HESI COMP EXAM 1 LATEST UPDATE WITH
100+ VERIFIED QUESTIONS HIGHLY PREDICTED
& ALREADY GRADED A+ WITH RELEVANT
ELABORATIONS
A sclient swith sasthma sreceives sa sprescription sfor shigh sblood spressure
sduring sa sclinic svisit. sWhich sprescription sshould sthe snurse santicipate
sthe sclient sto sreceive sthat sis sat sleast slikely sto sexacerbate sasthma? s s s s s s s
s s s s s- sANS s- sMetoprolol startrate s(Lopressor)
Best santihypertensive smed sfor sasthmatics. sBeta2 sblocking sagent s-- salso
sa scardioselective sand sless slikely sto scause sbronchoconstriction.
A smale sclient swho shas sbeen staking spropranolol s(Inderal) sfor s18
smonths stells sthe snurse sthat sthe shealthcare sprovider sdiscontinued sthe
smedication sbecause shis sblood spressure shas sbeen snormal sfor sthe spast
s3 smonths. sWhich sinstruction sshould sthe snurse sprovide? s s s s s s s s s s s s- sANS
s- sAsk sthe shealthcare sprovider sabout stapering sthe sdrug sdose sover sthe
snext sweek.
,HCP sdiscontinued sdrug sBUT smeasures sto sprevent srebound scardiac
sexcitation, ssuch sas sprogressively sreducing sthe sdose sover s1 sor s2 sweeks,
sshould sbe srecommended sto sprevent srebound stachycardia,
shypertension, sand sventricular sdysrhythmias.
A sclient swho sis staking sclonidine s( sCatapres, sDuraclon) sreports
sdrowsiness. sWhich sadditional sassessment sshould sthe snurse smake? s s s s s
s s s s s s s- sANS s- sHow slong shas sthe sclient sbeen staking sthe smedication?
Drowsiness scan soccur sin sthe searly sweeks sof streatment swith sclonidine
sand swith scontinued suse sbecomes sless sintense, sso sthe slength sof stime
sthe sclient shas sbeen son sthe smedication sprovides sinformation sto sdirect
sadditional sinstruction.
The snurse sis spreparing sto sadminister satropine, san santicholinergic, sto sa
sclient swho sis sscheduled sfor sa scholecystectomy. sThe sclient sasks sthe
snurse sto sexplain sthe sreason sfor sthe sprescribed smedication. sWhat
sresponse sis sbest sfor sthe snurse sto sprovide? s s s s s s s s s s s s- sANS s- sDecrease
sthe srisk sof sbradycardia sduring ssurgery
Atropine smay sbe sprescribed spreoperatively sto sincrease sthe
sautomaticity sof sthe ssinoatrial snode sand sprevent sa sdangerous
sreduction sin sheart srate sduring ssurgical sanesthesia.
,An s80-year sold sclient sis sgiven smorphine ssulfate sfor spost-op spain.
sWhich sconcomitant smed sshould sthe snurse squestion sthat sposes sa
spotential sdevelopment sof surinary sretention sin sthis sgeriatric sclient? s s s s s
s s s s s s s- sANS s- sTricyclic santidepressants
Drugs swith santicholinergic sproperties scan sexacerbate surinary sretention
sassociated swith sopioids sin sthe solder sclient.
A sclient swith sosteoarthritis sis sgiven sa snew sscript sfor sa sNSAID. sThe
sclient sasks sthe snurse, s"How sis sthis smed sdifferent sfrom sthe
sacetaminophen sI shave sbeen staking?" sWhich sinformation sabout sthe
stherapeutic saction sof sNSAIDs sshould sthe snurse sprovide? s s s s s s s s s s s s- sANS
s- sProvide santi-inflammatory sresponse
NSAIDs srelieve spain sassociated swith sosteoarthritis sand sdiffers sfrom
sacetaminophen(a snon-narcotic s& santipyretic). sAlso spotentially
shepatotoxic.
A sclient swith scancer shas sa shistory sof salcohol sabuse sand sis staking
sacetaminophen s(Tylenol) sfor spain. sWhich sorgan sfunction sis smost
simportant sfor sthe snurse sto smonitor? s s s s s s s s s s s s- sANS s- sLiver
, Acetaminophen s& salcohol sboth smetabolized sin sthe sliver. sPt sat srisk sof
shepatotoxicity s& spotentially sfatal sliver sdamage.
The snurse sobtains sa sheart srate sof s92 sand sa sBP sof s110/76 sprior sto
sadministering sa sscheduled sdoes sof sverapamil s(Calan) sfor sa sclient swith
satrial sflutter. sWhich saction sshould sthe snurse simplement? s s s s s s s s s s s s-
sANS s- sAdminister sthe sdose sas sprescribed.
Verapamil sslows sSA snodal sautomaticity, sdelays sAV snodal sconduction,
sslowing sventricular srate s& streats satrial sflutter. sHR sis sabove s60 sand sBP
sis sWNL.
A sclient sis sadmitted sto sthe shospital swith sa sdiagnosis sof sType s2
sdiabetes smellitus sand sinfluenza. sWhich scategories sof sillness sshould
sthe snurse sdevelop sgoals sfor sthe sclient's splan sof scare? s s s s s s s s s s s s- sANS s-
sOne schronic sand sone sacute sillness
Adult sonset sDM sis slife-long schronic sdisease. sInfluenza sis sacute sillness
swith sshort sterm sduration.
