HESI FUNDAMENTALS EXAM LATEST 2025 WITH
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED
ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+ 100%
GUARANTEED PASS!
the purpose of therapeutic interaction - CORRECT ANSWER-to
allow the client to autonomy to make choices when appropriate.
keep statements value-free, advice free, and reassurance-free
what action should the nurse take in a psychiatric situation when the
client describes a physical problem? - CORRECT ANSWER-assess.
example: if a client has schizophrenia complains of chest pain take
their blood pressure
basic communication principles - CORRECT ANSWER-establish
trust, nonjudgemental attitude,active listening, offer self, accept
client's feelings, validate client's statements, matter of fact approach
nausea is a common complaint after ECT - CORRECT ANSWER-
vomiting by an unconscious can lead to aspiration. maintain a paten
airway
common physiological responses to anxiety - CORRECT ANSWER-
increased heart rate, and blood pressure, rapid shallow respirations,
,dry mouth, tight feeling in throat, tremors, muscle twitching,
anorexia, urinary frequency, palmar sweating
nurse-client anxiety - CORRECT ANSWER-anxiety is contagious,
nurse needs to asses on anxiety level and remain calm. it helps gain
control, decrease anxiety, and increase feelings of security
desensitization - CORRECT ANSWER-is the nursing intervention for
phobia disorders. --assess client to recognize the factors associated
with feared stimuli.
-teach and practice with client alternative coping strategies
-expose client to feared stimuli
-provide positive reinforcement
the nurse should place an anxious client where there are reduced
environmental stimuli - CORRECT ANSWER-quiet area of the unit
away from the nurse's station
the best time for interaction with a client is at the completion of the
performed ritual - CORRECT ANSWER-the client's anxiety is lowest
at this time and its an optimal time for learning
compulsive acts are used in response to anxiety, which may or may
not be related to the obsession. its the nurse's responsibility help
alleviate anxiety - CORRECT ANSWER-its the nurse's responsibility
help alleviate anxiety, interfering will increase the anxiety
,as long as the client's acts are free of violence: nurse should.... -
CORRECT ANSWER-actively listen to the clients obsessive themes
acknowledge the effects that ritualistic acts have on the client
demonstrate empathy
avoid being judgmental
for clients with PTSD, the nurse should.... - CORRECT ANSWER-
actively listen to client's stories of experiences surrounding the
traumatic event
assess suicide risk
assist client to develop objectivity about the event and problem solve
regarding possible means of controlling anxiety related to the event
encourage group therapy with other clients who have experienced
the same traumatic event
be aware of your own feelings when dealing with this somatoform
clients. - CORRECT ANSWER-the pain is real to the person
experiencing it
theses disorders cannot be explained medically, it results from
internal conflict. the nurse should... - CORRECT ANSWER-
acknowledge the symptom or complaint
reaffirm that diagnostic test results reveal no organic pathology
determine the secondary gains acquired by the client
, avoid giving clients with dissociative disorders too much information
about past events at one time - CORRECT ANSWER-the various
types of amnestic that accompany dissociative disorders provide
protection from pain and too much to soon can cause
decompensation
personality disorders are long standing behavioral traits that are
maladaptive responses to anxiety and that cause difficulty in relating
to and working with other individuals - CORRECT ANSWER-persons
with personality disorders are usually comfortable with their
disorders and believe that they are right and the world is wrong and
have little motivation
people with anorexia gain pleasure from providing others with food
and watching them eat - CORRECT ANSWER-these behaviors
reinforce their perception of self-control. don not allow these clients
to plan or prepare food for unit-based activities
individuals with Bulimia often use syrup of ipecac to induce vomiting.
if ipecac is not vomited and is absorbed, cardiotoxicity may occur and
cause conduction disturbances, cardiac dysrhythmias, fatal
myocarditis, and circulatory failure - CORRECT ANSWER-because
heart failure is not usually seen in this age group, it is often
overlooked. assess for edema and listen to breath sounds
physical assessment and nutritional support are a priority, the
physiological implication are great. nursing interventions should
increase self-esteem and develop a positive body image. - CORRECT
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED
ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+ 100%
GUARANTEED PASS!
