HESI COMPASS - MODULE 7 Exam - Basic Care and Comfort Examination Study Guide 2023 Complete with Answers.

A nurse is providing information to a mother of a 1-year-old who has asked about bladder-training her child. The nurse should provide which information to the mother? A. That a child cannot begin to control urination until approximately the age of 24 months Correct B. That her child is too young and that she should not yet be worrying about it C. That bowel training should be started immediately and then begin bladder training in about 1 month D. That she may start bladder training at any time 2. ID: 34 A client with renal calculi is instructed to follow an alkaline ash diet. Which menu choice by the client indicates to the nurse that the client understands the prescribed regimen? E. Linguini with shrimp, tossed salad, and a plum F. Chicken, potatoes, and cranberries G. Spinach salad, milk, and a banana Correct H. Peanut butter sandwich, milk, and prunes 3. ID: 90 The nurse is assigned to care for four clients. Which client does the nurse expect is likely to experience chronic pain? I. A client with a leg fracture who is in skeletal traction J. A client who has undergone appendectomy K. A client with osteoarthritis Correct L. A client with angina pectoris 4. ID: 71 A client arrives at the emergency department after sustaining an ankle injury, and the health care provider (HCP) prescribes the application of a cold compress to the ankle. The nurse, preparing to apply the compress, assesses the ankle and notes that it is extremely edematous. The nurse should take which action? M. Apply the cold compress for 20 minutes, and then apply a hot compress for 20 minutes N. Elevate the ankle and place cold compresses under and on topof the ankle O. Apply the cold compress to the ankle P. Consult with the HCP before applying the cold compress Correct 5. ID: 74 A client has been told to apply cold packs to a knee injury, and the client asks the nurse how this will help the injury. The nurse hould provide the clent with which information about a cold pack? Q. Reduces muscle tension R. Dilates the blood vessels S. Promotes muscle relaxation T. Reduces blood flow to the extremity Correct