HESI RN
HESI RN Fundamentals of Nursing Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is teaching a client about use of the syringes and needles for home administration of medications. Which action by the client indicates an understanding of standard precautions?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Hand washing prevents infection.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is entering prescriptions for lab work in a client's electronic medical record (EMR) when the system locks up and does not restart. Which action should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Notifying IT resolves issue promptly.
Question 3 of 5
A client reports pain, numbness, and tingling sensations in the lower legs. How should the nurse document this finding?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Symptoms indicate nerve damage.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is teaching a client about use of the syringes and needles for home administration of medications. Which action by the client indicates an understanding of standard precautions?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Hand washing prevents infection.
Question 5 of 5
A client who is on complete bedrest frequently calls the nurse for the bedpan to urinate. Which action should the nurse take to evaluate the client for urinary retention?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Bladder scan measures residual urine.