PEDS HESI FINAL EXAM

PEDS HESI FINAL EXAM
1. 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
2. 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 child?: Set of
cloth and hand puppets
3. An infant with tetralogy of fallot becomes acutely cyanotic and
hyperp- neic. Which action should the nurse implement first?: Place the
infant in a knee-chest position
4. A child admitted with diabetic ketoacidosis is demonstrating Kussmaul
respirations. The nurse determines that the increased respiratory rate is a