HESI LPN Entrance Exam

HESI LPN Entrance Exam.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? - ANS 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? - ANS 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 temperature 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? - ANS 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? - ANS give the client crackers and milk