HESI Fundamentals Practice Exam 2024

HESI Fundamentals Practice Exam 2024 Terms in this set (111) The nurse encounters resistance when inserting the tubing into a client's rectum for a tap water enema. What action should the nurse implement? CORRECT ANSWER: Ask the client to relax and run a small amount of fluid into the rectum. The nurse is discussing dietary preferences with a client who adheres to a vegan diet. Which dietary supplement should the nurse encourage the client to include in the dietary plan? CORRECT ANSWER: Vitamin B12. An older client who is able to stand but not to ambulate receives a prescription to be mobilized into a chair as tolerated during each day.What is the best action for the nurse to implement when assisting the client from the bed to the chair? CORRECT ANSWER: Place a transfer belt around the client, assist to stand, and pivot to a chair that is placed at a right angle to the bed. A male client with an infected wound tells the nurse that he follows a macrobiotic diet. Which type of foods should the nurse recommend that the client select from the hospital menu? CORRECT ANSWER: Combination of plant proteins to provide essential amino acids. A 4-year-old boy who is scheduled for a tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy asks the nurse, "Will it hurt to have my tonsils and adenoids taken out?" Which response is best for the nurse to provide? CORRECT ANSWER: "It may hurt but we'll give you medicine to help you feel better." When the nurse enters a client's room to do an initial assessment, the client shouts, "Get out of my room! I'm tired of being bothered!" How should the nurse respond? " CORRECT ANSWER: What is concerning you this morning?" Which statement correctly identifies a written learning objective for a client with peripheral vascular disease? CORRECT ANSWER: Upon discharge, the client will list three ways to protect the feet from injury. The nurse is providing passive range of motion (ROM) exercises to the hip and knee for a client who is unconscious. After supporting the client's knee with one hand, what action should the nurse take next? CORRECT ANSWER: Cradle the client's heel.