MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSING
CONCEPTS FOR
INTERPROFESSIONAL
COLLABORATIVE CARE HESI
PRACTICE QUESTIONS
Whats1instructions1shoulds1thes1nurses1includes1ins1thes1discharges1teachings1plans1ofs1as1clients1who
s1hads1as1cataracts1extractions1today?
a. sexuals1activitiess1mays1bes1resumeds1upons1returns1home
b. lights1housekeepings1iss1permitteds1buts1avoids1heavys1lifting
c. uses1as1metals1eyes1shields1ons1operatives1eyes1durings1thes1day
d. administers1eyes1ointments1befores1applyings1eyes1dropss1-s1CORRECTs1ANSWERs1-
b.s1lights1housekeepings1iss1permitteds1buts1avoids1heavys1lifting
As1males1adults1comess1tos1thes1urgents1cares1clinics15s1dayss1afters1beings1diagnoseds1withs1influenz
a.s1Hes1iss1shorts1ofs1breath,s1febrile,s1ands1coughings1greens1coloreds1sputum.s1Whichs1interventions1
shoulds1thes1nurses1implements1first?
a. Obtains1as1sputums1samples1fors1culture
b. Checks1hiss1oxygens1saturations1level
c. Administers1ans1orals1antipyretic
d. Auscultates1bilaterals1lungs1sounds1-s1CORRECTs1ANSWERs1-
a.s1obtains1as1sputums1samples1fors1culture
,Ans1elders1males1clients1tellss1thes1nurses1thats1hes1iss1loosings1sleeps1becauses1hes1hass1tos1gets1ups1s
everals1timess1ats1nights1tos1gos1tos1thes1bathrooms1thats1hes1hass1troubles1startings1hiss1urinarys1stre
ams1ands1thats1hes1doess1nots1feels1likes1hiss1bladders1iss1evers1completelys1empty.s1Whichs1interventio
ns1shoulds1thes1nurses1implement?
a. collects1as1urines1specimens1fors1cultures1analysis
b. obtains1as1fingersticks1bloods1glucoses1level
c. palpates1thes1bladders1aboves1thes1symphysiss1pubis
d. reviews1thes1clients1fluids1intakes1-s1CORRECTs1ANSWERs1-
c.s1palpates1thes1bladders1aboves1thes1symphysiss1pubis
Ans1adults1clients1iss1admitteds1withs1diabetics1ketoacidosiss1(DKA)s1ands1as1urinarys1tracts1infections1(
UTI)s1Prescriptionss1fors1intravenouss1antibioticss1ands1insulins1infusions1ares1initiated.s1Whichs1serums
1laboratorys1values1warrantss1thes1mosts1immediates1interventions1bys1thes1nurse?
a. bloods1phs1ofs17.30
b. glucoses1ofs1350s1mgs1/dl
c. whites1bloods1cells1counts1ofs115000mm
d. potassiums1ofs12.5s1meq/ls1-s1CORRECTs1ANSWERs1-d.s1potassiums1ofs12.5s1meq/l
As1clients1withs1sickles1cells1anemias1developss1as1fevers1durings1thes1lasts1hours1ofs1administrat
ions1ofs1as1units1ofs1packeds1reds1bloods1cell.s1Whens1notifyings1thes1healthcares1providers1whats
1informations1shoulds1thes1nurses1provides1firsts1usings1thes1SBARs1communications1process?
a. explains1specifics1reasons1fors1urgents1notification
b. prefaces1thes1reports1bys1statings1thes1clientss1names1ands1admittings1diagnosis
c. communicates1thes1pre-transfusions1temperatures
d. optains1prns1prescriptions1fors1acetaminophens1fors1fevers1101fs1-s1CORRECTs1ANSWERs1-
a.s1explains1specifics1reasons1fors1urgents1notification
Ans1adults1males1clients1iss1admitteds1fors1pneumocystiss1carinils1pneumonias1(PCP)s1secondarys1tos1
aids.s1Whiles1hospitalizeds1hes1receivess1IVs1pentamidines1isethionates1therapy.s1Ins1preparings1thiss1
clients1fors1discharges1whats1importants1aspects1regardings1hiss1medications1therapys1shoulds1thes1nur
ses1explain?
a. AZTs1therapys1musts1bes1stoppeds1whens1IVs1aerosols1pentamines1iss1beings1used.