the purpose of therapeutic interaction - CORRECT ANSWER-to
allow the client to autonomy to make choices when appropriate.
keep statements value-free, advice free, and reassurance-free
what action should the nurse take in a psychiatric situation when the
client describes a physical problem? - CORRECT ANSWER-assess.
example: if a client has schizophrenia complains of chest pain take
their blood pressure
basic communication principles - CORRECT ANSWER-establish
trust, nonjudgemental attitude,active listening, offer self, accept
client's feelings, validate client's statements, matter of fact approach
nausea is a common complaint after ECT - CORRECT ANSWER-
vomiting by an unconscious can lead to aspiration. maintain a paten
airway
common physiological responses to anxiety - CORRECT ANSWER-
increased heart rate, and blood pressure, rapid shallow respirations,
,dry mouth, tight feeling in throat, tremors, muscle twitching,
anorexia, urinary frequency, palmar sweating
nurse-client anxiety - CORRECT ANSWER-anxiety is contagious,
nurse needs to asses on anxiety level and remain calm. it helps gain
control, decrease anxiety, and increase feelings of security
desensitization - CORRECT ANSWER-is the nursing intervention for
phobia disorders. --assess client to recognize the factors associated
with feared stimuli.
-teach and practice with client alternative coping strategies
-expose client to feared stimuli
-provide positive reinforcement
the nurse should place an anxious client where there are reduced
environmental stimuli - CORRECT ANSWER-quiet area of the unit
away from the nurse's station
the best time for interaction with a client is at the completion of the
performed ritual - CORRECT ANSWER-the client's anxiety is lowest
at this time and its an optimal time for learning
compulsive acts are used in response to anxiety, which may or may
not be related to the obsession. its the nurse's responsibility help
alleviate anxiety - CORRECT ANSWER-its the nurse's responsibility
help alleviate anxiety, interfering will increase the anxiety
,as long as the client's acts are free of violence: nurse should.... -
CORRECT ANSWER-actively listen to the clients obsessive themes
acknowledge the effects that ritualistic acts have on the client
demonstrate empathy
avoid being judgmental
for clients with PTSD, the nurse should.... - CORRECT ANSWER-
actively listen to client's stories of experiences surrounding the
traumatic event
assess suicide risk
assist client to develop objectivity about the event and problem solve
regarding possible means of controlling anxiety related to the event
encourage group therapy with other clients who have experienced
the same traumatic event
be aware of your own feelings when dealing with this somatoform
clients. - CORRECT ANSWER-the pain is real to the person
experiencing it
theses disorders cannot be explained medically, it results from
internal conflict. the nurse should... - CORRECT ANSWER-
acknowledge the symptom or complaint
reaffirm that diagnostic test results reveal no organic pathology
determine the secondary gains acquired by the client
, avoid giving clients with dissociative disorders too much information
about past events at one time - CORRECT ANSWER-the various
types of amnestic that accompany dissociative disorders provide
protection from pain and too much to soon can cause
decompensation
personality disorders are long standing behavioral traits that are
maladaptive responses to anxiety and that cause difficulty in relating
to and working with other individuals - CORRECT ANSWER-persons
with personality disorders are usually comfortable with their
disorders and believe that they are right and the world is wrong and
have little motivation
people with anorexia gain pleasure from providing others with food
and watching them eat - CORRECT ANSWER-these behaviors
reinforce their perception of self-control. don not allow these clients
to plan or prepare food for unit-based activities
individuals with Bulimia often use syrup of ipecac to induce vomiting.
if ipecac is not vomited and is absorbed, cardiotoxicity may occur and
cause conduction disturbances, cardiac dysrhythmias, fatal
myocarditis, and circulatory failure - CORRECT ANSWER-because
heart failure is not usually seen in this age group, it is often
overlooked. assess for edema and listen to breath sounds
physical assessment and nutritional support are a priority, the
physiological implication are great. nursing interventions should
increase self-esteem and develop a positive body image. - CORRECT
