HESI PN Pediatric Exam
VERSION 16
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A nurse is teaching a school-age child and his parent about postoperative care following cardiac catheterization. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
- "Wait 3 days before taking a tub bath."
A nurse in an emergency department is caring for a school-age child who has sustained a superficial minor burn from fireworks on his forearm. Which or the following actions should the nurse take?
- Use an antimicrobial ointment on the affected area.
A nurse is preparing to suction an infant who has a tracheostomy. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
- Suction for 5 seconds of less
A nurse is teaching a group of parents about infectious mononucleosis. which of the following statements by a parent should the nurse identify as understanding the teaching?
- "Mononucleosis is caused by an infection with the Epstein-Barr virus."
A hospice nurse is caring for a preschooler who has a terminal illness. The father tells the nurse that he cannot cope anymore and has decided to move out of the house. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
- "Let's talk about some of the ways you have handled previous stressors in your life."
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