Following san semergency sCesarean sdelivery sthe snurse sencourages sthe
snew smother sto sbreastfed sher snewborn. sThe sclient sasks swhy sshe
sshould sbreastfeed snow. sWhich sinfo sshould sthe snurse sprovide? s s s s s s s s s s s
s- sANS s- sStimulate scontraction sof sthe suterus
100+ VERIFIED QUESTIONS HIGHLY PREDICTED
& ALREADY GRADED A+ WITH RELEVANT
ELABORATIONS
A sclient swith sasthma sreceives sa sprescription sfor shigh sblood spressure
sduring sa sclinic svisit. sWhich sprescription sshould sthe snurse santicipate
sthe sclient sto sreceive sthat sis sat sleast slikely sto sexacerbate sasthma? s s s s s s s
s s s s s- sANS s- sMetoprolol startrate s(Lopressor)
Best santihypertensive smed sfor sasthmatics. sBeta2 sblocking sagent s-- salso
sa scardioselective sand sless slikely sto scause sbronchoconstriction.
A smale sclient swho shas sbeen staking spropranolol s(Inderal) sfor s18
smonths stells sthe snurse sthat sthe shealthcare sprovider sdiscontinued sthe
smedication sbecause shis sblood spressure shas sbeen snormal sfor sthe spast
s3 smonths. sWhich sinstruction sshould sthe snurse sprovide? s s s s s s s s s s s s- sANS
s- sAsk sthe shealthcare sprovider sabout stapering sthe sdrug sdose sover sthe
snext sweek.
,HCP sdiscontinued sdrug sBUT smeasures sto sprevent srebound scardiac
sexcitation, ssuch sas sprogressively sreducing sthe sdose sover s1 sor s2 sweeks,
sshould sbe srecommended sto sprevent srebound stachycardia,
shypertension, sand sventricular sdysrhythmias.
A sclient swho sis staking sclonidine s( sCatapres, sDuraclon) sreports
sdrowsiness. sWhich sadditional sassessment sshould sthe snurse smake? s s s s s
s s s s s s s- sANS s- sHow slong shas sthe sclient sbeen staking sthe smedication?
Drowsiness scan soccur sin sthe searly sweeks sof streatment swith sclonidine
sand swith scontinued suse sbecomes sless sintense, sso sthe slength sof stime
sthe sclient shas sbeen son sthe smedication sprovides sinformation sto sdirect
sadditional sinstruction.
The snurse sis spreparing sto sadminister satropine, san santicholinergic, sto sa
sclient swho sis sscheduled sfor sa scholecystectomy. sThe sclient sasks sthe
snurse sto sexplain sthe sreason sfor sthe sprescribed smedication. sWhat
sresponse sis sbest sfor sthe snurse sto sprovide? s s s s s s s s s s s s- sANS s- sDecrease
sthe srisk sof sbradycardia sduring ssurgery
Atropine smay sbe sprescribed spreoperatively sto sincrease sthe
sautomaticity sof sthe ssinoatrial snode sand sprevent sa sdangerous
sreduction sin sheart srate sduring ssurgical sanesthesia.
,An s80-year sold sclient sis sgiven smorphine ssulfate sfor spost-op spain.
sWhich sconcomitant smed sshould sthe snurse squestion sthat sposes sa
spotential sdevelopment sof surinary sretention sin sthis sgeriatric sclient? s s s s s
s s s s s s s- sANS s- sTricyclic santidepressants
Drugs swith santicholinergic sproperties scan sexacerbate surinary sretention
sassociated swith sopioids sin sthe solder sclient.
A sclient swith sosteoarthritis sis sgiven sa snew sscript sfor sa sNSAID. sThe
sclient sasks sthe snurse, s"How sis sthis smed sdifferent sfrom sthe
sacetaminophen sI shave sbeen staking?" sWhich sinformation sabout sthe
stherapeutic saction sof sNSAIDs sshould sthe snurse sprovide? s s s s s s s s s s s s- sANS
s- sProvide santi-inflammatory sresponse
NSAIDs srelieve spain sassociated swith sosteoarthritis sand sdiffers sfrom
sacetaminophen(a snon-narcotic s& santipyretic). sAlso spotentially
shepatotoxic.
A sclient swith scancer shas sa shistory sof salcohol sabuse sand sis staking
sacetaminophen s(Tylenol) sfor spain. sWhich sorgan sfunction sis smost
simportant sfor sthe snurse sto smonitor? s s s s s s s s s s s s- sANS s- sLiver
, Acetaminophen s& salcohol sboth smetabolized sin sthe sliver. sPt sat srisk sof
shepatotoxicity s& spotentially sfatal sliver sdamage.
The snurse sobtains sa sheart srate sof s92 sand sa sBP sof s110/76 sprior sto
sadministering sa sscheduled sdoes sof sverapamil s(Calan) sfor sa sclient swith
satrial sflutter. sWhich saction sshould sthe snurse simplement? s s s s s s s s s s s s-
sANS s- sAdminister sthe sdose sas sprescribed.
Verapamil sslows sSA snodal sautomaticity, sdelays sAV snodal sconduction,
sslowing sventricular srate s& streats satrial sflutter. sHR sis sabove s60 sand sBP
sis sWNL.
A sclient sis sadmitted sto sthe shospital swith sa sdiagnosis sof sType s2
sdiabetes smellitus sand sinfluenza. sWhich scategories sof sillness sshould
sthe snurse sdevelop sgoals sfor sthe sclient's splan sof scare? s s s s s s s s s s s s- sANS s-
sOne schronic sand sone sacute sillness
Adult sonset sDM sis slife-long schronic sdisease. sInfluenza sis sacute sillness
swith sshort sterm sduration.
Following san semergency sCesarean sdelivery sthe snurse sencourages sthe
snew smother sto sbreastfed sher snewborn. sThe sclient sasks swhy sshe
sshould sbreastfeed snow. sWhich sinfo sshould sthe snurse sprovide? s s s s s s s s s s s
s- sANS s- sStimulate scontraction sof sthe suterus
