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HESI MED-SURG FORM A 2023 GRADED A+ What instruction should the nurse include in the discharge teaching plan of a client who had a cataract extraction today? a. Sexual activities may be resumed upon return home b. Light housekeeping is permitted but avoid heavy lifting c. Use a metal eye shi...

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HESI MED-SURG FORM A 2023 GRADED A+
What instruction should the nurse include in the discharge teaching plan of a client who had a

cataract extraction today?

a. Sexual activities may be resumed upon return home

b. Light housekeeping is permitted but avoid heavy lifting

c. Use a metal eye shield on operative eye during the day

d. Administer eye ointment before applying eye drops - ANSWER Light housekeeping is

permitted but avoid heavy lifting

A male adult comes to the urgent care clinic 5 days after being diagnose with influenza. He is

short of breath, febrile, and coughing green colored sputum. Which intervention should the

nurse implement first?

a. Obtain a sputum sample for culture

b. Check his oxygen saturation level

c. Administer an oral antipyretic

d. Auscultate bilateral lung sound - ANSWER Obtain a sputum sample for culture

An elder male client tells the nurse that he is loosing sleep because he has to get up several

times at night to go to the bathroom that he has trouble starting his urinary stream and that he

does not feel like his bladder is ever completely empty. Which intervention should the nurse

implement?

a. collect a urine specimen for culture analysis

b. obtain a fingerstick blood glucose level

c. palpate the bladder above the symphysis pubis

d. review the client fluid intake - ANSWER c. palpate the bladder above the symphysis

pubis

,HESI MED-SURG FORM A 2023 GRADED A+
An adult client is admitted with diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) and a urinary tract infection (UTI)

Prescriptions for intravenous antibiotics and insulin infusion are initiated. Which serum

laboratory value warrants the most immediate intervention by the nurse?

a. blood ph of 7.30

b. glucose of 350 mg /dl

c. white blood cell count of 15000mm

d. potassium of 2.5 meq/l - ANSWER potassium of 2.5 meq/l

A client with sickle cell anemia develops a fever during the last hour of administration of a unit

of packed red blood cell. When notifying the healthcare provider what information should the

nurse provide first using the SBAR communication process?

a. explain specific reason for urgent notification

b. preface the report by stating the clients name and admitting diagnosis

c. communicate the pre-transfusion temperatures

d. optain prn prescription for acetaminophen for fever 101f - ANSWER explain specific

reason for urgent notification

An adult male client is admitted for pneumocystis carinil pneumonia (PCP) secondary to aids.

While hospitalize he receives IV pentamidine isethionate therapy. In preparing this client for

discharge what important aspect regarding his medication therapy should the nurse explain?

a. AZT therapy must be stopped when IV aerosol pentamine is being used.

b. IV pentamine will be given until oral pentamine can be tolerated

c. It will be necessary to continue prophylactic doses of IV or aerosol pentamine every month

, HESI MED-SURG FORM A 2023 GRADED A+
d. Iv pentamine may offer protection to others aids related conditions such as kaposis sarcoma

- ANSWER It will be necessary to continue prophylactic doses of IV or aerosol pentamine

every month

A client subjective data includes dysuria, urgency, and urinary frequency. What action should

the nurse implement next?

a. collect a clean catch specimen

b. palpate the suprapubic region

c. instruct to wipe from front to back

d. inquire about recent sexual activity - ANSWER collect a clean catch specimen

A client tells the nurse that her biopsy results indicate that the cancer cells are well

differentiated How should the nurse respond?

a. offer the client reassurance that this information indicates that the clients cancer cells are

benign

b. explain that these tissue cells often respond more effectively to radiation than to

chemotherapy

c. ask the client in the healthcare provider has giving her any information about the

classification of her cancer

d. help the client make plans to begin inmediate treatment since her cancer is likely to spread

quickly - ANSWER ask the client in the healthcare provider has giving her any information

about the classification of her cancer

A client with a chronic kidney disease is treated on hemodialysis. During the 1 treatment

clients blood pressure drops from 150/90 to 80/30 Which action should the nurse take first?

a. monitor bp q45 minutes

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