HESI LPN-ADN MOBILITY
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2 days after an abdominal hysterectomy, an elderly client with diabetes
Mellitus Type II has a syncopal episode. Her vital signs are within normal limits
and her sugar is 325 mg/dL. what intervention should the nurse implement
first? - Answer✔✔-administer regular insulin per sliding scale
A 3-week-old infant is admitted for surgical repair of Pyloric Stenosis. What
interventions should the nurse expect to implement to establish hydration in
the immediate postoperative period? - Answer✔✔-nipple feedings with
glucose water
a 3 year-old admitted with fever of unknown (FUO) has begun vomiting in the
past half hour. The child's temp. is 101.8F, and the last does of antipyretic
medication was given 5 hours ago. the child has prescriptions of
acetaminophen (Tylenol) 160 mg per 5 mL elixir or 16o mg suppositories PRN
fever or pain. what action should the nurse take at this time? - Answer✔✔-
make the child NPO and hold all mediations until the vomiting has stopped.
,4 hours after administration of 20U of regular insulin, the client becomes shaky
and diaphoretic. what action should the nurse take? - Answer✔✔-give the
client crackers and milk
a 6-month child with bronchiolitis is admitted to the hospital. In monitoring the
respiratory status of this child, which symptom indicates the nurse that he is
experiencing respiratory distress? - Answer✔✔-A high pitched cry.
An 8-year-old recovering from a Celiac Crisis requests a bowl of cereal for
breakfast. Which cereal should the nurse provide? - Answer✔✔-rice
total number of confirmed pregnancies regardless of the outcome -
Answer✔✔-Gravida
number of births after 20 weeks - Answer✔✔-Para
pregnant for the first time - Answer✔✔-primigravida
a 26 year old gravida-4, para-0 had a spontaneous abortion at 9 weeks
gestation. at one house post dilation and curettage (D&C) the nurse assess the
vital signs and vaginal bleeding. the client begins to cry softly. how should the
nurse intervene? - Answer✔✔-express sorrow for the clients grief and offer to
sit with her.
A 26 year-old primigravida who delivered a 7-pound male infant 26 hours ago
tells the nurse that she is confused about when she and her husband can
return to having sexual intercourse. What info should the nurse reinforce with
, this client? - Answer✔✔-they can have intercourse when the episiotomy is
healed and the lochial flow has stopped
36 hours after delivery, the nurse determines a clients fundus is just above the
umbilicus and displaced to the right of midline. what action should the nurse
take first? - Answer✔✔-palpate the bladder for distention
a 60 year old client with cancer of the liver is in hepatic coma and
unresponsive. what should the nurse say to family members were inquiring
about the condition of their loved one? - Answer✔✔-"Your loved ones
condition is very critical, and there has been no response in the last 24 hours"
a 67 year old woman who lives alone tripped on a rug in her home and
fractured her right hip. the nurse knows that which predisposing factor
contributes to the occurrence of hip fractures among elderly women. -
Answer✔✔-osteoporosis resulting from hormonal changes.
a 75 year old male client with Alzheimer disease is admitted to an extended
care facility. what intervention should the nurse include into the his clients
Nursing care plan? - Answer✔✔-plan to have the same nursing staff provide
care for the client whenever possible.
an 82-year old client is admitted to the hospital with a fractured right hip.
following surgical repair, a footboard is placed at the clients feet. what is the
reason the nurse will offer concerning the footboard? - Answer✔✔-footboard
is used to prevent foot drop.
An adult female client is admitted to the psychiatric unit with diagnosis of
major depression. After 2 weeks of antidepressant medication therapy, the
ENTRANCE Exam Study Guide –
Practice Questions with
Verified Answers. GRADED A+.
Latest 2026/2027 Update
2 days after an abdominal hysterectomy, an elderly client with diabetes
Mellitus Type II has a syncopal episode. Her vital signs are within normal limits
and her sugar is 325 mg/dL. what intervention should the nurse implement
first? - Answer✔✔-administer regular insulin per sliding scale
A 3-week-old infant is admitted for surgical repair of Pyloric Stenosis. What
interventions should the nurse expect to implement to establish hydration in
the immediate postoperative period? - Answer✔✔-nipple feedings with
glucose water
a 3 year-old admitted with fever of unknown (FUO) has begun vomiting in the
past half hour. The child's temp. is 101.8F, and the last does of antipyretic
medication was given 5 hours ago. the child has prescriptions of
acetaminophen (Tylenol) 160 mg per 5 mL elixir or 16o mg suppositories PRN
fever or pain. what action should the nurse take at this time? - Answer✔✔-
make the child NPO and hold all mediations until the vomiting has stopped.
,4 hours after administration of 20U of regular insulin, the client becomes shaky
and diaphoretic. what action should the nurse take? - Answer✔✔-give the
client crackers and milk
a 6-month child with bronchiolitis is admitted to the hospital. In monitoring the
respiratory status of this child, which symptom indicates the nurse that he is
experiencing respiratory distress? - Answer✔✔-A high pitched cry.
An 8-year-old recovering from a Celiac Crisis requests a bowl of cereal for
breakfast. Which cereal should the nurse provide? - Answer✔✔-rice
total number of confirmed pregnancies regardless of the outcome -
Answer✔✔-Gravida
number of births after 20 weeks - Answer✔✔-Para
pregnant for the first time - Answer✔✔-primigravida
a 26 year old gravida-4, para-0 had a spontaneous abortion at 9 weeks
gestation. at one house post dilation and curettage (D&C) the nurse assess the
vital signs and vaginal bleeding. the client begins to cry softly. how should the
nurse intervene? - Answer✔✔-express sorrow for the clients grief and offer to
sit with her.
A 26 year-old primigravida who delivered a 7-pound male infant 26 hours ago
tells the nurse that she is confused about when she and her husband can
return to having sexual intercourse. What info should the nurse reinforce with
, this client? - Answer✔✔-they can have intercourse when the episiotomy is
healed and the lochial flow has stopped
36 hours after delivery, the nurse determines a clients fundus is just above the
umbilicus and displaced to the right of midline. what action should the nurse
take first? - Answer✔✔-palpate the bladder for distention
a 60 year old client with cancer of the liver is in hepatic coma and
unresponsive. what should the nurse say to family members were inquiring
about the condition of their loved one? - Answer✔✔-"Your loved ones
condition is very critical, and there has been no response in the last 24 hours"
a 67 year old woman who lives alone tripped on a rug in her home and
fractured her right hip. the nurse knows that which predisposing factor
contributes to the occurrence of hip fractures among elderly women. -
Answer✔✔-osteoporosis resulting from hormonal changes.
a 75 year old male client with Alzheimer disease is admitted to an extended
care facility. what intervention should the nurse include into the his clients
Nursing care plan? - Answer✔✔-plan to have the same nursing staff provide
care for the client whenever possible.
an 82-year old client is admitted to the hospital with a fractured right hip.
following surgical repair, a footboard is placed at the clients feet. what is the
reason the nurse will offer concerning the footboard? - Answer✔✔-footboard
is used to prevent foot drop.
An adult female client is admitted to the psychiatric unit with diagnosis of
major depression. After 2 weeks of antidepressant medication therapy, the
