Milestone HESI Retake Questions And Answers

Milestone HESI Retake Questions And
Answers



AbdominalrAssessmentr-rCORRECTrrANSWER-
Inspect,rauscultate,rpercuss,rpalpate.rFeelrforrlumps,rmassesrorrtenderness

AbdominalrAssessmentr-rCORRECTrrANSWER-
Inspect,rpalpate,rauscultate.rNurserassessrlumps,rmassesrorrtenderness

Abnormalrlungrsounds:rCracklesr-rCORRECTrrANSWER-coarse(lowrpitch,rwetrsound)r
finer(highrpitch,rdoesntrclearrw/cough,rcracklingrofrfirersound)rCONDITION:RESPIRATOR
YrEDEMA/OBSTRUCTIVErDISEASE

Abnormalrlungrsounds:rPleuralrFrictionrRubr-rCORRECTrrANSWER-
Pleuralrfrictionrrubr(lowrpitch,rharshrgratingrsound)

Abnormalrlungrsounds:rRhonchir-rCORRECTrrANSWER-low-
rheardrmainlyrinrexpirationrwhenrptrisrbreathingroutr(maderuprofronersound-

rwhistlerorrwhinerandrhighrpitch,rmusicalrinstrumentrsoundrMULTIPLErsounds-

rmainlyrheardrinrexpirationrCONDITION:rPNEUMONIA



abnormalrlungrsounds:rstridorr-rCORRECTrrANSWER-
airwayrobstruction,rhighrpitchrwhisperingrorrgasr(CROUP,rEMERGENCY,rEPIGLOTTIS)

AcidrBaserBalancer-rArterialrBloodrGasrExamplesr-rCORRECTrrANSWER-
determinesrpressurerexertedrbyrO2randrCO2rinrbloodrandrbloodrpH.r
BloodrpH-r7.35-7.45r
PCO2:r35-45,r
PO2:r80-100rmmHg,r
HCO3-r22-26

Acuterwoundsr-rCORRECTrrANSWER-
suchrasrsurgicalrincisions,rusuallyrhealrwithinrdaysrtorweeks.rAcuterwoundsrusuallyrprogre
ssrthroughrtherhealingrprocessrwithoutrinterruption.

Adultsr-rCORRECTrrANSWER-aorticrstenosis,rmitralrinsufficiency

, Albuterolr(Bronchodilator)-Indications/User-rCORRECTrrANSWER-
bronchitis,rpreventionrofrexerciserinducedrasthma.

Alzheimer'srAgentsr-rDrugs,rUser&rActionsr-rCORRECTrrANSWER-
CholinesteraserInhibitors-rDonepezilr[Aricept]
NMDArReceptorrAntagonists-rMemantiner[Namenda]

antianxietyrdrugsr-rCORRECTrrANSWER-Diazepamr(forranxiety)r[Valium]
Triazolamr(forrinsomnia)r[Halcion]

AntiseizurerAgentsr-rDrugs,rUse,rAdverserEffects
Phenytoinr[Dilantin]r-rCORRECTrrANSWER-
use:rtonicrclonicrseizures,rpartialrseizures,rmigraines
Adversereffects:rgingivalrhyperplasia,rrash,rpregnancy:rcausercleftrpalate,rheartrmalformati
ons,randrfetalrhydantoinrsyndrome,rcharacterizedrbyrgrowthrdeficiency.r
Otherradversereffects:rsedation,rataxiar(staggeringrgait),rdiplopiar(doublervision),randrcogn
itiverimpairment.

ApplicationrExamplesrofrLevelsrofrPromotionr-rCORRECTrrANSWER-primary-
rweightrloss,rdiet,rsmokingrcessation

Secondary-rpapsmears,rmammograms,rtesticularrexams
Tertiary-
rmedicationrtherapy,rsurgicalrtreatment,rphysicalrtherapy,rteachingrfootrcarereducationrtordi

abeticrcare

AssessingrLungrSoundsr-rTechniquer-rCORRECTrrANSWER-IPPA-
rinspect,rpalpate,rpercuss,rauscultate



AssessingrPainr-rDocumentationr-rCORRECTrrANSWER-Acutervs.rChronic-Location

AssessingrtherChestr-rCORRECTrrANSWER-inspect,rpalpate,rpercuss,rauscultate

AssessmentrofrBowelrEliminationr-rTechniquer-rCORRECTrrANSWER-
volume,rcolor,rodor,rconsistency,rshape,rconstituents

AssessmentrofrtherEarr-rTechniquesr-rCORRECTrrANSWER-Adults:ruprandrbackr
Children:rdownrandrback

AssessmentrofrtherEarr-rTechniquesrPartr2r-rCORRECTrrANSWER-
observerbehavioralrresponsesrtorspeech,rinspectrearrformationr(size,rshaper&ranyrmalform
ationrtortherauricle,rcondition)r
Performrwhisperrtestr&rRinnertest.rPtrplugronerearratrartime
Performrweberrtestr(evaluaterunilateralrhearingrloss

AssessmentrofrtherHeadrandrNeckr-rCORRECTrrANSWER-Inspect,rpalpate,rauscultate