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NURS 100 HESI/FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT A
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NSWERS
A 26-year-
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old patient visits a medical clinic and asks a nurse to provide instruction
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on how to perform a breast self-
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examination. "My mom had cancer so I want to learn how." Which domai
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ns are required to learn this skill? (Select all that apply.)
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1. Affective domain
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2. Sensory domain
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3. Cognitive domain
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4. Attentional domain
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5. Psychomotor domain
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A 34-year-
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old female executive has a job with frequent deadlines. She notes that wh
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en the deadlines appear, she tends to eat high-fat, high-
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carbohydrate foods. She also explains that she gets frequent headaches a
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nd stomach pain during these deadlines. After receiving health education
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nfrom the nurse, the executive decides to try yoga. In this scenario yoga is
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best described as which one of the following?
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1. Outpatient referral
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2. Counseling technique
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3. Health promotion activity
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4. Stress-management technique
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A 35-year-
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old woman has Medicaid coverage for herself and two young children. Sh
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e missed an appointment at the local health clinic to get an annual mam
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mogram because she has no transportation. She gets the annual screenin
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g because her mother had breast cancer. Which of the following are socia
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l determinants of this woman's health? (Select all that apply.)
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1. Medicaid insurance
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2. Annual screening
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3. Mother's history of breast cancer
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4. Lack of transportation
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5. Woman's age
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A 55-year-
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old man has been in the hospital for over a week following surgical comp
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lications. The patient has had limited activity but is now ordered to begin
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na mobility program. The patient just returned from several diagnostic te
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sts and tells the nurse he is feeling fatigued. The nurse prepares to instru
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ct the patient on the mobility program protocol. Which of the following le
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arning principles will likely be affected by this patient's condition?
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1. Motivation to learn
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2. Developmental stage
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3. Stage of grief
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4. Readiness to learn
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A 90 y/o woman with a terminal illness in a healthcare facility suffers a c
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ardiac arrest. Are you obligated to provide CPR? ANS: yes, unless she h
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as a DNR order in.
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A client asks the nurse about the use of a complementary or alternative
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measure that will assist in promoting sleep. The nurse should make whic
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h suggestion?
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A.Herbal therapy n
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B.Acupuncture sessions n
C.Muscle relaxation techniques n n
D.Traditional Chinese medicine sessions n n n nnnnnn ANS: C nn
A client who is recovering from a stroke has residual dysphagia. To assist
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in assessing the client's swallowing ability, the nurse should ask the clien
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t to perform which action?
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A.Swallow some water. n n
B.Produce an audible cough. n n n
C.Suck on a piece of hard candy.
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D.Swallow a teaspoon of applesauce. n n n n nnnnnn ANS: B nn
a confused pt who fell out of bed because side rails were not used is an ex
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ample of which type of liability?
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1. felony
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2. battery
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3. assault
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4. negligence
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A critical care nurse is using a new research-
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based intervention to correctly position patients who are on ventilators t
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o reduce pneumonia caused by accumulated respiratory secretions. This
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is an example of which QSEN competency?
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A. Patient-centered care
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B. Evidence-based practice
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C. Teamwork and collaboration
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D. Quality improvement
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A female patient has just found a large lump in her breast. The physician
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needs to perform a breast biopsy. The nurse helps the patient into the pr
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oper position and offers support during the biopsy. The nurse is demonst
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rating:
A. enabling
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B. comforting
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C. a sense of presence
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D. maintaining belief
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A home care nurse is planning care for a patient with a visual impairmen
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t. Which strategies does the nurse plan to implement? (Select all that app
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ly.)
1. Use of fluorescent lighting
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2. Use of warm incandescent lighting
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3. Use of yellow or amber lenses to decrease glare
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4. Use of adjustable blinds, sheer curtains, or draperies
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5. Use of indirect lighting to reduce glare
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A home health nurse notices significant bruising on a 2-year-
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old patient's head, arms, abdomen, and legs. The patient's mother descri
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bes the patient's frequent falls. What is the best nursing action for the ho
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me health nurse to take?
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1. Document her findings and treat the patient.
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2. Instruct the mother on safe handling of a 2-year-old child.
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3. Contact a child abuse hotline.
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4. Discuss this story with a colleague
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NURS 100 HESI/FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT A
n n n n n n n
NSWERS
A 26-year-
n
old patient visits a medical clinic and asks a nurse to provide instruction
n n n n n n n n n n n n n
on how to perform a breast self-
n n n n n n
examination. "My mom had cancer so I want to learn how." Which domai
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ns are required to learn this skill? (Select all that apply.)
