HESI FUNDAMENTALS EXAM SPRING 2025
TEST BANK UPDATED 100% CORRECT
An African-American grandmother tells the nurse
that her 4-year-old grandson is suffering with
"miseries." Based on this statement, which focused
assessment should the nurse conduct? - Answer-
Inquire about the source and type of pain.
The nurse is assessing the nutritional status of
several clients. Which client has the greatest
nutritional need for additional intake of protein? -
Answer-A lactating woman nursing her 3-day-old
infant
An older client who is a resident in a long-term care
facility has been bedridden for a week. Which finding
should the nurse identify as a client risk factor for
pressure ulcers? - Answer-Rashes in the axillary,
groin, and skin fold regions.
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A client who is 5 foot 5 inches tall and weighs 200
pounds is scheduled for surgery the next day. Which
question is most important for the nurse to include
during the preoperative assessment? - Answer-What
vitamin and mineral supplements do you take?"
Secobarbital 150 mg is prescribed at bedtime for a
male client who is scheduled for surgery in the
morning. The scored tablets are labled 0.1
gram/tablet. How many tablets should the nurse
administer? (Enter the numerical value only. If
rounding is required, round to the nearest tenth.) -
Answer-1.5
A hospitalized male client is receiving nasogastric
tube feedings via a small-bore tube and a
continuous pump infusion. He reports that he had a
bad bout of severe coughing a few minutes ago, but
feels fine now. Which action is best for the nurse to
take? - Answer-After clearing the tube with 30 ml of
air, check the pH of the fluid withdrawn from the tube