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The charge nurse working the 3 to 11 shift of a 24-bed medical unit in a large acute care hospital is making assignments. Currently, there are 20 clients on the unit and 4 admissions are scheduled to arrive during the shift. Besides the charge nurse, the staff consists of two experienced practical nurses (PN) and one unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) who has worked on the unit for 10 years. Taking into consideration the acuity of each client, which distribution of clients is the best assignme...

PNLE 3 – CARE OF CLIENTS WITH PHYSIOLOGIC AND PSYCHOSOCIAL ALTERATIONS 1. Nurse Michelle should know that the drainage is normal 4 days after a sigmoid colostomy when the stool is: Green liquid Solid formed Loose, bloody Semiformed 2. Where would nurse Kristine place the call light for a male client with a right-sided brain attack and left homonymous hemianopsia? On the client’s right side On the client’s left side Directly in front of the client Where the client like 3. A male clie...

NEW HESI RN FUNDAMENTALS ACTUAL EXAM 2022/2023 SAMPLE QUESTIONS/DESCRIPTION/PREVIEW - The nurse is assessing a client with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The pulse oximeter alarm is flashing without displaying a percentage of oxygen. Which action should the nurse implement? exchange pulse ox for another monitor - Two days after surgery a male client experiences incisional pain while dangling his feet at the bedside and he refuses to ambulate as prescribed. The nurse esta...

BANK UPDATED QUESTION WITH RATIONALES AND ANSWERS LATEST UPDATED HESI FUNDAMENTALS EXAM, ANSWERED An elderly client wi a fractured left hip is on strict bedrest. Which nursing measure is essential to the client's nursi g care Massage any r dd ned reas for at least e minutes. Encourage act ve r nge of motion xercises on ext mities. Position the client laterally, prone, and dorsally in seq ce. Gently lift the client when movi g into a desired position - T...

HESI EXIT EXAM RN PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 1. The Nurse is caring for a client admitted with a spontaneous pneumothorax. Which action should the nurse include in the client’s plan of care? a. Give bronchodilators by endotrac route b. Monitor bubbling of chest unit until water-seal chamber c. Sch client for hyberbanic O2 therapy (HBOT) d. Administer antibiotics via long line IV cath 2. Following a cataract extraction and intraocular lens implantation, a client in the day surgery uni...

MERGERED HESI RN MENTAL HEALTH NEW FILE 2022/2023 ACTUAL EXAM LATEST UPDATE HESI RN MENTAL HEALTH V1 1. A client is Prescribed Risperidone (Risperdal) forschizophrenia. Which Side Effects Should the nurse report to the Health Provider? Fever, Tachycardia, Diopheris (sweathing) 2. A homeless women who is well-educated and has chronic schizophrenia is admitted to the mental health unit when found by the police walking in the middle of the street. The client presents with strong body o...

HESI FUNDAMENTALS PRACTICE EXAM HESI Fundamentals Practice Exam The nurse observes that a male client has removed the covering form an ice pack applied to his knee. What action should the nurse take first? Observe the appearance of the skin under the ice pack. The nurse mixes 50mg of Niproide in 250ml of D5W and plans to administer the solution at a rate of 5mcg/kg/min to a client weighing 182lbs. Using a drip factor of 60gtt/ml, how many drops permin should the client receive? 124gtt/...

HESI FUNDAMENTALS PRACTICE EXAM HESI Fundamentals Practice Exam The nurse observes that a male client has removed the covering form an ice pack applied to his knee. What action should the nurse take first? Observe the appearance of the skin under the ice pack. The nurse mixes 50mg of Niproide in 250ml of D5W and plans to administer the solution at a rate of 5mcg/kg/min to a client weighing 182lbs. Using a drip factor of 60gtt/ml, how many drops permin should the client receive? 124gtt/...

HESI RN EXIT Exam Questions and Answers, 2022 update, Graded A+ Document Content and Description Below HESI RN EXIT Exam Questions and Answers, 2022 update, Graded A+ In planning care for a 6 month-old infant, what must the nurse provide to assist in the development of trust? A) Food B) Warmth C) Security D) Comfort - C) Security A nurse has just received a medication order which is not legible. Which statement best reflects assertive communication? A) "I cannot give this medication as it is ...

MEREGED HESI RN FUNDAMENTALS EXAMS2019/2020/2021EXAM PACK-BEST FOR 2022 ACTUAL EXAM REVIEW MEREGED HESI RN FUNDAMENTALS EXAMS2019/2020/2021 EXAM PACK-BEST FOR 2022 ACTUAL EXAM REVIEW EXAM PACKFUNDAMENTALS HESI RN Fundamental 1. A client at an outpatient clinic submits a clean- catch midstream urine specimen for a routine urinalysis. In later review of the client's medical record, which data indicates to the nurse that the specimen collection should be repeated? A. The urine...