HESI RN
HESI RN Fundamentals Exam 1 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reviewing error prevention techniques that would have helped to avoid a medication error. Which technique is most effective?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Identifiers prevent misidentification.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse plans to use the Situation, Background, Assessment, and Recommendation (SBAR) format of communication during which interaction?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: SBAR is for clinical communication.
Question 3 of 5
The healthcare provider prescribes a 24-hour urine specimen to be collected for creatinine clearance. The client is eager to go home and tells the nurse that the first sample was put in the urinal 2 hours ago. Which action should the nurse implement?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: First void is discarded for accuracy.
Question 4 of 5
Which assessment should the nurse document when charting by exception?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Abnormal findings are documented.
Question 5 of 5
What times should the nurse measure vital signs? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,B,C,D,E,F,G
Rationale: Context-dependent; typically every 4 hours.