HESI RN
HESI RN Fundamentals II Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse attaches a pulse oximeter to a client's finger and obtains an oxygen saturation reading of 91%. Which assessment finding most likely contributes to this reading?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Edema interferes with oximeter accuracy.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is teaching a client how to do active range of motion (ROM) exercises. To exercise the hinge joints, which action should the nurse instruct the client to perform?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Elbow flexion targets hinge joints.
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,D,E
Rationale: Pain scale, analgesics, and comfort measures manage chronic pain.
Question 4 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: B
Rationale: Accurate oximeter placement ensures valid readings.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse observes a newly employed unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) checking the temperature of an adult client using a tympanic thermometer. The UAP pulls the client's auricle up and back and prepares to insert the thermometer. Which action should the nurse implement?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Up-and-back auricle pull is correct for adults.