2025 WITH ALL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
VERIFIED ANSWERS |WELL GRADED A+
MED SURG EVOLVE HESI EXAM
The nurse is teaching a female client about the best time to plan sexual intercourse in
order to conceive. Which information should the nurse provide? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Two weeks before menstruation
to A postmenopausal client asks the nurse why she is experiencing discomfort during
intercourse. Which response is best for the nurse provide? - CORRECT ANSWERS-
Estrogen deficiency causes the vaginal tissue to become dry and thinner
Which discharge instruction is most important for a client after a kidney transplant? -
CORRECT ANSWERS-Use daily reminders to take immunosuppressants
The nurse is assessing a client with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Which finding is
most important for the nurse to respond to first? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Potassium 6.0
mEq
Which finding should the nurse identify as most significant for a client diagnosed with
polycystic kidney disease (PKD)? - CORRECT ANSWERS-3+ bacteria in urine
The nurse is planning care for a client with newly diagnosed diabetes mellitus that
requires insulin. Which assessment should the nurse identify before beginning the
teaching session? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Willingness of the client to learn the
injections sites
When providing discharge teaching for a client with osteoporosis, the nurse should
reinforce which home care activity? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Elimination of hazards to
home safety
A client with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) has been experiencing severe
reflux during sleep. Which recommendation by the nurse is most effective to assist the
client? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Raising the head of the bed on blocks
, An older adult female client is brought to the clinic by her daughter for a flu shot. She
has lost significant weight since the last visit. She has poor personal hygiene and
inadequate clothing for the weather. the client states that she lives alone and denies
problems or concerns. Which action should the nurse implement? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Collect further data to determine whether self-neglect is occurring
The nurse is assisting a client out of bed for the first time after surgery. Which action
should the nurse do first? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Allow the client to sit with the bed in
a high Fowler's position
After checking the urinary drainage system for kinks in the tubing, the nurse determines
that a client who has returned from the post-anesthesia care has a dark, concentrated
urinary output of 54 ml for the last 2 hours. What priority nursing action should be
implemented? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Report the findings to the surgeon
A client who is fully awake after a gastroscopy asks the nurse for something to drink.
After confirming that liquids are allowed, which assessment action should the nurse
consider a priority? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Check the client's gag and swallow
reflexes
During an interview with a client planning elective surgery, the client asks the nurse,
"What is the advantage of having a preferred provider organization insurance plan?"
Which response is best for the nurse to provide? - CORRECT ANSWERS-An individual
may select healthcare providers from outside of the PPO network
The nurse is providing dietary instructions to a 69 year old client who is at high risk for
development of coronary heart disease (CHD). Which information should the nurse
include? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Increase intake of soluble fiber to 10 to 25 grams per
day
A male client receives a local anesthetic during surgery. During the post-operative
assessment, the nurse notices the client is slurring his speech. Which action should the
nurse take? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Evaluate his blood pressure, pulse, and
respiratory status
A client who is sexually active with several partners requests an intrauterine device
(IUD) as a contraceptive method. Which information should the nurse provide? -
CORRECT ANSWERS-Using an IUD offers no protection against sexually transmitted
disease (STD), which increase the risk for pelvic inflammatory disease (PID).
A female client requests information about using the calendar method of contraception.
Which assessment is most important for the nurse to obtain? - CORRECT ANSWERS-
An accurate menstrual cycle diary for the past 6 to 12 months
A 32 year old female client complains of severe abdominal pain each month before her
menstrual period, painful intercourse, and painful defecation. Which additional history