HESI RN
HESI RN Fundamentals with NGN Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
An unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) is assigned to feed a client who has received a prescription to institute droplet precautions for a bacterial meningitis infection. The UAP requests a change in assignment, reporting having not yet been fitted for a particulate filter mask. Which action should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Standard mask suffices for droplet precautions.
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 ensures clear provider communication.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is reviewing the admission assessment of a client with chronic pain. What Intervention(s) should the nurse Include in the client's plan of care?
Correct Answer: B,C,D,E
Rationale: Ambulation, pain scale, comfort measures, and analgesics manage chronic pain.
Question 4 of 5
The healthcare provider prescribes streptomycin 200 mg IM every 12 hours. The vial is labeled, 'Streptomycin 1 gram/2.5 mL.' How many milliliters should the nurse administer? (Enter numerical value only. If rounding is required, round to the nearest tenth.)
Correct Answer: 0.5
Rationale: 200 mg = 0.5 mL from 1 g/2.5 mL vial.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is teaching a client about a newly prescribed medication. To confirm that the client is learning the critical information, which strategy is most important for the nurse to include during the instruction?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Feedback confirms understanding.