HESI Fundamentals Exam 2024 New Latest
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A client diagnosed with primary open-angle glaucoma received a prescription for biotic
eye drops, pilocarpine HCL (Pilocarpine). What instruction should the nurse plan to
include in this client's teaching?
A) "Do not allow the dropper bottle to touch the eye."
B) "Administer the medication directly on the cornea."
C) "Squeeze your eye closed after administering the eye drops."
D) "Wash your hands after each administration of the eye drops."
A
The home health nurse is reviewing the personal care of an elderly client who lives alone.
Which client assessment findings indicate the need to assign a unlicensed assistive
personnel (UAP) to provide routine foot care and file the client's toenails? Select all that
apply.
A) Syncope and bending.
B) Hand tremors
C) Diminished visual acuity.
D) Urinary incontinence
E) Shuffling gait.
A
B
C
To assess the quality of an adult client's pain, what approach should the nurse use?
,A) Observe body language and movement.
B) Provide a numeric pain scale
C) Ask the client to describe the pain.
D) Identify effective pain relief measures.
C
A client is discharged to a long-term care facility with an indwelling urinary catheter.
Which nursing action should be included in the plan to reduce the client's risk for infection
related to the catheter?
A) Flush the catheter daily with sterile saline.
B) Encourage increased intake of oral fluids.
C) Administer a PRN antipyretic if a fever develops.
D) Secure the drainage bag at bladder level during transport.
B
The nurse is providing passive range of motion (ROM) exercises to the hip and knee for a
client who is unconscious. After supporting the knee with one hand, what action should
the nurse take next?
A) Raise the bed to a comfortable working level.
B) Bend the client's knee.
C) Move the knee toward the chest as far as it will go.
D) Cradle the client's heel.
D
Which client care requires the nurse to wear barrier gloves as required by the protocol for
Standard Precautions?
A) Removing the empty food tray from a client with a urinary catheter.
B) Washing and combining the hair of a client with a fractured leg in traction.
, C) Administering oral medications to a cooperative client with a wound infection.
D) Emptying the urinary catheter drainage bag for a client with Alzheimer's disease.
D
When performing blood pressure measurements to assess for orthostatic hypotension,
which action should the nurse implement first?
A) Apply the blood pressure cuff securely.
B) Record the client's pulse rate and rhythm.
C) Position the client supine for a few minutes.
D) Assist the client to stand at bedside.
C
When measuring vital signs, the nurse observes that a client is using accessory neck
muscle during respiration. What follow-up action should the nurse take first?
A) Determine pulse pressure.
B) Auscultate heart sounds.
C) Measure oxygen saturation.
D) Check for neck vein distention.
D
The nursing staff in the cardiovascular intensive care unit are creating a continuous quality
improvement project on social media that addresses coronary artery disease (CAD). What
action should the nurse implement to protect client privacy?
A) Remove identifying information of the client's who participated.
B) Recall that authored content may be legally discoverable.
C) Share material from credible, peer reviewed sources only.
D) Respect all copyright laws when adding website content.
A
Versions with All Questions from Actual
Past Exams and 100% Correct Answers
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A client diagnosed with primary open-angle glaucoma received a prescription for biotic
eye drops, pilocarpine HCL (Pilocarpine). What instruction should the nurse plan to
include in this client's teaching?
A) "Do not allow the dropper bottle to touch the eye."
B) "Administer the medication directly on the cornea."
C) "Squeeze your eye closed after administering the eye drops."
D) "Wash your hands after each administration of the eye drops."
A
The home health nurse is reviewing the personal care of an elderly client who lives alone.
Which client assessment findings indicate the need to assign a unlicensed assistive
personnel (UAP) to provide routine foot care and file the client's toenails? Select all that
apply.
A) Syncope and bending.
B) Hand tremors
C) Diminished visual acuity.
D) Urinary incontinence
E) Shuffling gait.
A
B
C
To assess the quality of an adult client's pain, what approach should the nurse use?
,A) Observe body language and movement.
B) Provide a numeric pain scale
C) Ask the client to describe the pain.
D) Identify effective pain relief measures.
C
A client is discharged to a long-term care facility with an indwelling urinary catheter.
Which nursing action should be included in the plan to reduce the client's risk for infection
related to the catheter?
A) Flush the catheter daily with sterile saline.
B) Encourage increased intake of oral fluids.
C) Administer a PRN antipyretic if a fever develops.
D) Secure the drainage bag at bladder level during transport.
B
The nurse is providing passive range of motion (ROM) exercises to the hip and knee for a
client who is unconscious. After supporting the knee with one hand, what action should
the nurse take next?
A) Raise the bed to a comfortable working level.
B) Bend the client's knee.
C) Move the knee toward the chest as far as it will go.
D) Cradle the client's heel.
D
Which client care requires the nurse to wear barrier gloves as required by the protocol for
Standard Precautions?
A) Removing the empty food tray from a client with a urinary catheter.
B) Washing and combining the hair of a client with a fractured leg in traction.
, C) Administering oral medications to a cooperative client with a wound infection.
D) Emptying the urinary catheter drainage bag for a client with Alzheimer's disease.
D
When performing blood pressure measurements to assess for orthostatic hypotension,
which action should the nurse implement first?
A) Apply the blood pressure cuff securely.
B) Record the client's pulse rate and rhythm.
C) Position the client supine for a few minutes.
D) Assist the client to stand at bedside.
C
When measuring vital signs, the nurse observes that a client is using accessory neck
muscle during respiration. What follow-up action should the nurse take first?
A) Determine pulse pressure.
B) Auscultate heart sounds.
C) Measure oxygen saturation.
D) Check for neck vein distention.
D
The nursing staff in the cardiovascular intensive care unit are creating a continuous quality
improvement project on social media that addresses coronary artery disease (CAD). What
action should the nurse implement to protect client privacy?
A) Remove identifying information of the client's who participated.
B) Recall that authored content may be legally discoverable.
C) Share material from credible, peer reviewed sources only.
D) Respect all copyright laws when adding website content.
A
