HESI RN
HESI RN Fundamentals with NGN Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is assessing a client who reports a 3 day history of vomiting and diarrhea and experiencing difficulty in tolerating oral fluids. Which urine specific gravity value would the nurse expect to see on Initial testing?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: High specific gravity indicates dehydration.
Question 2 of 5
A client is admitted to the rehabilitation unit following a cerebrovascular accident (CVA), which resulted in paralysis of the right arm. When the nurse enters the room, the client is struggling to put on a shirt, and curses at the nurse. Which response is best for the nurse to provide?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Empathy addresses client frustration.
Question 3 of 5
After completing daily charting at 1400, the nurse realizes that a 0900 occurrence was not entered. Which is the best way for the nurse to enter computer documentation of the 0900 occurrence?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Addendum ensures accurate, timely documentation.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client one week postsurgery. Which finding should the nurse expect to see if the surgical incision is healing properly?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Well-approximated edges indicate proper healing.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse observes an unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) feeding a client who had a cerebral vascular accident (CVA) and is at risk for aspiration. Which action by the UAP should the nurse recognize indicates the need for additional teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Rest before feeding is not standard practice.