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After repeating the vital signs for a newborn who is 4 hours old, the practical nurse (PN) obtains an axillary temperature of 97.2 F and places the newborn under a radiant heat warmer. Which additional finding should the PN observe in the newborn? - ANSWER Tremors of the hands during crying. Which information should the practical nurse (PN) provide the parents about the purpose of instilling erythromycin (llotycin) ophthalmic ointment in the newborn's eyes. - ANSWER Prophylactic treatment...

One hour after giving birth to an 8-pound infant, a client's lochia rubra has increased from small to large and her fundus is boggy despite massage. The client's pulse is 84beats/minute and blood pressure is 156/96. The healthcare provider prescribes Methergine 0.2 mg IM × 1. What action should the nurse take immediately? Contact the healthcare provider and question the prescription Methergine is contraindicated for clients with elevated blood pressure, so thenurse should contact th...

HESI Peds/maternity Practice Exam 2024 Brand New Questions Included 55 QUESTIONS An 8 year-old child is admitted to the Emergency Department because of lower right quadrant pain, nausea, and vomiting. Which assessment of the abdomen should the nurse conduct after all other assessments are complete?• Percussion• Palpation• Inspection• Auscultation • Palpation The school nurse is caring for an school age child who was stung by a wasp on the playground. Which finding prompt the...

2022 HESI Maternity Pediatrics (PEDS) Exam, Questions and 100% Correctly Answered Graded A+

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The practical nurse (PN) is monitoring a child who is manifesting signs of shock after a motor vehicle collision. Which finding is most important for the PN to report to the charge nurse? a) narrowing pulse pressure b) apprehension c) irritability d) thirst - Answer - Answer: A Rationale: As shock progresses, perfusion in the microcirculation becomes marginal despite compensatory adjustments, and the signs of decompensated shock become pronounced, such as tachycardia and narrowing puls...

The nurse is caring for a 3 year old child who is 2 hours postop from a cardiac catheritization via the right femoral artery. Which assessment finding is an indication of arterial obstruction? - Right foot is cool to the touch and appears pale and blanched During fundal massage, place one hand at the fundus, what is the second hand used for - to anchor fundus Following a motor vehicle collision, a 3 year old girl has a spica cast applied. Which toy is best for the nurse for this 3 year old...

HESI PN Obstetrics/Maternity Practice Exam, Pediatrics HESI PN Review, Hesi Peds, PN HESI Peds, Peds & Maternity HESI, HESI Maternity/Pediatric RemediationAfter repeating the vital signs for a newborn who is 4 hours old, the practical nurse (PN) obtains an axillary temperature of 97.2 F and places the newborn under a radiant heat warmer. Which additional finding should the PN observe in the newborn? Tremors of the hands during crying. Which information should the practical nurse (PN) pro...