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HESI PN Comprehensive Exam 2 A newborn with apnea is being discharged from the hospital with home monitoring. What information concerning the infant's care should the practical nurse review with the parents? A. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). B. Administration of intravenous antibiotics. C. Reassurance that the infant cannot be electrocuted during monitoring. D. Advise that the infant not be left with caretakers, such as babysitters. (ANS- A. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR...

HESI PN Comprehensive Exam 3 A client's cardiac telemetry reveals sinus bradycardia at 40 beats/minute. An IV dose of atropine is given per protocol. Which finding should the practical nurse (PN) identify as a therapeutic response? (ANS - An increase in heart rate. A client is admitted with a tumor of the hypothalamus. Which finding should the practical nurse (PN) report to the charge nurse? (ANS - An oral temperature of 101.8° F. The practical nurse (PN) is reinforcing instructions...

HESI PN FUNDAMENTALS V1 A client who is in hospice care complains of increasing amounts of pain. The healthcare provider prescribes an analgesic every four hours as needed. Which action should the LPN/LVN implement? (ANS- Give an around-the-clock schedule for administration of analgesics. When assessing a client with wrist restraints, the nurse observes that the fingers on the right hand are blue. What action should the LPN implement first? (ANS- Loosen the right wrist restraint. The ...

HESI PN FUNDAMENTALS An elderly client with a fractured left hip is on strict bedrest. Which nursing measure is essential to the client's nursing care? A. Massage any reddened areas for at least five minutes. B. Encourage active range of motion exercises on extremities. C. Position the client laterally, prone, and dorsally in sequence. D. Gently lift the client when moving into a desired position. (ANS- D. Gently lift the client when moving into a desired position. To avoid shearing f...

HESI RN dosage calculations Quizzes Bank_ Updated Spring 2022. HESI Dosage Calculations Exam Questions & Answers Explained, all correct. A client with cardiogenic shock weighs 220 lb and is receiving dopamine at the rate of 3 mcg/kg/minute. The solution strength available is dopamine 400 mg in 250 ml of D5W. The nurse should set the infusion pump to deliver how many ml/hour? (Enter numeric value only. If rounding is required, round to the nearest tenth.) - 11.3 First, convert pounds...

HESI RN Exit Exam Version 2 After receiving IV fluids in the emergency department, an elderly client is admitted to the acute care unit with a medical diagnosis of dehydration. The client is receiving 0.9% normal saline at 125 mL/hour via saline lock and has a bounding pulse, tachycardia, and pedal edema. When contacting the healthcare provider, the nurse anticipates a prescription what intervention? A. Remove the saline lock from the client's arm B. Increase the rate of the normal s...

HESI RN Exit Exam Following discharge teaching, a male client with duodenal ulcer tells the nurse the he will drink plenty of dairy products, such as milk, to help coat and protect his ulcer. What is the best follow-up action by the nurse? a. Remind the client that it is also important to switch to decaffeinated coffee and tea. b. Suggest that the client also plan to eat frequent small meals to reduce discomfort c. Review with the client the need to avoid foods that are rich in milk an...

HESI RN FUNDAMENTALS EXAM.. The nurse selects the best site for insertion of an IV catheter in the client's right arm. Which documentation should the nurse use to identify placement of the IV access? A.Left brachial vein B.Right cephalic vein C.Dorsal side of the right wrist D.Right upper extremity (ANS- B Rationale: The cephalic vein is large and superficial and identifies the anatomic name of the vein that is accessed, which should be included in the documentation (B). The ba...

HESI RN Fundamentals Practice Exam A 35y/o client with cancer refuses to allow a nurse to insert an IV for scheduled chemo & states that she's ready to go home to die. What intervention should the nurse initiate? (ANS - Evaluate the client's mental status for competence to refuse treatment Rationale: Competent clients have the right to refuse treatment. The nurse cannot document until the HCP is notified of the patient's wishes & a d/c RX is obtained. Advance directives & DNR are ...

HESI - Anatomy & Physiology practice test What are the four fundamental tissues ? (ANS- Epithelial,connective,muscle,nervous Epithelial Tissue ? (ANS- Cover, line, and protect the body and its internal organs. Connective tissue ? (ANS- Is the framework of the body which provides support and structure for the organs. Nerve Tissue ? (ANS- Composed of neurons and connective tissue cells (Neuroglia). Muscle Tissues ? (ANS- Have the ability to contract or shorten Function of the nucleu...

