HESI RN
HESI RN Fundamentals Exam 1 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
What times should the nurse measure vital signs? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,B,C,D,E,F,G
Rationale: Context-dependent; typically every 4 hours.
Question 2 of 5
A healthcare organization requires nurses to chart by exception. Which assessment should the nurse document?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Abnormal findings are documented.
Question 3 of 5
A 45-year-old client with breast cancer which has metastasized is receiving hospice care. The client is at home and the family is concerned about their loved one. The nurse assesses the client. Which of the following signs indicate that the client is near death?
Correct Answer: A,C,D
Rationale: Muscle tone, breathing, and secretions indicate nearing death.
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 countertop. Which action should the nurse implement?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Reporting ensures intervention.
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: A
Rationale: Verifying placement ensures accurate readings.