HESI Adult Health QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS with perfect answers 2024
A client who has partial-thickness burns on the chest, abdomen, and right side arrives in the emergency department. Which action will the nurse take first? A. Remove the client's clothing. B. Evaluate whether the client has inhaled smoke. C. Insert a venous access device in an unaffected arm. D. Determine the extent of the burns, using the rule of nines. correct answersB A client is admitted to the hospital, and benazepril is prescribed for hypertension. Which is an appropriate nursing action for clients taking this medication? A.Assess for dizziness. B.Assess for dark, tarry stools. C.Administer the medication after meals. D.Monitor the electroencephalogram (EEG). correct answersA A construction worker sustains a puncture wound from a rusty nail and the last immunization for tetanus in unknown. The primary health care provider prescribes tetanus immune globulin. Which type of protection does this immunization offer? A. Lifelong passive immunity B. Long-lasting active protection C. Stimulation of antibody production D. Immediate passive short-term immunity correct answersD A hospice client who has severe pain asks for another dose of oxycodone. Which consideration is the nurse's primary concern when responding to the client's request? A. Prevent addiction. B. Determine why the medication is needed. C. Provide alternative comfort measures. D. Reduce the client's pain. correct answersD A nurse receives an order to administer cefazolin 2 g/100 mL NS IV every 8 hours. Pharmacy suggests infusing the cefazolin over 30 minutes. How many milliliters per hour would the nurse set the IV infusion device? correct answers200 mL/hr The nurse has administered sublingual nitroglycerin. Which outcome would the nurse use to determine the effectiveness of sublingual nitroglycerin? A.Relief of anginal pain B.Improved cardiac output. C.Decreased blood pressure D.Ease in respiratory effort correct answersA
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