ADULT HEALTH 2 HESI EXAM QUESTIONS &
DETAILED CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST
VERSION
1. Obstructive Sleep Apnea upper airway is obstructed during
sleep, causing a narrowing of 1 or
more sites in the upper airway,
resulting in intermittent breathing
patterns
>Hx of Afib, nocturnal dysrhythmias,
pul- monary HTN, HF, & T2DM
RF: male, obese, smoking, alcohol use,
age, craniofacial/upper airway soft
tissue ab- normalities, menopause
*10-15% F *15-30% M
2. OSA (obstructive sleep apnea) - occurs during sleep as upper
airways
narrow/collapse and increase resistance
to airflow
-narrowing can occur in retropalatal
re- gion, retroglossal region,
nose
-with onset of sleep, body muscle
tone relaxes, which includes
muscles of upper airway
3. A client on telemetry has a pattern B. Perform synchronized cardioversion
of un- controlled atrial fibrillation * with uncontrolled atrial fibrillation,
with a rapid ventricular response. the tx of choice is synchronized
Based on this find- ing, the nurse cardioversion to convert the cardiac
anticipates assisting the physician rhythm back to NSR.
with which treatment? -this is ONLY done for patients with
LIFE
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,ADULT HEALTH 2 HESI EXAM QUESTIONS &
DETAILED CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST
VERSION
A. Administer lidocaine, 75 mg intravenous THREATENING dysrhythmias
push.
B. Perform synchronized cardioversion.
C. Defibrillate the client as soon as
possi- ble.
D. Administer atropine, 0.4 mg
intra- venous push.
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,ADULT HEALTH 2 HESI EXAM QUESTIONS &
DETAILED CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST
VERSION
4. A medication used for ventricular lidocaine, 75mg IV push
dys- rhythmias
5. The nurse is counseling a healthy 30 Cross-country skiing
year old female client regarding -weight-bearing exercise is important
osteoporosis prevention. Which to reduce the risk of osteoporosis.
activity would be most beneficial in
achieving the goal of preven- tion?
6. Which condition should the nurse INFECTION is the major complication
antici- pate as a potential problem re- sulting from stasis of the urine
in a female client with a and subse- quent catheterization.
neurogenic bladder?
7. Most common Sx of bladder cancer painless hematuria
8. A client is being discharged Follow exposure precautions
following ra- dioactive seed -clients being treated for prostate
implantation for prostate cancer. cancer with radioactive seed
What is the most information that implants should be instructed
the nurse should provide to this regarding the amount of time and
client's family? distance needed to prevent
excessive exposure that would pose
a hazard to oth- ers.
9. In assessing a client with an arteriovenous Notify HCP immediately
(AV) shunt who is scheduled for -absence of thrill/bruit indicates that
dialysis today, the nurse notes the the shunt may be obstructed. The
absence of a nurse should
thrill or bruit at the shunt site. What action notify the HCP so that
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, ADULT HEALTH 2 HESI EXAM QUESTIONS &
DETAILED CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST
VERSION
intervention can be
should the nurse take? initiated to restore function of the
shunt.
10. The nurse notes that the client's
drainage Assess for kinks or dependent loops in
the
has decreased from 50mL to 5mL/hr hours tubing
after chest tube insertion for pneumotho- - the least invasive nursing
action should
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DETAILED CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST
VERSION
1. Obstructive Sleep Apnea upper airway is obstructed during
sleep, causing a narrowing of 1 or
more sites in the upper airway,
resulting in intermittent breathing
patterns
>Hx of Afib, nocturnal dysrhythmias,
pul- monary HTN, HF, & T2DM
RF: male, obese, smoking, alcohol use,
age, craniofacial/upper airway soft
tissue ab- normalities, menopause
*10-15% F *15-30% M
2. OSA (obstructive sleep apnea) - occurs during sleep as upper
airways
narrow/collapse and increase resistance
to airflow
-narrowing can occur in retropalatal
re- gion, retroglossal region,
nose
-with onset of sleep, body muscle
tone relaxes, which includes
muscles of upper airway
3. A client on telemetry has a pattern B. Perform synchronized cardioversion
of un- controlled atrial fibrillation * with uncontrolled atrial fibrillation,
with a rapid ventricular response. the tx of choice is synchronized
Based on this find- ing, the nurse cardioversion to convert the cardiac
anticipates assisting the physician rhythm back to NSR.
with which treatment? -this is ONLY done for patients with
LIFE
1/
72
,ADULT HEALTH 2 HESI EXAM QUESTIONS &
DETAILED CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST
VERSION
A. Administer lidocaine, 75 mg intravenous THREATENING dysrhythmias
push.
B. Perform synchronized cardioversion.
C. Defibrillate the client as soon as
possi- ble.
D. Administer atropine, 0.4 mg
intra- venous push.
2/
72
,ADULT HEALTH 2 HESI EXAM QUESTIONS &
DETAILED CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST
VERSION
4. A medication used for ventricular lidocaine, 75mg IV push
dys- rhythmias
5. The nurse is counseling a healthy 30 Cross-country skiing
year old female client regarding -weight-bearing exercise is important
osteoporosis prevention. Which to reduce the risk of osteoporosis.
activity would be most beneficial in
achieving the goal of preven- tion?
6. Which condition should the nurse INFECTION is the major complication
antici- pate as a potential problem re- sulting from stasis of the urine
in a female client with a and subse- quent catheterization.
neurogenic bladder?
7. Most common Sx of bladder cancer painless hematuria
8. A client is being discharged Follow exposure precautions
following ra- dioactive seed -clients being treated for prostate
implantation for prostate cancer. cancer with radioactive seed
What is the most information that implants should be instructed
the nurse should provide to this regarding the amount of time and
client's family? distance needed to prevent
excessive exposure that would pose
a hazard to oth- ers.
9. In assessing a client with an arteriovenous Notify HCP immediately
(AV) shunt who is scheduled for -absence of thrill/bruit indicates that
dialysis today, the nurse notes the the shunt may be obstructed. The
absence of a nurse should
thrill or bruit at the shunt site. What action notify the HCP so that
3/
72
, ADULT HEALTH 2 HESI EXAM QUESTIONS &
DETAILED CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST
VERSION
intervention can be
should the nurse take? initiated to restore function of the
shunt.
10. The nurse notes that the client's
drainage Assess for kinks or dependent loops in
the
has decreased from 50mL to 5mL/hr hours tubing
after chest tube insertion for pneumotho- - the least invasive nursing
action should
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