New file! INET HESI RN EXIT EXAM V1

Teachers and lecturers use this locked documents to design exams, including MOCK EXAMS. The following questions are sourced from previous exams done by students ad verified by lecturers. All answers are correct and up to date. Good luck I your exams A nurse has assisted a physician in inserting a central venous access device into a client with a diagnosis of severe malnutrition who will be receiving parenteral nutrition (PN). After insertion of the catheter, the nurse immediately plans to: A. Call the radiography department to obtain a chest x-ray 13. The nurse is has just admitted a client with severe depression. From which focus should the nurse identify a priority nursing diagnosis? D) Safety 14. While explaining an illness to a 10 year-old, what should the nurse keep in mind about the cognitive development at this age? B) They are able to think logically in organizing facts 15. A home health nurse is at the home of a client with diabetes and arthritis. The client has difficulty drawing up insulin. It would be most appropriate for the nurse to refer the client to B) An occupational therapist from the community center 16. A priority goal of involuntary hospitalization of the severely mentally ill client is C) Protection from harm to self or others 17. The nurse is caring for a client with a long leg cast. During discharge teaching about appropriate exercises for the affected extremity, the nurse should recommend A) Isometric 18. The nurse is teaching parents about the treatment plan for a 2 weeks-old infant with Tetralogy of Fallot. While awaiting future surgery, the nurse instructs the parents to immediately report A) Loss of consciousness 19. A client is scheduled for an Intravenous Pyelogram (IVP). In order to prepare the client for this test, the nurse would C) Administer a laxative to the client the evening before the examination 20. The nurse is caring for a woman 2 hours after a vaginal delivery. Documentation indicates that the membranes were ruptured for 36 hours prior to delivery. What is the priority nursing diagnoses at this time? D) Risk for infection 21. The parents of a newborn male with hypospadias want their child circumcised. The best response by the nurse is to inform them that