HESI PEDS TODDLER VERIFIED
STUDY QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Which developmental milestone related to feeding does a nurse anticipate
for a 36-month-old client? Select all that apply. - ANSWER-Beginning to use a
fork by holding it in the fist
Spilling small amounts of food when using a spoon
Which instruction is a nurse least likely to provide about nutrition while
educating the parent of a 2-year-old child? - ANSWER-"You should enhance
the daily sodium intake of your child."
The parent of a 14-month-old toddler asks the nurse how to proceed with
bowel training. What is the best response by the nurse? - ANSWER-Start by
having the child sit on a potty chair
What would the nurse describe as a similarity between the growth and
development of toddlers and preschoolers? - ANSWER-both gain 5-7 lbs per
year
A nurse determines that a 22-month-old child uses two- or three-word
phrases (telegraphic speech), has a vocabulary of about 20 words, and often
uses the word "me." What does the nurse conclude about the child's
language development? - ANSWER-appropriate
Discharge planning for a toddler with newly diagnosed celiac disease
includes instructions regarding dietary restrictions. What foods should the
nurse recommend? Select all that apply. - ANSWER-Oatmeal
Ice cream
Rice cakes
Corn crisps
A nurse is teaching a group of parents about the sleep patterns of their
children, who range in age from 18 to 36 months. What information is the
nurse likely to provide? Select all that apply. - ANSWER-Total sleep averages
12 hours a day
During this period, the toddler may be unwilling to go to bed at night
STUDY QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Which developmental milestone related to feeding does a nurse anticipate
for a 36-month-old client? Select all that apply. - ANSWER-Beginning to use a
fork by holding it in the fist
Spilling small amounts of food when using a spoon
Which instruction is a nurse least likely to provide about nutrition while
educating the parent of a 2-year-old child? - ANSWER-"You should enhance
the daily sodium intake of your child."
The parent of a 14-month-old toddler asks the nurse how to proceed with
bowel training. What is the best response by the nurse? - ANSWER-Start by
having the child sit on a potty chair
What would the nurse describe as a similarity between the growth and
development of toddlers and preschoolers? - ANSWER-both gain 5-7 lbs per
year
A nurse determines that a 22-month-old child uses two- or three-word
phrases (telegraphic speech), has a vocabulary of about 20 words, and often
uses the word "me." What does the nurse conclude about the child's
language development? - ANSWER-appropriate
Discharge planning for a toddler with newly diagnosed celiac disease
includes instructions regarding dietary restrictions. What foods should the
nurse recommend? Select all that apply. - ANSWER-Oatmeal
Ice cream
Rice cakes
Corn crisps
A nurse is teaching a group of parents about the sleep patterns of their
children, who range in age from 18 to 36 months. What information is the
nurse likely to provide? Select all that apply. - ANSWER-Total sleep averages
12 hours a day
During this period, the toddler may be unwilling to go to bed at night
