HESI RN
HESI RN Fundamentals with NGN Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse uses a sterile syringe to obtain a urine specimen from a client's indwelling urinary catheter. After placing the specimen in a biohazard bag, the nurse transports the specimen to the laboratory. During which part of this procedure should the nurse wear gloves?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Gloves during syringe use prevent contamination.
Question 2 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 3 of 5
A confused older adult client is having trouble sleeping at night and is sometimes found wandering in the hallway. Which nursing intervention should the nurse implement first?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Back rub promotes relaxation non-invasively.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse assesses an older adult client's ability to perform activities of daily living (ADLs). When observing the client ambulate, the nurse notes that the client's posture is upright, and the gait is smooth and steady. Which action should the nurse take next?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Activity tolerance assesses functional capacity.
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.