HESI PN NURSING CARE OF CHILDREN PROCTORED EXAM VERSION 6 2026/2027) (Complete and Verified) (3pages)

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3. A nurse is planning care to address nutritional needs for a

preschooler who has cystic fibrosis. Which of the following

interventions should the nurse include in the plan?

 Increase fat content in the child’s diet to 40% of total calories

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5. A nurse is assessing a school-age child who has an infratentorial

brain tumor. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify

as a manifestation of increased intracranial pressure?

ï‚· Difficulty concentrating

6. A nurse is assessing an infant who has pneumonia. Which of the

following findings is the priority for the nurse to report to the

provider?

ï‚· Nasal flaring

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11.A A nurse in an emergency department is assessing a 3-monthold infant who has rotavirus and is experiencing acute vomiting

and diarrhea. Which of the following manifestation should the

nurse identify as an indication that the infant has moderate to

severe dehydration?

ï‚· Sunken anterior fontanel

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13.A A nurse is providing dietary teaching to the guardian of a schoolage child who has cystic fibrosis. Which of the following statements

should the nurse take?

 “You should offer your child high-protein meals and snacks

throughout the day.”

14.A A nurse in an emergency department is caring for a school-age

child who has epiglottitis. Which of the following actions should the

nurse take?

 Monitor the child’s oxygen saturation