HESI PN PEDIATRICS PROCTORED EXAM VERSION 12 2026/2027) (Complete and Verified) (14pages)

1. A nurse is preparing to assess a 4-year old child’s visual acuity. Which of the following

actions should the nurse plan first?

ï‚· Use a tumbling E chart for the assessment

ï‚· Position the child 4.6 meters (15 feet) from the chart

ï‚· Assess both eyes together first, then each eye separately

ï‚· Test the child without glasses before testing with glasses

2. A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a parent of a child who has juvenile idiopathic

arthritis and a new prescription of prednisone/etarnecept. Which of the following statement

should the nurse include in the teaching?

 “Discontinue this medication if gastrointestinal upset occurs.”

 “Expect that this medication will stimulate a growth spurt.”

 “Limit your child’s intake of potassium-rich foods.”

 “Monitor your child for indications of infection.”

3. A nurse on a pediatric unit is caring for four children. The nurse should use droplet

precautions for which of the following children?

ï‚· An adolescent who has hepatitis A

ï‚· A toddler who has seasonal influenza

ï‚· A preschool-age child who has pediculosis capitis