HESI NURSING CARE OF CHILDREN PROCTORED EXAM
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1. A. C hicken broth is avoided for children who have diarrhea
because of its increased sodium and inadequate carbohydrates.
B. CORRECT: Oral C
. A. By the age of 12 to 18 months, the infant's anterior fontanel should cl
B. By the age of 12 months, the infant should have six to eight teeth erupted.
C. CORRECT: By the age of 12 months, the infant's birth weight should have tripled. Therefore,
this finding to the provider.
D. By the age of 12 months, the infant's birth length should increase by 50%.
2. A nurse is performing a developmental screening on a 10-month-old infant. Which of the following fine m
skills should the nurse expect the infant to perform? (Select all that apply.) A. Grasp a rattle by the handle
B. Try building a two-block tower
C. Use a crude pincer grasp
D. Place objects into a container
E. Walks with one hand held
2. A. CORRECT: The infant should be able to grasp a rattle by the handle at the age of 10 months.
B. T he infant should try building a two-block tower at the age of 12 months.
C. CORRECT: The infant should be able to use a
crude pincer grasp at the age of 9 months.
D. T he infant should be able to place objects into a container at the age of 11 months.
E. T he infant should be able to walk with one hand held at the age of 12 months.
3. A nurse is conducting a well-baby visit with a 4-month-old infant. Which of the following immunizations
the nurse plan to administer to the infant? (Select all that apply.)
A. Measles, mumps,
rubella (MMR)
B. Polio (IPV)
C. Pneumococcal vaccine (PCV)
D. Varicella
E. Rotavirus vaccine (RV)
3. A. T he first MMR vaccine is given between the ages of 12 and 15 months.
B. CORRECT: The nurse should administer an IPV vaccine to a 4-month-old infant.
C. CORRECT: The nurse should administer a PCV vaccine to a 4 month-old infant.
D. T he first varicella vaccine is given at a minimumage of 12 months.
E. CORRECT: The nurse should administer an RV vaccine to a 4-month-old infant.
4. A nurse is providing education about introducing new foods to the parents of a 4-month-old infa
nurse should recommend that the parents introduce which of the following foods first? A. Strained
vegetables
B. Iron-fortified cereals
C. Pureed fruits
le milk
,4. A. S trained yellow vegetables are not the best source of needed nutrients and should not be the first food introduc
CORRECT: Iron-fortified cereals are the first solid food introduced due to the high iron content. The order of introduc
foods after this is variable.
C. Pureed fruits are not the best source of needednutrients and should not be the first food introduced.
D. Whole milk is not the best source of needed nutrients and should not be the first food introduced.
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5. A. T eething pain can be relieved using frozen teething rings or an ice cube wrapped in a wash cloth.
B. CORRECT: It is appropriate to use a cool, wet wash cloth for cleaning the infant's teeth.
C. I buprofen (Advil) should not be used for morethan 3 days.
D. T o prevent early childhood caries, infants should not be given bottles while falling asleep.
1. A. By the age of 12 to 18 months, the infant's anterior fontanel should close.
E. By the age of 12 months, the infant should have six to eight teeth erupted.
F. CORRECT: By the age of 12 months, the infant's birth weight should have tripled. Therefore, the nurse
report this finding to the provider.
G. By the age of 12 months, the infant's birth length should increase by 50%.
2. A nurse is performing a developmental screening on a 10-month-old infant. Which of the following fine
motor skills should the nurse expect the infant to perform? (Select all that apply.) A. Grasp a rattle by the
handle F. Try building a two-block tower
G. Use a crude pincer grasp
H. Place objects into a container
I. Walks with one hand held
2. A. CORRECT: The infant should be able to grasp a rattle by the handle at
the age of 10 months. F. T he infant should try building a two-block tower at
the age of 12 months. G. CORRECT: The infant should be able to use a crude
pincer grasp at the age of 9 months.
