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HESI RN- MENTAL HEALTH V1-V3 ||2023-2024|| TEST BANK | Questions and Complete Answers||Graded A+
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will drink plenty of dairy products, such as milk, to help coat and protect his ulcer. Wha
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t is the best follow-up action by the nurse?
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(ANS- Review with the client the need to avoid foods that are rich in milk and cream
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A male client with hypertension, who received new antihypertensive prescriptions at
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his last visit returns to the clinic two weeks later to evaluate his blood pressure (BP). Hi
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s BP is 158/106 and he admits that he has not been taking the prescribed medication bec
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ause the drugs make him "feel bad". In explaining the need for hypertension control, th
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e nurse should stress that an elevated BP places the client at risk for which pathophysiol
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The nurse observes an unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) positioning a newly admi
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tted client who has a seizure disorder. The client is supine and the UAP is placing soft pil
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lows along the side rails. What action should the nurse implement? (ANS-
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Instruct the UAP to obtain soft blankets to secure to the side rails instead of pillows.
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An adolescent with major depressive disorder has been taking duloxetine (Cymbal
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ta) for the past 12 days. Which assessment finding requires immediate follow-up?
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A 60-year- at
old female client with a positive family history of ovarian cancer has developed an abd
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ominal mass and is being evaluated for possible ovarian cancer. Her Papanicolau (Pap
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) smear results are negative. What information should the nurse include in the client's t
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eaching plan? at
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,A client who recently underwear a tracheostomy is being prepared for discharge to ho
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me. Which instructions is most important for the nurse to include in the discharge plan?
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(ANS- Teach tracheal suctioning techniques at at at at
In assessing an adult client with a partial rebreather mask, the nurse notes that the oxyg
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en reservoir bag does not deflate completely during inspiration and the client's respirat
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ory rate is 14 breaths / minute. What action should the nurse implement? (ANS-
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Document the assessment data
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Rationale: reservoir bag should not deflate completely during inspiration and the client'
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s respiratory rate is within normal limits.
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During shift report, the central electrocardiogram (EKG) monitoring system alarms.
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Which client alarm should the nurse investigate firs?
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(ANS- Respiratory apnea of 30 seconds at at at at at
During a home visit, the nurse observed an elderly client with diabetes slip and fall. W
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hat action should the nurse take first?
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(ANS- Check the client for lacerations or fractures
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At 0600 while admitting a woman for a schedule repeat cesarean section (C-
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Section), the client tells the nurse that she drank a cup a coffee at 0400 because she wan
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ted to avoid getting a headache. Which action should the nurse take first? (ANS-
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Inform the anesthesia care provider
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After placing a stethoscope as seen in the picture, the nurse auscultates S1 and S2 heart
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sounds. To determine if an S3 heart sound is present, what action should the nurse take
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first?
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(ANS- Listen with the bell at the same location
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A 66-year- at
old woman is retiring and will no longer have a health insurance through her place of em
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ployment. Which agency should the client be referred to by the employee health nurse f
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or health insurance needs?
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(ANS- Medicare at
,A client who is taking an oral dose of a tetracycline complains of gastrointestinal upset.
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What snack should the nurse instruct the client to take with the tetracycline? (ANS-
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Toasted wheat bread and jelly
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Following a lumbar puncture, a client voices several complaints. What complaint indi at at at at at at at at at at a t
cated to the nurse that the client is experiencing a complication?
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(ANS- "I have a headache that gets worse when I sit up"
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"I am having pain in my lower back when I move my legs" "M
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y throat hurts when I swallow"
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"I feel sick to my stomach and am going to throw up"
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An elderly client seems confused and reports the onset of nausea, dysuria, and urgency
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with incontinence. Which action should the nurse implement?
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(ANS- Obtain a clean catch mid-stream specimen at at at at at at
The nurse is assisting the mother of a child with phenylketonuria (PKU) to select foods
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that are in keeping with the child's dietary restrictions. Which foods are contraindicate
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d for this child?
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(ANS- Foods sweetened with aspartame at at at at
Before preparing a client for the first surgical case of the day, a part-
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time scrub nurse asks the circulating nurse if a 3 minute surgical hand scrub is adequate
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tpreparation for this client. Which response should the circulating nurse provide? (AN at at at at at at at at at at a t
S- Direct the nurse to continue the surgical hand scrub for a 5 minute duration
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Which breakfast selection indicates that the client understands the nurse's instructions
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about the dietary management of osteoporosis?
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(ANS- Bagel with jelly and skim milk at at at at at at
The charge nurse of a critical care unit is informed at the beginning of the shift that less t
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han the optimal number of registered nurses will be working that shift. In planning assi
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gnments, which client should receive the most care hours by a registered nurse (RN)?
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, (ANS- An 82-year-old client with Alzheimer's disease newly-
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fractures femur who has a Foley catheter and soft wrist restrains applied at at atat at at at at at at at at
A mother brings her 6-year-
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old child, who has just stepped on a rusty nail, to the pediatrician's office. Upon inspect
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ion, the nurse notes that the nail went through the shoe and pierced the bottom of the chi
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ld's foot. Which action should the nurse implement first?
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-Cleanse the foot with soap and water and apply an antibiotic ointment at at at at at at at at at at at
-Provide teaching about the need for a tetanus booster within the next 72hours.
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-have the mother check the child's temperature q4h for the next 24 hours
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-transfer the child to the emergency department to receive a gamma globulin injection
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(ANS- Cleanse the foot with soap and water and apply an antibiotic ointment
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The mother of an adolescent tells the clinic nurse, "My son has athlete's foot, I have bee
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n applying triple antibiotic ointment for two days, but there has been no improvement.
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" What instruction should the nurse provide?
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Stop using the ointment and encourage complete drying of the feet and wearing clean s
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ocks.
A 26-year- at
old female client is admitted to the hospital for treatment of a simple goiter, and levothy
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roxine sodium (Synthroid) is prescribed. Which symptoms indicate to the nurse that t
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he prescribed dosage is too high for this client? The client experiences
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Bradycardia and constipation Letharg at at a t
y and lack of appetite
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Muscle cramping and dry, flushed skin Palpitati at at at at at a t
ons and shortness of breath
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A client with a history of heart failure presents to the clinic with nausea, vomiting, yell
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ow vision and palpitations. Which finding is most important for the nurse to assess to t
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he client? at
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