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A client who received multiple antihypertensive medications experiences syncope due to a drop in blood pressure to 70/40. What is the rationale for the nurse's decision to hold the client's scheduled antihypertensive medication? Increased urinary clearance of the multiple medications has produced diuresis and lowered the blood pressure. The antagonistic interaction among the various blood pressure medications has reduced their effectiveness. The additive effect of multiple medications h...

HESI QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS COMPILATION: MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING 2023 | 2024. A client has been told of a positive breast biopsy report. She asks no questions and leaves the healthcare provider’s office. She is overheard telling her husband, :the doctor didn’t find a thing.” What coping style is operating at this stage of grief? - Denial 3. Your client, an incest survivor, is speaking of her deceased father, the perpetrator. “He was a wonderful man, so good and kind. Everyone though...

HESI FINAL EXAM – QUESTION AND ANSWERS 1. Which of the following signs would indicate to the FNP that a patient might have an airway occlusion and needs assistance? A. Holding throat with both hands B. Coughing C. Crying D. Whispery, soft voice The ability to cough, talk, or cry indicates an incomplete occlusion of the airway. Holding the throat with both hands indicates a complete occlusion (Thomas et al, 2006). *Assessment/Emergencies Category Points Earned: 1/1 Correct A...

Leadership HESI Exam Questions With Correct Answers Latest Update 2023 (Graded A+). The nurse calls a surgeon about a male client who is having abdominal pain after a bowel resection. He received hydromorphone 2 hours ago and is now requesting additional pain medication. Vital signs include temperature 97.8 F (36.6 C), heart rate 112 beats/minute, respirations 24 breaths/minute, and blood pressure is 98/62 mmHg, which is lower from previous reading one hour ago. The client has a history of c...

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HESI Practice: Health Assessment/Physical Assessment Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass The nurse is performing a neurological assessment on a client and notes a positive Romberg's test. The nurse makes this determination based on which observation? An involuntary rhythmic, rapid, twitching of the eyeballs A dorsiflexion of the great toe with fanning of the other toes A significant sway when the client stands erect with feet together, arms at the side, and the eyes closed A lack of no...

A client is admitted with metastatic carcinoma of the liver, ascites, and bilateral 4+ pitting edema of both lower extremities. When the client complains that the antiembolic stocking are too constricting, which intervention should the nurse implement? -- CORRECT ANSWER-Maintain both lower extremities elevated on pillows. A client with muscular dystrophy is concerned about becoming totally dependent and is reluctant to call the nurse to assist with activities of daily living (ADLs). To achi...

HESI RN MEDSURG 2021/2022 EXAM PACK ACTUAL EXAMBEST FOR 2022 EXAM REVIEW HESI RN MED SURG/ACTUAL EXAM THIS FILE WAS TESTED APRIL 2022 Answers included 1. An adult client is diagnosed with restlessleg syndrome and isreferred to the sleep clinic. The healthcare provider prescribes ferrous sulfate 325 mg pO daily. Which laboratory values should the nurse monitor? a. Serum iron and ferritin b. Platelet count and hematocrit c. Neutrophils and eosinophils d. Serum electrolytes 2. The nu...

Leadership HESI Exam Review Questions With Answers Graded A+ Latest Update 2023/2024. The nurse assigns collection of a sputum specimen to an unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP). Before delegating this task to the UAP, which action is most important for the nurse to implement? o Verify the UAP has read the procedure for collection of sputum specimen. o Determine if the UAP received training to collect sputum specimen. o Assess the client’s willingness to allow the UAP to collect the spec...

Leadership HESI Exam Review Questions With Answers Graded A+ Latest Update 2023/2024. The nurse assigns collection of a sputum specimen to an unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP). Before delegating this task to the UAP, which action is most important for the nurse to implement? o Verify the UAP has read the procedure for collection of sputum specimen. o Determine if the UAP received training to collect sputum specimen. o Assess the client’s willingness to allow the UAP to collect the spec...