PN END OF LIFE HESI CASE STUDY EXAM WITH QUESTIONS AND ANSWER

PN END OF LIFE HESI CASE STUDY EXAM
WITH QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS.

The client asks the practical nurse (PN) why his medication was changed.
What is the most likely reason for this change? - CorreCt Answers -B. Dry
cough is a common side effect of an ACE inhibitor.


Which of the following ECG findings indicate that Mr. Pinner may be
having another MI? - Correct Answers -C. ST segment elevation


How much oxygen should Mr. Pinner receive at this time? - CorreCt
Answers -B. Give oxygen at 2 L per minute by nasal cannula titrated for
saturation greater than 94%.


What action should the PN take first? - Correct Answers -A. Stop the HCP
and remind the HCP of client confidentiality.


What is the best response by the PN? - Correct Answers -A. "Mr. Pinner,
you may be correct. We do not know for certain if you have cancer and the
HCP said further testing will be obtained."


Mr. Pinner complains of pain to the PN. What is the best method for
measuring his pain? - Correct Answers -C. Ask the client to rate his pain on
a scale of 0 to 10.


What action(s) should the PN implement? - Correct Answers -A. Explain to
Mr. Pinner that he will not become addicted to morphine with one dose.