hesi med-surg remediation questions
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The clinic nurse is assessing the blood pressure of a client diagnosed hypertension.
How should the nurse assess this client's blood pressure?
Obtain blood pressure readings from both the client's arms.
Take a blood pressure with the client sitting down and then standing up.
Compare the blood pressure readings from the upper extremities and lower
extremities.
A blood pressure should be taken in the same arm at the beginning and at the end
of the check-up. - ANSWER-Obtain blood pressure readings from both the
client's arms.
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,The wound care nurse has documented on a wound that is in the process of
healing. The nurse documentation noted the presence of granulation tissue and
buds in the wound bed. What phase of healing is this?
Inflammatory Phase.
Proliferative Phase.
Maturation Phase.
Neoteric Phase. - ANSWER-Proliferative Phase.
The nurse is assisting a client with a long arm casted limb changing their clothes
and notices there are some non-bleeding skin abrasions located on the (L) iliac
crest area and (L) knee distally from a skateboard accident. What type of
precautions should the nurse follow when assisting this client with dressing?
Sterile precautions.
Contact precautions.
Standard precautions.
Biohazard precautions. - ANSWER-Standard precautions.
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, The nurse is providing instructions to an unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) on
how to communicate with a client who has aphasia following a stroke. Which
action should the UAP avoid when working with this client?
Speaking loudly using gestures or cues as needed.
Using a communication board or flashcards with pictures.
Asking questions that present one idea or thought at a time.
Using simple one-step commands; rather than multiple tasks. - ANSWER-
Speaking loudly using gestures or cues as needed.
A client is admitted with several bruises and has been diagnosed with ascites and a
deficiency in clotting. Which intervention helps promote clotting?
Verify that heparin has been ordered.
Administer a vitamin K injection.
Offer the client high protein foods to eat.
Provide the client a soft bristle toothbrush. - ANSWER-Administer a vitamin K
injection.
The triage nurse is assessing a client with a six week history of a persistent cough
producing rusty colored mucus, 10 pounds (4.54kg) weight loss, decreased appetite
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WITH Answers 100% Pass
The clinic nurse is assessing the blood pressure of a client diagnosed hypertension.
How should the nurse assess this client's blood pressure?
Obtain blood pressure readings from both the client's arms.
Take a blood pressure with the client sitting down and then standing up.
Compare the blood pressure readings from the upper extremities and lower
extremities.
A blood pressure should be taken in the same arm at the beginning and at the end
of the check-up. - ANSWER-Obtain blood pressure readings from both the
client's arms.
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,The wound care nurse has documented on a wound that is in the process of
healing. The nurse documentation noted the presence of granulation tissue and
buds in the wound bed. What phase of healing is this?
Inflammatory Phase.
Proliferative Phase.
Maturation Phase.
Neoteric Phase. - ANSWER-Proliferative Phase.
The nurse is assisting a client with a long arm casted limb changing their clothes
and notices there are some non-bleeding skin abrasions located on the (L) iliac
crest area and (L) knee distally from a skateboard accident. What type of
precautions should the nurse follow when assisting this client with dressing?
Sterile precautions.
Contact precautions.
Standard precautions.
Biohazard precautions. - ANSWER-Standard precautions.
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, The nurse is providing instructions to an unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) on
how to communicate with a client who has aphasia following a stroke. Which
action should the UAP avoid when working with this client?
Speaking loudly using gestures or cues as needed.
Using a communication board or flashcards with pictures.
Asking questions that present one idea or thought at a time.
Using simple one-step commands; rather than multiple tasks. - ANSWER-
Speaking loudly using gestures or cues as needed.
A client is admitted with several bruises and has been diagnosed with ascites and a
deficiency in clotting. Which intervention helps promote clotting?
Verify that heparin has been ordered.
Administer a vitamin K injection.
Offer the client high protein foods to eat.
Provide the client a soft bristle toothbrush. - ANSWER-Administer a vitamin K
injection.
The triage nurse is assessing a client with a six week history of a persistent cough
producing rusty colored mucus, 10 pounds (4.54kg) weight loss, decreased appetite
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