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BSN 246 HESI HEALTH ASSESSNMET V1 EXAM |
2025 COMPLETE HESI HEALTH ASSESSMENT V1
ACTUAL EXAM WITH CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS
| ALREADY GRADED A+ | BRAND NEW



While assessing level of consciousness, the nurse finds that a client
localizes to pain, is confused during conversation, and opens the eyes
to sound. How should the nurse document the Glasgow score of this
client? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > 12.



The Glasgow Coma Scale is used to establish baseline data based on eye
opening, motor response, and verbal response. The lowest possible
score is 3 and the highest is 15. This client's Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS)
score is 12: Opening eyes to sound is a score of 3, localizing to pain is a
5, and confusion during a conversation is a 4 (3 + 5 + 4 = 12).



The nurse is conducting a family history as part of the assessment
interview. Which action should the nurse take to ensure that sufficient
information about the client's blood relatives is obtained? - ✔✔✔ Correct

,Answer > Document at least 3 generations of the client's family medical
history.



A client is in the clinic and is reporting lower abdominal pain and
constipation. Which information is of greatest concern to the nurse
when obtaining the health history from this client? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer >
Family history of colon cancer on mother's side.



The nurse is assessing a client who reports having shoulder pain. Which
sign is the best indicator of a rotator cuff tear? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer >
Inability to slowly lower the arm when abducted.



During cardiac auscultation, the nurse hears a split in the second heart
sound when listening at the second left intercostal space of a male
client. To assess this sound more fully, what action should the nurse
implement? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Listen to the sound while observing the
client's respirations.

, An older client has just returned to the room following a surgical
procedure. Which pain scale should the nurse use when assessing the
client's pain level? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Verbal descriptor scale.



When teaching a client how to perform a monthly breast self-
assessment, the nurse should tell the client that it is most important to
assess which part of the breast more closely for changes? - ✔✔✔ Correct
Answer > Upper outer quadrant.



The nurse is assessing a postmenopausal client who has a BMI of 32.
The client has a chest measurement of 42 inches, waist measurement
of 45 inches, and hip measurement of 50 inches. What important
message should the nurse explain to the client to promote health
promotion? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > A waist circumference is greater than 35
inches in women puts you at higher risk for type 2 diabetes and heart
disease."



The nurse performs a physical assessment on an older female client.
Which change from the prior exam may be an indication of
osteoporosis? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Height reduction of 1.5 inches.

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