HESI RN
RN HESI Pediatrics Exam 2 Questions
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This is a 3-year-old with a history of ventricular septal defect. He was born vaginally at 35 weeks and was in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) for 3 weeks due to poor feeding. He lives with his parents and an older sibling, who has no medical conditions. The client is here for a follow-up visit
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What should the nurse's focused assessment include before the cardiac catheterization?
Correct Answer: A,D,E
Rationale: Fasting status, pedal pulses, and allergy history are critical pre-catheterization to ensure safety and baseline circulation. Height/weight and mental exams are less relevant for a 3-year-old.
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