HESI RN
HESI RN Fundamentals with NGN Questions
Extract:
Question 1 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 2 of 5
An older adult female client tells the clinic nurse about frequently awakening during the night and not being able to go back to sleep. What action(s) should the nurse suggest to the client to help improve sleep?
Correct Answer: C,E
Rationale: Caffeine avoidance and sleep schedule improve sleep quality.
Question 3 of 5
A client receives a prescription for dextromethorphan 30 mg every 6 to 8 hours PO as needed for cough. The bottle is labeled 'Dextromethorphan for Oral Suspension, USP 30 mg per 15 mL.' How many tablespoons should the nurse instruct the client to take with each dose? (Enter numerical value only.)
Correct Answer: 1
Rationale: 30 mg = 15 mL = 1 tablespoon.
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
When providing health teaching to older adult clients, which action is most important for the nurse to implement?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Plain language enhances comprehension.