HESI RN
HESI Pediatrics Exam Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A mother brings her 2-month-old to the well-baby clinic. She states that when she kisses her baby, the infant's skin tastes salty. The nurse should prepare the mother for what standard diagnostic test to screen for cystic fibrosis (CF)?
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Rationale: The sweat-chloride test is the standard screening for cystic fibrosis due to elevated salt levels in sweat.
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