HESI RN
HESI RN Fundamentals with NGN Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A client with chronic fecal Incontinence is crying because of being embarrassed for not getting to the bathroom in time to avoid soiling the bed and clothing. When establishing a bowel training regimen, which Intervention should the nurse Implement?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Post-meal commode use leverages gastrocolic reflex.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client with a history of neuropathy who reports increasing numbness and tingling in the lower extremities. Which problem should the nurse determine is the priority for promoting foot care at this time?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Numbness increases risk of skin breakdown.
Question 3 of 5
An older adult female client tells the clinic nurse about frequently awakening during the night and not being able to go back to sleep. What action(s) should the nurse suggest to the client to help improve sleep?
Correct Answer: C,E
Rationale: Caffeine avoidance and sleep schedule improve sleep quality.
Question 4 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 5 of 5
A client with chronic fecal Incontinence is crying because of being embarrassed for not getting to the bathroom in time to avoid soiling the bed and clothing. When establishing a bowel training regimen, which Intervention should the nurse Implement?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Post-meal commode use leverages gastrocolic reflex.