HESI RN
HESI RN Fundamentals of Nursing Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A client who is on complete bedrest frequently calls the nurse for the bedpan to urinate. Which action should the nurse take to evaluate the client for urinary retention?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Bladder scan measures residual urine.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative and receiving supplemental oxygen at 2 L/minute via nasal cannula. The oxygen saturation is 89%. Which action should the nurse implement?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Accurate oximeter placement ensures valid readings.
Question 3 of 5
A hospitalized client who has an advance directive and healthcare power of attorney is receiving enteral nutrition through a nasogastric (NG) tube. The client vomits and appears to be choking. Which action should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Suctioning clears airway obstruction.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is teaching a client how to self-administer low-molecular-weight heparin subcutaneously. Which instruction should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Abdominal injection site minimizes complications.
Question 5 of 5
Which equipment should the nurse use to measure a 5 mL dose of viscous liquid solution most accurately to be administered orally?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: 3 mL syringe measures 5 mL accurately.