HESI PEDIATRICS ACTUAL EXAM LATEST QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS GRADED A+ NEWEST!.pdf

HESI PEDIATRICS ACTUAL
EXAM LATEST QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS GRADED A+
NEWEST!
HESI PEDIATRICS EXAM
Questions (HIGH-YIELD)



Priority & Safety

1. Priority child to assess first:

A. Toddler with fever 38°C​
B. Infant with difficulty breathing​
C. Child with rash​
D. Teen with headache

✅ Answer: B​
👉 Airway/breathing always first (ABCs)

2. Sign of respiratory distress in infant:

A. Smiling​
B. Nasal flaring​

,C. Sleeping​
D. Playing

✅ Answer: B

3. Priority intervention for choking infant:

A. Back blows & chest thrusts​
B. Heimlich​
C. Oxygen only​
D. Wait

✅ Answer: A

4. Most concerning dehydration sign:

A. Thirst​
B. Sunken fontanel​
C. Dry lips​
D. Irritability

✅ Answer: B

5. Pediatric emergency priority:

A. Pain​
B. Airway​
C. Sleep​
D. Nutrition

✅ Answer: B

🫁 Respiratory Disorders

, 6. Croup sign:

A. Barking cough​
B. Wet cough​
C. Sneezing​
D. Rash

✅ Answer: A

7. Epiglottitis priority:

A. Throat exam​
B. Airway support​
C. Fluids​
D. Rest

✅ Answer: B

8. Asthma attack treatment:

A. Antibiotics​
B. Bronchodilator​
C. Steroids only​
D. Oxygen only

✅ Answer: B

9. RSV risk group:

A. Teens​
B. Infants​
C. Adults​
D. Elderly

✅ Answer: B

10. Oxygen saturation concern: