HESI health assessment Test Questions And Answers

HESI health assessment Test Questions And Answers pt taking ipratropium reports nausea, blurred vision, has, insominia after using the inhaler. RN action to implement - ANSWER- withhold med and report symptoms primary reason for teahing pt pursed lip breathing - ANSWER- promote CO2 elimination additional finding that RN should assess for bronchitis - ANSWER- phlegm production and wheezing lung cancer s/sx - ANSWER- hypoptysis (new cough) or changes in persistent cough tuberculosis s/sx - ANSWER- night sweats s/sx of PUD - ANSWER- - hematemesis - gastric pain on an empty stomach - intolerance to spicy foods which finding should RN assess for a pt for a risk of DI (diabetes insipidus) - ANSWERpolydipsia forms of communication of RN to a hearing impaired pt - ANSWER- - face pt - rephrase information if pt misunderstood - check if pts hearing aids are working - reduce env noise surrounding the pt RN reviews new prx of MAOI for a pt w/ depression. Which info is most imp for RN to assess - ANSWER- - consumption of any alcohol or tyramine rich foods young pt having an oral tolerance tests (OGTT). which lab result should RN assess as normal value for the two hour postprandial result - ANSWER- - 140 mg/dl pt dx with acute pancreatitis. what lab value should the RN anticipate being elevated w/ dx - ANSWER- - amylase RN is teaching a pt being dx after treatment of TB. which cultural issues should the RN assess when preparing the pat - ANSWER- - native language - education level - type of lifestyle - financial resources incomplete fracture of the humerus - ANSWER- - fracture that bends or splinter part of the bone RN intervention w/ highest priority that should be anticipated by RN after removal of chest tube - ANSWER- prepare pt for chest xray at the bedside assessment findings to document that are consistent with diminished peripheral circulation - ANSWER- - diminished hair on legs - skin cool to touch muslim male pt refuses to let female RN listen to breath sounds. How should the RN respond - ANSWER- - request a male RN or HCP to perform exam RN assesss pt who is at risk for interaction w/ OTC decongestant. Which pt health history should the RN report to the HCP - ANSWER- - closed angle glaucoma - chronic hypertension OTC decongestants - ANSWER- - can increase IOP - can Increase HR and BP RN assessing pt who was discharged after management of chronic HTN. Which equipment should the RN instruct pt to use at home - ANSWER- - sphygmomanometer which statemnt by pt conveys understanding of etiology of diverticula - ANSWERchronic constipation causes weakening of colon wall which result in out pouching sacs