PN Maternity-Pediatrics NGN HESI

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Exam is designed to assess students’ understanding of essential pediatric nursing concepts and maternity. It covers growth and development milestones, common pediatric diseases, family-centered care, therapeutic communication, and evidence-based nursing interventions. Emphasis is placed on safety, health promotion, and age-appropriate care across developmental stages.

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Q1: Which information is most important for the practical nurse (PN) to relay to the registered nurse (RN) concerning a 24-hour -old infant?

A. The infant has not passed meconium stool.

B. The mother has changed 3 wet diapers.

C. The infant has not emptied a 3 oz (88.7 mL) formula bottle.

D. The mother has used the bulb syringe.

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Q2: The practical nurse (PN) is giving new parents discharge instructions. Which instruction should the PN reinforce with the parents regarding are of their newborns umbilical cord?

A. Apply baby lotion after the daily bath.

B. Wash frequently with mild soap and water.

C. Clean with water and allow to air dry.

D. Cover the cord with a sterile dressing.

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Q3: The client is an 11-month-old male with a 2-day history of fussiness, increased nasal secretions and cough.

A. Respiratory rate 55 breaths/minute

B. Wet diaper with 12 mL of urine

C. Copious clear secretions from both nostrils

D. Heart rate 159 beats/minute

E. Oxygen saturation 95%

F. Temperature 103.0' F (39.40 C)

G. 2 L/minute of oxygen via nasal cannula

H. Blood pressure 89/51 mm Hg

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Q4: The client is an 11-month-old male with a 2-day history of fussiness, increased nasal secretions and cough.

A. Level of consciousness

B. Blood pressure

C. Skin color of hands and feet

D. Capillary refill

E. Temperature

F. Skin turgor

G. Heart rate

H. Pupil size and reactiveness.

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Q5: The client is an 11-month-old male with a 2-day history of fussiness, increased nasal secretions and cough.

A. “Do you have a recent weight for your baby?”

B. “How Jong has your baby been breathing fast?"

C. “How many diapers did you change yesterday?”

D. “Has your baby had any vomiting or diarrhea?"

E. “Has your baby had loose or firm stools?”

F. “How many bottles did your baby have yesterday?"

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Total Questions: 60 practice questions

Category: LPN Nursing Exam(s)

Subcategory: LPN HESI Exams

Domain: Maternity & Newborn Care

Last Updated: Nov 29, 2025

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