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According to Piaget, a school-age child (age 7-11) is in a phase of
concrete operation. Which information does the nurse understand
to be describing this stage?
1.Can think of one idea at a time
2.Thought process more coherent and logical
3.Is egocentric
4.Thinks abstractly and rationally - ANSWER-2
Which skills would the nurse assessing appropriate
developmental skills expect to see for a 2 year old? Select all that
apply.
1.Climbing up and down stairs
2.Turning a door knob
3.Having conversations using two to three sentences
4.Following simple instructions
5.Demonstrating separation anxiety - ANSWER-1, 2, 4, 5
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The nurse is educating the parents of a three-week-old infant
being admitted for colic. What teaching interventions are included
for the parents? Select all that apply.
1.Reinforce that intestinal gas is not a reflection of the caregiving
skills.
2.Swaddle the infant during the crying times.
3.Educate the parents that the colic can persist for 12 months.
4.White noise may cause the infant to be fussier.
5.Limit the infant's time with a pacifier. - ANSWER-1, 2
A nurse is caring for a toddler on an inpatient unit. Which
developmental milestones should be expected at this stage by the
nurse? Select all that apply.
1.Gross motor development milestones include learning to ride a
bike.
2.Speech and language milestones include learning to put three
or more words together to form a sentence.
3.Fine motor development milestones include learning to use a
fine pincer grasp.
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4.Fine motor development milestones include stacking 6 or more
blocks on top of one another.
5.Cognitive development milestones include understanding the
concept of object permanence. - ANSWER-2, 4
The nurse is assessing a 6-year-old child. According to Piaget,
what should the nurse expect to observe in the child at this stage?
Select all that apply.
1.The child's thinking is influenced by fantasy.
2.The child understands the concept of time.
3.The child is able to think abstractly.
4.The child is able to think about things that are not in the present.
5.The child's language skills are fully developed. - ANSWER-1, 4
The nurse is caring for a 7-year-old client and obtains these vital
signs: temperature 98.2°F, pulse 90, respirations 22, and blood
pressure 93/60. What will the nurse do next?
1.Cover the client with a warm blanket.
2.Document these normal vital signs.
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3.Contact the healthcare provider regarding the low blood
pressure.
4.Repeat the vital signs for accuracy. - ANSWER-2
The 4-year-old sibling asks the nurse if she caused her brother to
be sick because she "wanted him to go away." The nurse should
recognize this as what?
1.Normal thinking for this age
2.A sign of potential abuse in the home
3.Concerning signs of emotional distress due to so much sibling
anger
4.Highly developed language and thoughts for this age -
ANSWER-1
A 15-month-old is admitted to the pediatric unit with a history of a
recent upper respiratory infection. Which symptom is consistent
with the diagnosis of laryngotracheobronchitis (croup)? Select all
that apply.
1.Reported inspiratory stridor which is worse at night.
2.Suprasternal retractions are present upon examination.
HESI PEDIATRICS EXIT EXAM TEST BANK LATEST 2025 ACTUAL
EXAM WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS (100% VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+|
||PROFESSOR VERIFIED|| ||BRANDNEW!!!||
According to Piaget, a school-age child (age 7-11) is in a phase of
concrete operation. Which information does the nurse understand
to be describing this stage?
1.Can think of one idea at a time
2.Thought process more coherent and logical
3.Is egocentric
4.Thinks abstractly and rationally - ANSWER-2
Which skills would the nurse assessing appropriate
developmental skills expect to see for a 2 year old? Select all that
apply.
1.Climbing up and down stairs
2.Turning a door knob
3.Having conversations using two to three sentences
4.Following simple instructions
5.Demonstrating separation anxiety - ANSWER-1, 2, 4, 5
,2|Page
The nurse is educating the parents of a three-week-old infant
being admitted for colic. What teaching interventions are included
for the parents? Select all that apply.
1.Reinforce that intestinal gas is not a reflection of the caregiving
skills.
2.Swaddle the infant during the crying times.
3.Educate the parents that the colic can persist for 12 months.
4.White noise may cause the infant to be fussier.
5.Limit the infant's time with a pacifier. - ANSWER-1, 2
A nurse is caring for a toddler on an inpatient unit. Which
developmental milestones should be expected at this stage by the
nurse? Select all that apply.
1.Gross motor development milestones include learning to ride a
bike.
2.Speech and language milestones include learning to put three
or more words together to form a sentence.
3.Fine motor development milestones include learning to use a
fine pincer grasp.
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4.Fine motor development milestones include stacking 6 or more
blocks on top of one another.
5.Cognitive development milestones include understanding the
concept of object permanence. - ANSWER-2, 4
The nurse is assessing a 6-year-old child. According to Piaget,
what should the nurse expect to observe in the child at this stage?
Select all that apply.
1.The child's thinking is influenced by fantasy.
2.The child understands the concept of time.
3.The child is able to think abstractly.
4.The child is able to think about things that are not in the present.
5.The child's language skills are fully developed. - ANSWER-1, 4
The nurse is caring for a 7-year-old client and obtains these vital
signs: temperature 98.2°F, pulse 90, respirations 22, and blood
pressure 93/60. What will the nurse do next?
1.Cover the client with a warm blanket.
2.Document these normal vital signs.
, 4|Page
3.Contact the healthcare provider regarding the low blood
pressure.
4.Repeat the vital signs for accuracy. - ANSWER-2
The 4-year-old sibling asks the nurse if she caused her brother to
be sick because she "wanted him to go away." The nurse should
recognize this as what?
1.Normal thinking for this age
2.A sign of potential abuse in the home
3.Concerning signs of emotional distress due to so much sibling
anger
4.Highly developed language and thoughts for this age -
ANSWER-1
A 15-month-old is admitted to the pediatric unit with a history of a
recent upper respiratory infection. Which symptom is consistent
with the diagnosis of laryngotracheobronchitis (croup)? Select all
that apply.
1.Reported inspiratory stridor which is worse at night.
2.Suprasternal retractions are present upon examination.
