PEDIATRICS - HESI PRACTICE EXAM. LATEST
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The nurse is giving preoperative D. I understand that I will be in a body cast and I will
instructions to a 14-year old female show you how you taught me to turn.
client who is scheduled for surgery to
correct a spinal curvature. Which Outcome of learning is best demonstrated when the
statement by the client best client not only verbalizes an understanding, but also
demonstrates that learning has taken can provide a return demonstration. A 14-year old
place? may or may not follow through with reading material
A. I will read all the literature you and there is no way of measuring that way of
gave me before surgery. learning. Have a previous surgery may help the
B. I have had surgery before when I client understand the surgical process, but wrist
broke my wrist in a bike accident, so I surgery is very different from spinal surgery and
know what to expect. emergency surgery is different than elective surgery.
C. All the things people have told me In (C), the client may be saying what the nurse wants
will help me take care of my back. to hear, without expressing any real understanding
D. I understand that I will be in a body of what to do after surgery.
cast and I will show you how you
taught me to turn.
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To take the vital signs of a 4-month A. Respiratory rate, heart rate, then rectal
old child, which order will give the temperature
most accurate results?
A. Respiratory rate, heart rate, then The respiratory rate should be taken first in infants,
rectal temperature since touching them or performing unpleasant
B. Heart rate, rectal temperature, then procedures usually makes them cry, elevating the
respiratory rate. heart rate and making respirations difficult to count.
C. Rectal temperature, heart rate, Rectal temperature is the most invasive procedure,
then respiratory rate and is mot likely to precipitate crying, so should be
D. Rectal temperature, respiratory done last.
rate, then heart rate
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