H. T he infant should be able to place objects into a container at the age of 11 months.
I. T he infant should be able to walk with one hand held at the age of 12 months.
,10. A nurse is conducting a well-baby visit with a 4-month-old infant. Which of the following immunizations should t
administer to the infant? (Select all that apply.) F. Measles, mumps, rubella (MMR) orporal or physical punishment
G. Polio (IPV)
H. Pneumococcal vaccine (PCV)
I. Varicella
J. Rotavirus vaccine (RV)
3. A. T he first MMR vaccine is given between the ages of 12 and 15 months.
F. CORRECT: The nurse should administer an IPV vaccine to a 4-month -old infant.
G. CORRECT: The nurse should administer a PCV vaccine to a 4 month -old infant.
H. T he first varicella vaccine is given at a minimumage of 12 months.
I. CORRECT: The nurse should administer an RV vaccine to a 4-month-old infant.
4. A nurse is providing education about introducing new foods to the parents of a 4-month-old in
nurse should recommend that the parents introduce which of the following foods first? A. Straine
vegetables
E. Iron-fortified cereals
F. Pureed fruits
G. Whole milk
4. A. S trained yellow vegetables are not the best source of needed nutrients and should not be the first fo
Iron-fortified cereals are the first solid food introduced due to the high iron content. The order of introdu
variable.
E. Pureed fruits are not the best source of needednutrients and should not be the first food introduce
F. Whole milk is not the best source of needed nutrients and should not be the first food introduced.
5. A nurse is providing teaching about dental care and teething to the parent of a 9-month-old infant. Which of the following statements by the parent indicates
an understanding of the teaching? A. "I can give my baby a warm teething ring to relieve discomfort."
B. "I should clean my baby's teeth with a cool, wet wash cloth." C. "I can give Advil for up to 5 days while my baby is teeth ing."
D. "I should place diluted juice in the bottle my baby drinks while falling asleep."
5. A. T eething pain can be relieved using frozen teething rings or an ice cube wrapped in a wash
E. CORRECT: It is appropriate to use a cool, wet wash cloth for cleaning the infant's teeth.
F. I buprofen (Advil) should not be used for morethan 3 days.
G. T o prevent early childhood caries, infants should not be given bottles while falling asleep.
Chapter 4 Health Promotion of Toddlers (1 to 3 Years)
1. A nurse is assessing a 2½-year-old toddler at a well-child visit. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to th
provider? A. Height increased by 7.5 cm (3 in) in the past year.
E. Head circumference exceeds chest circumference.
F. Anterior and posterior fontanels are closed.
G. Current weight equals four
times the birth weight. 14a
1. What are the main types of consequences for children that are misbehaving?
Answer
Behavior Modification
Reasoning
Scolding
Behavior modification
42 Latest Exam Sets
4000 Plus Question With Correct Answers
Complete Updated Document For Exam Preparation
HESI
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New 2023 Edition
, HESI NURSING CARE OF CHILDREN PROCTORED EXAM
VERSION 1
1. A. C hicken broth is avoided for children who have diarrhea
because of its increased sodium and inadequate carbohydrates.
B. CORRECT: Oral C
. A. By the age of 12 to 18 months, the infant's anterior fontanel should cl
B. By the age of 12 months, the infant should have six to eight teeth erupted.
C. CORRECT: By the age of 12 months, the infant's birth weight should have tripled. Therefore,
this finding to the provider.
D. By the age of 12 months, the infant's birth length should increase by 50%.
2. A nurse is performing a developmental screening on a 10-month-old infant. Which of the following fine m
skills should the nurse expect the infant to perform? (Select all that apply.) A. Grasp a rattle by the handle
B. Try building a two-block tower
C. Use a crude pincer grasp
D. Place objects into a container
E. Walks with one hand held
2. A. CORRECT: The infant should be able to grasp a rattle by the handle at the age of 10 months.
B. T he infant should try building a two-block tower at the age of 12 months.
C. CORRECT: The infant should be able to use a
crude pincer grasp at the age of 9 months.
D. T he infant should be able to place objects into a container at the age of 11 months.
E. T he infant should be able to walk with one hand held at the age of 12 months.
3. A nurse is conducting a well-baby visit with a 4-month-old infant. Which of the following immunizations
the nurse plan to administer to the infant? (Select all that apply.)
A. Measles, mumps,
rubella (MMR)
B. Polio (IPV)
C. Pneumococcal vaccine (PCV)
D. Varicella
E. Rotavirus vaccine (RV)
3. A. T he first MMR vaccine is given between the ages of 12 and 15 months.
B. CORRECT: The nurse should administer an IPV vaccine to a 4-month-old infant.
C. CORRECT: The nurse should administer a PCV vaccine to a 4 month-old infant.
D. T he first varicella vaccine is given at a minimumage of 12 months.
E. CORRECT: The nurse should administer an RV vaccine to a 4-month-old infant.
4. A nurse is providing education about introducing new foods to the parents of a 4-month-old infa
nurse should recommend that the parents introduce which of the following foods first? A. Strained
vegetables
B. Iron-fortified cereals
C. Pureed fruits
le milk
,4. A. S trained yellow vegetables are not the best source of needed nutrients and should not be the first food introduc
CORRECT: Iron-fortified cereals are the first solid food introduced due to the high iron content. The order of introduc
foods after this is variable.
