HESI 246 | QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
2025/2026| LATEST UPDATE
Terms in this set (109)
The registered nurse (RN) is Stiffness in right ankle joint 2 multiple choice options
caring for an older client who
has been bedridden for two
weeks. Which assessment
findings indicate to the RN
that the client is
developing a complication
related to immobility?
The registered nurse (RN) Skin cool to touch 1 multiple choice option
palpates a weak pedal pulse diminished hair on
in the client's right foot. Which legs
assessment findings should
the RN document that are
consistent with diminished
peripheral circulation? (Select
all that apply.)
The registered nurse (RN) is The client will remain free from 2 multiple choice options
developing the plan of care injury
for a client who is admitted
for alcohol detoxification.
Which goal should be most
important for the RN to
primarily focus the client's
care?
The registered nurse (RN) is Hematemesis 2 multiple choice options
caring for a client with peptic Gastric pain on an empty
ulcer disease (PUD). What stomach intolerance of spicy
assessment should the RN foods
identify and document that is
consistent with PUD?
(Select all that apply).
,The registered nurse (RN) is Amylase 3 multiple choice
caring for a client with acute options
pancreatitis and assesses
the admission laboratory
results. What laboratory value
should the RN anticipate
being elevated with this
diagnosis?
The registered nurse (RN) is Ulcerative colitis 3 multiple choice
assessing a male client who options
arrives at the clinic with
severe abdominal
cramping, pain, tenesmus,
and dehydration. The RN
discovers that the client has
had 14 to 20 loose stools with
rectal bleeding. Which
condition should the RN
ask the client about his
medical history?
While caring for a client Monitor infusing IV fluids and any replacement blood products 2
who has esophageal varices, multiple choice options
which nursing intervention is
most important for the
registered nurse (RN) to
implement?
he registered nurse (RN) is The development of resistant strains of TB are decreased with a
caring for a client with combination of drugs
tuberculosis (TB) who is taking
a combination drug regimen.
The client complains about 2 multiple choice options
taking "so many pills." What
information should the RN
provide to the client about
the prescribed
treatement?
A registered nurse (RN) is Use simple sentences during the exam 2 multiple choice
performing a mini-mental options
, state examination (MMSE) for Reduce environmental detractors
a client who is being during the exam Ask questions one at
admitted to an assisted a time to decrease confusion
living community. Which
communication techniques
should the RN implement to
decrease anxiety in the
client? (Select all that
apply.)
A client with chest pain, Serum troponin 2 multiple choice
dizziness, and vomiting for options
the last 2 hours is admitted
for evaluation for Acute
Coronary Syndrome (ACS).
Which cardiac biomarker
should the registered nurse
(RN) anticipate to be elevated
if the client experienced
myocardial damage?
2025/2026| LATEST UPDATE
Terms in this set (109)
The registered nurse (RN) is Stiffness in right ankle joint 2 multiple choice options
caring for an older client who
has been bedridden for two
weeks. Which assessment
findings indicate to the RN
that the client is
developing a complication
related to immobility?
The registered nurse (RN) Skin cool to touch 1 multiple choice option
palpates a weak pedal pulse diminished hair on
in the client's right foot. Which legs
assessment findings should
the RN document that are
consistent with diminished
peripheral circulation? (Select
all that apply.)
The registered nurse (RN) is The client will remain free from 2 multiple choice options
developing the plan of care injury
for a client who is admitted
for alcohol detoxification.
Which goal should be most
important for the RN to
primarily focus the client's
care?
The registered nurse (RN) is Hematemesis 2 multiple choice options
caring for a client with peptic Gastric pain on an empty
ulcer disease (PUD). What stomach intolerance of spicy
assessment should the RN foods
identify and document that is
consistent with PUD?
(Select all that apply).
,The registered nurse (RN) is Amylase 3 multiple choice
caring for a client with acute options
pancreatitis and assesses
the admission laboratory
results. What laboratory value
should the RN anticipate
being elevated with this
diagnosis?
The registered nurse (RN) is Ulcerative colitis 3 multiple choice
assessing a male client who options
arrives at the clinic with
severe abdominal
cramping, pain, tenesmus,
and dehydration. The RN
discovers that the client has
had 14 to 20 loose stools with
rectal bleeding. Which
condition should the RN
ask the client about his
medical history?
While caring for a client Monitor infusing IV fluids and any replacement blood products 2
who has esophageal varices, multiple choice options
which nursing intervention is
most important for the
registered nurse (RN) to
implement?
he registered nurse (RN) is The development of resistant strains of TB are decreased with a
caring for a client with combination of drugs
tuberculosis (TB) who is taking
a combination drug regimen.
The client complains about 2 multiple choice options
taking "so many pills." What
information should the RN
provide to the client about
the prescribed
treatement?
A registered nurse (RN) is Use simple sentences during the exam 2 multiple choice
performing a mini-mental options
, state examination (MMSE) for Reduce environmental detractors
a client who is being during the exam Ask questions one at
admitted to an assisted a time to decrease confusion
living community. Which
communication techniques
should the RN implement to
decrease anxiety in the
client? (Select all that
apply.)
A client with chest pain, Serum troponin 2 multiple choice
dizziness, and vomiting for options
the last 2 hours is admitted
for evaluation for Acute
Coronary Syndrome (ACS).
Which cardiac biomarker
should the registered nurse
(RN) anticipate to be elevated
if the client experienced
myocardial damage?
