BSN HESI 225
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, 1 of 87
To prevent constipation in an inactive client, which early interventions
should the nurse implement? Select all that apply.
A. Stool softener administration
B. Enema administration
C. Increasing the fiber in the diet
D. Increasing physical activity
E. Increasing fluid intake
A. Stool softener administration
C. Increasing the fiber in the diet
D. Increasing physical activity
E. Increasing fluid intake
A. Check to see if the catheter is patent.
B. Do you take iron supplements?
Rationale: Certain medications and supplements, such as iron, can alter the color of
stool. The fecal occult test takes three separate samples over a period of time and is
a fairly reliable test. A colonoscopy is health prevention screening that should be
done every 5 to 10 years; it is not the nurses initial priority. Stress alters GI motility
and stool consistency, not color.
, 30mcg/Kg x 1 g/2.2 lbs x 298 lbs/1 x 1mg/1000 mcg x 1mL/4mg x 1/1min x 60 min/ 1hr
=
61mL/hr
2 of 87
Which terma describes a patient who states that he does not believe in
the existence of God?
A. academic
B. atheist
C. agnositc
D. anarchist
B. atheist
D. Perserverance
The nurse who has the intellectual trait of perseverance stays determined and keeps
trying until the goal is achieved.
C. Allow child to bring his favorite pillow or blanket for comfort.
D. Allow the child to hold the thermometer before getting his temperature checked.
E. Provide an option between fruit cups and jello for dessert
, A. 12.5 kg/m2
Patients whose BMI is less than 13 kg/m2 are considered severely malnourished and
require highly skilled nursing care w/ hospitalization. A BMI of 18.5 to 24.9 kg/m2
indicates that the patient has normal weight and does not require nursing care and
hospitalization
3 of 87
A nurse is caring for a client who is recovering from a myocardial
infarction and a cardiac catheterization. The client states, "I am
concerned that things might be a little, you know, 'different' with my
partner when I get home." Which of the following statements should
the nurse make?
A. "Sounds like something you should discuss with them when you get
home."
B. "It sounds like you are concerned about sexual functioning. Let's
discuss your concerns."
C. "Oh, I wouldn't be too concerned. Things will be fine as soon as we
get you home."
D. "Just make sure you take your medication as directed, and you should
be fine."
Bsn Hesi 225 / Bsn 225 Hesi Prep Fundamentals Of Nursing Study
Guide Complete Exam Questions And Answers (Verified
Answers) (Latest Update 2025-2026) Update - Bsn 225 Hesi Prep
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Bsn Hesi 225
Bsn 225 Hesi Prep Fundamentals Of Nursing Exam
Complete Exam Questions And Answers (Verified
Answers)
(Latest Update 2025-2026) Update
Bsn 225 Hesi Prep
, 1 of 87
To prevent constipation in an inactive client, which early interventions
should the nurse implement? Select all that apply.
A. Stool softener administration
B. Enema administration
C. Increasing the fiber in the diet
D. Increasing physical activity
E. Increasing fluid intake
A. Stool softener administration
C. Increasing the fiber in the diet
D. Increasing physical activity
E. Increasing fluid intake
A. Check to see if the catheter is patent.
B. Do you take iron supplements?
Rationale: Certain medications and supplements, such as iron, can alter the color of
stool. The fecal occult test takes three separate samples over a period of time and is
a fairly reliable test. A colonoscopy is health prevention screening that should be
done every 5 to 10 years; it is not the nurses initial priority. Stress alters GI motility
and stool consistency, not color.
, 30mcg/Kg x 1 g/2.2 lbs x 298 lbs/1 x 1mg/1000 mcg x 1mL/4mg x 1/1min x 60 min/ 1hr
=
61mL/hr
2 of 87
Which terma describes a patient who states that he does not believe in
the existence of God?
A. academic
B. atheist
C. agnositc
D. anarchist
B. atheist
D. Perserverance
The nurse who has the intellectual trait of perseverance stays determined and keeps
trying until the goal is achieved.
C. Allow child to bring his favorite pillow or blanket for comfort.
D. Allow the child to hold the thermometer before getting his temperature checked.
E. Provide an option between fruit cups and jello for dessert
, A. 12.5 kg/m2
Patients whose BMI is less than 13 kg/m2 are considered severely malnourished and
require highly skilled nursing care w/ hospitalization. A BMI of 18.5 to 24.9 kg/m2
indicates that the patient has normal weight and does not require nursing care and
hospitalization
3 of 87
A nurse is caring for a client who is recovering from a myocardial
infarction and a cardiac catheterization. The client states, "I am
concerned that things might be a little, you know, 'different' with my
partner when I get home." Which of the following statements should
the nurse make?
A. "Sounds like something you should discuss with them when you get
home."
B. "It sounds like you are concerned about sexual functioning. Let's
discuss your concerns."
C. "Oh, I wouldn't be too concerned. Things will be fine as soon as we
get you home."
D. "Just make sure you take your medication as directed, and you should
be fine."