C. Pureed fruits are not the best source of needednutrients and should not be the first food introduced.
D. Whole milk is not the best source of needed nutrients and should not be the first food introduced.
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5. A. T eething pain can be relieved using frozen teething rings or an ice cube wrapped in a wash cloth.
B. CORRECT: It is appropriate to use a cool, wet wash cloth for cleaning the infant's teeth.
C. I buprofen (Advil) should not be used for morethan 3 days.
D. T o prevent early childhood caries, infants should not be given bottles while falling asleep.
1. A. By the age of 12 to 18 months, the infant's anterior fontanel should close.
E. By the age of 12 months, the infant should have six to eight teeth erupted.
F. CORRECT: By the age of 12 months, the infant's birth weight should have tripled. Therefore, the nurse
report this finding to the provider.
G. By the age of 12 months, the infant's birth length should increase by 50%.
2. A nurse is performing a developmental screening on a 10-month-old infant. Which of the following fine
motor skills should the nurse expect the infant to perform? (Select all that apply.) A. Grasp a rattle by the
handle F. Try building a two-block tower
G. Use a crude pincer grasp
H. Place objects into a container
I. Walks with one hand held
2. A. CORRECT: The infant should be able to grasp a rattle by the handle at
the age of 10 months. F. T he infant should try building a two-block tower at
the age of 12 months. G. CORRECT: The infant should be able to use a crude
pincer grasp at the age of 9 months.
H. T he infant should be able to place objects into a container at the age of 11 months.
I. T he infant should be able to walk with one hand held at the age of 12 months.
,10. A nurse is conducting a well-baby visit with a 4-month-old infant. Which of the following immunizations should t
administer to the infant? (Select all that apply.) F. Measles, mumps, rubella (MMR) orporal or physical punishment
G. Polio (IPV)
H. Pneumococcal vaccine (PCV)
I. Varicella
J. Rotavirus vaccine (RV)
3. A. T he first MMR vaccine is given between the ages of 12 and 15 months.
F. CORRECT: The nurse should administer an IPV vaccine to a 4-month -old infant.
G. CORRECT: The nurse should administer a PCV vaccine to a 4 month -old infant.
H. T he first varicella vaccine is given at a minimumage of 12 months.
I. CORRECT: The nurse should administer an RV vaccine to a 4-month-old infant.
4. A nurse is providing education about introducing new foods to the parents of a 4-month-old in
nurse should recommend that the parents introduce which of the following foods first? A. Straine
vegetables
E. Iron-fortified cereals
F. Pureed fruits
G. Whole milk
4. A. S trained yellow vegetables are not the best source of needed nutrients and should not be the first fo
Iron-fortified cereals are the first solid food introduced due to the high iron content. The order of introdu
variable.
E. Pureed fruits are not the best source of needednutrients and should not be the first food introduce
F. Whole milk is not the best source of needed nutrients and should not be the first food introduced.
5. A nurse is providing teaching about dental care and teething to the parent of a 9-month-old infant. Which of the following statements by the parent indicates
an understanding of the teaching? A. "I can give my baby a warm teething ring to relieve discomfort."
B. "I should clean my baby's teeth with a cool, wet wash cloth." C. "I can give Advil for up to 5 days while my baby is teeth ing."
D. "I should place diluted juice in the bottle my baby drinks while falling asleep."
5. A. T eething pain can be relieved using frozen teething rings or an ice cube wrapped in a wash
E. CORRECT: It is appropriate to use a cool, wet wash cloth for cleaning the infant's teeth.
F. I buprofen (Advil) should not be used for morethan 3 days.
G. T o prevent early childhood caries, infants should not be given bottles while falling asleep.
Chapter 4 Health Promotion of Toddlers (1 to 3 Years)
1. A nurse is assessing a 2½-year-old toddler at a well-child visit. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to th
provider? A. Height increased by 7.5 cm (3 in) in the past year.
E. Head circumference exceeds chest circumference.
F. Anterior and posterior fontanels are closed.
G. Current weight equals four
times the birth weight. 14a
1. What are the main types of consequences for children that are misbehaving?
Answer
Behavior Modification
Reasoning
Scolding
Behavior modification
