Community College of Rhode Island NURS 1010
Evolve HESI practice
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Terms in this set (92)
The healthcare provider prescribes 0.5 ml.
morphine sulfate 4mg IM STAT. Morphine
comes in 8 mg per ml. How many ml should
the nurse administer?
A hospitalized male client is receiving After clearing the tube with 30 ml of air, check the pH of
fluid nasogastric tube feedings via a small-bore withdrawn from the tube.
tube and a continuous pump infusion. He
reports that he had a bad bout of severe (Coughing, vomiting, and suctioning can precipitate
coughing a few minutes ago, but feels fine displacement of the small bore upward into the
esophagus. now. What action is best for the nurse to This will help check tube placement.)
take?
, A client is in the radiology department at Give the missed dose at 1300 and change the schedule
to 0900 when the prescription levofloxacin administer daily at 1300.
(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 care complains of Give an around-the-clock schedule for administration of
increasing amounts of pain. The healthcare analgesics.
provider prescribes an analgesic every four
hours as needed. Which action should the
nurse implement?
After completing an assessment and determine the etiology of the problem
determining that a client has a problem,
which action should the nurse perform
next?
What is the most important reason for A decreased flow rate could result in the formation of a
starting intravenous infusions in the upper thrombosis.
extremities rather than the lower extremities
of adults?
The nurse notices that the mother of a 9- Continue asking the mother questions about the
child. year-old Vietnamese child always looks at
the floor when she talks to the nurse.
What action should the nurse take?
Which intervention is most important for the Assess for bladder
distention. nurse to implement for a male client who is
experiencing urinary retention?
A client who is a Jehovah's Witness is Blood transfusions are forbidden.
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 client's wife in the Acknowledge that she is supporting the arm correctly.
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?
An elderly male client who is unresponsive Fowler's.
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?
Evolve HESI practice
Exam with all solution
Terms in this set (92)
The healthcare provider prescribes 0.5 ml.
morphine sulfate 4mg IM STAT. Morphine
comes in 8 mg per ml. How many ml should
the nurse administer?
A hospitalized male client is receiving After clearing the tube with 30 ml of air, check the pH of
fluid nasogastric tube feedings via a small-bore withdrawn from the tube.
tube and a continuous pump infusion. He
reports that he had a bad bout of severe (Coughing, vomiting, and suctioning can precipitate
coughing a few minutes ago, but feels fine displacement of the small bore upward into the
esophagus. now. What action is best for the nurse to This will help check tube placement.)
take?
, A client is in the radiology department at Give the missed dose at 1300 and change the schedule
to 0900 when the prescription levofloxacin administer daily at 1300.
(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 care complains of Give an around-the-clock schedule for administration of
increasing amounts of pain. The healthcare analgesics.
provider prescribes an analgesic every four
hours as needed. Which action should the
nurse implement?
After completing an assessment and determine the etiology of the problem
determining that a client has a problem,
which action should the nurse perform
next?
What is the most important reason for A decreased flow rate could result in the formation of a
starting intravenous infusions in the upper thrombosis.
extremities rather than the lower extremities
of adults?
The nurse notices that the mother of a 9- Continue asking the mother questions about the
child. year-old Vietnamese child always looks at
the floor when she talks to the nurse.
What action should the nurse take?
Which intervention is most important for the Assess for bladder
distention. nurse to implement for a male client who is
experiencing urinary retention?
A client who is a Jehovah's Witness is Blood transfusions are forbidden.
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 client's wife in the Acknowledge that she is supporting the arm correctly.
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?
An elderly male client who is unresponsive Fowler's.
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?
