HESI Exit RN Version 4 Complete 160 Recent
Questions and Correct Verified Answers/ RN Hesi
Exit Exam V4 for the RN Hesi Exit Prep (New!)
What is the indication for metoclopramide/reglan? -
...✔✔ANSWER✔✔...Prevention of chemotherapy-induced
emesis and diabetic gastroparesis
Side effects of metoclopramide/reglan -
...✔✔ANSWER✔✔...Drowsiness, EPS such as tremors
Notify MD if what occurs when using
metoclopramide/reglan - ...✔✔ANSWER✔✔...Tremors
What is the indication xenical (orlistat, Alli) -
...✔✔ANSWER✔✔...For PTs with BMI of 30+; LT weight
control
SE of xenical (orlistat or alli) - ...✔✔ANSWER✔✔...Oily
stool and flatulence
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Nursing implications for a pt on xenical (orlistat or alli) -
...✔✔ANSWER✔✔...Ask pt to describe dietary intake since
SE are increased if greater than 30% of fat is in diet.
What can decrease side effects of xenical (orlistat or alli)
- ...✔✔ANSWER✔✔...Fiber laxatives like Metamucil help
decrease SE by binding to the fat.
Which type of fluids need plenty of water? -
...✔✔ANSWER✔✔...Bulk forming laxatives
Why do you need plenty of fluids when taking bulk
forming laxatives - ...✔✔ANSWER✔✔...Because they can
produce esophageal and or intestinal obstruction
Laxative use assessment - ...✔✔ANSWER✔✔...Last BM
and characteristics, abdominal pain, fever and
obstruction. Assess dietary and fluid intake.
With laxative use the nurse should -
...✔✔ANSWER✔✔...Encourage fluids, fiber and exercise
as tolerated/indicated
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Laxative use and result in - ...✔✔ANSWER✔✔...Lack of
bowel tone which can lead to dependency
what is ondansetron (zofran) -
...✔✔ANSWER✔✔...antiemetic
What is ondansetron (zofran)used for? -
...✔✔ANSWER✔✔...Prevention of N/V associated with
chemotherapy and radiation therapy.
Who should you use caution with when giving
ondansetron/zofran? - ...✔✔ANSWER✔✔...PTs with liver
failure
Drugs for ulcerative colitis and crohns -
...✔✔ANSWER✔✔...5 aminosalicylates; mesalamie,
sulfasalazine.
How do 5 aminosalicylates; (mesalamie, sulfasalazine)
work? - ...✔✔ANSWER✔✔...They decrease GI
inflammation
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Side effects of 5 aminosalicylates; (mesalamie,
sulfasalazine) - ...✔✔ANSWER✔✔...Nausea, rash,
arthralgia, hematological disorders
Which drug can cause colitis/c.diff -
...✔✔ANSWER✔✔...Linezolid/zyvox
What kind of infection is c.diff -
...✔✔ANSWER✔✔...Suprainfection
What is azithromycin/zithromax? - ...✔✔ANSWER✔✔...An
antibiotic
What does azithromycin/zithromax treat? -
...✔✔ANSWER✔✔...STDs such as: gonorrhea and
chlamydia
How much azithromycin/zithromax is usually required? -
...✔✔ANSWER✔✔...One dose of 1g or 2g.
If a female pt has trichomonas (any STI) and is
asymptomatic does the male need to be tested? -
...✔✔ANSWER✔✔...Yes!