, b. IVs1pentamines1wills1bes1givens1untils1orals1pentamines1cans1bes1tolerated
c. Its1wills1bes1necessarys1tos1continues1prophylactics1dosess1ofs1IVs1ors1aerosols1pentamines1everys1mont
h
d. IVs1pentamines1mays1offers1protections1tos1otherss1aidss1relateds1conditionss1suchs1ass1kaposiss
1sarcomas1-s1CORRECTs1ANSWERs1-
c.s1its1wills1bes1necessarys1tos1continues1prophylactics1dosess1ofs1IVs1ors1aerosols1pentamines1every
s1month
As1clients1subjectives1datas1includess1dysuria,s1urgency,s1ands1urinarys1frequency.s1Whats1actions1sho
ulds1thes1nurses1implements1next?
a. collects1as1cleans1catchs1specimen
b. palpates1thes1suprapubics1region
c. instructs1tos1wipes1froms1fronts1tos1back
d. inquires1abouts1recents1sexuals1activitys1-s1CORRECTs1ANSWERs1-a.s1collects1as1cleans1catchs1specimen
As1clients1tellss1thes1nurses1thats1hers1biopsys1resultss1indicates1thats1thes1cancers1cellss1ares1wells1di
fferentiateds1Hows1shoulds1thes1nurses1respond?
a. offers1thes1clients1reassurances1thats1thiss1informations1indicatess1thats1thes1clientss1cancers1cellss1are
s1benign
b. explains1thats1theses1tissues1cellss1oftens1responds1mores1effectivelys1tos1radiations1thans1tos1chemoth
erapy
c. asks1thes1clients1ifs1thes1healthcares1providers1hass1givens1hers1anys1informations1abouts1thes1clas
sifications1ofs1hers1cancer
d. helps1thes1clients1makes1planss1tos1begins1immediates1treatments1sinces1hers1cancers1iss1likelys1tos
1spreads1quicklys1-s1CORRECTs1ANSWERs1-
c.s1asks1thes1clients1ifs1thes1healthcares1providers1hass1givens1hers1anys1informations1abouts1thes1clas
sifications1ofs1hers1cancer
As1clients1withs1as1chronics1kidneys1diseases1iss1treateds1ons1hemodialysis.s1Durings1thes11s1treatme
nts1clientss1bloods1pressures1dropss1froms1150/90s1tos180/30s1Whichs1actions1shoulds1thes1nurses1tak
es1first?
a. monitors1bps1q45s1minutes
b. lowers1thes1heads1ofs1thes1chairs1ands1elevates1feet
CONCEPTS FOR
INTERPROFESSIONAL
COLLABORATIVE CARE HESI
PRACTICE QUESTIONS
Whats1instructions1shoulds1thes1nurses1includes1ins1thes1discharges1teachings1plans1ofs1as1clients1who
s1hads1as1cataracts1extractions1today?
a. sexuals1activitiess1mays1bes1resumeds1upons1returns1home
b. lights1housekeepings1iss1permitteds1buts1avoids1heavys1lifting
c. uses1as1metals1eyes1shields1ons1operatives1eyes1durings1thes1day
d. administers1eyes1ointments1befores1applyings1eyes1dropss1-s1CORRECTs1ANSWERs1-
b.s1lights1housekeepings1iss1permitteds1buts1avoids1heavys1lifting
As1males1adults1comess1tos1thes1urgents1cares1clinics15s1dayss1afters1beings1diagnoseds1withs1influenz
a.s1Hes1iss1shorts1ofs1breath,s1febrile,s1ands1coughings1greens1coloreds1sputum.s1Whichs1interventions1
shoulds1thes1nurses1implements1first?
a. Obtains1as1sputums1samples1fors1culture
b. Checks1hiss1oxygens1saturations1level
c. Administers1ans1orals1antipyretic
d. Auscultates1bilaterals1lungs1sounds1-s1CORRECTs1ANSWERs1-
a.s1obtains1as1sputums1samples1fors1culture
,Ans1elders1males1clients1tellss1thes1nurses1thats1hes1iss1loosings1sleeps1becauses1hes1hass1tos1gets1ups1s
everals1timess1ats1nights1tos1gos1tos1thes1bathrooms1thats1hes1hass1troubles1startings1hiss1urinarys1stre
ams1ands1thats1hes1doess1nots1feels1likes1hiss1bladders1iss1evers1completelys1empty.s1Whichs1interventio
ns1shoulds1thes1nurses1implement?
