Evolve HESI Fundamentals Practice Exam/
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Terms in this set (86)
A hospitalized male client is After clearing the tube with 30 ml of air, check the pH of fluid
receiving nasogastric tube withdrawn from the tube.
feedings via a smallbore
tube and a continuous pump
infusion. He reports that he
had a bad bout of severe
coughing a few minutes ago,
but feels fine now. What
action is best for the nurse
to take?
Give the missed dose at 1300 and change the schedule to
administer daily at 1300.
A client is in the radiology
department at 0900 when
the prescription levofloxacin
(Levaquin) 500 mg IV q24h is
scheduled to be
administered. The client
returns to the unit at 1300.
What is the best intervention
for the nurse to implement?
,A client who is in hospice Give an around-the-clock schedule for administration of
care complains of increasing analgesics.
amounts of pain. The
healthcare provider
prescribes an analgesic every
four hours as needed. Which
action should the nurse
implement?
After completing an determine the etiology of the problem
assessment and determining
that a client has a problem,
which action should the
nurse perform next?
What is the most important A decreased flow rate could result in the formation of a
reason for starting thrombosis.
intravenous infusions in the
upper extremities rather
than the lower extremities of
adults?
The nurse notices that the Continue asking the mother questions about the child.
mother of a 9-year-old
Vietnamese child always
looks at the floor when she
talks to the nurse. What
action should the nurse
take?
Assess for bladder distention.
Which intervention is most
important for the nurse to
implement for a male client
who is experiencing urinary
retention?
, A client who is a Jehovah's Blood transfusions are forbidden.
Witness is admitted to the
nursing unit. Which concern
should the nurse have for
planning care in terms of the
client's beliefs?
While instructing a male Acknowledge that she is supporting the arm correctly.
client's wife in the
performance of passive
range-of-motion exercises to
his contracted shoulder, the
nurse observes that she is
holding his arm above and
below the elbow. What
nursing action should the
nurse implement?
Fowler's.
An elderly male client who is
unresponsive following a
cerebral vascular accident
(CVA) is receiving bolus
enteral feedings though a
gastrostomy tube. What is
the best client position for
administration of the bolus
tube feedings?
Questions & expertly Verified Answers, 2025 /
2026.
Terms in this set (86)
A hospitalized male client is After clearing the tube with 30 ml of air, check the pH of fluid
receiving nasogastric tube withdrawn from the tube.
feedings via a smallbore
tube and a continuous pump
infusion. He reports that he
had a bad bout of severe
coughing a few minutes ago,
but feels fine now. What
action is best for the nurse
to take?
Give the missed dose at 1300 and change the schedule to
administer daily at 1300.
A client is in the radiology
department at 0900 when
the prescription levofloxacin
(Levaquin) 500 mg IV q24h is
scheduled to be
administered. The client
returns to the unit at 1300.
What is the best intervention
for the nurse to implement?
,A client who is in hospice Give an around-the-clock schedule for administration of
care complains of increasing analgesics.
amounts of pain. The
healthcare provider
prescribes an analgesic every
four hours as needed. Which
action should the nurse
implement?
After completing an determine the etiology of the problem
assessment and determining
that a client has a problem,
which action should the
nurse perform next?
What is the most important A decreased flow rate could result in the formation of a
reason for starting thrombosis.
intravenous infusions in the
upper extremities rather
than the lower extremities of
adults?
The nurse notices that the Continue asking the mother questions about the child.
mother of a 9-year-old
Vietnamese child always
looks at the floor when she
talks to the nurse. What
action should the nurse
take?
Assess for bladder distention.
Which intervention is most
important for the nurse to
implement for a male client
who is experiencing urinary
retention?
, A client who is a Jehovah's Blood transfusions are forbidden.
Witness is admitted to the
nursing unit. Which concern
should the nurse have for
planning care in terms of the
client's beliefs?
While instructing a male Acknowledge that she is supporting the arm correctly.
client's wife in the
performance of passive
range-of-motion exercises to
his contracted shoulder, the
nurse observes that she is
holding his arm above and
below the elbow. What
nursing action should the
nurse implement?
Fowler's.
An elderly male client who is
unresponsive following a
cerebral vascular accident
(CVA) is receiving bolus
enteral feedings though a
gastrostomy tube. What is
the best client position for
administration of the bolus
tube feedings?
