazole (Flagyl) and ciprofl oxacin (Cipro) are antibiotics
commonly used during acute exacerbations
(f) eating small frequent meals and lying down after eating promotes
absorption of nutrients
11. The nurse is precepting a newly-hired nurse who is caring for a client receiving a
prescribed continuous nasogastric feeding. The nurse should intervene immediately if
the newly-hired nurse
(a) instills 30cc of normal saline into the feeding tube while auscultating over the
stomach for bowel sounds
(b) checks the pH of the 60ml gastric aspirate removed from the feeding tube
(c) maintains the client with the head of the bed elevated at 45 degrees
(d) hangs four hours worth of prescribed feeding formula in an open delivery system
12. The nurse is observing a staff member caring for clients. It would require
immediate intervention if the nurse observes the staff member
(a) placing a client who had an above-the-knee amputation (AKA) 24 hours ago in a
prone position
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, (b) keeping the head of the bed elevated for the client who had an supratentorial
craniotomy 12 hours ago
(c) giving orange juice to a client who has a clear liquid diet prescribed
(d) removing all liquids from the tray before giving the tray to a client who has
dumping syndrome
13. The primary health care provider has prescribed ampicillin (Omnipen) 0.5 GM PO
Q6H to a 15 month old toddler who weighs 22 pounds. The drug available is
ampicillin suspension 250 mg/5 ml. The recommended dosage is 50 mg/kg/ day every
6 to 8 hours. The nurse should
(a) call the primary health care provider to report that the prescription exceeds the
recommended dosage
(b) determine if the toddler has previously had a penicillin or a cephalosporin
prescribed
(c) give the toddler the ampicillin mixed with applesauce
(d) wait until the result of the throat culture obtained one hour ago is reported
14. The nurse is instructing a class for parents of children diagnosed with sickle cell
anemia. The nurse should instruct the parents to have the children avoid
(a) exposure to hot water
(b) other children with infections
(c) medications containing aspirin
(d) non - contact sports
15. The nurse is assessing a 5-month-old infant. The nurse should expect the infant to
(a) roll from abdomen to back
(b) sit without support
(c) say ‗mama‘ and ‗dada‘
(d) prefer use of one hand over the other
16. The home health care nurse is assigned to see four clients who all live within three
miles of each other. The nurse should fi rst see the client who has
(a) gastroesophageal refl ux disease (GERD) and is reporting a burning abdominal
pain that is relieved by walking
(b) cancer of the esophagus who has given away a favorite shirt since the last visit
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