MATERNITY HESI PEDS EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS | ALREADY GRADED A+ |
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Which disorder causes unoxygenated blood to enter the systemic arterial
circulation?
1 patent ductus arteriosus
2 tatralogy of fallot
3 coarctation of the aorta
4 atrial stenosis ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------2
Which diagnostic test is a standardized diagnostic test for rheumatic fever?
1 sedimentation rate
2 WBC count
3 antistreptolysin O titer
4 rubella titer ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------3
Which observation indicates that an infant with congestive heart failure
(CHF) is carefully following the prescribed medical regimen?
1 the child takes antibiotics daily
2 the child exhibits normal weight for age
3 the child has an elveated RBC
4 the child's pulse rate is less than 50 beats/minute ------CORRECT
ANSWER---------------2
What are the priority nursing actions when administering Diuril
(chlorothiazide) to a child diagnosed with congestive heart failure (CHF)?
1 intake and output and periods of rest
2 measure pulse for 1 minute and review ECG
3 monitor serum electrolytes and daily weight
,4 hold dose if patient vomits and until doctors write order to repear dose ----
--CORRECT ANSWER---------------3
Which defects are associated with tetralogy of Fallot? (Select all that
apply.)
1 atrial septal defect
2 ventricular septal defect
3 dextroposition of the aorta
4 Pulmonary artery stenosis
5 Hypertrophy of the right ventricle
6 Patent ductus arteriosus ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------2345
Which symptoms are indicative of rheumatic fever (RF)? (Select all that
apply.)
1 abdominal pain
2 migratory polyarthritis
3 peeling skin
4 chorea
5 vomiting ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------124
Which signs indicate congenital cardiac problems? (Select all that apply.)
1 greater than normal weight gain
2 clubbing of fingers
3 bradycardia
4 tachypnea
5 pulsations in neck veins
6 dyspnea ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------2456
The nurse is caring for a 5-year-old child with leukemia admitted to the
hospital with the primary diagnosis of pneumonia. What does the nurse
suspect as most likely cause of this child's pneumonia?
1 eosinophilia
,2 neutropenia
3 thrombocytopenia
4 anemia ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------2
What should the nurse include when educating parents regarding care of
their child following a lymphangiogram?
1 the child may be lethargic
2 slight hair loss may occur
3 diarrhea is common
4 the skin and urine may take a bluish color ------CORRECT ANSWER------
---------4
What is the classic symptom of idiopathic (immunological)
thrombocytopenia purpura (ITP)?
1 bruising
2 fever
3 nosebleed
4 irregular pulse ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------1
What is the most important nursing intervention to promote a positive
hospital experience for a 1-month-old infant?
1 provision of consistent caregivers
2 provision of consistent sensorimotor stimulation
3 maintenance of a rigid schedule
4 encouraging parents to bring in familiar toys from home ------CORRECT
ANSWER---------------1
What are the best foods for the nurse to recommend for a 2-year-old child
diagnosed with mild constipation?
1 wheat crackers and apples
2 shredded wheat and cooked prunes
3 bananas and bran muffins
, 4 rice and black beans ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------2
For how many weeks will the infant experience passive immunity from his
or her mother?
14
28
3 12
4 24 ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------3
Which characteristics are present in a well-nourished child? (Select all that
apply.)
1 shiny hair
2 regular elimination
3 pale mucous membranes
4 protruding abdomen
5 erect posture ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------125
A newborn infant will typically lose 5-_______ % of his or her birth weight
by day 3 or 4.
1 10
2 15
3 20
4 30 ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------1
A mother verbalizes concern that her second-born son is reaching
milestones but not as quickly as her first-born child. What would the nurse's
best response be?
1 i will le the physician know right away
2 norms can vary greatly for the individual child
3 milestones should be reached consistently by each child
4 a psychology consult should be ordered ------CORRECT ANSWER---------
------2
CORRECT ANSWERS | ALREADY GRADED A+ |
VERIFIED ANSWERS | LATEST VERSION | JUST
RELEASED | STUDY THIS ONE!
