Herzing NSG 222 HESI COMPREHENSIVE TEST BANK EXAM
CURRENT FOR 2026/2027 PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND STUDY
GUIDE COMPLETE ACCURATE EXAM ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS WITH DETAILED RATIONALES
(RELIABLE SOLUTIONS) A NEW UPDATED VERSION 2026
EDITION ||JUST RELEASED||Herzing University-Orlando
"A hospitalized toddler cries when anyone enters the room, and kicks,
yells, and
clings to the parents if they try to leave. Based on these data, the
nurse determines
that the priority nursing diagnosis is:"
a. fear related to unfamiliar surroundings
b. deficient divisional activity related to developmental stage
c. compromised family coping related to the sick child
d. delayed growth and development related to overprotective
parenting
A
,A 9-month-old infant is admitted to a pediatric unit with a diagnosis of
dehydration
and malnutrition and suspected failure to thrive. Child neglect is
suspected. Which
of the following would be most important for the nurse to observe
when the parents
visit the infant?
a. the parents' level of concern about the child
b. the parents' patterns of visitation
c. the parents' interactions with one another
d. clues regarding the nutritional patterns of the other children in the
family
A
,A nurse instructs a parent regarding the appropriate actions to take
when the
toddler has a temper tantrum. Which statement by the parent
indicates a successful
outcome of the teaching?
a. I will send my child to a room alone for 10 minutes after every
tantrum
b. I will reward my child with candy at the end of each day without a
tantrum
c. I will give frequent reminders that only bad children have tantrums
d. I will ignore the tantrums as long as there is no physical danger
D
When giving an intramuscular injection to a 4-year-old child the nurse
should:
a. use the vastus lateralis muscle only
b. allow the child to choose between a lying or a standing position
c. obtain assistance to administer the injection
d. distract the child with conversation or a toy
C
, "A 4-year-old child with cancer is admitted to the hospital for
radiation therapy and
surgery. To assess adequacy of support for the child's psychosocial
needs, the nurse
would ask the parents which question?"
a. what signs and symptoms has your child been having?
b. Will a family member be able to stay with the child most of the
time?
c. how long have you known your child's diagnosis?
d. What are your child's favorite books, activities and toys?
B
A 4-year-old child is reluctant to take deep breaths after abdominal
surgery. The
most effective measure to encourage deep breathing is to:
a. have the child pretend he is the big, bad wolf blowing the little
pig's house down
b. give the child colorful latex balloons to blow up
c. tell the child to exhale forcefully through the peak flow meter
d. administer chest percussion in several postural drainage positions
A
CURRENT FOR 2026/2027 PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND STUDY
GUIDE COMPLETE ACCURATE EXAM ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS WITH DETAILED RATIONALES
(RELIABLE SOLUTIONS) A NEW UPDATED VERSION 2026
EDITION ||JUST RELEASED||Herzing University-Orlando
"A hospitalized toddler cries when anyone enters the room, and kicks,
yells, and
clings to the parents if they try to leave. Based on these data, the
nurse determines
that the priority nursing diagnosis is:"
a. fear related to unfamiliar surroundings
b. deficient divisional activity related to developmental stage
c. compromised family coping related to the sick child
d. delayed growth and development related to overprotective
parenting
A
,A 9-month-old infant is admitted to a pediatric unit with a diagnosis of
dehydration
and malnutrition and suspected failure to thrive. Child neglect is
suspected. Which
of the following would be most important for the nurse to observe
when the parents
visit the infant?
a. the parents' level of concern about the child
b. the parents' patterns of visitation
c. the parents' interactions with one another
d. clues regarding the nutritional patterns of the other children in the
family
A
,A nurse instructs a parent regarding the appropriate actions to take
when the
toddler has a temper tantrum. Which statement by the parent
indicates a successful
outcome of the teaching?
a. I will send my child to a room alone for 10 minutes after every
tantrum
b. I will reward my child with candy at the end of each day without a
tantrum
c. I will give frequent reminders that only bad children have tantrums
d. I will ignore the tantrums as long as there is no physical danger
D
When giving an intramuscular injection to a 4-year-old child the nurse
should:
a. use the vastus lateralis muscle only
b. allow the child to choose between a lying or a standing position
c. obtain assistance to administer the injection
d. distract the child with conversation or a toy
C
, "A 4-year-old child with cancer is admitted to the hospital for
radiation therapy and
surgery. To assess adequacy of support for the child's psychosocial
needs, the nurse
would ask the parents which question?"
a. what signs and symptoms has your child been having?
b. Will a family member be able to stay with the child most of the
time?
c. how long have you known your child's diagnosis?
d. What are your child's favorite books, activities and toys?
B
A 4-year-old child is reluctant to take deep breaths after abdominal
surgery. The
most effective measure to encourage deep breathing is to:
a. have the child pretend he is the big, bad wolf blowing the little
pig's house down
b. give the child colorful latex balloons to blow up
c. tell the child to exhale forcefully through the peak flow meter
d. administer chest percussion in several postural drainage positions
A
