ANALYZED EXAMINATIONS FOR LEARNERS

REVISED HESI FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS A middle-aged woman who enjoys being a teacher and mentor feels that she should pass down her legacy of knowledge and skills to the younger generation. According to Erikson, she is involved in what developmental stage? - CORRECT ANSWER -Generativity. A client has a nursing diagnosis of, "Spiritual distress related to a loss of hope, secondary to impending death." What intervention is best for the nurse to implement when caring for this clien...

SOLVED QUESTIONS FOR HESI GERONTOLOGY FINAL EXAM 1. A nurse is discussing an older adult's recent diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis with a colleague. Which of the nurse's statements reflects an accurate view of the relationship between aging and wellness? A. "It's important that the individual knows this is an expected part of growing older." B. We need to teach the older adult how he can keep living a fruitful life in spite of his diagnosis." C) "We need to make sure our...

VERIFIED SOLUTIONS FOR HESI FUNDAMENTALS EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS A 35y/o client with cancer refuses to allow a nurse to insert an IV for scheduled chemo & states that she's ready to go home to die. What intervention should the nurse initiate? - CORRECT ANSWER Evaluate the client's mental status for competence to refuse treatment Rationale: Competent clients have the right to refuse treatment. The nurse cannot document until the HCP is notified of the patient's wishes & a d/c RX is ...

COMPLETE SOLUTIONS FOR HESI PREP (HEALTH ASSESSMENT QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS) 1. In an interview, the nurse may find it necessary to take notes to aid his or her memory later. Which statement is true regarding note-taking? A) Note-taking may impede the nurse's observation of the patient's nonverbal behaviors. B) Note-taking allows the patient to continue at his or her own pace as the nurse records what is said. C) Note-taking allows the nurse to shift attention away from the patient, ...

ELABORATED HESI FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS An elderly male client who is unresponsive following a cerebral vascular accident is receiving bolus enteral feedings through a gastronomy tube. What is the best client position for administration of the bolus tube feedings? a. Prone b. Fowler's c. Sims' d. Supine - CORRECT ANSWER -b A client with pneumonia has a decrease in oxygen saturation from 94% to 88% while ambulating. Based on these findings, which intervention should the...

EVALUATED HESI PRACTICE EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS An older male client comes to the geriatric screening clinic complaining of pain in his left calf. The nurse notices a reddened area on the calf of his right leg which is warm to the touch and suspects it might be thrombophlebitis. Which type of pain would further confirm this suspicion? - CORRECT ANSWER -pain in the calf upon exertion that is relieved by rest and elevating the extremity. Rationale Thrombophlebitis pain is relieved by rest ...

CONCEPTUALIZED GERONTOLOGIC NURSING HESI PREP The PN is implementing a self-medication program for an older resident who is newly admitted to an assisted living community. Which actions should the PN implement to provide the resident ways to maintain safe medication administration (select all that apply) - CORRECT ANSWER -A- Locked medication storage in the client's room B- Medication administration record (MAR) D- Delivery of adequate supply of medication E- List of findings indicating...

ACTUALIZED ADULT HEALTH (HESI) FINAL An elderly patient has been put on a potentially toxic drug for treatment of arthritis. The patient and family have expressed concern about the drug. What is the nurse's responsibility in this particular situation? - CORRECT ANSWER -provide information so that the patient can decide whether to accept or refuse the treatment The nurse is caring for a patient whose daughter wishes to pursue a career in nursing. The daughter wants to enroll in a program ...

RESEARCHED GERIATRIC (HESI) EXAM TEST To what age group does the term "aged" apply? a. 55-64 years of age b. 65-74 years of age c. 75-84 years of age d. 85 and older - CORRECT ANSWER -C. 75-84 years of age Which is true of ageism? a. It is discrimination against persons solely on the basis of age. b. It causes a person to fear aging. c. It involves the use of cultural sensitivity to address concerns of aging. d. It focuses on resources for the older adult. - CORRECT ...

ASSESSED HESI REMEDATIONS FOR GERONTOLOGY An older client is near the completion of a series of blood transfusions. The practical nurse (PN) identifies and reports to the nurse that the client has developed a rapid bounding pulse, elevated blood pressure, and swollen superficial veins. Which should the PN suspect is causing these findings? - CORRECT ANSWER -Volume overload. Rationale The addition of extra fluid volume during a transfusion may present certain risks for older clients with co...