HESI REMEDIATION MOBILITY
TEST QUESTIONS AND
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED
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Your Exam Plug
, The client states that the pain level in his right foot is 8 on a scale of 1 to 10. He says he has been
favoring his foot by staying in bed the past week.
Client was prescribed morphine IV 0.05 mg/kg/dose now and every 2 hours as needed for moderate to
severe pain. Morphine is available in parenteral dose of 2 mg/mL. How much medication should the
nurse draw up for administration? (Patient weights 140 lbs on admission). - Answer: 1.6 mL
Before giving the initial dose of pain medication or antibiotic, which action should the nurse take first?
A. Ask the client what liquid he would like to drink to swallow the pill.
B. Teach the client the side effects of the medication.
C. Ask the client if he is aware of any allergies to medications.
D. Instruct the client to sit upright to swallow the medication. - Answer: C. Ask the client if he is aware of
any allergies to medications.
This action should be taken first since this is the initial dose of a new medication. It is important to verify
any allergies. Clients sometimes recall addition allergies after the initial admission history has been
taken.
When the client's foot pain is controlled which nursing diagnosis should take priority?
A. Risk for caregiver role strain.
B. Risk for social isolation.
C. Impaired physical mobility.
D. Imbalanced nutrition: more than body requirements. - Answer: C. Impaired physical mobility.
The client's limited activities support the nursing diagnosis. Improving mobility is a nursing priority to
prevent the many potential complications of immobility.
Which goal is correct for the client's diagnosis of impaired physical mobility?
TEST QUESTIONS AND
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED
A+
Your Exam Plug
, The client states that the pain level in his right foot is 8 on a scale of 1 to 10. He says he has been
favoring his foot by staying in bed the past week.
Client was prescribed morphine IV 0.05 mg/kg/dose now and every 2 hours as needed for moderate to
severe pain. Morphine is available in parenteral dose of 2 mg/mL. How much medication should the
nurse draw up for administration? (Patient weights 140 lbs on admission). - Answer: 1.6 mL
Before giving the initial dose of pain medication or antibiotic, which action should the nurse take first?
A. Ask the client what liquid he would like to drink to swallow the pill.
B. Teach the client the side effects of the medication.
C. Ask the client if he is aware of any allergies to medications.
D. Instruct the client to sit upright to swallow the medication. - Answer: C. Ask the client if he is aware of
any allergies to medications.
This action should be taken first since this is the initial dose of a new medication. It is important to verify
any allergies. Clients sometimes recall addition allergies after the initial admission history has been
taken.
When the client's foot pain is controlled which nursing diagnosis should take priority?
A. Risk for caregiver role strain.
B. Risk for social isolation.
C. Impaired physical mobility.
D. Imbalanced nutrition: more than body requirements. - Answer: C. Impaired physical mobility.
The client's limited activities support the nursing diagnosis. Improving mobility is a nursing priority to
prevent the many potential complications of immobility.
Which goal is correct for the client's diagnosis of impaired physical mobility?