HESI FUNDAMENTALS EXAM ACTUAL
EXAM QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED
VERIFIED CORRECT ANSWERS (GRADED
A+)
avoid giving clients with dissociative disorders too much information about past events
at one time
the various types of amnestic that accompany dissociative disorders provide protection
from pain and too much to soon can cause decompensation
personality disorders are long standing behavioral traits that are maladaptive responses to
anxiety and that cause difficulty in relating to and working with other individuals
persons with personality disorders are usually comfortable with their disorders and believe
that they are right and the world is wrong and have little motivation
people with anorexia gain pleasure from providing others with food and watching them eat
these behaviors reinforce their perception of self-control. don not allow these clients to plan or
prepare food for unit-based activities
individuals with Bulimia often use syrup of ipecac to induce vomiting. if ipecac is not vomited
and is absorbed, cardiotoxicity may occur and cause conduction disturbances, cardiac
dysrhythmias, fatal myocarditis, and circulatory failure
because heart failure is not usually seen in this age group, it is often overlooked. assess
for edema and listen to breath sounds
physical assessment and nutritional support are a priority, the physiological implication are
great. nursing interventions should increase self-esteem and develop a positive body image.
family therapy is most effective because issues of control are common in these
(eating disorders.) therapy is usually long term
, the most important s/s of depression are a depressed mood with a loss of interest in
the pleasures in life
EXAM QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED
VERIFIED CORRECT ANSWERS (GRADED
A+)
avoid giving clients with dissociative disorders too much information about past events
at one time
the various types of amnestic that accompany dissociative disorders provide protection
from pain and too much to soon can cause decompensation
personality disorders are long standing behavioral traits that are maladaptive responses to
anxiety and that cause difficulty in relating to and working with other individuals
persons with personality disorders are usually comfortable with their disorders and believe
that they are right and the world is wrong and have little motivation
people with anorexia gain pleasure from providing others with food and watching them eat
these behaviors reinforce their perception of self-control. don not allow these clients to plan or
prepare food for unit-based activities
individuals with Bulimia often use syrup of ipecac to induce vomiting. if ipecac is not vomited
and is absorbed, cardiotoxicity may occur and cause conduction disturbances, cardiac
dysrhythmias, fatal myocarditis, and circulatory failure
because heart failure is not usually seen in this age group, it is often overlooked. assess
for edema and listen to breath sounds
physical assessment and nutritional support are a priority, the physiological implication are
great. nursing interventions should increase self-esteem and develop a positive body image.
family therapy is most effective because issues of control are common in these
(eating disorders.) therapy is usually long term
, the most important s/s of depression are a depressed mood with a loss of interest in
the pleasures in life
