NURS 4470 HESI EXIT EXAM V1
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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: Measure the urine output for the next day
and immediately
notify the health care provider if it should decrease.
Which of these clients who are all in the terminal stage of
cancer is least appropriate
to suggest the use of patient controlled analgesia (PCA) with a
pump?
A) A young adult with a history of Down's syndrome
B) A teenager who reads at a 4th grade level
NURS 4470 HESI EXIT EXAM V1
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C) An elderly client with numerous arthritic nodules on
the hands D) A preschooler with intermittent episodes of
alertness
The correct answer is D: A preschooler with intermittent episodes
of alertness
The nurse is about to assess a 6 month-old child with
nonorganic failure-to thrive
(NOFTT). Upon entering the room, the nurse would expect the baby
to be
A) Irritable and "colicky" with no attempts to pull to standing
B) Alert, laughing and playing with a rattle, sitting with support
C) Skin color dusky with poor skin turgor over
abdomen D) Pale, thin arms and legs, uninterested
in surroundings
The correct answer is D: Pale, thin arms and legs, uninterested in
surroundings
As the nurse is speaking with a group of teens which of
these side effects of
chemotherapy for cancer would the nurse expect this group to be
more interested in
during the discussion?
NURS 4470 HESI EXIT EXAM V1
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,NURS 4470 HESI EXIT EXAM V1
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A) Mouth sores
B) Fatigue
C) Diarrhe
a D) Hair
loss
The correct answer is D: Hair loss
While caring for a client who was admitted with myocardial
infarction (MI) 2 days
ago, the nurse notes today's temperature is 101.1 degrees
Fahrenheit (38.5 degrees
Celsius). The
appropriate nursing
intervention is to
A) Call the health care provider immediately
NURS 4470 HESI EXIT EXAM V1
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B) Administer acetaminophen as ordered as this is normal at this
time
C) Send blood, urine and sputum for culture
D) Increase the client's fluid intake
The correct answer is B: Administer acetaminophen as ordered as
this is normal at this
time
A client is admitted for first and second degree burns on
the face, neck, anterior chest
and hands. The nurse's priority should be
A) Cover the areas with dry sterile
dressings B) Assess for dyspnea or
stridor
C) Initiate intravenous therapy
D) Administer pain medication
The correct answer is B: Assess for dyspnea or stridor
Which of these clients who call the community health clinic
would the nurse ask to
come in that day to be seen by the health care provider?
A) I started my period and now my urine has turned bright red.
B) I am an diabetic and today I have been going to the
NURS 4470 HESI EXIT EXAM V1
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100%
CORRECTLY/VERIFIED AND BEST
RATED A+
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100%
CORRECTLY/VERIFIED AND BEST
RATED A+
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: Measure the urine output for the next day
and immediately
notify the health care provider if it should decrease.
Which of these clients who are all in the terminal stage of
cancer is least appropriate
to suggest the use of patient controlled analgesia (PCA) with a
pump?
A) A young adult with a history of Down's syndrome
B) A teenager who reads at a 4th grade level
NURS 4470 HESI EXIT EXAM V1
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100%
CORRECTLY/VERIFIED AND BEST
RATED A+
,NURS 4470 HESI EXIT EXAM V1
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C) An elderly client with numerous arthritic nodules on
the hands D) A preschooler with intermittent episodes of
alertness
The correct answer is D: A preschooler with intermittent episodes
of alertness
The nurse is about to assess a 6 month-old child with
nonorganic failure-to thrive
(NOFTT). Upon entering the room, the nurse would expect the baby
to be
A) Irritable and "colicky" with no attempts to pull to standing
B) Alert, laughing and playing with a rattle, sitting with support
C) Skin color dusky with poor skin turgor over
abdomen D) Pale, thin arms and legs, uninterested
in surroundings
The correct answer is D: Pale, thin arms and legs, uninterested in
surroundings
As the nurse is speaking with a group of teens which of
these side effects of
chemotherapy for cancer would the nurse expect this group to be
more interested in
during the discussion?
NURS 4470 HESI EXIT EXAM V1
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100%
CORRECTLY/VERIFIED AND BEST
RATED A+
,NURS 4470 HESI EXIT EXAM V1
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A) Mouth sores
B) Fatigue
C) Diarrhe
a D) Hair
loss
The correct answer is D: Hair loss
While caring for a client who was admitted with myocardial
infarction (MI) 2 days
ago, the nurse notes today's temperature is 101.1 degrees
Fahrenheit (38.5 degrees
Celsius). The
appropriate nursing
intervention is to
A) Call the health care provider immediately
NURS 4470 HESI EXIT EXAM V1
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100%
CORRECTLY/VERIFIED AND BEST
RATED A+
, NURS 4470 HESI EXIT EXAM V1
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B) Administer acetaminophen as ordered as this is normal at this
time
C) Send blood, urine and sputum for culture
D) Increase the client's fluid intake
The correct answer is B: Administer acetaminophen as ordered as
this is normal at this
time
A client is admitted for first and second degree burns on
the face, neck, anterior chest
and hands. The nurse's priority should be
A) Cover the areas with dry sterile
dressings B) Assess for dyspnea or
stridor
C) Initiate intravenous therapy
D) Administer pain medication
The correct answer is B: Assess for dyspnea or stridor
Which of these clients who call the community health clinic
would the nurse ask to
come in that day to be seen by the health care provider?
A) I started my period and now my urine has turned bright red.
B) I am an diabetic and today I have been going to the
NURS 4470 HESI EXIT EXAM V1
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100%
CORRECTLY/VERIFIED AND BEST
RATED A+
