HESI RN Medical Surgical V1
1.A home health nurse is assigned to a client who was recently discharged from a rehabilitation
center after experiencing a right-hemispheric stroke. Which of the following neurologic deficits
should the nurse expect to find when assessing the client? ( select all tha...
hesi rn medical surgical v1 1a home health nurse is assigned to a client who was recently discharged from a rehabilitation center after experiencing a right hemispheric stroke which of the following
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HESI RN Medical Surgical V1
1.A home health nurse is assigned to a client who was recently discharged from a
rehabilitation
center after experiencing a right-hemispheric stroke. Which of the following neurologic
deficits
should the nurse expect to find when assessing the client? ( select all that apply)
Visual spatial deficits
Left hemianopsia ( blindness in the left half of the visual field)
One-sided neglect
2.A nurse is reviewing the health record of a client who is scheduled for allergy skin
testing. The
nurse should postpone the testing and report to the provider which of the following
findings?
Current medications
3. A nurse is caring for a group of clients. The nurse should plan to make a referral to
physical
therapy for which of the following clients?
A client who is receiving preoperative teaching for a right knee arthroplasty
4.A nurse is caring for a client who is having a seizure. Which of the following
interventions is
the nurse’s priority?
Turn the client to the side
5.A nurse is caring for a client who is 12 hr postoperative following a total hip
arthroplasty.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Place a pillow between the client’s leg
6. A nurse is preparing to admit a client who has dysphagia. The nurse should plan to
place
which of the following items at the client’s bedside?
Suction machine
7.A nurse is planning teaching for a client who has bladder cancer and is to undergo a
, cutaneous diversion procedure to establish a ureterostomy. Which of the following
statements
should the nurse include in the teaching?
“You should cut the opening of the skin barrier one-eight inch wider than the stoma”
8.A nurse in an emergency department is caring for a client who reports vomiting and
diarrhea
for the past 3 days. Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse that the
client is
experiencing fluid volume deficit?
Heart rate 110/min
9.A nurse is planning care for a client who is undergoing brachytherapy via a sealed
vaginal
implant to treat endometrial cancer.Which of the following actions should the nurse
include in
the client’s plan of care?
Wear a lead apron while providing care to the client
10.A nurse is planning to provide discharge teaching for the family of an older adult
client who
has hemianopsia and is at risk for falls. Which of the following instructions should the
nurse
include?
Remind the client to scan their complete range of vision during ambulation
11.A nurse is planning care to decrease psychosocial health issues for a client who is
starting
dialysis treatments for chronic kidney disease. Which of the following interventions
should the
nurse include in the plan?
Tell the client that it is possible to return to similar previous levels of activity
12.A nurse is caring for a client who has a closed head injury and has an intraventricular
catheter placed. Which of the following findings indicates that the client is experiencing
increased intracranial pressure (ICP)
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