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BSN 246 HESI Health Assessment Exam V1 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Questions and Verified Answers |100% Correct| Grade A- Nightingale Q: A client has been diagnosed with bilateral lower lobe atelectasis. What percussion sound should the nurse expect to hear when percussing over the client's lower lobes? Answer: Dull, thud-like. Q: A client is being assessed upon admission to the medical-surgical unit. The nurse is preparing to complete a head-to-toe assessment and will begin at th...

BSN 246 HESI Health Assessment Exam V2 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Questions and Verified Answers |100% Correct| Grade A- Nightingale Q: In observing a client's face, which assessment finding requires the most immediate intervention by the nurse? Answer: Oral mucosa is cyanotic. Q: While obtaining a health history, a male client tells the nurse that he some- times experiences shortness of breath. The nurse determines that the client's respirators are regular and deep, and his respi...

BSN HESI 315 Pharmacology Practice Exam V2 (New 2024/ 2025 Update) Questions and Verified Answers|100% Correct| Grade A-Nightingale

BSN 315 HESI RN Specialty Pharmacology Exam V1 (Latest Update 2024 / 2025) Questions & Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Nightingale Question: Which action should the nurse implement to assess the effectiveness of amlodipine? A. Measure the client's blood pressure. B A Review the client's intake and output. C Note the client's serum calcium levels. D Monitor the client's serum electrolytes. Answer: A. Measure the client's blood pressure. Question: The nurs...

BSN HESI 266 Med Surg Exam (Latest 2024 / 2025) Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Nightingale Q: A client who underwent cardiac stent placement four days ago arrives to the emergency department reporting a sudden onset of chest pressure and shortness of breath. Which action should the nurse take next? a. Listen for extra heart sounds, murmurs, and rhythm with the bell of the stethoscope. b. Evaluate upper and lower extremities for perfusion, pulse volume, and pitting edem...

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BSN 315 HESI RN Specialty Pharmacology Exam V2 (Latest Update 2024 / 2025) Questions & Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Nightingale Question: A client who is diagnosed with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus receives a prescription for vancomycin. Which assessment should the nurse perform to identify a potential adverse effect? a. Whisper test. b. Romberg test. c. Tactile discrimination. d. Skin turgor. Answer: Whisper test. (Assesses hearing acuity and is related to ...

BSN 266 HESI Med Surg Practice V2 (New 2023/ 2024 Update) Questions and Verified Answers with Rationales|100% Correct| Grade A- Nightingale QUESTION A 77-year-old female client is admitted to the hospital. She is confused, has no appetite, is nauseated and vomiting, and is complaining of a headache. Her pulse rate is 43 beats per minute. Which question is a priority for the nurse to ask this client or her family on admission? "Does the client: A. have her own teeth or dentures?"...

BSN HESI 315 Pharmacology Exam V1 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Questions and Verified Answers|100% Correct| Grade A- Nightingale Q: The nurse is reviewing the history and physical examination of a client who will be receiving asparaginase (Elspar), an antineoplastic agent. The nurse consults with the registered nurse regarding the administration of the medication if which of the following is documented in the client's history? A. Pancreatitis B. Diabetes mellitus C. Myocardial infarct...

BSN 266 HESI Med Surg Exam (2023/ 2024) Questions and Verified Answers|100% Correct| Grade A- Nightingale Q: The nurse is administering a saturated solution of potassium iodide (SSKI). The nurse should: A. Pour the solution over ice chips. B. Mix the solution with an antacid. C. Dilute the solution with water, milk, or fruit juice and have the client drink it with a straw. D. Disguise the solution in a pureed fruit or vegetable. Answer: C. Dilute the solution with water, milk, or fr...