NGN EXIT HESI

A pt presses the call bell and requests pain medication for a severe headache. To assess the quality of the pt. Pain, which approach should the nurse use? - CORRECT ANSWER-Ask the patient to describe the pain The nurse is wearing personal protective equipment while caring for a pt. When exiting the room, which PPE should be removed first? - CORRECT ANSWER-Gloves An older pt is brought to the ED with a sudden onset of confusion that occurred after experiencing a fall at home. The daughter, who has power of attorney, has brought the client's prescriptions. Which information should the nurse provide first when reporting to the healthcare provider using SBAR communication? - CORRECT ANSWER-Increasing confusion of the pt. A pt tells the nurse about working out with a personal trainer and swimming three times a week in an effort to lose weight and sleep better. The pt states that it still is taking hours to fall asleep at night. Which action should the nurse implement? - CORRECT ANSWER-Ask the pt for a description of the exercise schedule that is being followed 2 days prior to discharge from the rehab facility, the nurse is teaching a pt who is recovering from Guillain-Barre syndrome about home. Which actions should the nurse include when providing discharge teaching to the pt and spouse? SATA - CORRECT ANSWER--review safe transfer strategies -develop a nutritional plan -help identify community support The nurse implements a tertiary prevention program for type 2 diabetes in a rural health clinic. Which outcome indicates that the program was effective? - CORRECT ANSWER-pt who develop disease complications promptly received rehabilitation The nurse has received funding to design a health promotion project for African American women who are at risk for developing breast cancer. Which resource is most important in designing this program? - CORRECT ANSWER-participation of community leaders in planning the program A pt with multiple injuries is being treated in the burn trauma unit just hours after the injuries occurred. The healthcare provider instructs the nurse to avoid auto contamination when performing dressing changes. Which intervention is most important for the nurse to implement? - CORRECT ANSWER-use gown, mask, and gloves with dressing changes