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HESI Health Assessment Nightingale College Fall 2022
1. A 29 year old male client informs the nurse Describe having a
that he came to the clinic to see if, "Maybe I "body-wracking dry cough"
have lung cancer or something," and wants of 6 weeks duration.
to get checked out since, "I can't seem to
get rid of this body-wracking dry cough that
has been hanging around for the last six
weeks." Which computer documentation of
this client's concerns should the nurse en-
ter?
2. A 75-year-old client with a recent history of Hyperactive response con-
a cerebrovascular accident (CVA) presents sistent with an upper motor
with right hemiparesis. The nurse tests the neuron disorder.
deep tendon reflexes on the right side and
elicits a brisk 4+ response. Which interpre-
tation of this finding is accurate?
3. The nurse examines a client's abdomen. Firm mass palpated at bot-
Which finding indicates an abnormal re- tom of left rib cage.
sponse when palpating the spleen?
4. In auscultating for the presence of a carotid Place bell of stethoscope
artery bruit, the nurse places the bell of the over carotid artery
stethoscope at which location?
5. A male client arrives at the clinic for fol- Press the stethoscope's di-
low-up health assessment after recent an- aphragm firmly on the skin
tibiotic treatment for pneumonia without over each lung field.
hospitalization. Which technique should the
nurse implement to assess for adventitious
lung sounds?
6. A client with streptococcus pharyngitis re- Peritonsillar abscess.
ports high fever, difficulty swallowing and
, HESI Health Assessment Nightingale College Fall 2022
a muffled voice. Which complication should
the nurse suspect?
7. The nurse is obtaining a health history for a Ask specifically about al-
client prior to a scheduled cholecystectomy. cohol, marijuana, cocaine,
While interviewing the client, which assess- heroin, and amounts.
ment technique should the nurse use when
asking about the client's use of illegal drugs
and alcohol?
8. The nurse applies pressure over an area of Notify the healthcare
the lower abdomen where the client reports provider of the rebound ten-
pain. The client denies pain upon palpation, derness.
but reports pain when the pressure is re-
leased. What action should the nurse imple-
ment?
9. The nurse is assessing an ulcer on a client's Observe the specific location
lower extremity, which is likely the result of and appearance of the ulcer-
either venous or arterial insufficiency. Which ation.
assessment technique should the nurse use
to differentiate the pathophysiology causing
the ulcer?
10. A. What type of ulcer is this? Which patho- Venous leg ulcers usually de-
physiology? venous or arterial? velop on the inner lower leg,
above the medial malleolus.
11. B. What type of ulcer is this? Which patho- Arterial wounds occur most
physiology? venous or arterial? often on the foot, in be-
tween or at the tips of the
toes, at pressure points from
foot wear, on the heels and
around the lateral malleolus
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