Hesi Exit Exam V6 With Ngn Questions
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1. 1. A 64 year-old client scheduled for surgery with a general anesthetic refuses to
remove a set of dentures prior to leaving the unit for the operating room.
What would be the most appropriate intervention by the nurse?
A) Explain to the client that the dentures must come out as they may get lost or broken in
the operating room
B) Ask the client if there are second thoughts about having the procedure
C) Notify the anesthesia department and the surgeon of the client's refusal
D) Ask the client if the preference would be to remove the dentures in the operatin
room receiving area
: d
: ans>> ask the client if the preference would be to remove the
dentures in the operating room receiving area
2. 2. The nurse has been teaching adult clients about cardiac risks when they visit the
hypertension clinic. Which form of evaluation would best measure learning?
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A) Performance on written tests
B) Responses to verbal questions c)
completion of a mailed survey
D) reported Behavioral Change
: Ans>>
: ans>> reported behavioral changes
3. 3. The nurse is planning care for an 18 month-old child. Which action should b
included in the child's care?
A) Hold and cuddle the child frequently
B) Encourage the child to feed himself finger food
C) Allow the child to walk independently on the nursing unit
D) Engage the child in games with other children
: ans>> b
: encourage the child to feed himself finger food
4. 4. A partner is concerned because the client frequently daydreams about moving to
arizona to get away from the pollution and crowding in southern california. The nurse
explains that
A) Such fantasies can gratify unconscious wishes or prepare for anticipated future events
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B) Detaching or dissociating in this way postpones painful feelings
C) This conversion or transferring of a mental conflict to a physical symptom can lead to
marital conflict
D) To isolate the feelings in this way reduces conflict within the client and with others
: ans>> a
: ans>> such fantasies can gratify unconscious wishes or prepare for
anticipated future events
5. 5. An appropriate goal for a client with anxiety would be to
A) ventilate anxious feelings to the nurse b)
establish contact with reality
C) learn self-help techniques
D) become Desensitized To Past Traum
: Ans>>
: ans>> learn self-help techniques
6. 6. While the nurse is administering medications to a client, the client states "i do no
want to take that medicine today." which of the following responses by the nurse would
be best?
A) "that's ok, its all right to skip your medication now and then."
B) "i will have to call your doctor and report this."
C) "is there a reason why you don't want to take your medicine?"
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D) "do you understand the consequences of refusing your prescribed treat- ment?"
: ans>> c
: ans>> "is there a reason why you don't want to take your medicine?"
7. 7. While caring for a client, the nurse notes a pulsating mass in the client's peri
umbilical area. Which of the following assessments is appropriate for the nurse to
perform?
A) Measure the length of the mass
B) Auscultate the mass
C) Percuss the mass
D) palpate The Mas
: Ans>>
: ans>> auscultate the mass
8. 8. A client is admitted to the hospital with a history of confusion. The client has
difficulty remembering recent events and becomes disoriented when away from home.
Which statement would provide the best reality orientation for this client?
A) "good morning. Do you remember where you are?"
B) "hello. My name is elaine jones and i am your nurse for today." c) "how
are you today? Remember, you're in the hospital."
D) "good morning. You're in the hospital. I am your nurse elaine jones."
: ans>> d
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