HESI PEDIATRIC TEST BANK 2025-
2026 EXIT ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE
250 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+
, A newborn has just been delievered via C-Section with a myelomeningocele which was
detected pre-natally via amniocentecic. The child is scheduled to have surgery within
the first 48 hours. Which of the following nursing actions is appropriate?
A. Place child in semi-fowlers position to decrease pressure on the spinal cord
B. Apply heat lamp to facilitate drying and toughening of the sac
C. Apply soft restraints to prevent disruption of the sac
D. Assess head circumference and fontenals for signs of ICP. - CORRECT ANSWER-D
A child with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is admitted to the hospital with
pneuomonia. The nurse should plan which priority intervention when caring for this
child?
A. Maintain a structured routine and keep stimulation to a minimim
B. Communicate at child;s level and maintain eye contact
C. Use therapeutic touch to calm child with procedures
D. Switch from one assessment activity to another quickly? - CORRECT ANSWER-A
A child is admitted with acute glomerularnephritis. The nurse would expect the UA
during this acute phase to show which of the following?
A. Bacteruria, hematuria
B. Hematuria, proteinuria
C. Bacteruria, increase specific gravity
D. Proteinuria, decreased specific gravity - CORRECT ANSWER-B
A child has been admitted to the pedatric unit with suspected meningitis. The CSF
aanalysis reveals the following: Apperance: Clear, WBC: within normal limits, Protein:
within normal limits, Glucose: within normal limits, Culture: negative. Based on the
results, the nurse suspects that the child has:
A. Bacertial Meningitis
B. Meningococcal meningitis
C. Viral meningitis
D. Hydrocephalous - CORRECT ANSWER-C
A two year old has had one bout of nephrosis (nephrotic syndrome) His mother
suspected a recurrence when she observed swelling around his eyes. The nurse helps
to confirrm the condition by recognizing what additional sympton?
A. Blood presssure 140/90
B. Marked proteinuria
C. Tea colored urine
D. A history of positive strep infections - CORRECT ANSWER-B
The mother of a 1 month old infant tells the nurse she worries that her baby will get
meningitits like her oldest son did when he was an infant. The nurse should base her
response on which statement?
2026 EXIT ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE
250 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+
, A newborn has just been delievered via C-Section with a myelomeningocele which was
detected pre-natally via amniocentecic. The child is scheduled to have surgery within
the first 48 hours. Which of the following nursing actions is appropriate?
A. Place child in semi-fowlers position to decrease pressure on the spinal cord
B. Apply heat lamp to facilitate drying and toughening of the sac
C. Apply soft restraints to prevent disruption of the sac
D. Assess head circumference and fontenals for signs of ICP. - CORRECT ANSWER-D
A child with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is admitted to the hospital with
pneuomonia. The nurse should plan which priority intervention when caring for this
child?
A. Maintain a structured routine and keep stimulation to a minimim
B. Communicate at child;s level and maintain eye contact
C. Use therapeutic touch to calm child with procedures
D. Switch from one assessment activity to another quickly? - CORRECT ANSWER-A
A child is admitted with acute glomerularnephritis. The nurse would expect the UA
during this acute phase to show which of the following?
A. Bacteruria, hematuria
B. Hematuria, proteinuria
C. Bacteruria, increase specific gravity
D. Proteinuria, decreased specific gravity - CORRECT ANSWER-B
A child has been admitted to the pedatric unit with suspected meningitis. The CSF
aanalysis reveals the following: Apperance: Clear, WBC: within normal limits, Protein:
within normal limits, Glucose: within normal limits, Culture: negative. Based on the
results, the nurse suspects that the child has:
A. Bacertial Meningitis
B. Meningococcal meningitis
C. Viral meningitis
D. Hydrocephalous - CORRECT ANSWER-C
A two year old has had one bout of nephrosis (nephrotic syndrome) His mother
suspected a recurrence when she observed swelling around his eyes. The nurse helps
to confirrm the condition by recognizing what additional sympton?
A. Blood presssure 140/90
B. Marked proteinuria
C. Tea colored urine
D. A history of positive strep infections - CORRECT ANSWER-B
The mother of a 1 month old infant tells the nurse she worries that her baby will get
meningitits like her oldest son did when he was an infant. The nurse should base her
response on which statement?
