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2017 PN Hesi Exit V1 1) The LPN/LVN is planning care for the a client who has fourth degree midline laceration that occurred during vaginal delivery of an 8 pound 10 ounce infant. What intervention has the highest priority? A. Administer Prescribed stool softener B. Administer prescribed PRN sleep medications. C. Encourage breastfeeding to promote uterine involution D. Encourage use of prescribed analgesic perineal sprays. Correct Answer: A. Administer Prescribed stool softener ...

Pharmacology 2017 Hesi PN Specialty V2 1) A client is being treated for hyperthyridism with propylthiouracil (PTU). The LPN/LVN knows that the action of this drug is to: A. decrease the amount of thyroid stimulating hormone circulating in the blood. B. increase the amount of thyroid-stimulating hormone circulating in the blood. C. increase the amount of T4 and decrease the amount of T3 produced by the thyroid. D. inhibit synthesis of T3 and T4 by the thyroid gland. D. PTU is an adjunct...

2016 EVOLVE HESI RN Psychiatric-Mental Health Exit Exam 1. A male client is admitted to the mental health unit because he was feeling depressed about the loss of his wife and job. The client has a history of alcohol dependency and admits that he was drinking alcohol 12 hours ago. His temperature is 100.0 F, pulse is 100, and blood pressure is 142/100. The nurse plans to give the client lorazepam (Ativan) based on which priority nursing diagnosis? a. Risk for injury related to suicidal ideat...

HESI A2 Health Information Systems Test Bank (Practice Questions)

HESI MENTAL HEALTH RN 2018 V3 50 QUESTIONS 1. a mental health care worker caring for a client with escalating aggressive behavior. What action by the mental healthcare worker wards immediate interventions? -attempting to physically restrain the client 2. A client with paranoia is admitted to the mental health unit and immediately goes to the corner of the room and sits quietly without communicating. In approaching the client, what intervention should the nurse implement first? -Explain the n...

2017 Fundamental PN Hesi Specialty V2 1) During the initial physical assessment of a newly admitted client with a pressure ulcer, a LPN observes that the client's skin is dry and scaly. The nurse applies emollients and reinforces the dressing on the pressure ulcer. Legally, were the nurse's actions adequate? A The nurse also should have instituted a plan to increase activity. B The nurse provided supportive nursing care for the well-being of the client. C Debridement of the pressure ulcer ...

2017 Mental Health PN Hesi Specialty V1 1. The LPN/LVN calls security and has physical restrains applied when a client who was admitted voluntarily becomes both physically and verbally abusive while demanding to be discharged from the hospital. Which represents the possible legal ramifications for the nurse associated with these interventions? Select all that apply. 1) Libel 2) Battery 3) Assault 4) Slander 5) False Imprisonment Correct Answer: 2) Battery 3) Assault 5) False Imprison...

HESI RN V4 2018 MENTAL HEALTH EXAM 1. The nurse finds the bathroom with feces and urine on the floor • Infection control 2. Pt with history of alcohol is admitted to the hospital stating he feels bugs crawling on his legs • Ativan 3. Pt taking his medication complains of chest pain • Obtain blood pressure 4. Student with anorexia wants to work in the cafeteria • Direct student to receptionist office 5. Pt taking antipsychotic medications. What else should the nurse stop...

HESI RN FUNDAMENTALS 1. When turning an immobile bedridden client without assistance, which action by the nurse best ensures client safety? A. Securely grasp the client's arm and leg. B. Put bed rails up on the side of bed opposite from the nurse. C. Correctly position and use a turn sheet. D. Lower the head of the client's bed slowly. Rationale: Because the nurse can only stand on one side of the bed, bed rails should be up on the opposite side to ensure that the client d...