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HESI Case Studies Obstetrics Maternity-Postpartum Exam with Questions and Answers 1. Prior to discontinuing the IV oxytocin (Pitocin), which assessment is most important for the nurse to obtain? ANSWER Uterine firmness 2. What is the priority nursing diagnosis for Marie, who is experiencing residual effects of epidural anesthesia? ANSWER Risk for injury 3. What is the priority nursing action to address Marie's needs related to the repair of her 4th degree perineal laceration? ANSWER Ap...

HESI NCLEX Pediatric Nursing with Latest Questions and Answers List 2 contraindications to live virus immunization ANSWER Immunocompromised child Child in a household with an immunocompromised individual List 3 classic signs and symptoms of measles ANSWER Photophobia Rash on face, spreads down Koplik spots on buccal mucosa List s/s of iron deficiency ANSWER Anemia Pale conjunctive Pale skin color Atrophy of papillae on tongue Brittle, ridges, or spoon-shaped nails Thyroid edema...

Pediatric HESI Questions and Accurate Answers When caring for a child with congenital heart disease and polycythemia, which nurisng action has the highest priority? ANSWER Maintaining adequate hydration The nurse is preparing a teaching plan for the mother of a child who has been diagnosed with celiac disease. Choosing which lunch would be within therapeutic management of a child with celiac disease? ANSWER -baked chicken -coleslaw -soda -frozen dessert A 7month old infant diagnos...

Pediatric Nursing-HESI Final (Part 2) Exam with Questions and Answers When does iron deficiency occur most commonly? ANSWER 12 to 36mo adolescent females females during childbearing years Recommended amount of vitamin D ANSWER 400 IU/day Vitamins most often consumed in less than appropriate amounts by preschool and school-age children: ANSWER vitamin A vitamin C vitamin B6 vitamin B12 Signs of iron deficiency ANSWER anemia pale conjunctiva pale skin color atrophy of papill...

Pediatric HESI Nursing Interventions Exam with Questions and Answers diarrhea ANSWER assess hydration status and vitals frequently, monitor intake and output, do not take temp rectally, rehydrate as prescribed with fluids and electrolytes, calculate IV hydration to include maintenance and replacement fluids, collect specimens to aid in diagnosis of cause, check stools for pH, glucose, and blood, administer antibiotics as prescribed, check urine for specific gravity, institute carefu...

HESI Pediatric Lead Poisoning Exam with Questions and Answers Safe lead levels? ANSWER There is no safe lead level for children. Elevated levels of lead and lead exposure are linked to decrased IQs What age is most vulnerable and why? ANSWER Children 6 years old and younger What is the major cause of lead poisoning? ANSWER Numerous sources, but deteriorating lead based paint is the major one How does lead enter the pediatric body? ANSWER Ingestion, inhalation, or placental transfer w...

Pediatric Nursing HESI Vocab Exam with Complete Solutions abuse ANSWER nonaccidental physical injury or the nonaccidental act of omission of care by a parent or person responsible for a child; includes neglect and physical, sexual, or emotional maltreatment active immunity ANSWER a form of long-term acquired antibody protection that develops naturally after an initial infection or exposure to antigens, or artificially after a vaccination atresia ANSWER congenital absence or closure of a...

HESI: Pediatric nursing: Burns and Child Abuse Exam with Questions and Answers What is a major cause of accidental deaths in children younger than 15 ANSWER Burns, mostly after MVA's Who are at the highest risk for scald burns? ANSWER children younger than 5. Scald burns are ranked top cause of burns, whether accidental or purposeful, to children younger than waht age? ANSWER 4 years Hot water heater temp. greater than _______ can cause a 3rd degree bur on children in 15 second and ...

Pediatric Nursing HESI Hints with Complete Solutions HESI 1 ANSWER Theories of growth and development ERIKSON: 8 stages of psychosocial development: Trust vs. Mistrust Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt Initiative vs. Guilt Industry vs. Inferiority Identity vs. Role Confusion Intimacy vs. Isolation Generativity vs. Stagnation Integrity vs. Despair Piaget: 4 stages of cognitive development Sensorimotor period Preoperational thought Concrete operation Formal operation Kohlberg Mo...

HESI: Pediatric nursing: Communicable diseases and Vaccinations Exam with Questions and Answers Rubeola (measles) is a highly contagious viral disease that can lead to what type of problems? ANSWER Neurological problems or even death Rubeola (measles) is transmitted via ANSWER Direct contact and Droplets Rubeola (measles) is contgous mainly during what period? ANSWER Prodromal period which is characterized by fever and upper respriatory symptoms. Rubeola (measles) classic symptoms in...