Exit Exam 3
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,HESI PN Comprehensive Exit Exam 3
What intervention should the A. Provide the client with finger foods.
practical nurse (PN) implementto
meet the physiologic During the manic phase of bipolar disorder, a client
integrity of a client during a is often unable to sit still long enough to eat, so the
manic episode of bipolar client should be provided finger foods that can be
disorder? eaten while hyperactive.
A. Provide the client with finger
foods.
B. Restrict the client's oral fluid
intake.
C. Give the client low-protein,
low-calorie snacks.
D. Interrupt the client's
performance of rituals.
,A client with bipolar disorder is B. Use affirmations and limit setting.
being treated with cognitive
therapy. Which actions should D. Report client's suicidal expressions to the
the practical nurse (PN) therapist.
implement to re-enforce this
treatment strategy? Select all E. Encourage substituting positive thoughts for
that apply. negative thoughts.
A. Recommend daily physical Clients diagnosed with bipolar disorder may
activity. experience depressive thoughts and/or attempt
suicide. Cognitive therapy sometimes produces
B. Use affirmations and limit relief from troubling symptoms experienced by
setting. clients with bipolar disorder. Cognitive therapy
allows clients to handle "thought errors" and
C. Allow the client to talk behaviors to stop negative thoughts.
continuously.
D. Report client's suicidal
expressions to the therapist.
E. Encourage substituting
positive thoughts for negative
thoughts.
F. Reenforce relaxation
techniques when experiencing
negative thoughts.
, The practical nurse (PN) is D. Consistent hemoglobin A1c levels no greater than
evaluating a client's self 7%.
management of type 1 diabetes
mellitus (DM). Which findings For optimal diabetic control, evidence-based
provide the best parameter in guidelines recommend an A1c target level no
the client's goals for the greater than 7% for a client with DM, which is the
prevention of long-term primary goal and indicator of effective treatment
complications of DM? and diabetes management.
A. Strict adherence to a
diabetic diet.
B. Participation in a regular
exercise program.
C. Scheduled administration of
accurate insulin doses.
D. Consistent hemoglobin A1c
levels no greater than 7%.