HESI RN
HESI RN Fundamentals II 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: B
Rationale: Gloves during syringe use prevent contamination.
Question 2 of 5
A hospitalized client who has an advance directive and healthcare power of attorney is receiving enteral nutrition through a nasogastric (NG) tube. The client vomits and appears to be choking. Which action should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Suctioning clears airway obstruction during choking.
Question 3 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 4 of 5
The nurse in a skilled nursing facility observes a colleague leaving printed electronic medical record (EMR) copies of a client unattended on a counter top. Which action should the nurse implement?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Reporting to charge nurse ensures immediate action.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse observes a newly employed unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) checking the temperature of an adult client using a tympanic thermometer. The UAP pulls the client's auricle up and back and prepares to insert the thermometer. Which action should the nurse implement?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Up-and-back auricle pull is correct for adults.