HESI Pediatrics Exam (2026) | RN Pediatric
Exam
HESI Pediatrics Exam (2026) | RN Pediatric
Exam Prep | NGN Nursing Questions (Pdf)
Questions and Revised Correct Answers, 100%
Guarantee Pass GRADED A+
The nurse is instructing an adolescent with bulimia and a low potassium level
about the risk for complications. Which medical problem should be the focus of
the nurse's instruction to this client?
A+ TEST BANK 1
, HESI Pediatrics Exam (2026) | RN Pediatric
Exam
Anemia.
Cardiac arrhythmias.
Gastrointestinal reflux.
Heightened neurologic reflexes. –
Correct Answer :Cardiac arrhythmias.
An adolescent with bulimia who purges by frequent self-induced vomiting, using
diuretics, or abusing laxatives can experience potassium depletion, which
increases the risk for cardiac arrhythmias.
A 2-year-old is receiving care in the emergency department (ED) for a deep
laceration on the head. What action should the nurse implement to facilitate the
child's cooperation?
Allow the child to hold a favorite toy or blanket.
Direct the parents to remain outside the treatment room.
A+ TEST BANK 2
, HESI Pediatrics Exam (2026) | RN Pediatric
Exam
Keep the child physically restrained during nursing care.
Let the child decide whether to sit up or lie down for procedures. –
Correct Answer :Allow the child to hold a favorite toy or blanket
Allowing a child to hold a favorite toy or blanket provides familiarity and comfort
that should facilitate the child's cooperation during treatment. Parents should
remain with the child to calm and reassure the child who may perceive the ED
environment as threatening.
A mother brings her 6-month-old infant to the clinic for a well-baby routine
exam. Which vaccine(s) should the nurse verify the infant has received? (Select
all that apply.)
Meningococcal polysaccharide vaccine (MPSV4).
Haemophilus influenzae type b conjugate vaccine (Hib).
Inactivated poliovirus vaccine (IPV).
Hepatitis B virus vaccine (HepB).
Diphtheria, tetanus toxoids, and acellular pertussis (DTaP).
A+ TEST BANK 3
, HESI Pediatrics Exam (2026) | RN Pediatric
Exam
Measles, mumps, and rubella vaccine (MMR). –
Correct Answer :Haemophilus influenzae type b conjugate vaccine (Hib).
Inactivated poliovirus vaccine (IPV).
Hepatitis B virus vaccine (HepB).
Diphtheria, tetanus toxoids, and acellular pertussis (DTaP).
According to the Centers for Disease Control's guidelines for immunizations, a 6-
month-old infant should have received doses 1 and 2 of Hib, IPV, HepB, and
DTap vaccines.
The parents of a 14-year-old girl tell the nurse that their daughter dresses as a
tomboy and plays baseball one day and the next day dresses in feminine clothes
and becomes a teenage "drama queen." What information should the nurse use
to respond to the parents?
Teenagers need a strong role mode to emulate.
Adolescents try on different roles while seeking their identity.
A+ TEST BANK 4
Exam
HESI Pediatrics Exam (2026) | RN Pediatric
Exam Prep | NGN Nursing Questions (Pdf)
Questions and Revised Correct Answers, 100%
Guarantee Pass GRADED A+
The nurse is instructing an adolescent with bulimia and a low potassium level
about the risk for complications. Which medical problem should be the focus of
the nurse's instruction to this client?
A+ TEST BANK 1
, HESI Pediatrics Exam (2026) | RN Pediatric
Exam
Anemia.
Cardiac arrhythmias.
Gastrointestinal reflux.
Heightened neurologic reflexes. –
Correct Answer :Cardiac arrhythmias.
An adolescent with bulimia who purges by frequent self-induced vomiting, using
diuretics, or abusing laxatives can experience potassium depletion, which
increases the risk for cardiac arrhythmias.
A 2-year-old is receiving care in the emergency department (ED) for a deep
laceration on the head. What action should the nurse implement to facilitate the
child's cooperation?
Allow the child to hold a favorite toy or blanket.
Direct the parents to remain outside the treatment room.
A+ TEST BANK 2
, HESI Pediatrics Exam (2026) | RN Pediatric
Exam
Keep the child physically restrained during nursing care.
Let the child decide whether to sit up or lie down for procedures. –
Correct Answer :Allow the child to hold a favorite toy or blanket
Allowing a child to hold a favorite toy or blanket provides familiarity and comfort
that should facilitate the child's cooperation during treatment. Parents should
remain with the child to calm and reassure the child who may perceive the ED
environment as threatening.
A mother brings her 6-month-old infant to the clinic for a well-baby routine
exam. Which vaccine(s) should the nurse verify the infant has received? (Select
all that apply.)
Meningococcal polysaccharide vaccine (MPSV4).
Haemophilus influenzae type b conjugate vaccine (Hib).
Inactivated poliovirus vaccine (IPV).
Hepatitis B virus vaccine (HepB).
Diphtheria, tetanus toxoids, and acellular pertussis (DTaP).
A+ TEST BANK 3
, HESI Pediatrics Exam (2026) | RN Pediatric
Exam
Measles, mumps, and rubella vaccine (MMR). –
Correct Answer :Haemophilus influenzae type b conjugate vaccine (Hib).
Inactivated poliovirus vaccine (IPV).
Hepatitis B virus vaccine (HepB).
Diphtheria, tetanus toxoids, and acellular pertussis (DTaP).
According to the Centers for Disease Control's guidelines for immunizations, a 6-
month-old infant should have received doses 1 and 2 of Hib, IPV, HepB, and
DTap vaccines.
The parents of a 14-year-old girl tell the nurse that their daughter dresses as a
tomboy and plays baseball one day and the next day dresses in feminine clothes
and becomes a teenage "drama queen." What information should the nurse use
to respond to the parents?
Teenagers need a strong role mode to emulate.
Adolescents try on different roles while seeking their identity.
A+ TEST BANK 4
