HESI Fundamentals Remediation study guide with complete solution 2022.

HESI Fundamentals Remediation study guide with complete solution 2022. The practical nurse (PN) is providing care to a pregnant client who reports constipation. The healthcare provider prescribed a stool softener, and the PN provides reinforcement of education about the medication and prevention of constipation. Which is an indication that the client understands the education? A) The client will call the healthcare provider if constipation occurs B) The client will take stool softeners if constipated C)The client will remove fresh fruits from the diet. D) The client will avoid milk products. - A) The client will call the healthcare provider if constipation occurs. Constipation commonly occurs in pregnancy. The practical nurse (PN) should expect the client to call the healthcare provider if the medication is ineffective in correcting the constipation. As the practical nurse (PN) inflates the balloon of a client's indwelling urinary catheter, the client reports pain and discomfort. What should the PN do next? A) Stop and deflate the balloon of the catheter B) Continue to inflate as the client takes slow deep breaths. C) Immediately remove the catheter and start over. D) Reposition the client and resume inflating the balloon. - A) Stop and deflate the balloon of the catheter. If the client reports pain as the balloon of a urinary catheter is inflated, the PN should deflate the balloon then advance the catheter another 2.5 cm (1 inch) and reattempt inflation The practical nurse (PN) is performing a focused assessment on an 86-year-old client. Which finding is the PN likely to observe as a result of age-related change? A) Isolated diastolic hypertension. B) Increased perspiration C) Hypoactive Bowel sounds D) Thickening of the epidermis. - C) Hypoactive bowel sounds In an 86-year old client, the practical nurse (PN) is likely to discover a history of more frequent constipation due to decreased gastric motility. This is evidenced by hypoactive bowel sounds. Which should the practical nurse (PN) include when reinforcing teaching to a client with end-stage renal disease? A) Increase dietary protein intake B) Increase fluid intake C) Monitor blood pressure and weight D) Monitor 24 hour urine intake and output - C) Monio