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PEDIATRIC HESI EXAM 2025 (RN NURSING CARE
OF CHILDREN) | ALL 100 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES |
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"A mother tells the nurse Autonomy vs shame and doubt
that her child does not
want anything to do with
toilet training and yells
"NO!" consistently when
she tries to toilet train. The
child is 2 years old.
According to Erikson, the
nurse interprets that the
child is experiencing
which psychosocial
crisis?"
a. autonomy vs shame and
doubt
b. initiative vs guilt
c. industry vs inferiority
d. trust vs mistrust
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A 2-year-old child is increased irritability and the child's insistence to be
admitted to the hospital carried out
with juvenile rheumatoid
arthritis (JRA). During the
focused assessment, the
nurse makes it a priority to
note the presence of
which of the following?"
a. increased irritability and
the child's insistence to be
carried out
b. complaints of joint
stiffness
c. history of daily
temperature elevations
d. description of how
difficult it is to move
around after periods of
inactivity
A mother of a toddler who loudly crying and kicking both legs
is hospitalized with mild
dehydration must leave
her child to go to work.
Which behavior would the
nurse expect to observe
in the toddler immediately
after the mother's
departure?
a. silently curled in bed
with a blanket
b. loudly crying and
kicking both legs
c. playing quietly with a
favorite toy
d. sucking thumb and
rocking back and forth
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"A newborn infant is it is a congenital anomaly in which the actual opening
diagnosed with of the urethra meatus is below the normal placement
hypospadias, and the on the glans penis
mother asks the nurse
about the disorder. The
nurse bases the response
on which of the
following?"
a. it is a congenital
anomaly in which the
actual opening of the
urethra meatus is below
the normal placement on
the glans penis
b. it occurs when one or
both testes fail to descend
through the inguinal canal
into the scrotal sac
c. it is a congenital
anomaly in which the
actual opening of the
urethral meatus is dorsal
to the urethral opening
d. it is a congential
anomaly characterized by
the extrusion of the
urinary bladder to the
outside of the body
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A home care nurse is "this type of breathing is used to mobilize secretions
providing instructions to a so that they can be easily coughed out"
child with cystic fibrosis
about how to perform the
"huff" maneuver; the child
asks the nurse about the
purpose of this type of
breathing. The nurse
makes which response to
the child?
a. "this type of breathing is
used to mobilize
secretions so that they can
be easily coughed out"
b. "this type of breathing
prolongs inspiration time"
c. "this type of breathing
moves air out of the lower
lungs"
d. "this type of breathing
moves air through the
lungs"
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PEDIATRIC HESI EXAM 2025 (RN NURSING CARE
OF CHILDREN) | ALL 100 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES |
ALREADY GRADED A+
Save
Terms in this set (693)
"A mother tells the nurse Autonomy vs shame and doubt
that her child does not
want anything to do with
toilet training and yells
"NO!" consistently when
she tries to toilet train. The
child is 2 years old.
According to Erikson, the
nurse interprets that the
child is experiencing
which psychosocial
crisis?"
a. autonomy vs shame and
doubt
b. initiative vs guilt
c. industry vs inferiority
d. trust vs mistrust
https://quizlet.com/1003306300/pediatric-hesi-exam-2025-rn-nursing-care-of-children-all-100-questions-and-correct-answers-with-rationales-already-… 1/44
,2/9/25, 12:54 AM PEDIATRIC HESI EXAM 2025 (RN NURSING CARE OF CHILDREN) | ALL 100 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS WITH R…
A 2-year-old child is increased irritability and the child's insistence to be
admitted to the hospital carried out
with juvenile rheumatoid
arthritis (JRA). During the
focused assessment, the
nurse makes it a priority to
note the presence of
which of the following?"
a. increased irritability and
the child's insistence to be
carried out
b. complaints of joint
stiffness
c. history of daily
temperature elevations
d. description of how
difficult it is to move
around after periods of
inactivity
A mother of a toddler who loudly crying and kicking both legs
is hospitalized with mild
dehydration must leave
her child to go to work.
Which behavior would the
nurse expect to observe
in the toddler immediately
after the mother's
departure?
a. silently curled in bed
with a blanket
b. loudly crying and
kicking both legs
c. playing quietly with a
favorite toy
d. sucking thumb and
rocking back and forth
https://quizlet.com/1003306300/pediatric-hesi-exam-2025-rn-nursing-care-of-children-all-100-questions-and-correct-answers-with-rationales-already-… 2/44
,2/9/25, 12:54 AM PEDIATRIC HESI EXAM 2025 (RN NURSING CARE OF CHILDREN) | ALL 100 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS WITH R…
"A newborn infant is it is a congenital anomaly in which the actual opening
diagnosed with of the urethra meatus is below the normal placement
hypospadias, and the on the glans penis
mother asks the nurse
about the disorder. The
nurse bases the response
on which of the
following?"
a. it is a congenital
anomaly in which the
actual opening of the
urethra meatus is below
the normal placement on
the glans penis
b. it occurs when one or
both testes fail to descend
through the inguinal canal
into the scrotal sac
c. it is a congenital
anomaly in which the
actual opening of the
urethral meatus is dorsal
to the urethral opening
d. it is a congential
anomaly characterized by
the extrusion of the
urinary bladder to the
outside of the body
https://quizlet.com/1003306300/pediatric-hesi-exam-2025-rn-nursing-care-of-children-all-100-questions-and-correct-answers-with-rationales-already-… 3/44
, 2/9/25, 12:54 AM PEDIATRIC HESI EXAM 2025 (RN NURSING CARE OF CHILDREN) | ALL 100 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS WITH R…
A home care nurse is "this type of breathing is used to mobilize secretions
providing instructions to a so that they can be easily coughed out"
child with cystic fibrosis
about how to perform the
"huff" maneuver; the child
asks the nurse about the
purpose of this type of
breathing. The nurse
makes which response to
the child?
a. "this type of breathing is
used to mobilize
secretions so that they can
be easily coughed out"
b. "this type of breathing
prolongs inspiration time"
c. "this type of breathing
moves air out of the lower
lungs"
d. "this type of breathing
moves air through the
lungs"
https://quizlet.com/1003306300/pediatric-hesi-exam-2025-rn-nursing-care-of-children-all-100-questions-and-correct-answers-with-rationales-already-… 4/44
