HESI 1
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,A 35-year-old female Evaluate the client's mental status for competence
client with cancer to refuse treatment.
refuses to allow the
nurse to insert an IV for a
scheduled
chemotherapy treatment,
and states that she is
ready to go home to die.
What intervention should
the nurse initiate?
Review the client's
medical record for an
advance directive.
Determine if a do-not-
resuscitate prescription
has been obtained.
Document that the client
is being discharged
against medical advice.
Evaluate the client's
mental status for
competence to refuse
treatment.
,A 73-year-old Hispanic Foods and liquids consumed during the past 24
client is seen at the hours.
community health clinic
with a history of protein
malnutrition. What
information should the
nurse obtain first?
Amount of liquid protein
supplements consumed
daily.
Foods and liquids
consumed during the
past 24 hours.
Usual weekly intake of
milk products and red
meats.
Grains and legume
combinations used by
the client.
, After a client has been Notify the surgeon that the consent form has not
premedicated for been signed.
surgery with an opioid
analgesic, the nurse
discovers that the
operative permit has not
been signed. What
action should the nurse
implement?
Notify the surgeon that
the consent form has not
been signed.
Read the consent form
to the client before
witnessing the client's
signature.
Determine if the client's
spouse is willing to sign
the consent form.
Administer an opioid
antagonist prior to
obtaining the client's
signature.
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Terms in this set (81)
,A 35-year-old female Evaluate the client's mental status for competence
client with cancer to refuse treatment.
refuses to allow the
nurse to insert an IV for a
scheduled
chemotherapy treatment,
and states that she is
ready to go home to die.
What intervention should
the nurse initiate?
Review the client's
medical record for an
advance directive.
Determine if a do-not-
resuscitate prescription
has been obtained.
Document that the client
is being discharged
against medical advice.
Evaluate the client's
mental status for
competence to refuse
treatment.
,A 73-year-old Hispanic Foods and liquids consumed during the past 24
client is seen at the hours.
community health clinic
with a history of protein
malnutrition. What
information should the
nurse obtain first?
Amount of liquid protein
supplements consumed
daily.
Foods and liquids
consumed during the
past 24 hours.
Usual weekly intake of
milk products and red
meats.
Grains and legume
combinations used by
the client.
, After a client has been Notify the surgeon that the consent form has not
premedicated for been signed.
surgery with an opioid
analgesic, the nurse
discovers that the
operative permit has not
been signed. What
action should the nurse
implement?
Notify the surgeon that
the consent form has not
been signed.
Read the consent form
to the client before
witnessing the client's
signature.
Determine if the client's
spouse is willing to sign
the consent form.
Administer an opioid
antagonist prior to
obtaining the client's
signature.