HESI Med-Surg Practice Questions What instruction should the nurse include in the discharge teaching plan of a client who had a cataract extraction today? a. sexual activities may be resumed upon return home b. light housekeeping is permitted but avoid heavy lifting c. use a metal eye shield on operative eye during the day d. administer eye ointment before applying eye drops (ANS - b. light housekeeping is permitted but avoid heavy lifting A male adult comes to the urgent care clinic 5 ...

PEDIATRICS - HESI PRACTICE EXAM The nurse is giving preoperative instructions to a 14-year old female client who is scheduled for surgery to correct a spinal curvature. Which statement by the client best demonstrates that learning has taken place? A. I will read all the literature you gave me before surgery. B. I have had surgery before when I broke my wrist in a bike accident, so I know what to expect. C. All the things people have told me will help me take care of my back. D. I un...

Peds HESI Test Bank 2022 ★ "A mother tells the nurse that her child does not want anything to do with toilet training and yells "NO!" consistently when she tries to toilet train. The child is 2 years old. According to Erikson, the nurse interprets that the child is experiencing which psychosocial crisis?" a. autonomy vs shame and doubt b. initiative vs guilt c. industry vs inferiority d. trust vs mistrust (answer) Autonomy vs shame and doubt A 2-year-old child is admitted to th...

RN HESI EXIT EXAM 1. Which information is a priority for the RN to reinforce to an older client after intravenous pylegraphy? A) Eat a light diet for the rest of the day B) Rest for the next 24 hours since the preparation and the test is tiring. C) During waking hours drink at least 1 8-ounce glass of fluid every hour for the next 2 days D) Measure the urine output for the next day and immediately notify the health care provider if it should decrease. The correct answer is D: Measur...

NU 623/NU 623 PRE-PREDICTOR TEST 2022 1) A 15 years old high school student with a mild sore throat and low-grade fever that has persisted for about 3 weeks. She reports general malaise, fatigue, and loss of appetite. The NP suspects mononucleosis. Which of the following is the LEAST appropriate intervention? a. Palpate the lymph nodes and spleen b. Examine the posterior oropharynx for petechiae c. Obtain a CBC, throat culture, and heterophil antibody test. d. Obtain an urinalyses and seru...

Essentials of Pathophysiology – Exam #2 Review Covers Modules 4, 5, and 6 – Chapters 7, 8, 9, 10 1. What is gastritis? What are causes? • Inflammation of the stomach lining, precipitated by ingestion of irritating substances such as alcohol, aspirin, NSAIDs, viral, bacterial, autoimmune. Clinical manifestations: anorexia, n/v, postprandial discomfort, hematemesis. Treatment: remove offending agent. 2. Review the etiology and clinical manifestations of GERD. What are complications of G...

2022 PN UPDATED MENTAL HEALTH HESI EXAM Fundamentals/Pharmacology - Med Administration/Safe administration - Olanzapine Olanzapine, a derivative of clozapine, has comparable receptor occupancies and similar metabolic side effects, such as weight gain. Metabolic monitoring for all patients receiving SGA (atypicals) is recommended, although risperidone (Risperdal) and quetiapine (Seroquel) have a lower weight gain and ziprasidone (Geodon) and aripiprazole (Abilify) are considered weight neut...

Maternity and Peds HESI Review (2020 updated marked correct) 1. Mother of a preschool-aged child calls school RN to report her child was bitten by a tick while on a school outing last wk. Mother tells RN she removed tick & flushed it down toilet. What action should school RN take? Schedule test for Lyme disease if rash appears. 2. Dr. prescribes phenytoin (Dilantin) for school-aged child diagnosed with tonic-clonic epilepsy. Which info should RN provide parents when teaching about seizure mana...

NEW UPDATE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS FOR CRITICAL CARE HESI PRACTICE EXAM 2022 a. a - IS the selected answer: The nurse is providing post procedure care to a client who had a cardiac catheterization. The client begins to manifest signs and symptoms associated with embolization. Which action should the nurse take? b. Notify the primary healthcare provider immediately c. Apply a warm, moist compress to the incision site d. Increase the intravenous fluid rate by 20 mL/hr e. Mon...

HESI PN Community Health Exam marked correctly(2022 latest update) 1. During a two-week postoperative follow-up home visit, a female client who had gastric bypass surgery exhibits abdominal tenderness, shoulder pain, and describes feelings of malaise. Her vital signs are: temperature 101.8F, blood pressure 100/50, heart rate 104 beats/minute, and respirations 18 breaths/minute. Which action should the nurse take? a. Determine the client’s current oxygen saturation rate. b. Instruct th...