NUR 176 HESI REVIEW EXAM QUESTIONS &
DETAILED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS PASSED
ALREADY GRADED A+
1. type 1 diabetes mellitus NEEDs insulin
2. type 2 diabetes Insulin resistant. Does not
produce enough insulin
3. Rotating the insulin injection site Lipodystrophy
will pre- vent?
4. s/s hyperglycaemia: 3 Ps Polyphagia- Extreme thirst
Polydipsia- Excessive
urination Polyuria-
Excessive hunger
(also: hot and dry, sugar high)
5. How is Lantus and regular insulin given? - Given in 2 separate syringes
- Lantus is normally given at night
6. Patient put on Actos or Metformin Call the doctor and ask him for
or Glu- cophage they tell you they something else
have nausea, what are you going
to do?
7. How to teach a patient with diabetes how to Daily foot exams
prevent long term A1C less than 7
complications Annual renal function studies
Keep LDL below 70
Control Glucose levels (70-
110) Exercise
8. What would require further assessment for - If the patient says he's
,NUR 176 HESI REVIEW EXAM QUESTIONS &
DETAILED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS PASSED
ALREADY GRADED A+
having trouble
diabetes in bed with his wife (explain before
? dis- charging that impotence is a
complication of diabetes)
-Don't walk barefoot
,NUR 176 HESI REVIEW EXAM QUESTIONS &
DETAILED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS PASSED
ALREADY GRADED A+
-If given any new prescriptions to
let their
diabetic doctor know (some cardiac
and diabetic meds do not work
together)
9. What are you going to teach a diabetic with - Make sure that they keep
their sugar
a new wound? under control, stick to their diet and
taking their meds regularly
- Protein
10. How long could it take for a baby to Up to 18 months
show signs of HIV?
11. A mother w/ HIV just had a baby. Use Formula instead of breast milk
What is important to teach mom
about feeding?
Decrease the body resistance to the
12. Why do you use a med- ication
combination/Cocktail for HIV
medication?
13. What is lab test used to diagnose HIV? - CD-4 (600-1200)
- Viral blood
14. What does the diet recommend for a -High Calorie
pa- tient w/ HIV? -High Protein
-High Potassium
15. The patient has white patches in the mouth - Use straw
, NUR 176 HESI REVIEW EXAM QUESTIONS &
DETAILED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS PASSED
ALREADY GRADED A+
due to HIV what is the patient teaching? - Increase fluid
16. What is another test used to diagnose HIV? ELISA (enzyme-linked
immunosorbent
assay)
17. Patient teaching for a mom whose child has - Wash hair frequent w/warm
water
Pediculosis. - Dry hair on high heat to kill the Nits
DETAILED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS PASSED
ALREADY GRADED A+
1. type 1 diabetes mellitus NEEDs insulin
2. type 2 diabetes Insulin resistant. Does not
produce enough insulin
3. Rotating the insulin injection site Lipodystrophy
will pre- vent?
4. s/s hyperglycaemia: 3 Ps Polyphagia- Extreme thirst
Polydipsia- Excessive
urination Polyuria-
Excessive hunger
(also: hot and dry, sugar high)
5. How is Lantus and regular insulin given? - Given in 2 separate syringes
- Lantus is normally given at night
6. Patient put on Actos or Metformin Call the doctor and ask him for
or Glu- cophage they tell you they something else
have nausea, what are you going
to do?
7. How to teach a patient with diabetes how to Daily foot exams
prevent long term A1C less than 7
complications Annual renal function studies
Keep LDL below 70
Control Glucose levels (70-
110) Exercise
8. What would require further assessment for - If the patient says he's
,NUR 176 HESI REVIEW EXAM QUESTIONS &
DETAILED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS PASSED
ALREADY GRADED A+
having trouble
diabetes in bed with his wife (explain before
? dis- charging that impotence is a
complication of diabetes)
-Don't walk barefoot
,NUR 176 HESI REVIEW EXAM QUESTIONS &
DETAILED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS PASSED
ALREADY GRADED A+
-If given any new prescriptions to
let their
diabetic doctor know (some cardiac
and diabetic meds do not work
together)
9. What are you going to teach a diabetic with - Make sure that they keep
their sugar
a new wound? under control, stick to their diet and
taking their meds regularly
- Protein
10. How long could it take for a baby to Up to 18 months
show signs of HIV?
11. A mother w/ HIV just had a baby. Use Formula instead of breast milk
What is important to teach mom
about feeding?
Decrease the body resistance to the
12. Why do you use a med- ication
combination/Cocktail for HIV
medication?
13. What is lab test used to diagnose HIV? - CD-4 (600-1200)
- Viral blood
14. What does the diet recommend for a -High Calorie
pa- tient w/ HIV? -High Protein
-High Potassium
15. The patient has white patches in the mouth - Use straw
, NUR 176 HESI REVIEW EXAM QUESTIONS &
DETAILED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS PASSED
ALREADY GRADED A+
due to HIV what is the patient teaching? - Increase fluid
16. What is another test used to diagnose HIV? ELISA (enzyme-linked
immunosorbent
assay)
17. Patient teaching for a mom whose child has - Wash hair frequent w/warm
water
Pediculosis. - Dry hair on high heat to kill the Nits
