HESI RN
HESI RN Fundamentals Exam I Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
An older adult client is admitted to the medical unit following a fall at home. While undressing the client, the nurse observes that the client is wearing an adult diaper and skin breakdown is obvious over the sacral area. Which action should the nurse implement first?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Assessing breakdown severity guides treatment planning.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse plans to encourage a group of young adult clients to engage in problem-solving strategies. Which action is most useful for the nurse to include during the teaching session?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Simulations promote critical thinking.
Question 3 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 4 of 5
An older adult client is admitted to the medical unit following a fall at home. While undressing the client, the nurse observes that the client is wearing an adult diaper and skin breakdown is obvious over the sacral area. Which action should the nurse implement first?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Assessing breakdown severity guides treatment planning.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse has agreed to serve as a client's advocate at the meeting of the hospital ethics committee, which was called to address an ethical dilemma involving the client. To successfully represent the client, what action is essential for the nurse to take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Self-awareness prevents bias in advocacy.