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During a clinic visit, a client reports to the practical nurse (PN) that they felt a solid mass in their breast during self-examination, but it was not painful. What instruction should the PN reinforce with the client? A. Continue to monitor the mass until the next scheduled annual exam. B. Notify the PCP if the mass becomes soft or painful or starts to drain. C. Schedule an appointment with the PCP for evaluation D. Breast masses are usually insignificant if they feel soft or are easily m...

Med-Surg Hesi PN*++ Questions And Answers

During a clinic visit, a client reports to the practical nurse (PN) that they felt a solid mass in their breast during self-examination, but it was not painful. What instruction should the PN reinforce with the client? A. Continue to monitor the mass until the next scheduled annual exam. B. Notify the PCP if the mass becomes soft or painful or starts to drain. C. Schedule an appointment with the PCP for evaluation D. Breast masses are usually insignificant if they feel soft or are easily m...

A client with eczema is using an over-the-counter (OTC) topical product with urea 10% OTC (Aqua Care Cream) to the affected skin areas. Which finding reflects the expected therapeutic response? - Hydration of affected dry skin areas (Photo) The charge nurse observes a newly employed nurse gathering equipment to obtain a venous blood sample from a client's implanted port. The nurse has obtained the equipment seen in the photo. What actions should the charge nurse take? (Select all tha...

9 mL/hour - A client with deep vain thrombosis (DVT) is receiving a continues infusion of heparin sodium 25,000 unit in 5% dextrose injection 250ml. The prescription indicates the dosage should be increase 900 units/hr. The nurse should program the infusion pump to deliver how many ml/hr? a. collect a clean catch specimen - A client subjective data includes dysuria, urgency, and urinary frequency. What action should the nurse implement next? a. collect a clean catch specimen b. palpat...

1. The client with aphasia and right hemiplegia who is scheduled for gastrostomy tube (GT) placement today. 2. The client who has chronic renal disease is scheduled for hemodialysis today and three times weekly. 3. The client who has had GI bleeding but had a negative guaiac test for the last three stools. 4. The client who is recovering from a left total knee replacement and who ambulates with a walker. The client with aphasia should be seen first because this client has safety risk...

HESI PN PRACTICE EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (MED-SURG) A+ SOLUTIONS 2 days after an abdominal hysterectomy, an elderly client with diabetes Mellitus Type II has a syncopal episode. Her vital signs are within normal limites and her sugar is 325 mg/dL. what intervention should the nurse implement first? A. Give the client 4 ounces of orange juice B. Administer next scheduled dose of metformin (Glucophage) C. Cancel the clients dinner tray D. Administer regular insulin per sliding scal...