HESI A2-EXIT 2023 NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS-20TH

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HESI A2-EXIT 2023 NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS-20TH The nurse notes that a 2 year-old child recovering from a tonsillectomy has an temperature of 98.2 degrees F at 8:00 AM. At 10:00 AMthe child... 's mother reports that the child "feels very warm" to touch. The FIRST action by the nurse should be to A) Reassure the mother that this is normal B) Offer the child cold oral fluids C) Reassess the child's temperature D) Administer the prescribed acetaminophen ANS: The correct answer is:C) Reassess the child''s temperature. A child''s temperature may have rapid fluctuations. The nurse should listen to and show respect for what parents say. Question 108 The nurse is assessing an eight month-old child. The nurse would anticipate that the child would be able to A) Say two words B) Pull up to stand C) Sit without support D) Use a spoon ANS: The correct answer is:C) Sit without support. The age at which the normal child develops the ability to sit steadily without support is 8 months. [Show More]

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