HESI RN
HESI RN Fundamentals II 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: Chin-down position increases aspiration risk.
Question 2 of 5
A client who had emergency gallbladder surgery yesterday is getting ready for discharge. The client speaks very little English. When teaching wound care, which method should the nurse use to evaluate the client's understanding of self-care at home?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Demonstration confirms wound care competency.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse enters a client's room to perform a physical assessment and finds the client crying. Which response is best for the nurse to provide?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Acknowledging distress and offering flexibility respects client needs.
Question 4 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 5 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.