HESI RN
HESI RN Fundamentals Exam I Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A client is admitted with pneumonia and has a recent history of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). The client is placed in isolation. While caring for the client, which item should the nurse place in a designated biohazard bag before it is removed from the room?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Contaminated mask and gown require biohazard disposal.
Question 2 of 5
A small, round raised area appears under the client's skin as the nurse administers an intradermal medication. Which action should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Documenting confirms normal intradermal reaction.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse observes that a client on a clear liquid diet has a cup of coffee on the breakfast tray. Which action should the nurse implement?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Black coffee is allowed without additives.
Question 4 of 5
A bedfast female client awakens during the night, reporting to the nurse that she is 'uncomfortable.' What action should the nurse implement first?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Repositioning often relieves discomfort.
Question 5 of 5
While electronically scanning the client's armband at the bedside prior to administering pain medication, the nurse observes the power flickers and the computer screen goes blank. The computer fails to reboot and the screen remains dark. Which action should the nurse do first?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: IT notification resolves system issues quickly.