PN HESI
Thyroidectomy patient with hoarse voice - ANSTell the charge nurse
What would you expect with a patient with hip replacement cast? - ANSDecreased HGB
If you are taking out the NG tube and your patient starts gagging, what would you do? -
ANSContinue removing the NG tube
Something with a chamber of 15mL - ANSChoose the option to add 5mL to make it 20mL
Nurse that has four patients - ANSPick the patient trying to get up (NOT liver biopsy patient)
Know where the injection site is on the ass - ANSSide top, where the dimple is
Patient wants to be DNR - ANSTell the physician of the clients wishes
Parkinsons - ANSGive levodopa
Patient comes in with TB, UTI, nurse looks at prescription and patient complains of tinnitus,
which drugs are you going to question? - ANSGentamicin
Foods that contain Vitamin K SATA - ANSSpinach & broccoli
Listening to the sounds of the lungs - ANSGive albuterol
Cleaning wound that has a drain, how does the PN cleanse that wound - ANSCleaning from
the most drainage to the least
Husband of a patient is screaming, what stage is he experiencing? - ANSAnger
Coumadin question that is increasing - ANSJust administer the next dose- 5mg.
Rationale: It says in the doctors order to give 2mg on the first day on 5 on the rest. Don't get
confused with Heparin's INR which will show that it's increasing because thats normal
Incentive spirometer that shows they need more teaching - ANSPatient who is blowing INTO
it
Catheter question about vulture sensitivity - ANSUse sterile syringe and get urine from the
port near the catheter
Thrombocytopenic patient - ANSMove all clutter out of the environment
, Correct way to inject insulin (in order) - ANSSit the client up right, clean with swab, pinch,
release, and then inject
Newborn baby, why is there yellow drainage? - ANSthey get antibiotic eye drops when they
are first born
Thyroid patient receiving synthroid (Levothyroxine) - ANSMonitor for palpitations
How do you know if your patient has jaundice? - ANSObserve
Teenager being admitted to psycho unit, prior to leaving the room, what do you do? -
ANSAsk her if she has suicidal tendencies
Malpractice question - which of these protect you? - ANSCode of ethics
Within your scope of practice - ANSNurse Practice Acts
PCP tells UAP to cut diabetic toenail - ANSInform the HCP of the diabetic foot care policy
3 month old immunizations - ANSHep B
Ear question for toddler - ANSPull up and back for 4+
Cradle cap question - ANSUse a soft bristle brush
Picture with nurse touching the outside of the sterile box, what would you tell her to do? -
ANSApply new sterile gloves
Schizophrenic patient is depressed sitting in their room. The next day they're diaphoretic and
pacing down the hall - ANSPut him near nursing station
Continuous feeding G tube and the bed is high and UAP is giving bed bath - ANSStay and
watch
Lady with hella symptoms that isn't your patient and their IV comes out and she's bleeding.
What do you do after? - ANSDocument it yourself
Patient has a leg cast. What lab would be of most concern? - ANSHBG 9
What is the most significant to report? - ANSCoffee ground emesis
Who among the clients should the nurse assess first? - ANSGravida 3 Para 3 who delivered
vaginally 2 hours ago
If you see your loch getting redder at home, what would you tell the patient to do ? -
ANSNotify yourPCP and come back
Thyroidectomy patient with hoarse voice - ANSTell the charge nurse
What would you expect with a patient with hip replacement cast? - ANSDecreased HGB
If you are taking out the NG tube and your patient starts gagging, what would you do? -
ANSContinue removing the NG tube
Something with a chamber of 15mL - ANSChoose the option to add 5mL to make it 20mL
Nurse that has four patients - ANSPick the patient trying to get up (NOT liver biopsy patient)
Know where the injection site is on the ass - ANSSide top, where the dimple is
Patient wants to be DNR - ANSTell the physician of the clients wishes
Parkinsons - ANSGive levodopa
Patient comes in with TB, UTI, nurse looks at prescription and patient complains of tinnitus,
which drugs are you going to question? - ANSGentamicin
Foods that contain Vitamin K SATA - ANSSpinach & broccoli
Listening to the sounds of the lungs - ANSGive albuterol
Cleaning wound that has a drain, how does the PN cleanse that wound - ANSCleaning from
the most drainage to the least
Husband of a patient is screaming, what stage is he experiencing? - ANSAnger
Coumadin question that is increasing - ANSJust administer the next dose- 5mg.
Rationale: It says in the doctors order to give 2mg on the first day on 5 on the rest. Don't get
confused with Heparin's INR which will show that it's increasing because thats normal
Incentive spirometer that shows they need more teaching - ANSPatient who is blowing INTO
it
Catheter question about vulture sensitivity - ANSUse sterile syringe and get urine from the
port near the catheter
Thrombocytopenic patient - ANSMove all clutter out of the environment
, Correct way to inject insulin (in order) - ANSSit the client up right, clean with swab, pinch,
release, and then inject
Newborn baby, why is there yellow drainage? - ANSthey get antibiotic eye drops when they
are first born
Thyroid patient receiving synthroid (Levothyroxine) - ANSMonitor for palpitations
How do you know if your patient has jaundice? - ANSObserve
Teenager being admitted to psycho unit, prior to leaving the room, what do you do? -
ANSAsk her if she has suicidal tendencies
Malpractice question - which of these protect you? - ANSCode of ethics
Within your scope of practice - ANSNurse Practice Acts
PCP tells UAP to cut diabetic toenail - ANSInform the HCP of the diabetic foot care policy
3 month old immunizations - ANSHep B
Ear question for toddler - ANSPull up and back for 4+
Cradle cap question - ANSUse a soft bristle brush
Picture with nurse touching the outside of the sterile box, what would you tell her to do? -
ANSApply new sterile gloves
Schizophrenic patient is depressed sitting in their room. The next day they're diaphoretic and
pacing down the hall - ANSPut him near nursing station
Continuous feeding G tube and the bed is high and UAP is giving bed bath - ANSStay and
watch
Lady with hella symptoms that isn't your patient and their IV comes out and she's bleeding.
What do you do after? - ANSDocument it yourself
Patient has a leg cast. What lab would be of most concern? - ANSHBG 9
What is the most significant to report? - ANSCoffee ground emesis
Who among the clients should the nurse assess first? - ANSGravida 3 Para 3 who delivered
vaginally 2 hours ago
If you see your loch getting redder at home, what would you tell the patient to do ? -
ANSNotify yourPCP and come back