Which disorder causes unoxygenated blood to enter the systemic arterial
circulation?
1 patent ductus arteriosus
2 tatralogy of fallot
3 coarctation of the aorta
4 atrial stenosis ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------2
Which diagnostic test is a standardized diagnostic test for rheumatic fever?
1 sedimentation rate
2 WBC count
3 antistreptolysin O titer
4 rubella titer ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------3
Which observation indicates that an infant with congestive heart failure
(CHF) is carefully following the prescribed medical regimen?
1 the child takes antibiotics daily
2 the child exhibits normal weight for age
3 the child has an elveated RBC
4 the child's pulse rate is less than 50 beats/minute ------CORRECT
ANSWER---------------2
What are the priority nursing actions when administering Diuril
(chlorothiazide) to a child diagnosed with congestive heart failure (CHF)?
1 intake and output and periods of rest
2 measure pulse for 1 minute and review ECG
3 monitor serum electrolytes and daily weight
,4 hold dose if patient vomits and until doctors write order to repear dose ----
--CORRECT ANSWER---------------3
Which defects are associated with tetralogy of Fallot? (Select all that
apply.)
1 atrial septal defect
2 ventricular septal defect
3 dextroposition of the aorta
4 Pulmonary artery stenosis
5 Hypertrophy of the right ventricle
6 Patent ductus arteriosus ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------2345
Which symptoms are indicative of rheumatic fever (RF)? (Select all that
apply.)
1 abdominal pain
2 migratory polyarthritis
3 peeling skin
4 chorea
5 vomiting ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------124
Which signs indicate congenital cardiac problems? (Select all that apply.)
1 greater than normal weight gain
2 clubbing of fingers
3 bradycardia
4 tachypnea
5 pulsations in neck veins
6 dyspnea ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------2456
The nurse is caring for a 5-year-old child with leukemia admitted to the
hospital with the primary diagnosis of pneumonia. What does the nurse
suspect as most likely cause of this child's pneumonia?
1 eosinophilia
,2 neutropenia
3 thrombocytopenia
4 anemia ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------2
What should the nurse include when educating parents regarding care of
their child following a lymphangiogram?
1 the child may be lethargic
2 slight hair loss may occur
3 diarrhea is common
4 the skin and urine may take a bluish color ------CORRECT ANSWER------
---------4
What is the classic symptom of idiopathic (immunological)
thrombocytopenia purpura (ITP)?
1 bruising
2 fever
3 nosebleed
4 irregular pulse ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------1
What is the most important nursing intervention to promote a positive
hospital experience for a 1-month-old infant?
1 provision of consistent caregivers
2 provision of consistent sensorimotor stimulation
3 maintenance of a rigid schedule
4 encouraging parents to bring in familiar toys from home ------CORRECT
ANSWER---------------1
What are the best foods for the nurse to recommend for a 2-year-old child
diagnosed with mild constipation?
1 wheat crackers and apples
2 shredded wheat and cooked prunes
3 bananas and bran muffins
, 4 rice and black beans ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------2
For how many weeks will the infant experience passive immunity from his
or her mother?
14
28
3 12
4 24 ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------3
Which characteristics are present in a well-nourished child? (Select all that
apply.)
1 shiny hair
2 regular elimination
3 pale mucous membranes
4 protruding abdomen
5 erect posture ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------125
A newborn infant will typically lose 5-_______ % of his or her birth weight
by day 3 or 4.
1 10
2 15
3 20
4 30 ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------1
A mother verbalizes concern that her second-born son is reaching
milestones but not as quickly as her first-born child. What would the nurse's
best response be?
1 i will le the physician know right away
2 norms can vary greatly for the individual child
3 milestones should be reached consistently by each child
4 a psychology consult should be ordered ------CORRECT ANSWER---------
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