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1 HESI EXIT EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+ A morbidly obese client is scheduled for gastric bypass surgery. The client completes the required preoperative nutritional counseling and signs the operative permit. To promote effective discharge planning, which intervention is most important for the nurse to implement? Correct Answer: Discuss small, low fat, low sugar meal preparation techniques. A client who was splashed with a chemical has both eyes ...

A morbidly obese client is scheduled for gastric bypass surgery. The client completes the required preoperative nutritional counseling and signs the operative permit. To promote effective discharge planning, which intervention is most important for the nurse to implement? Discuss small, low fat, low sugar meal preparation techniques. A client who was splashed with a chemical has both eyes covered with bandages. When assisting the client with eating, which intervention should the nurse in...

HESI A2 Critical Thinking Questions 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, resulting in an increased comfort ...

HESI Exit PN Version 1-7 Tests with Answers g- Platelet count. h- Neutrophil count. lOMoARcPSD| 11.A client who is hypotensive is receiving dopamine, and adrenergic agonist, IV at the rate of 8 mcg/kg/min. Which intervention should the nurse implement while administering this medication? a- Measure urinary output every hour b- Monitor serum potassium frequently c- Initiate seizure precautions d- Assess pupillary response to light hourly 12. A client with renal disease seems axious and ...

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, resulting in an increased comfort level. D) Note-taking allows the nurse to brea...

UNIT 1 The Nursing Care of Adults with Medical-Surgical Disorders 1 TEST 1 The Nursing Care of Clients with Musculoskeletal Disorders Nursing Care of Clients with Musculoskeletal Injuries Nursing Care of Clients with Fractures Nursing Care of Clients with Casts Nursing Care of Clients in Traction Nursing Care of Clients with Inflammatory Joint Disorders Nursing Care of Clients with Degenerative Bone Disorders Nursing Care of Clients with Amputations Nursing Care of Clients with...

Multiple Questions with Answers Question 1 A c. What document should be in guiding the care of this client? A) Client Self Determination Act B) Physician's treatment orders C) Advance Directives. D) Clinical Pathway protocols Review Information: The correct answer is: C) Advance Directives. This document speci$es the client's wishes Question 2 You are the of a health care team that consists of one licensed practical/vocational nurse, one nursing assistant ,...

Primary Care: Art and Science of Advanced Practice Nursing - An Interprofessional Approach 5th edition Dunphy Test Bank Chapter 1. Primary Care in the Twenty-First Century: A Circle of Caring 1. A nurse has conducted a literature review in an effort to identify the effect of handwashing onthe incidence of nosocomial (hospital-acquired) infections in acute care settings. An article presented findings at a level of significance of <0.01. This indicatesthat A) the control group and the experimen...

NURSING - DEVELOPMENT QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE A 6-year-old child is found to have type 1 diabetes. In light of the child's cognitive developmental level, which explanation of the illness is most appropriate? "Taking insulin for your diabetes is like getting new batteries for your superhero toys A parent brings an 18-month-old toddler to the clinic. The parent reports, "My child is so difficult to please! He has temper tantrums and annoys me by throwing food from the table...

1. A nurse is assigned to care for a client with chronic renal failure who is undergoing hemodialysis through an internal arteriovenous (AV) fistula in the right arm. Which of the following interventions should the nurse implement in caring for the client? Select all that apply. A) Assessing the radial pulse in the right extremity B) Using the left arm to take blood pressure readings C) Drawing predialysis blood specimens from the left arm D) Assessing the area over the AV fistula for a brui...