EXIT HESI PN(MED-SUG) - COMPREHENSIVE PN EXAM A PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

EXIT HESI PN(MED-SUG) - COMPREHENSIVE PN EXAM A PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS A 2-day postpartum mother who is breastfeeding asks, "Why do I feel this tingling in my breasts after the baby sucks for a few minutes?" Which information should the nurse provide? A.This feeling occurs during feeding with a breast infection. B.This sensation occurs as breast milk moves to the nipple. C.The baby does not have good latch-on. D.The infant is not positioned correctly. - B When the mother's milk comes in, usually 2 to 3 days after delivery, women often report they feel a tingling sensation in their nipples (B) when let-down occurs. (A, C, and D) provide inaccurate information. A 40-year-old office worker who is at 36 weeks' gestation presents to the occupational health clinic complaining of a pounding headache, blurry vision, and swollen ankles. Which intervention should the nurse implement first? - Check the client's blood pressure. A 50-year-old man arrives at the clinic with complaints of pain on ejaculation. Which action should the nurse implement? - Ask about scrotal pain or blood in the semen. A 77-year-old female client states that she has never been so large around the waist and that she has frequent periods of constipation. Colon disease has been ruled out with a flexible sigmoidoscopy. Which information should the nurse provide to this client? - With age, more fatty tissue develops in the abdomen and decreased intestinal movement can cause constipation. A child is having a generalized tonic-clonic seizure. Which action should the nurse take? A.Move objects out of the child's immediate area. B.Quickly slip soft restraints on the child's wrists. C.Insert a padded tongue blade between the teeth. D.Place in the recovery position before going for help. - A The first priority during a seizure is to provide a safe environment, so the nurse should clear the area (A) to reduce the risk of trauma. The child should not be restrained (B) because this may cause more trauma. Objects should not be placed in the child's mouth (C) because it may pose a choking hazard. Although (D) should be implemented after the seizure, the nurse should not leave the child during a seizure to get hel