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1. Affective domain
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2. Sensory domain
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3. Cognitive domain
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4. Attentional domain
n n
5. Psychomotor domain
n n nnnnnn ANS: 3 and 5 nn n n
A 34-year-
n
old female executive has a job with frequent deadlines. She notes that wh
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en the deadlines appear, she tends to eat high-fat, high-
n n n n n n n n n
carbohydrate foods. She also explains that she gets frequent headaches a
n n n n n n n n n n
nd stomach pain during these deadlines. After receiving health education
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nfrom the nurse, the executive decides to try yoga. In this scenario yoga is
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best described as which one of the following?
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1. Outpatient referral
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2. Counseling technique
n n
3. Health promotion activity
n n n
4. Stress-management technique
n n nnnnnn ANS: 4 nn
A 35-year-
n
old woman has Medicaid coverage for herself and two young children. Sh
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e missed an appointment at the local health clinic to get an annual mam
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mogram because she has no transportation. She gets the annual screenin
n n n n n n n n n n
g because her mother had breast cancer. Which of the following are socia
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l determinants of this woman's health? (Select all that apply.)
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1. Medicaid insurance
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2. Annual screening
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3. Mother's history of breast cancer
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4. Lack of transportation
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5. Woman's age
n n nnnnnn ANS: 1,4,5 nn
A 55-year-
n
old man has been in the hospital for over a week following surgical comp
n n n n n n n n n n n n n
lications. The patient has had limited activity but is now ordered to begin
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na mobility program. The patient just returned from several diagnostic te
n n n n n n n n n n
sts and tells the nurse he is feeling fatigued. The nurse prepares to instru
n n n n n n n n n n n n n
ct the patient on the mobility program protocol. Which of the following le
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arning principles will likely be affected by this patient's condition?
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1. Motivation to learn
n n n
2. Developmental stage
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3. Stage of grief
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4. Readiness to learn
n n n nnnnnn ANS: 4 nn
A 90 y/o woman with a terminal illness in a healthcare facility suffers a c
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ardiac arrest. Are you obligated to provide CPR? ANS: yes, unless she h
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as a DNR order in.
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A client asks the nurse about the use of a complementary or alternative
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measure that will assist in promoting sleep. The nurse should make whic
n n n n n n n n n n n
h suggestion?
n
A.Herbal therapy n
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B.Acupuncture sessions n
C.Muscle relaxation techniques n n
D.Traditional Chinese medicine sessions n n n nnnnnn ANS: C nn
A client who is recovering from a stroke has residual dysphagia. To assist
n n n n n n n n n n n n n
in assessing the client's swallowing ability, the nurse should ask the clien
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t to perform which action?
n n n n
A.Swallow some water. n n
B.Produce an audible cough. n n n
C.Suck on a piece of hard candy.
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D.Swallow a teaspoon of applesauce. n n n n nnnnnn ANS: B nn
a confused pt who fell out of bed because side rails were not used is an ex
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ample of which type of liability?
n n n n n
1. felony
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2. battery
n
3. assault
n
4. negligence
n nnnnnn ANS: 4 nn
A critical care nurse is using a new research-
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based intervention to correctly position patients who are on ventilators t
n n n n n n n n n n
o reduce pneumonia caused by accumulated respiratory secretions. This
n n n n n n n n n
is an example of which QSEN competency?
n n n n n n
A. Patient-centered care
n n
B. Evidence-based practice
n n
C. Teamwork and collaboration
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D. Quality improvement
n n nnnnnn ANS: B nn
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A female patient has just found a large lump in her breast. The physician
n n n n n n n n n n n n n n
needs to perform a breast biopsy. The nurse helps the patient into the pr
n n n n n n n n n n n n n
oper position and offers support during the biopsy. The nurse is demonst
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rating:
A. enabling
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B. comforting
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C. a sense of presence
n n n n
D. maintaining belief
n n nnnnnn ANS: B nn
A home care nurse is planning care for a patient with a visual impairmen
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t. Which strategies does the nurse plan to implement? (Select all that app
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ly.)
1. Use of fluorescent lighting
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2. Use of warm incandescent lighting
n n n n n
3. Use of yellow or amber lenses to decrease glare
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4. Use of adjustable blinds, sheer curtains, or draperies
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5. Use of indirect lighting to reduce glare
n n n n n n n nnnnnn ANS: 2,3,4 nn
A home health nurse notices significant bruising on a 2-year-
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old patient's head, arms, abdomen, and legs. The patient's mother descri
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bes the patient's frequent falls. What is the best nursing action for the ho
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me health nurse to take?
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1. Document her findings and treat the patient.
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2. Instruct the mother on safe handling of a 2-year-old child.
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3. Contact a child abuse hotline.
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4. Discuss this story with a colleague
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