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HESI MID CURRICULAR QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
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HESI MID CURRICULAR QUESTIONS & ANSWERSwhat does RN do after seizure - Answers -- check for apnea episodes
pt walking w/ a walk with elbows flexed - Answers -this is normal, proceed
pt w/ diabetes, HTN, who has a severe HA and blurred vission what to assess -
Answers -- asess BP
low K+ [2.5] - Answers -- check apical pulse
RN cannot get PMI, what to do - Answers -- turn to left side
pt on levothyroxine, has goiter.. what to assess for - Answers -- check for
hyperthyroidism symptoms [heart palpitations]
medication dosage reduced, reason? - Answers -- level is 2.5 [too elevated]
PUD pt, has heartburn, will give protonix and carafate.. RN action? - Answers -proceed
normally
pt w/ cushings syndrome just had an elective laparascopic surgery, what to check? -
Answers -pulse rate and rhythm
pt w/ urinary calculi, what to avoid - Answers -tea and hot chocolate
pt with lithotripsy, what to check for afterwars? - Answers -- decreased urine flow d/t
stent placement
pt with asthma who was exercersising has exacerbation, what to assess for? - Answers
-- ask if pt too inhaler prior
woman who recently got married got cystitis, what to ask her - Answers -- hygiene after
sex
pt with COPD what to avoid
- exercise
- URI - Answers -- excessive exercersice
- upper respiratory infections
pt on long term steroid - skin assessment - Answers -- thinned skin
priority when checking BP and making sure you have the right size - Answers -- assess
for BMI < 15
IM injection size and needle - Answers -- one 3mL syringe 22 G, 1inch 1/2
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