CRITICAL CARE HESI 2023 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ALREADY PASSED A+

1. 1 . What assessment findings should he nurse document in the electronicmedical record for a client who is experiencing autonomic dysreflexia after a T-4 spinal cord injury?: Ans: Severe hypertension, diaphroresis, and flushing above the lesion 2. 2 As the nurse is turning a client with a chest tube,the chest tube becomesdislodged from the pleural space.What action should the nurse take first?: Ans: Have the client exhale forcefully and tape 3 sides of a sterile gauze over theinsertion site 3. 3 . The nurse plans to administer a low dose prescription for dopamine(Intropin) to a client who is in septic shock.Which physiological parameter should the nurse use to evaluate a therapeuticresponse to dopamine?: Ans: Urinary Output 4. 4 . The nurse assesses a male client postoperatively who has an arterialline in the radial artery. Assessment findings include pallor, parastesia, and slow capillary refill in the client's right handfingers.What action should the nurse plan?: Ans: Notify the HCP 5. 5 . A male client is admitted to the cardiac intensive unit with chest painthat began twelve hours ago.The nurse recognizes increased ventricular ectopy? Based on this assessment finding, what ac-tions is most important for the nurse to implement?: Ans: Initiate the unit's antiarrhythmic protocol if symptomatic. 6. 6 . The nurse is assessing a client who was admitted 24 hours ago to thecritical care unit following a motorcycle collision. Which client finding requires intervention by the nurse to reduce the risk forcomplication related to