HESI HEALTH ASSESSMENT EXAM VERSION 3
COMPLETE EXAM QUESTIONS ANDCORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS AGRADE
C
Terms in this set (50)
The registered nurse (RN) recognizes which 1. older females
client group is at the greatest risk for 2. school-aged females
developing a urinary tract infection (UTI)? 3. older males
(Rank from highest risk to lowest risk.) 4. adolescent males
- School-aged females
- Older males
- Older females
- Adolescent males
The registered nurse (RN) is interviewing a A.) phlegm production & wheezing
female client who states she has a persistent
productive cough during the winter caused
by bronchitis. Which additional finding
should the RN assess for bronchitis?
A.) Phlegm production & wheezing
B.)Smoking history
C.) Hemoptysis
D.)Night sweats
,The registered nurse (RN) is caring for a A.)The development of resistant strains of TB are
decreased with a combination of drugs.
client with tuberculosis (TB) who is taking a
combination drug regimen. The client
complains about taking "so many pills." What
information should the RN provide to the
client about the prescribed treatement?
A.)The development of resistant strains
of TB are decreased with a
combination of drugs.
B.) Compliance to the medication
regimen is challenging but should be
maintained.
C.) Side effects are minimized with the use
of a single medication but is less
effective.
D.) The treatment time is decreased
from 6 months to 3 months with this
standard regimen.
A client with progressive hearing loss A.) Face the client so the client can see the RN's mouth.
appears distressed when the registered D.)Check if the client's hearing aides are working properly.
nurse (RN) asks open-ended questions
E.) Reduce environmental noise surrounding the client.
about the client's health history. Which forms
of communication should the RN use?
Speaking clearly with enunciation and in a regular tone is
(SATA)
easier for a client to understand than increasing the volume of
speech. If a client shows signs of confusion, rephrasing the
A.) Face the client so the client can see question, instead of repeating, should be done to decrease
the RN's mouth.
client anxiety and facilitate understanding.
B.)Increase one's speech volume
when interacting with the client.
C.) Repeat information to the client
if misunderstood.
D.)Check if the client's hearing aides
are working properly.
E.)Reduce environmental noise surrounding
the client.
The registered nurse (RN) is administering B.) Dystonia
haloperidol 0.5 mg IM PRN to a client
for the first time. What side effects should
the RN assess the client for during the
initial dose?
A.) Bradykinesia.
, B.)Dystonia.
C.) Somatization.
D.) Akathisia.
COMPLETE EXAM QUESTIONS ANDCORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS AGRADE
C
Terms in this set (50)
The registered nurse (RN) recognizes which 1. older females
client group is at the greatest risk for 2. school-aged females
developing a urinary tract infection (UTI)? 3. older males
(Rank from highest risk to lowest risk.) 4. adolescent males
- School-aged females
- Older males
- Older females
- Adolescent males
The registered nurse (RN) is interviewing a A.) phlegm production & wheezing
female client who states she has a persistent
productive cough during the winter caused
by bronchitis. Which additional finding
should the RN assess for bronchitis?
A.) Phlegm production & wheezing
B.)Smoking history
C.) Hemoptysis
D.)Night sweats
,The registered nurse (RN) is caring for a A.)The development of resistant strains of TB are
decreased with a combination of drugs.
client with tuberculosis (TB) who is taking a
combination drug regimen. The client
complains about taking "so many pills." What
information should the RN provide to the
client about the prescribed treatement?
A.)The development of resistant strains
of TB are decreased with a
combination of drugs.
B.) Compliance to the medication
regimen is challenging but should be
maintained.
C.) Side effects are minimized with the use
of a single medication but is less
effective.
D.) The treatment time is decreased
from 6 months to 3 months with this
standard regimen.
A client with progressive hearing loss A.) Face the client so the client can see the RN's mouth.
appears distressed when the registered D.)Check if the client's hearing aides are working properly.
nurse (RN) asks open-ended questions
E.) Reduce environmental noise surrounding the client.
about the client's health history. Which forms
of communication should the RN use?
Speaking clearly with enunciation and in a regular tone is
(SATA)
easier for a client to understand than increasing the volume of
speech. If a client shows signs of confusion, rephrasing the
A.) Face the client so the client can see question, instead of repeating, should be done to decrease
the RN's mouth.
client anxiety and facilitate understanding.
B.)Increase one's speech volume
when interacting with the client.
C.) Repeat information to the client
if misunderstood.
D.)Check if the client's hearing aides
are working properly.
E.)Reduce environmental noise surrounding
the client.
The registered nurse (RN) is administering B.) Dystonia
haloperidol 0.5 mg IM PRN to a client
for the first time. What side effects should
the RN assess the client for during the
initial dose?
A.) Bradykinesia.
, B.)Dystonia.
C.) Somatization.
D.) Akathisia.
