HESI RN
HESI RN Fundamentals with NGN Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A child has experienced several episodes of vomiting. After the nurse reviews the need to provide only clear liquids, the parent of the child reports making clear liquid popsicles out of flavored gelatin for the child. Which information should the nurse obtain about the popsicles?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Pulp or fruit in popsicles is not suitable for a clear liquid diet.
Question 2 of 5
A confused older adult client is having trouble sleeping at night and is sometimes found wandering in the hallway. Which nursing intervention should the nurse implement first?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Back rub promotes relaxation non-invasively.
Question 3 of 5
Which client assessment should the nurse perform during nasopharyngeal suctioning?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Skin/mucous membrane observation monitors distress.
Question 4 of 5
A healthcare organization requires nurses to chart by exception. Which assessment should the nurse document?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Diminished lung sounds indicate abnormality.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client with type 2 diabetes mellitus who had surgery for a large bowel resection with a colostomy placement. The client has now developed hyperglycemia which require self injections of insulin after discharge. When designing the postoperative plan of care, which outcome statement should the nurse use?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Adherence to insulin regimen manages hyperglycemia.