2021 HESI RN Exit V-3 QUESTIONS

1. A 23-year old man with Addison's disease comes to the health clinic. The nurse should expect the client to report that his skin has become? 2. The nurse is preparing a Native-American client for surgery in one hour. The client states, “I want to have my medicine man called before surgery.” How should the nurse respond? 3. Which of the following statements is both a correctly stated nursing diagnosis and a high-priority for a 65-year-old client immediately following a modified radical Mastectomy and axillary dissection? 4. A 70-year old man with a history of hypertension and closed angle glaucoma visits the clinic for a routine checkup. Which of the following medications? If ordered by the physician? 5. The nurse is calculating the one-minute Apgar score for a newborn male infant, and determines that his heart rate is 150 beats/minute, he has a vigorous cry, his muscle tone is good with total flexion, he has quick reflex irritability, and his color is dusky and cyanotic. What Apgar score should the nurse assign to the infant? 6. The client is readmitted with recurrent urinary tract infection. The client is to be discharged home on methenamine mandelate. The nurse should instruct the client to limit intake of which of the following fluids? 7. The physician prescribes estrogen 0.625 MG daily for a 43-year-old woman. The nurse knows which of the following symptoms is a common initial side effect of this medication? 8. The nurse is planning care for a newborn with bladder exstrophy. During the preoperative period, which intervention should the nurse implement? 9.The nurse is assessing a client immediately after an exploratory laparotomy. Which of the following nursing observations would relate to the complication of intestinal obstruction? 10. The school nurse conducts a class on childcare at the local high school. During the class, one of the participants asked the nurse what age is best to start toilet training a child. Which o