Hesi pn management practice exam (100% solved)

The healthcare provider prescribes a drug form change for an enteric-coated medication to liquid form. What action should the practical nurse (PN) implement first? correct answers Ask healthcare provider if the same dose of liquid medication should be the same as enteric-coated tablet. An older male client refuses to take medication, stating that it burns his stomach. Which action should the practical nurse implement? correct answers Document the reason for refusal and report to the charge nurse. After an older client refuses to take bupropion (Wellbutrin XL), the practical nurse (PN) crushes the tablet to disguises it in a chocolate pudding cup. The PN directs the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) to feed the client the pudding. Which actions should the PN report as a medication error? (Select all that apply.) correct answers Violation of client's right to refuse medication. Assignment of medication administration to the UAP. Alteration of medication form without notifying the healthcare provider. Prior authorization not obtained before crushing extended-release medication. A resident in an assisted living community has experienced an unusual incidentthat did not result in injury. When notifying the family, what action should the practical nurse (PN) implement to provide the best information to the family? correct answers Call family as soon as possible after the incident to communicate current and accurate information. During an evaluation of an older female client for discharge from the hospital, the practical nurse (PN) documents a stage I pressure ulcer on the client's sacrum. Which healthcare team member is best to monitor the client's care? correct answers Home health nurse. The practical nurse (PN) is caring for a frail elderly client who is recovering on the skilled nursing facility unit for dehydration and confusion. Which task should the PN assign to the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP)? correct answers Assist client to use urinal or bedpan while in bed. The practical nurse (PN) is evaluating a new client's risk for osteoporosis who has recently moved into an assisted living community. Which task should the PN assign to the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP)? correct answers Take weekly height and weight measurements. The practical nurse (PN) receives report for an older adult client who is transferred to the medical surgical floor from the post anesthesia care unit (PACU). Which interventions should the PN assign to the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) to help prevent respiratory complications after surgery? (Select all that apply.) correct answers Ambulate as prescribed Encourage use of the incentive spirometer. Keep a full pitcher of water at the bedside.