a. collects1as1urines1specimens1fors1cultures1analysis
b. obtains1as1fingersticks1bloods1glucoses1level
c. palpates1thes1bladders1aboves1thes1symphysiss1pubis
d. reviews1thes1clients1fluids1intakes1-s1CORRECTs1ANSWERs1-
c.s1palpates1thes1bladders1aboves1thes1symphysiss1pubis
Ans1adults1clients1iss1admitteds1withs1diabetics1ketoacidosiss1(DKA)s1ands1as1urinarys1tracts1infections1(
UTI)s1Prescriptionss1fors1intravenouss1antibioticss1ands1insulins1infusions1ares1initiated.s1Whichs1serums
1laboratorys1values1warrantss1thes1mosts1immediates1interventions1bys1thes1nurse?
a. bloods1phs1ofs17.30
b. glucoses1ofs1350s1mgs1/dl
c. whites1bloods1cells1counts1ofs115000mm
d. potassiums1ofs12.5s1meq/ls1-s1CORRECTs1ANSWERs1-d.s1potassiums1ofs12.5s1meq/l
As1clients1withs1sickles1cells1anemias1developss1as1fevers1durings1thes1lasts1hours1ofs1administrat
ions1ofs1as1units1ofs1packeds1reds1bloods1cell.s1Whens1notifyings1thes1healthcares1providers1whats
1informations1shoulds1thes1nurses1provides1firsts1usings1thes1SBARs1communications1process?
a. explains1specifics1reasons1fors1urgents1notification
b. prefaces1thes1reports1bys1statings1thes1clientss1names1ands1admittings1diagnosis
c. communicates1thes1pre-transfusions1temperatures
d. optains1prns1prescriptions1fors1acetaminophens1fors1fevers1101fs1-s1CORRECTs1ANSWERs1-
a.s1explains1specifics1reasons1fors1urgents1notification
Ans1adults1males1clients1iss1admitteds1fors1pneumocystiss1carinils1pneumonias1(PCP)s1secondarys1tos1
aids.s1Whiles1hospitalizeds1hes1receivess1IVs1pentamidines1isethionates1therapy.s1Ins1preparings1thiss1
clients1fors1discharges1whats1importants1aspects1regardings1hiss1medications1therapys1shoulds1thes1nur
ses1explain?
a. AZTs1therapys1musts1bes1stoppeds1whens1IVs1aerosols1pentamines1iss1beings1used.
, b. IVs1pentamines1wills1bes1givens1untils1orals1pentamines1cans1bes1tolerated
c. Its1wills1bes1necessarys1tos1continues1prophylactics1dosess1ofs1IVs1ors1aerosols1pentamines1everys1mont
h
d. IVs1pentamines1mays1offers1protections1tos1otherss1aidss1relateds1conditionss1suchs1ass1kaposiss
1sarcomas1-s1CORRECTs1ANSWERs1-
c.s1its1wills1bes1necessarys1tos1continues1prophylactics1dosess1ofs1IVs1ors1aerosols1pentamines1every
s1month
As1clients1subjectives1datas1includess1dysuria,s1urgency,s1ands1urinarys1frequency.s1Whats1actions1sho
ulds1thes1nurses1implements1next?
a. collects1as1cleans1catchs1specimen
b. palpates1thes1suprapubics1region
c. instructs1tos1wipes1froms1fronts1tos1back
d. inquires1abouts1recents1sexuals1activitys1-s1CORRECTs1ANSWERs1-a.s1collects1as1cleans1catchs1specimen
As1clients1tellss1thes1nurses1thats1hers1biopsys1resultss1indicates1thats1thes1cancers1cellss1ares1wells1di
fferentiateds1Hows1shoulds1thes1nurses1respond?
a. offers1thes1clients1reassurances1thats1thiss1informations1indicatess1thats1thes1clientss1cancers1cellss1are
s1benign
b. explains1thats1theses1tissues1cellss1oftens1responds1mores1effectivelys1tos1radiations1thans1tos1chemoth
erapy
c. asks1thes1clients1ifs1thes1healthcares1providers1hass1givens1hers1anys1informations1abouts1thes1clas
sifications1ofs1hers1cancer
d. helps1thes1clients1makes1planss1tos1begins1immediates1treatments1sinces1hers1cancers1iss1likelys1tos
1spreads1quicklys1-s1CORRECTs1ANSWERs1-
c.s1asks1thes1clients1ifs1thes1healthcares1providers1hass1givens1hers1anys1informations1abouts1thes1clas
sifications1ofs1hers1cancer
As1clients1withs1as1chronics1kidneys1diseases1iss1treateds1ons1hemodialysis.s1Durings1thes11s1treatme
nts1clientss1bloods1pressures1dropss1froms1150/90s1tos180/30s1Whichs1actions1shoulds1thes1nurses1tak
es1first?
a. monitors1bps1q45s1minutes
b. lowers1thes1heads1ofs1thes1chairs1ands1elevates1feet
