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HESI RN Exit Exam V1–V7 | 760 Verified
Questions with Correct Detailed Answers
| Updated Test Bank 2025/2026 |
Guaranteed Pass | Graded A+
A nurse is providing information to a group of pregnant clients
and their partners about the psychosocial development of an
infant. Using Erikson's theory of psychosocial development,
what should the nurse tell the group about the infants?
A.Relyon the fact that their needs will be met
B.Need to tolerate a great deal of frustration and discomfort to
develop a healthy
personality
C.Must have needs ignored for short periods to develop a
healthy personality
D.Need to experience frustration, so it is best to allow an infant
to cry for a while before meeting his or her needs
Rely on the fact that their needs will be met
A nurse is weighing a breastfed 6-month-old infant who has
been brought to the pediatrician's office for a scheduled visit.
The infant's weight at birth was 6 lb 8 oz. The nurse notes that
the infant now weighs 13 lb. Which action should the nurse
take?
A.Tell the mother that the infant's weight is increasing as
expected
B.Tell the mother to decrease the daily number of feedings
because the weight gain is
excessive
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C.Tell the mother that semisolid foods should not be
introduced until the infant's weight
stabilizes
D.Tell the mother that the infant should be switched from
breast milk to formula because the weight gain is
inadequate
Tell the mother that the infant's weight is increasing as
expected1/987
Key
concepts:
Monitoring The Client
Strict Bed Rest
Suction Control
Chamber Terms in this
set (987)
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All ★ 18
A nurse is providing information to a group of pregnant clients
and their partners about the psychosocial development of an
infant. Using Erikson's theory of psychosocial development,
what should the nurse tell the group about the infants?
A.Rely on the fact that their needs will be met
B.Need to tolerate a great deal of frustration and discomfort to
develop a healthy
personality
C.Must have needs ignored for short periods to develop a
healthy personality
D.Need to experience frustration, so it is best to allow an infant
to cry for a while before meeting his or her needs
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Rely on the fact that their needs will be met
A nurse is weighing a breastfed 6-month-old infant who has
been brought to the pediatrician's office for a scheduled visit.
The infant's weight at birth was 6 lb 8 oz. The nurse notes that
the infant now weighs 13 lb. Which action should the nurse
take?
A. Tell the mother that the infant's weight is increasing as
expected
B. Tell the mother to decrease the daily number of feedings
because the weight gain is
excessive
C. Tell the mother that semisolid foods should not be introduced
until the infant's weight
stabilizes
D. Tell the mother that the infant should be switched from
breast milk to formula because the weight gain is
inadequate
Tell the mother that the infant's weight is increasing
as expected
A nurse performing a physical assessment of a 12-month-old
infant notes that the infant's head circumference is the same
as the chest circumference. Based on this finding, what
should the nurse do?
A. Suspect the presence of hydrocephalus
B. Suggest to the pediatrician that a skull x-ray be performed
C. Tell the mother that the infant is growing faster than expected
D. Document these measurements in the infant's health-care
record
HESI RN Exit Exam V1–V7 | 760 Verified
Questions with Correct Detailed Answers
| Updated Test Bank 2025/2026 |
Guaranteed Pass | Graded A+
A nurse is providing information to a group of pregnant clients
and their partners about the psychosocial development of an
infant. Using Erikson's theory of psychosocial development,
what should the nurse tell the group about the infants?
A.Relyon the fact that their needs will be met
B.Need to tolerate a great deal of frustration and discomfort to
develop a healthy
personality
C.Must have needs ignored for short periods to develop a
healthy personality
D.Need to experience frustration, so it is best to allow an infant
to cry for a while before meeting his or her needs
Rely on the fact that their needs will be met
A nurse is weighing a breastfed 6-month-old infant who has
been brought to the pediatrician's office for a scheduled visit.
The infant's weight at birth was 6 lb 8 oz. The nurse notes that
the infant now weighs 13 lb. Which action should the nurse
take?
A.Tell the mother that the infant's weight is increasing as
expected
B.Tell the mother to decrease the daily number of feedings
because the weight gain is
excessive
,2|Page
C.Tell the mother that semisolid foods should not be
introduced until the infant's weight
stabilizes
D.Tell the mother that the infant should be switched from
breast milk to formula because the weight gain is
inadequate
Tell the mother that the infant's weight is increasing as
expected1/987
Key
concepts:
Monitoring The Client
Strict Bed Rest
Suction Control
Chamber Terms in this
set (987)
,3|Page
All ★ 18
A nurse is providing information to a group of pregnant clients
and their partners about the psychosocial development of an
infant. Using Erikson's theory of psychosocial development,
what should the nurse tell the group about the infants?
A.Rely on the fact that their needs will be met
B.Need to tolerate a great deal of frustration and discomfort to
develop a healthy
personality
C.Must have needs ignored for short periods to develop a
healthy personality
D.Need to experience frustration, so it is best to allow an infant
to cry for a while before meeting his or her needs
, 4|Page
Rely on the fact that their needs will be met
A nurse is weighing a breastfed 6-month-old infant who has
been brought to the pediatrician's office for a scheduled visit.
The infant's weight at birth was 6 lb 8 oz. The nurse notes that
the infant now weighs 13 lb. Which action should the nurse
take?
A. Tell the mother that the infant's weight is increasing as
expected
B. Tell the mother to decrease the daily number of feedings
because the weight gain is
excessive
C. Tell the mother that semisolid foods should not be introduced
until the infant's weight
stabilizes
D. Tell the mother that the infant should be switched from
breast milk to formula because the weight gain is
inadequate
Tell the mother that the infant's weight is increasing
as expected
A nurse performing a physical assessment of a 12-month-old
infant notes that the infant's head circumference is the same
as the chest circumference. Based on this finding, what
should the nurse do?
A. Suspect the presence of hydrocephalus
B. Suggest to the pediatrician that a skull x-ray be performed
C. Tell the mother that the infant is growing faster than expected
D. Document these measurements in the infant's health-care
record
