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Major goal of pediatric nursing is to improve quality of health care for children and their families - Health promotion: healthy people 2020 o Development o Nutrition o Oral health - Childhood health problems o Obesity  Infant nutrition – pg 838-840  Breastfeeding is preferred for at least 6 months  Cow’s milk is okay at 12 months  Whole milk is okay at 12 months to 2 years  After 2 years, give them low fat milk  Foods can be consumed at 4-6 months o Type 2 dia...

How can I help you today? (good) I’ve been having trouble with swallowing. Food gets stuck sometimes and it’s really uncomfortable. Do you have any other symptoms we should discuss? (good) Just the food sticking is my main problem When did your swallowing problems start? (good) I think the first time it happened was about 6 months ago or so. What are the events surrounding the start of your problem swallowing? (good) Back when it first started? Nothing unusual. I remember we were havin...

What is your name? Joseph Martinez How can I help you today? (good 1) Oh, boy. My heart’s been pounding over the last 3 days Any other symptoms we should discuss? (good 2) Yeah. I’m tired out and kind of short of breath. Tell me about any current or past medical problems. (good 3) Well I have high blood pressure and elevated cholesterol, but that’s about it. Do you have any recent acute or chronic infections? uh…no Have you had chicken pox, shingles, or rheumatic fever? no What ar...

Fluid retention: peripheral leg edema (2+) and abdominal edema, ascites, hepatic congestion – related Elevated jugular venous pressure (JVP) – related Fine crackles in lower bases – related S3, S4 with pansystolic murmur – related Displaced PMI 2 cm lateral – related HTN – related Tachycardia – related Positive JVP with hepatojugular reflux – related 50 pack-year hx of smoking, quit 6 mo ago – unknown Cough (white frothy sputum) – unknown Indiscriminate salt intake...

PN HESI Exit V2 EXAM 2022; 160 VERIFIED Q & A

2022 HESI Pediatric (PEDS) RN Exit Exam: V1 & V2

Why are natural sciences also referred to as “pure” sciences? A. They are considered stand-alone bodies of unique knowledge. B. They are the only sciences to which the scientific method can be applied. C. They are the original sciences upon which all others are based. D. They are not affected by subjectivity in the way other sciences are. Ans: A 2. Which is not an example of an applied science as used in health care today? A. Social work B. Psychotherapy C. Examination of care dis...

A nurse is caring for a client who has a 10-year history of alcohol use disorder and is experiencing acute alcohol withdrawal. The nurse should identify which of the following interventions as the priority? implement seizure precautions. A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who experiences migraine headaches and has a new prescription for sumatriptan. The nurse should instruct the client to report which of the following manifestations to the provider as an adverse effect of this...

A nurse is providing nutritional teaching to the patents of a child who has acute glomerulonephritis with pitting edema. Which of the following foods should the nurse recommend be eliminated from the child's diet? Hot dogs -Results in edema, HTN, hematuria and proteinuria. Dietary changes requires limit foods high in sodium because of the edema and HTN. (Hot dogs, or other processed meats) A nurse in an emergency department is assessing a 5-year-old child who has a concussion. Which of the...

Which of the following professional organizations best supports critical care nursing practice? a. American Association of Critical-Care Nurses b. American Heart Association c. American Nurses Association d. Society of Critical Care Medicine -ANS a The synergy model of practice focuses on: a. allowing unrestricted visiting for the patient 24 hours each day. b. holistic and alternative therapies. c. needs of patients and their families, which drives nursing competency. d. patients' nee...

A nurse in a pediatric unit is preparing to insert an IV catheter for 7-yearold. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? A. (Unable to read) B. Tell the child they will feel discomfort during the catheter insertion. C. Use a mummy restraint to hold the child during the catheter insertion. D. Require the parents to leave the room during the procedure. 2. A nurse is caring for a client who has arteriovenous fistula Which of the following findings should the nurse report? A. Th...

Node number Display name NSG221.12.01. 05 Schizophrenia care Be sincere and honest when communicating with client. Avoid vague or evasive remarks. Delusional clients are extremely sensitive about others and can recognize insincerity. Evasive comments or hesitation reinforces mistrust or delusions. Be consistent in setting expectations, enforcing rules and so forth. Clear consistent limits provide a secure structure for the client. Do not make promises that you cannot keep. Broken prom...

NSG221.04.02.04 Grief therapeutic response - Therapeutic relationship and therapeutic communication skills (active listening) - Attentive presence, open body language (eye contact, facing client), assure confidentiality, refrain from judging or giving specific advice, allow client to share thoughts and feelings freely Dimensions (Responses) and Symptoms of the Grieving Client Cognitive responses Disruption of assumptions and beliefs Questioning and trying to make sense of the loss Attemp...

A nursing student new to psychiatric-mental health nursing asks a peer what resources he can use to figure out which symptoms are present in a specific psychiatric disorder. The best answer would be: a. Nursing Interventions Classification (NIC) b. Nursing Outcomes Classification (NOC) c. NANDA-I nursing diagnoses d. DSM-5 2. Epidemiological studies contribute to improvements in care for individuals with mental disorders by: a. Providing information about effective nursing techniques. ...

The nurse knows that which statement by the mother indicates that the mother understands safety precautions with her four month-old infant and her 4 year-old child? A) "I strap the infant car seat on the front seat to face backwards." B) "I place my infant in the middle of the living room floor on a blanket to play with my 4 year old while I make supper in the kitchen." C) "My sleeping baby lies so cute in the crib with the little buttocks stuck up in the air while the four year old n...

1. During admission to the psychiatric unit, a female client is extremely anxious and states that she is worried about the sun coming up the next day. What intervention is most important for the RN to implement during the admission process? A. Assist the client in developing alternative coping skills. B. Remain calm and use a matter of fact approach. C. Ask the client why she is so anxious D. Administer a PRN sedative to help relieve her anxiety. 2. A female client is brought to the emerg...

During admission to the psychiatric unit, a female client is extremely anxious and states that she is worried about the sun coming up the next day. What intervention is most important for the RN to implement during the admission process? 1. A. Assist the client in developing alternative coping skills. B. Remain calm and use a matter of fact approach. C. Ask the client why she is so anxious D. Administer a PRN sedative to help relieve her anxiety. A female client is brought to the emergen...

During admission to the psychiatric unit, a female client is extremely anxious and states that she is worried about the sun coming up the next day. What intervention is most important for the RN to implement during the admission process? A. Assist the client in developing alternative coping skills. B. Remain calm and use a matter of fact approach. C. Ask the client why she is so anxious D. Administer a PRN sedative to help relieve her anxiety. 2. A female client is brought to the emergenc...

. Which of the following would be the most likely cause of an iatrogenic disease? a. An inherited disorder b. A combination of specific etiological factors c. An unwanted effect of a prescribed drug d. Prolonged exposure to toxic chemicals in the environment ANS: C REF: 6 2. The manifestations of a disease are best defined as the: a. subjective feelings of discomfort during a chronic illness. b. signs and symptoms of a disease. c. factors that precipitate an acute episode of a chronic i...

Which of the following would be the most likely cause of an iatrogenic disease? a. An inherited disorder b. A combination of specific etiological factors c. An unwanted effect of a prescribed drug d. Prolonged exposure to toxic chemicals in the environment ANS: C REF: 6 2. The manifestations of a disease are best defined as the: a. subjective feelings of discomfort during a chronic illness. b. signs and symptoms of a disease. c. factors that precipitate an acute episode of a chronic ill...