HESI EXIT PACKAGED ACTUAL TEST
PAPER COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED
QUESTIONS ALREADY PASSED
⩥ A male client who lives in an area endemic with Lyme disease asks
the nurse what to do if he thinks he may have been exposed. Which
response should the nurse provide?
A. Cover the ticks with oil to suffocate and kill them to prevent
transmission.
B. Look for early signs of a lesion that increases in size with a red
border, clear center.
C. See a healthcare provider if nausea, vomiting, and joint pain occur
after a tick bite.
D. Obtain early treatment with antiviral agents to prevent cardiac
manifestations.
Answer: B
⩥ The nurse plans to suction a male client who has just undergone right
pneumonectomy for cancer of the lung. Secretions can be seen around
the endotracheal tube and the nurse auscultates rattling in the lungs.
What safety factors should the nurse consider when suctioning this
client?
A. Suction for only 5 seconds since the client has only one lung and
cannot hold his breath for very long.
, B. Use a soft-tip rubber suction catheter and avoid deep vigorous
suctioning.
C. Have another person available to hold the client's hands to prevent
inadvertent removal of the suction tube.
D. Suction deeply and vigorously to ensure that all secretions are
removed in order to prevent atelectasis.
Answer: B
⩥ The nurse is preparing to administer a prescribed dose of
acetylcysteine (Mucomyst) 600 mg PO. The 10 ml vial is labeled
"Mucomyst 20% solution (20 grams/100 ml)." What volume of
medication in milliliters should the nurse administer? (Enter numeric
value only.)
Answer: 3mL
⩥ Which nurse follows a client from admission through discharge or
resolution of illness and coordinates the client's care between healthcare
providers?
Case manager.
Nurse-manager.
Quality manager.
Discharge manager.
Answer: Case manager
PAPER COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED
QUESTIONS ALREADY PASSED
⩥ A male client who lives in an area endemic with Lyme disease asks
the nurse what to do if he thinks he may have been exposed. Which
response should the nurse provide?
A. Cover the ticks with oil to suffocate and kill them to prevent
transmission.
B. Look for early signs of a lesion that increases in size with a red
border, clear center.
C. See a healthcare provider if nausea, vomiting, and joint pain occur
after a tick bite.
D. Obtain early treatment with antiviral agents to prevent cardiac
manifestations.
Answer: B
⩥ The nurse plans to suction a male client who has just undergone right
pneumonectomy for cancer of the lung. Secretions can be seen around
the endotracheal tube and the nurse auscultates rattling in the lungs.
What safety factors should the nurse consider when suctioning this
client?
A. Suction for only 5 seconds since the client has only one lung and
cannot hold his breath for very long.
, B. Use a soft-tip rubber suction catheter and avoid deep vigorous
suctioning.
C. Have another person available to hold the client's hands to prevent
inadvertent removal of the suction tube.
D. Suction deeply and vigorously to ensure that all secretions are
removed in order to prevent atelectasis.
Answer: B
⩥ The nurse is preparing to administer a prescribed dose of
acetylcysteine (Mucomyst) 600 mg PO. The 10 ml vial is labeled
"Mucomyst 20% solution (20 grams/100 ml)." What volume of
medication in milliliters should the nurse administer? (Enter numeric
value only.)
Answer: 3mL
⩥ Which nurse follows a client from admission through discharge or
resolution of illness and coordinates the client's care between healthcare
providers?
Case manager.
Nurse-manager.
Quality manager.
Discharge manager.
Answer: Case manager