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HESI RN EXIT EXAM V2 2025 RATED A 1. The nurse assumes care of a postoperative adult client with type 2 diabetes mellitus and learns that the client has a current blood glucose level of 750 mg/dL. When assessing the client, what is the priority? a. Assess for signs of fluids volume deficit 2. A male client tells the nurse that he is concerned that he may have a stomach ulcer, because he is experiencing heartburn and a dull gnawing pain that is relieved when he eats. Which is the best respo...

HESI EXIT EXAM FINAL CAPSTONE 160 QUESTIONS 2025 RATED A 1/ A 5-week-old infant who developed projectile vomiting over the last two weeks is diagnosed with hypertrophic pyloric stenosis. Which intervention should the nurse plan to implement? A. Instruct the mother to give the child sugar water only. B. Offer the infant oral rehydration solution every 2 hours. C. Provide Pedialyte feedings via the nasogastric tube. D. Maintain intravenous fluid therapy per prescription. Patient dehydra...

HESI RN FUNDAMENTALS EXIT EXAM FINAL 75 QUESTIONS 2025 RATED A 1. When turning an immobile bedridden client without assistance, which action by the nurse best ensures client safety? a. Put bed rails up on the side of bed opposite from the nurse. Rationale: Because the nurse can only stand on one side of the bed, bed rails should be up on the opposite side to ensure that the client does not fall out of bed. Option A can cause client injury to the skin or joint. Options C and D are useful...

1. A healthcare provider prescribes cephalexin monohydrate (Keflex) for a client with a postoperative infection. It is most important for the nurse to assess for what additional drug allergy before administering this prescription? A) Penicillins. B) Aminoglycosides. C) Erythromycins. D) Sulfonamides. A) Penicillins. Cross-allergies exist between penicillins (A) and cephalosporins, such as cephalexin monohydrate (Keflex), so checking for penicillin allergy is a wise precaution before adm...

1. What is the rationale for using the nursing process in planning care for clients? A. As a scientific process to identify nursing diagnoses of a clients' healthcare problems. B. To establish nursing theory that incorporates the biopsychosocial nature of humans. C. As a tool to organize thinking and clinical decision making about clients' healthcare needs. D. To promote the management of client care in collaboration with other healthcare professionals. - Answer - C (The nursing proces...

1. A policy requiring the removal of acrylic nails by all nursing personnel was implemented 6 months ago. Which assessment measure best determines if the intended outcome of the policy is being achieved? a. Number of staff induced injury b. Client satisfaction survey c. Health care-associated infection rate. d. Rate of needle-stick injuries by nurse. Acrylic nails are known to carry loads of bacteria and increase the risk of healthcare-associated infections. Therefore, by banning the we...

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Endocrine System Hyperthyroidism (Graves’ Disease, Goiter) [Description] • Excessive activity of thyroid gland • Elevated T3 & T4 • Increased rate of body metabolism • Autoimmune process • Etiologies: o Primary disease state o Use of replacement hormone therapy o Excessive TSH production • Diagnostic: o Low TSH o High T3/T4 o Thyroid scan – goiter • Treatment: o Medication: ▪ Propylthiouracil (PTU) ▪ Methimazole (Tapazole) o Thyroid ablat...

EXIT HESI EXAM 2025 GRADED A A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of a client who has rheumatoid arthritis. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider? a. WBC count 8,000 b. platelets 150,000 c. aspartate aminotransferase 10 units d. erythrocyte sedimentation rate 75mm - ANSWER d A nurse is caring for a client who has generalized petechiae and ecchymoses. The nurse should expect a prescription for which of the following laboratory tests? a. platelet cou...

ATI PEDS Proctored Exam 2025 A nurse is caring for a client who has active TB and is to be started on IV rifampin therapy. The nurse should instruct the client that this medication can cause which of the following adverse effects? - Body sections turning a red orange color A nurse is caring for a 6-week-old infant who as a pyloric stenosis. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse expect? - Projectile vomiting A nurse receives a call from a parent of a child who has von Will...

OB A nurse is caring for a client who is at 36 weeks of gestation and who has a suspected placenta previa. Which of the following findings support this diagnosis? Painless red vaginal bleeding Placenta Previa is a condition of pregnancy when the placenta implants in the lower part of the uterus, partly or completely obstructing the cervical os (outlet to the vagina). Bright red, painless vaginal bleeding occurs in the second and third trimester. A nurse in labor and delivery is caring for a c...

Peds ATI Nursing Care of Children 2019 study guide for Proctored Exam Care of the Child ATI Chapter 1 Parenting styles: ▪ Dictatorial or authoritarian o Super strict parents, it’s their way or the highway o Parents try to control their child’s behaviors through unquestioned rules or expectations o Ex. the child is never allowed to watch tv on a school night ▪ Permissive o Very laid back, allow children to set their rules o Parents exert very little control over their child’s...

1. A nurse in the emergency department is caring for a 2-year-old child who was found by his parents crying and holding a container of toilet bowl cleaner. The child's lips are edematous and inflamed, and he is drooling. Which of the following is the priority action by the nurse? a. Remove the child's contaminated clothing. b. Check the child's respiratory status. c. Administer an antidote to the child. d. Establish IV access for the child. Rationale: The nurse should apply the A...

Self-Care Concept Analysis A concept analysis is utilized to recognize and define concepts that help describe a phenomena (McEwen, & Wills, 2014). Through this process the development of conceptual frameworks, theories, and research studies are identified (McEwen & Wills, 2014). A concept analysis helps explore and analyse overused and vague concepts by clarifying their purpose (Wagman, Håkansson, & Björklund, 2012). The use of a concept analysis in formating theories, has helped nurses ...

Concept Analysis: Compassion Fatigue Nursing may simply appear to be carrying out tasks ordered by a provider to many patients and families. Most only see the surface of what nursing care consists of, failing to realize that decades of research and concept implementation have fine-tuned the current art of nursing. Concept analysis allows nurses to take a generalized idea and explore it further by examining previously developed nursing concepts, giving the nurse a guideline to perform competent...

Definition/Explanation of Compassion Fatigue: According to Peters (2018), Compassion Fatigue (CF) is “the physical and mental exhaustion and emotional withdrawal experienced by those that care for sick or traumatized people over an extended period of time” (p. 467).

ATI FUNDAMENTALS EXAM 1. CHAPTER 1: HEALTH CARE DELIVERY SYSTEMS A. Components of Health care systems a. Participants 1. Consumers- clients 2. Providers a. Licensed providers: registered nurses, license practical (or vocational) nurses (LPN), advanced practice nurses (APN), medical doctors, pharmacists, dentists, dietitians, physical/respiratory/occupational therapists, etc b. Unlicensed providers: assistive personal b. Settings 1. Hospitals, homes, skilled nursing, assisted liv...

ATI Pharm Chapter Homework (Pharm Practice ATI) Chapter 1 1. A provider prescribes phenobarbital for a client who has a seizure disorder. The medication has a half-life of 36 hr. How many times per day should the nurse expect to administer this medication? One 2. A nurse is reviewing medication dosages and factors that influence medication metabolism. Which of the following factors should the nurse identify as a reason to administer lower medication dosages? (Select all that apply.) Liv...

ATI 2 Pharmacology QUIZ BANK 2025

What class of medications typically contain the suffix "-olol"? Beta Blockers What class of medications typically contain the suffix "- epam"? Benzodiazepines What class of medications typically contain the suffix "-setron"? 5-HT3 Antagonists What class of medications typically contain the suffix "-statin"? HMG-CoA reductase What class of medications typically contain the suffix "-mab"? Monoclonal antibodies What class of medications typically contain the ...