HESI EXIT RN EXAM OVER 700 QUESTIONS, ANSWERS RATIONALE NEW 2020/2021 /2022/2023
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HESI EXIT RN EXAM OVER 700 QUESTIONS,
ANSWERS RATIONALE NEW 2020/2021/2022/20231. The nurse is caring for a patient with inner ear problems. Which goal is
the priority?
a. Maintain balance.
b. Maintain proprioception.
c. Maintain muscle strength.
d. Maintain body alignment.
ANS: A
Within th...
1HESI EXIT RN EXAM OVER 700 QUESTIONS,
ANSWERS RATIONALE NEW 2020/2021 1.The nurse is caring for a patient with inner ear problems. Which goal is the priority?
a.Maintain balance.
b.Maintain proprioception.
c.Maintain muscle strength.
d.Maintain body alignment.
ANS: A
Within the inner ear are the semicircular canals, three fluid-filled structures that help maintain balance. Proprioception is the awareness of the position of the body and its parts, and proprioceptors are located on nerve endings, not the inner ear. Muscle strength is maintained with activity and exercise. Although body alignment is important, it is not maintained by the inner ear.
2.A nurse is teaching a health promotion class about isotonic exercises. Which types of exercises will the nurse give as examples?
a.Swimming, jogging, and bicycling
b.Tightening or tensing of muscles without moving body parts
c.Quadriceps set exercises and contraction of the gluteal muscles
d.Push-ups, hip lifting, pushing feet against a footboard on the bed
ANS: A
Examples of isotonic exercises are walking, swimming, dance aerobics, jogging, bicycling, and moving arms and legs with light resistance. Isometric
exercises involve tightening or tensing of muscles without moving body parts. Examples include quadriceps set exercises and contraction of the gluteal muscles. Examples of resistive isometric exercises are push-ups and hip lifting, as well as placing a footboard on the foot of the bed for patients to push against with their feet.onlystudents 23.An adolescent tells the nurse that a health professional said the fibrous tissue that connects bone and cartilage was strained in a sporting accident. On which structure will the nurse focus an assessment?
a.Tendon
b.Ligament
c.Synergistic muscle
d.Antagonistic muscle
ANS: B
Ligaments are white, shiny, and flexible bands of fibrous tissue that bind joints and connect bones and cartilage. Tendons are strong, flexible, and inelastic as they serve to connect muscle to bone. Muscles attach bone to bone. Synergistic muscles contract to accomplish the same movement. Antagonistic muscles cause movement at the joint.
4.A nurse is developing an exercise plan for a middle-aged patient. In which
order will the nurse instruct the patient to execute the plan, beginning with the first step?
1.Design the fitness program.
2.Assemble equipment.
3.Assess fitness level.
4.Monitor progress.
5.Get started.
a.5, 1, 3, 2, 4
b.1, 2, 3, 5, 4
c.2, 5, 3, 1, 4
d.3, 1, 2, 5, 4
ANS: D
Five steps to beginning an exercise program are Step 1: Assess fitness level; Step 2: Design the fitness program; Step 3: Assemble equipment; Step 4: Get started; and Step 5: Monitor progress.
11.The nurse gives instructions to a nursing assistive personnel (NAP) onlystudents
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