HESI RN exit EXAM A+ GRADE ASSURED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS

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26 A+ GRADE ASSURED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS AND VE
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QUESTION 1 ms




The nurse is performing preoperative care of a client for an open reduction and inter
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nal fixation (ORIF) of a fractured right tibia before the procedure, which action should
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the nurse prioritize?
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ANSWER

Verify clients signed consent.
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QUESTION 2 ms




A client receives a prescription for acetaminophen 1,000 mg by mouth every 8 hours
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as needed for pain. The bottle is labeled "Acetaminophen for Oral Suspension, USP 50
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0 mg per 15 mL." How many tablespoons should the nurse instruct the client to take
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with each dose? (Enter numerical value only.)
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ANSWER

2



QUESTION 3 ms




Which information is more important for the nurse to obtain when determining a clie
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nt's risk for (OSAS)?
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a. Body mass index
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b. Level of consciousness
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c. Self-description of pain
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d. Breath sounds
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ANSWER

a. Body mass index
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,QUESTION 4 ms




The nurse is preparing an adult with Addison's disease for self-
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management. Which information should the nurse include in the client's instructions?
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a. events requiring steroid dose adjustments
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b. need to check temperature daily
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c. importance of recording daily weights
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d. adherence to a high fiber, low fat diet
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ANSWER

a. events requiring steroid dose adjustments
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QUESTION 5 ms




While completing an admission assessment for a client with unstable angina, which cl
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osed questions should the nurse ask about the client's pain?
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a. tell me about the activities that cause your pain
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b. does your pain occur when walking short distances?
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c. when did you first notice the pain in your chest
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d. how did you feel when the pain becomes noticeable
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ANSWER

B. does your pain occur when walking short distances?
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QUESTION 6 ms




A new nurse preparing to irrigate an intravenous cath is attaching a 24-
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gauge action should the charge nurse implement
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a. Suggest the nurse use a 20-gauge
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b. Direct the nurse to change IV tubing
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c. Instruct the nurse to remove the needle
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d. Prompt the nurse to apply pressure to the site
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ANSWER

c. Instruct the nurse to remove the needle
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QUESTION 7 ms




A client is undergoing peritoneal dialysis. After several fluid exchanges, the abdomen i
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s distended, blood pressure is elevated, and 6500 mL were infused while 5,500 mL we
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re drained. In response to this finding, what action should the nurse take?
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a. Instruct the client to cough
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b. turn the client from side to side
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, c. irrigate the drainage tube with normal Saline
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d. lower the head of the bed
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ANSWER

b. turn the client from side to side
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QUESTION 8 ms




A client is admitted for medical management of a bowel obstruction. The drainage vol
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ume from the nasogastric tube over the last 12 hours is 300milliliters. Which assessm
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ent finding provides the earliest indication that the client is experiencing gastrointesti
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nal motility? ms



a. normalized electrolytes
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b. decreased nausea
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c. passing of flatus
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d. return appetite
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ANSWER

c. passing of flatus
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QUESTION 9 ms




A client who weighs 65kg receives a prescription for lorazepam 44mcg/kg IV to be ad
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ministered 20 minutes before scheduled procedure. The medication is available as " l
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orazepam 2mg/ml vial". How many ml should the nurse administer. ( enter numerical
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value only. If rounding is required, round to the nearest tenth).
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ANSWER

1.4mL



QUESTION 10 ms




A client with leukemia who is receiving myelosuppressive chemotherapy has a platele
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t count of 25,000/mm3. Which intervention is most important for the nurse to include
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in this patient's plan of care
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a. Assess urine and stool for occult blood
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b. Monitor for signs of activity intolerance
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c. Require visitors to wear respiratory masks
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d. Obtain client's temperature q4 hours
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ANSWER

A. Assess urine and stool for occult blood.
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