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A male client returns to the clinic for a follow-up visit after
being treated for a bladder infection. While examining the
client, which finding indicated an expected response to the
treatment?
A. Orange sized prostate gland.
B. Post-voided residual volume of 50 mL. C. Pain score of 1
out of 10 with urination. D. Decreasing sperm cell count. -
<<Answers>>>C
The nurse completes palpitation of the abdomen on an older
adult client. Which finding is considered normal for the
client? A. Non-tender.
B. Gallop.
C. Thrill.
D. Peristaltic waves. - <<Answers>>>Correct answer is D.
The small intestine undergoes segmental contractions and
peristaltic waves Segmental contractions occur for short
distances only along the small intestine Peristaltic waves
occur for variable distances to cause the chyme to move along
the small intestine.
A client reports to the healthcare provider's office for a routine
post-surgical evaluation six weeks after a hysterectomy.
Which history-taking approach should the nurse use to gather
the needed information?
A. Conduct a comprehensive review of systems.
B. Perform a head-to-toe physical assessment.
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C. Prepare to collect a vaginal specimen for Papanicolaou
smear.
D. Collect information about the client's activities since
surgery. - <<Answers>>>Correct answer is D.
In assessing a male client's level of consciousness, the nurse
determines that the client does not open his eyes
spontaneously. What should the nurse do next?
A. Notify the healthcare provider.
B. Observe for eye opening to a painful stimulus.
C. Check the pupillary response to light. D. Ask the client to
open his eyes - <<Answers>>>Correct answer is C.
In assessing a client's sensory nerve function, the nurse
prepares to assess the client's response to temperature. What
action should the nurse include during this assessment?
A. Darken the client's room environment. B. Cover the client
with a warmed blanket.
C. Measure the client's body temperature.
D. Instruct the client to close both eyes. -
<<Answers>>>Correct answer is B
The nurse is obtaining a health history for a client during an
annual physical examination. When evaluating the client for
menopausal symptoms, which finding indicates the client is
perimenopausal? A. Drenching night sweats.
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B. Excessive vaginal moisture.
C. Increase in sexual desire.
D. Cessation of menstruation. - <<Answers>>>correct answer
is A
A client states that he is legally blind. Which assessment
techniques should the nurse use to obtain data to support the
client's statement?
A. Observe the client's optic disc through an ophthalmoscope.
B. Assess the client's ability to read a Snellen chart from a
distance of 20 feet. C. Observe the client's pupillary response
to a penlight.
D. Observe the client's eye movements through the cardinal
fields of vision. - <<Answers>>>correct answer B.
Which question by the nurse is likely to elicit the most
information regarding a client's use of medications to treat a
chronic cough?
A. What medications are you currently taking?
B. Have you tried any generic brands of cough syrup?
C. Have you been prescribed any medications for your cough?
D. What medications have you used for your cough? -
<<Answers>>>Correct answer is A. The nurse should always
ask general questions about medication which include OTC
and herbal products. Also, there might be other medications
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A male client returns to the clinic for a follow-up visit after
being treated for a bladder infection. While examining the
client, which finding indicated an expected response to the
treatment?
A. Orange sized prostate gland.
B. Post-voided residual volume of 50 mL. C. Pain score of 1
out of 10 with urination. D. Decreasing sperm cell count. -
<<Answers>>>C
The nurse completes palpitation of the abdomen on an older
adult client. Which finding is considered normal for the
client? A. Non-tender.
B. Gallop.
C. Thrill.
D. Peristaltic waves. - <<Answers>>>Correct answer is D.
The small intestine undergoes segmental contractions and
peristaltic waves Segmental contractions occur for short
distances only along the small intestine Peristaltic waves
occur for variable distances to cause the chyme to move along
the small intestine.
A client reports to the healthcare provider's office for a routine
post-surgical evaluation six weeks after a hysterectomy.
Which history-taking approach should the nurse use to gather
the needed information?
A. Conduct a comprehensive review of systems.
B. Perform a head-to-toe physical assessment.
, HESI V2 HEALTH ASSESSMENT (2024-2025) WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS
C. Prepare to collect a vaginal specimen for Papanicolaou
smear.
D. Collect information about the client's activities since
surgery. - <<Answers>>>Correct answer is D.
In assessing a male client's level of consciousness, the nurse
determines that the client does not open his eyes
spontaneously. What should the nurse do next?
A. Notify the healthcare provider.
B. Observe for eye opening to a painful stimulus.
C. Check the pupillary response to light. D. Ask the client to
open his eyes - <<Answers>>>Correct answer is C.
In assessing a client's sensory nerve function, the nurse
prepares to assess the client's response to temperature. What
action should the nurse include during this assessment?
A. Darken the client's room environment. B. Cover the client
with a warmed blanket.
C. Measure the client's body temperature.
D. Instruct the client to close both eyes. -
<<Answers>>>Correct answer is B
The nurse is obtaining a health history for a client during an
annual physical examination. When evaluating the client for
menopausal symptoms, which finding indicates the client is
perimenopausal? A. Drenching night sweats.
, HESI V2 HEALTH ASSESSMENT (2024-2025) WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS
B. Excessive vaginal moisture.
C. Increase in sexual desire.
D. Cessation of menstruation. - <<Answers>>>correct answer
is A
A client states that he is legally blind. Which assessment
techniques should the nurse use to obtain data to support the
client's statement?
A. Observe the client's optic disc through an ophthalmoscope.
B. Assess the client's ability to read a Snellen chart from a
distance of 20 feet. C. Observe the client's pupillary response
to a penlight.
D. Observe the client's eye movements through the cardinal
fields of vision. - <<Answers>>>correct answer B.
Which question by the nurse is likely to elicit the most
information regarding a client's use of medications to treat a
chronic cough?
A. What medications are you currently taking?
B. Have you tried any generic brands of cough syrup?
C. Have you been prescribed any medications for your cough?
D. What medications have you used for your cough? -
<<Answers>>>Correct answer is A. The nurse should always
ask general questions about medication which include OTC
and herbal products. Also, there might be other medications
