HESI Critical Care RN Exit Exam Actual Exam
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When preparing to administer a prescribed medication to a
homeless client at a community psychiatric clinic. The
client tells the nurse that the usual dosage taken is
different from the dose the nurse is giving. Which action
should the nurse take?
A) Inform the client that he may refuse the medication and
document whether or not the client takes it.
B) Withhold the medication until the dosage can be
confirmed.
C) Explain to the client that the dosage has been changed.
,D) Tell the client to take the medication then verify the
dosage at the next healthcare team meeting. - ANSWER--
B) Withhold the medication until the dosage can be
confirmed.
The charge nurse is making assignments for one practical
nurse and three registered nurses who are caring for
neurologically compromised clients. Which client with
which change in status is best to assign to the PN?
A) Subdural hematoma whose blood pressure changed
from 150/80 to 170/60.
B) Viral meningitis whose temperature change from 101 S
to 102F.
,C) Diabetic keto acidosis who is Glasgow coma scale
score changed from 10 to 7.
D) Myxedema, whose blood pressure change from 80/50
to 70/40. - ANSWER--B) Viral meningitis whose
temperature change from 101 S to 102F.
The nurse is caring for a client with pneumonia who now
develops initial signs of septic shock and multi organ
failure. The healthcare provider prescribes a sepsis
protocol. Which intervention is most important for the
nurse to include in the plan of care?
A) Maintain strict intake and output.
B) Keep head of bed raised 45°.
, C) Excess warmth of extremities.
D) Monitor blood glucose level. - ANSWER--A) Maintain
strict intake and output.
And adolescent client is admitted to the hospital because
of writing a suicide note to a teacher at school. On the
second day of hospitalization, the nurse asked the client to
meet with the treatment team. After the team meeting, the
client leaves in tears and goes to their room. Which
nursing intervention is best?
A) Let the client rest quietly in their room for a while.
B) Explore the clients goals and desire for treatment.
C) Ask the treatment team about the clients behavior.
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When preparing to administer a prescribed medication to a
homeless client at a community psychiatric clinic. The
client tells the nurse that the usual dosage taken is
different from the dose the nurse is giving. Which action
should the nurse take?
A) Inform the client that he may refuse the medication and
document whether or not the client takes it.
B) Withhold the medication until the dosage can be
confirmed.
C) Explain to the client that the dosage has been changed.
,D) Tell the client to take the medication then verify the
dosage at the next healthcare team meeting. - ANSWER--
B) Withhold the medication until the dosage can be
confirmed.
The charge nurse is making assignments for one practical
nurse and three registered nurses who are caring for
neurologically compromised clients. Which client with
which change in status is best to assign to the PN?
A) Subdural hematoma whose blood pressure changed
from 150/80 to 170/60.
B) Viral meningitis whose temperature change from 101 S
to 102F.
,C) Diabetic keto acidosis who is Glasgow coma scale
score changed from 10 to 7.
D) Myxedema, whose blood pressure change from 80/50
to 70/40. - ANSWER--B) Viral meningitis whose
temperature change from 101 S to 102F.
The nurse is caring for a client with pneumonia who now
develops initial signs of septic shock and multi organ
failure. The healthcare provider prescribes a sepsis
protocol. Which intervention is most important for the
nurse to include in the plan of care?
A) Maintain strict intake and output.
B) Keep head of bed raised 45°.
, C) Excess warmth of extremities.
D) Monitor blood glucose level. - ANSWER--A) Maintain
strict intake and output.
And adolescent client is admitted to the hospital because
of writing a suicide note to a teacher at school. On the
second day of hospitalization, the nurse asked the client to
meet with the treatment team. After the team meeting, the
client leaves in tears and goes to their room. Which
nursing intervention is best?
A) Let the client rest quietly in their room for a while.
B) Explore the clients goals and desire for treatment.
C) Ask the treatment team about the clients behavior.
