2023 Hesi Pediatric (PEDS) Exit Exam Version 1 and 2 (V1 & V2) - All Q&As (Brand New) A++ TB w/Pics 1. The nurse is assessing a 2-month-old-infant at a well baby clinic. The nurse should anticipate the infant should (a) roll from prone to back (b) have no head lag (c) smile socially (d) have no tonic neck refl ex 2. The nurse is teaching a class on infant nutrition. The nurse should instruct parentsto introduce (a) fruit juices at 3 months (b) honey sweetened water at 6 months (c) pureed chicken at 7 months (d) whole milk at 9 months 3. The nurse is caring for a 7-year-old who has thrombocytopenia and is on protective precautions. Which of the following would be an appropriate toy for the nurse to provide to the client? (a) Finger paints and paper (b) A rubber ball and bat (c) A board game (d) A stuffed toy 4. The nurse on a pediatric unit has been informed that the following clients are being admitted. The nurse should fi rst plan to assess the client who is* (a) 2 years old, has a temperature of 100.8 F and a blood pressure of 68/44 (b) 4 years old with a history of asthma and has a peak expiratory fl ow rate (PERF) of 81% (c) 5 years old, has a fracture of the tibia and is reporting pain rated 7 on a pain scale of 0 (no pain) to 10 (severe pain) (d) 7 years old with ulcerative colitis and has had 15 blood tinged stools today 5. The nurse is providing discharge instructions to the parents of an infant who has a cleft lip. The nurse should instruct the parents to (a) place the infant in a prone position after each feeding (b) encourage the parents to provide the infant rest periods during feedings 2022 RN HESI EXIT EXAM - Version 1 (V1) All 160 Qs & As Included - Guaranteed Pass A+!!! (All Brand New Q&A Pics Included) 7 (c) regularly offer the infant a pacifi er to enhance the sucking refl ex (d) elevate the child‘s head forty fi ve degrees during feeding 6. The nurse is assessing a 3-year-old during a well-child visit. During the visit the boy says to his mother, ―Mommy, I love you. I‘m going to marry you.‖ The nurse should (a) suggest to the mother not to encourage these types ofstatements (b) explain to the child that he will not be able to marry his mother even though he loves her (c) tell the mother that this statement is appropriate for his stage of development (d) recommend that the mother provide more opportunities for her son to play with other 3-year-old boys 7. The nurse is assessing a child with coarctation of the aorta. Which of the following would be an expected fi nding? (a) diminished blood pressure in the upper extremities (b) excessive weight gain (c) high pitched murmur (d) absence of femoral pulses 8. The nurse is caring for a child with an acyanotic heart defect. Which of the following would be an expected fi nding. Select all that apply. (a) poor suck refl ex (b) tachycardia (c) increased respiratory rate (d) bradycardia (e) fainting spells (f) delayed growth and development

2023 Hesi Pediatric (PEDS) Exit Exam Version 1 and 2
(V1 & V2) - All Q&As (Brand New) A++ TB w/Pics
1. The nurse is assessing a 2-month-old-infant at a well baby clinic. The nurse should
anticipate the infant should
(a) roll from prone to back
(b) have no head lag
(c) smile socially
(d) have no tonic neck refl ex
2. The nurse is teaching a class on infant nutrition. The nurse should instruct parentsto
introduce (a) fruit juices at 3 months
(b) honey sweetened water at 6 months
(c) pureed chicken at 7 months
(d) whole milk at 9 months
3. The nurse is caring for a 7-year-old who has thrombocytopenia and is on protective
precautions. Which of the following would be an appropriate toy for the nurse to
provide to the client?
(a) Finger paints and paper
(b) A rubber ball and bat
(c) A board game
(d) A stuffed toy
4. The nurse on a pediatric unit has been informed that the following clients are being
admitted. The nurse should fi rst plan to assess the client who is* (a) 2 years old, has a
temperature of 100.8 F and a blood pressure of 68/44
(b) 4 years old with a history of asthma and has a peak expiratory fl ow rate (PERF) of
81%
(c) 5 years old, has a fracture of the tibia and is reporting pain rated 7 on a pain scale
of 0 (no pain) to 10 (severe pain)
(d) 7 years old with ulcerative colitis and has had 15 blood tinged stools today
5. The nurse is providing discharge instructions to the parents of an infant who has a
cleft lip. The nurse should instruct the parents to
(a) place the infant in a prone position after each feeding
(b) encourage the parents to provide the infant rest periods during feedings
2022 RN HESI EXIT EXAM - Version 1 (V1) All 160 Qs
& As Included - Guaranteed Pass A+!!! (All Brand New
Q&A Pics Included)
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(c) regularly offer the infant a pacifi er to enhance the sucking refl ex
(d) elevate the child‘s head forty fi ve degrees during feeding
6. The nurse is assessing a 3-year-old during a well-child visit. During the visit the
boy says to his mother, ―Mommy, I love you. I‘m going to marry you.‖ The nurse
should
(a) suggest to the mother not to encourage these types ofstatements
(b) explain to the child that he will not be able to marry his mother even though he
loves her
(c) tell the mother that this statement is appropriate for his stage of development
(d) recommend that the mother provide more opportunities for her son to play with
other 3-year-old boys
7. The nurse is assessing a child with coarctation of the aorta. Which of the following
would be an expected fi nding?
(a) diminished blood pressure in the upper extremities
(b) excessive weight gain
(c) high pitched murmur
(d) absence of femoral pulses
8. The nurse is caring for a child with an acyanotic heart defect. Which of the
following would be an expected fi nding. Select all that apply.
(a) poor suck refl ex
(b) tachycardia
(c) increased respiratory rate
(d) bradycardia
(e) fainting spells
(f) delayed growth and development