HESI HEALTH ASSESSMENT EXIT /HEALTH ASSESSMENT HESI EXIT ACTUAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIE ANSWERS)
|ALREADY GRADED A+
Characteristics of palpable nodes -(answer)Location
Size
Shape
Delimination
Mobility
Consistency
Tenderness
Myxedema (Hypothyroidism) -(answer)A deficiency of the thyroid hormone. This reduces metabolic
rate, and when severe causes non pitting edema or myxedema.
Symptoms: fatigue, cold intolerance, coarse/dry hair and skin, and weight gain.
What is the best indicator of Parathyroid Problems? -(answer)Decrease in client's calcium compared
with preoperative value.
Grave's Disease (hyperthyroidism) -(answer)Increased production of thyroid hormones causes and
increased metabolic rate.
Symptoms: exopthalmous, fatigue, nervousness, weight loss, cramps, and heat intolerance.
Cushing Syndrome -(answer)Excessive secretion of ATCH and chronic steroid use.
Symptoms: "moon like" face, Buffalo hump, hirsutism
Lymphadenopathy -(answer)Enlargement of lymph nodes greater than 1 cm. This occurs from infection,
allergy, or neoplasm.
,HESI HEALTH ASSESSMENT EXIT /HEALTH ASSESSMENT HESI EXIT ACTUAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIE ANSWERS)
|ALREADY GRADED A+
Contusion (Bruise) -(answer)1. Red, blue, or purple
2. Blue to purple
3. Blue- green
4. Yellow
5. Brown to disappearing
Serous Exudate -(answer)Clear or straw colored.
Normal part of healing process.
Serosanguineous Exudate -(answer)Pink colored due to blood mixed with serous drainage.
Normal part of healing process.
Sanguineous Exudate -(answer)Red drainage from trauma to a blood vessel. May occur with wound
cleansing or put her trauma to the wound bed. Abnormal to the wound healing process.
Hemorrhage Exudate -(answer)Frank blood leaking from a blood vessel. May require emergency
treatment to control bleeding.
And normal part of the healing process.
Purulent Drainage -(answer)Yellow, gray, or green drainage due to infection in the wound.
Polycyclic -(answer)Annular lesions grow together
(Lichen planus, psoriasis)
, HESI HEALTH ASSESSMENT EXIT /HEALTH ASSESSMENT HESI EXIT ACTUAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIE ANSWERS)
|ALREADY GRADED A+
ABCDE rule -(answer)Asymmetry
Border
Color
Diameter greater than 6mm
Elevation or Evolution
Xerosis -(answer)Dry skin
Senile purpura -(answer)Common in the aging Adult
- a minor trauma that may produce dark red discolored areas.
Function of the skin -(answer)Protection
Prevents penetration
Perception
Temperature regulation
Identification
Communication
Wound repair
Absorption and excretion
Production of vitamin D
clubbing of nails -(answer)Nail base feels spongy and is curved more than 180 degrees.
occurs with congenital cyanotic heart disease, lung caner, and pulmonary diseases.
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIE ANSWERS)
|ALREADY GRADED A+
Characteristics of palpable nodes -(answer)Location
Size
Shape
Delimination
Mobility
Consistency
Tenderness
Myxedema (Hypothyroidism) -(answer)A deficiency of the thyroid hormone. This reduces metabolic
rate, and when severe causes non pitting edema or myxedema.
Symptoms: fatigue, cold intolerance, coarse/dry hair and skin, and weight gain.
What is the best indicator of Parathyroid Problems? -(answer)Decrease in client's calcium compared
with preoperative value.
Grave's Disease (hyperthyroidism) -(answer)Increased production of thyroid hormones causes and
increased metabolic rate.
Symptoms: exopthalmous, fatigue, nervousness, weight loss, cramps, and heat intolerance.
Cushing Syndrome -(answer)Excessive secretion of ATCH and chronic steroid use.
Symptoms: "moon like" face, Buffalo hump, hirsutism
Lymphadenopathy -(answer)Enlargement of lymph nodes greater than 1 cm. This occurs from infection,
allergy, or neoplasm.
,HESI HEALTH ASSESSMENT EXIT /HEALTH ASSESSMENT HESI EXIT ACTUAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIE ANSWERS)
|ALREADY GRADED A+
Contusion (Bruise) -(answer)1. Red, blue, or purple
2. Blue to purple
3. Blue- green
4. Yellow
5. Brown to disappearing
Serous Exudate -(answer)Clear or straw colored.
Normal part of healing process.
Serosanguineous Exudate -(answer)Pink colored due to blood mixed with serous drainage.
Normal part of healing process.
Sanguineous Exudate -(answer)Red drainage from trauma to a blood vessel. May occur with wound
cleansing or put her trauma to the wound bed. Abnormal to the wound healing process.
Hemorrhage Exudate -(answer)Frank blood leaking from a blood vessel. May require emergency
treatment to control bleeding.
And normal part of the healing process.
Purulent Drainage -(answer)Yellow, gray, or green drainage due to infection in the wound.
Polycyclic -(answer)Annular lesions grow together
(Lichen planus, psoriasis)
, HESI HEALTH ASSESSMENT EXIT /HEALTH ASSESSMENT HESI EXIT ACTUAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIE ANSWERS)
|ALREADY GRADED A+
ABCDE rule -(answer)Asymmetry
Border
Color
Diameter greater than 6mm
Elevation or Evolution
Xerosis -(answer)Dry skin
Senile purpura -(answer)Common in the aging Adult
- a minor trauma that may produce dark red discolored areas.
Function of the skin -(answer)Protection
Prevents penetration
Perception
Temperature regulation
Identification
Communication
Wound repair
Absorption and excretion
Production of vitamin D
clubbing of nails -(answer)Nail base feels spongy and is curved more than 180 degrees.
occurs with congenital cyanotic heart disease, lung caner, and pulmonary diseases.
