HESI RN
HESI RN Fundamentals with NGN Questions
Extract:
Question 1 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.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is interviewing a client with lower abdominal pain and dysuria, and needs to question the client about sexual activity. Which approach is best for the nurse to use?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Less sensitive questions build rapport.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is preparing to give an emergency sedative injection to an agitated client. Which action by the nurse comprises a tort?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Unordered restraints constitute false imprisonment.
Question 4 of 5
A 16-year-old emancipated client is being seen in the emergency department following a minor automobile accident. The client's parents arrive and are asking questions about the client's laboratory results. Which response is best for the nurse to provide?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Emancipated minors have confidentiality rights.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse administers an opioid analgesic to a postoperative client who also has severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Which Intervention is most important for the nurse to implement before leaving the client alone?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: CPAP maintains airway in OSA.