Health Assessment Remediation
– HESI/ 10 Questions and
Answers/ 100% Accurate
In assessing the flexion of a client's neck, which action should the nurse
instruct the client to perform?
Tilt the chin toward the ceiling.
Move the chin toward each shoulder.
Press the chin against the chest.
Direct one ear toward the shoulder. - -Move the chin toward each
shoulder.
Rationale
Flexion, or bending, of the neck is best assessed by asking the client to
press the chin against the chest.
-During a physical exam, the nurse observes the external genitalia of
an older adult female. The nurse notes that the client's pubic hair is thin
and sparse. What follow-up action should the nurse take in response to
this finding?
Review the client's metabolic profile.
Conduct a nutritional assessment.
Document the finding in the medical record.
Determine if the client uses estrogen cream. - -Conduct a nutritional
assessment.
Rationale
Changes in estrogen production following menopause result in many
physical changes, including a reduction and thinning of pubic hair in the
older adult woman. The nurse should document this normal finding in
the client's medical record.
-During a routine assessment, the nurse plans to assess a client for
vertigo. Which assessment technique should the nurse use?
– HESI/ 10 Questions and
Answers/ 100% Accurate
In assessing the flexion of a client's neck, which action should the nurse
instruct the client to perform?
Tilt the chin toward the ceiling.
Move the chin toward each shoulder.
Press the chin against the chest.
Direct one ear toward the shoulder. - -Move the chin toward each
shoulder.
Rationale
Flexion, or bending, of the neck is best assessed by asking the client to
press the chin against the chest.
-During a physical exam, the nurse observes the external genitalia of
an older adult female. The nurse notes that the client's pubic hair is thin
and sparse. What follow-up action should the nurse take in response to
this finding?
Review the client's metabolic profile.
Conduct a nutritional assessment.
Document the finding in the medical record.
Determine if the client uses estrogen cream. - -Conduct a nutritional
assessment.
Rationale
Changes in estrogen production following menopause result in many
physical changes, including a reduction and thinning of pubic hair in the
older adult woman. The nurse should document this normal finding in
the client's medical record.
-During a routine assessment, the nurse plans to assess a client for
vertigo. Which assessment technique should the nurse use?
