HESI Questions for NURS200 Exam 3 With Complete
Solutions
A client with diabetes mellitus experiences a sudden fall in
blood glucose levels while traveling by air. The client is not
carrying any medications or a copy of a personal medical record.
Which type of health information technology would be
beneficial for this client?
1) Personal health record (PHR)
2) Clinical health care informatics
3) Electronic medical record (EMR)
4) Regional health information organization (RHIO) Correct
Answers 1
A client with renal failure wants to go back home, but the family
members want the client to undergo a kidney transplant. The
nurse gives details about the possible threats and benefits of the
surgery to the family and informs them that the client wants to
stay home. Which role does the nurse play here?
1 Educator
2 Manager
3 Caregiver
4 Advocate Correct Answers 4
According to Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN),
which defines patient-centered care?
1 Understanding that the client is the source of control when
providing care
2 Functioning effectively within nursing and interprofessional
teams to deliver quality care
,3 Using data to evaluate outcomes of care processes and
designing methods to improve health care
4 Minimizing the risk for harm to clients and health care
workers through improved professional performance Correct
Answers 1
How would the student nurse describe a quasi-intentional tort
occurring during the practice of nursing?
1) A willful act violating a client's rights
2) A civil wrong made against a person or property
3) An act that lacks intent but involves volitional action
4) An unintentional act that includes negligence and malpractice
Correct Answers 3
The nurse concludes that a client with a body temperature of
98.6°F is experiencing which condition?
1) Hypothermia
2) Hyperpyrexia
3) Hyperthermia
4) Normothermia Correct Answers 4
The nurse finds the orders from the primary health care provider
inappropriate. Clarification from the health care provider does
not resolve the nurse's doubts. Whom would the nurse contact
and inform next?
1) Risk manager
2) Nursing student
3) Supervising nurse
4) Nurse administrator Correct Answers 3
, The nurse is helping a client maintain and regain health, manage
his or her disease and symptoms, and attain a maximal level of
function and independence through the healing process. Which
role is the nurse playing?
1) Manager
2) Advocate
3) Caregiver
4) Communicator Correct Answers 3
The nurse uses a visual analogue scale to rate the pain
experienced by a client receiving oxycodone therapy. Which
terminology would the nurse use to enter the visual analogue
scores in the client's electronic health record (EHR)?
1) Omaha system
2) Nursing Interventions Classification (NIC)
3) American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA)
4) North American Nursing Diagnosis Association (NANDA)
International Correct Answers 1
The nurse working in a Catholic hospital discourages clients
from using contraceptives per hospital policy. Which category
of ethics is the nurse following?
1 Societal ethics
2 Research ethics
3 Professional ethics
4 Organizational ethics Correct Answers 4
The registered nurse is educating a nursing student about the
process of resolving an ethical dilemma. Which information
would the nurse provide regarding negotiation of outcomes?
1) "The nurse would provide a personal point of view."
Solutions
A client with diabetes mellitus experiences a sudden fall in
blood glucose levels while traveling by air. The client is not
carrying any medications or a copy of a personal medical record.
Which type of health information technology would be
beneficial for this client?
1) Personal health record (PHR)
2) Clinical health care informatics
3) Electronic medical record (EMR)
4) Regional health information organization (RHIO) Correct
Answers 1
A client with renal failure wants to go back home, but the family
members want the client to undergo a kidney transplant. The
nurse gives details about the possible threats and benefits of the
surgery to the family and informs them that the client wants to
stay home. Which role does the nurse play here?
1 Educator
2 Manager
3 Caregiver
4 Advocate Correct Answers 4
According to Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN),
which defines patient-centered care?
1 Understanding that the client is the source of control when
providing care
2 Functioning effectively within nursing and interprofessional
teams to deliver quality care
,3 Using data to evaluate outcomes of care processes and
designing methods to improve health care
4 Minimizing the risk for harm to clients and health care
workers through improved professional performance Correct
Answers 1
How would the student nurse describe a quasi-intentional tort
occurring during the practice of nursing?
1) A willful act violating a client's rights
2) A civil wrong made against a person or property
3) An act that lacks intent but involves volitional action
4) An unintentional act that includes negligence and malpractice
Correct Answers 3
The nurse concludes that a client with a body temperature of
98.6°F is experiencing which condition?
1) Hypothermia
2) Hyperpyrexia
3) Hyperthermia
4) Normothermia Correct Answers 4
The nurse finds the orders from the primary health care provider
inappropriate. Clarification from the health care provider does
not resolve the nurse's doubts. Whom would the nurse contact
and inform next?
1) Risk manager
2) Nursing student
3) Supervising nurse
4) Nurse administrator Correct Answers 3
, The nurse is helping a client maintain and regain health, manage
his or her disease and symptoms, and attain a maximal level of
function and independence through the healing process. Which
role is the nurse playing?
1) Manager
2) Advocate
3) Caregiver
4) Communicator Correct Answers 3
The nurse uses a visual analogue scale to rate the pain
experienced by a client receiving oxycodone therapy. Which
terminology would the nurse use to enter the visual analogue
scores in the client's electronic health record (EHR)?
1) Omaha system
2) Nursing Interventions Classification (NIC)
3) American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA)
4) North American Nursing Diagnosis Association (NANDA)
International Correct Answers 1
The nurse working in a Catholic hospital discourages clients
from using contraceptives per hospital policy. Which category
of ethics is the nurse following?
1 Societal ethics
2 Research ethics
3 Professional ethics
4 Organizational ethics Correct Answers 4
The registered nurse is educating a nursing student about the
process of resolving an ethical dilemma. Which information
would the nurse provide regarding negotiation of outcomes?
1) "The nurse would provide a personal point of view."
